Constituency
110. Bastar
Community mirrorChhattisgarh · India Lok Sabha Election, 2009
IN-BASTAR
BJP 44.2%won by 17.8%INC 26.4%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 12.1% to 17.8%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.1% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 70.6% between them, down from 82.5% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 4.0% to 47.3%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
11,93,116
Turnout
47.3%
Valid votes
5,64,711
Margin
1,00,262
17.75%
Candidates
7 contested · winner BJP- 1BALIRAM KASHYAPBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,49,37344.2%
- 2SHANKAR SODIIndian National Congress · INC1,49,11126.4%
- 3MANISH KUNJAMCommunist Party of India · CPI78,42013.9%
- 4AYTU RAM MANDAVIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP35,0986.2%
- 5SUBHASH CHANDRA MOURYAIndependent · IND31,3765.6%
- 6MAYARAM NETAM ALIAS (FULSING SILADAR)Independent · IND11,4932.0%
- 7CHANDRA SHEKHAR DHRUV (SHEKHAR)Independent · IND9,8401.7%
Since 2004
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- +5.7%
- BJP share
- 47.3% → 44.2%
- INC share
- 35.2% → 26.4%
- Turnout
- 43.3% → 47.3%