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111. Kanker

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Chhattisgarh · India Lok Sabha Election, 2009

IN-KANKER

BJP 46.0%won by 2.6%INC 43.4%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 13.3% to 2.6%.

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 3.5% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 9.1% to 57.2%.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
12,96,734
Turnout
57.2%
Valid votes
7,41,792
Margin
19,288
2.60%

Since 2004

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJPINC swing
−10.7%
BJP share
49.5% 46.0%
INC share
36.2% 43.4%
Turnout
48.1% 57.2%