The democratic battle for 90 seats in Chhattisgarh is over but not over. The countdown has begun for the 2023 results to be announced on December 03 with the counting.
Exit polls 2023: Congress seems to have gained a decent number of seats if exit polls are to be believed but the opposition party, BJP has a completely different notion.
While the ruling party, Congress, claims to mark the majority once again, BJP is confident that the people of Chhattisgarh have given it their mandate.
None of the exit poll agencies show Congress touching the mark of 68 seats that it has currently as the ruling party. But the scores definitely predict its win by good numbers and that there is going to be quite a wide gap in the number of seats between the BJP and Congress so a chance for a neck-to-neck fight barely exists as per exit polls.
Constituency | Winner | Party | |
1 |
Bharatpur-Sonhat (ST) | ||
2 |
Manendragarh | ||
3 |
Baikunthpur | ||
4 |
Premnagar | ||
5 |
Bhatgaon | ||
6 |
Pratappur (ST) | ||
7 |
Ramanujganj (ST) | ||
8 |
Samri (ST) | ||
9 |
Lundra (ST) | ||
10 |
Ambikapur | ||
11 |
Sitapur (ST) | ||
12 |
Jashpur (ST) | ||
13 |
Kunkuri (ST) | ||
14 |
Pathalgaon (ST) | ||
15 |
Lailunga (ST) | ||
16 |
Raigarh | ||
17 |
Sarangarh (SC) | ||
18 |
Kharsia | ||
19 |
Dharamjaigarh (ST) | ||
20 |
Rampur (ST) | ||
21 |
Korba | ||
22 |
Katghora | ||
23 |
Pali-Tanakhar (ST) | ||
24 |
Marwahi (ST) |
The state of Chhattisgarh was formed in 2000 and had Ajit Jogi, a Congress leader, as its first chief minister. But it is the BJP that has managed to strike the majority three times consecutively. From 2003 to 2018, Dr. Raman Singh has served as the chief minister thrice.
25 |
Kota | ||
26 |
Lormi | ||
27 |
Mungeli (SC) | ||
28 |
Takhatpur | ||
29 |
Bilha | ||
30 |
Bilaspur | ||
31 |
Beltara | ||
32 |
Masturi (SC) | ||
33 |
Akaltara | ||
34 |
Janjgir-Champa | ||
35 |
Sakti | ||
36 |
Chandrapur | ||
37 |
Jaijaipur | ||
38 |
Pamgarh (SC) | ||
39 |
Saraipali (SC) | ||
40 |
Basna | ||
41 |
Khallari | ||
42 |
Mahasamund | ||
43 |
Bilaigarh (SC) | ||
44 |
Kasdol | ||
45 |
Baloda Bazar | ||
46 |
Bhatapara | ||
47 |
Dharsiwa | ||
48 |
Raipur City Gramin | ||
49 |
Raipur City West | ||
50 |
Raipur City North | ||
51 |
Raipur City South | ||
52 |
Arang (SC) | ||
53 |
Abhanpur | ||
54 |
Rajim | ||
55 |
Bindrawagarh (ST) | ||
56 |
Sihawa (ST) | ||
57 |
Kurud | ||
58 |
Dhamtari | ||
59 |
Sanjari-Balod | ||
60 |
Dondi Lohara (ST) | ||
61 |
Gunderdehi | ||
62 |
Patan | ||
63 |
Durg Gramin | ||
64 |
Durg City | ||
65 |
Bhilai Nagar |
The fight for 90 seats is crucial for both parties as if BJP makes it to the majority, it will be labeled as the regular choice of Chhattisgarhians for winning the fourth time. And if Congress manages to continue to be in power, it will get its third session in the newly-formed state.
66 |
Vaishali Nagar | ||
67 |
Ahiwara (SC) | ||
68 |
Saja | ||
69 |
Bemetara | ||
70 |
Navagarh (SC) | ||
71 |
Pandariya | ||
72 |
Kawardha | ||
73 |
Khairagarh | ||
74 |
Dongargarh (SC) | ||
75 |
Rajnandgaon | ||
76 |
Dongargaon | ||
77 |
Khujji | ||
78 |
Mohla-Manpur (ST) | ||
79 |
Antagarh (ST) | ||
80 |
Bhanupratappur (ST) | ||
81 |
Kanker (ST) | ||
82 |
Keshkal (ST) | ||
83 |
Kondagaon (ST) | ||
84 |
Narayanpur (ST) | ||
85 |
Bastar (ST) | ||
86 |
Jagdalpur | ||
87 |
Chitrakot (ST) | ||
88 |
Dantewada (ST) | ||
89 |
Bijapur (ST) | ||
90 |
Konta (ST) |
All the renowned exit polls including the most trusted and accurate poll analysis Today’s Chanakya have predicted Congress’ win in the 2023 assembly elections. If it comes to be true, Congress, for the first time will be forming government consecutively in this state.
Results 2018: If we have a look at the 2018 assembly elections of Chhattisgarh, most of the exit polls drastically failed as they predicted the BJP’s massive win and the coming back of the Raman Singh government.
However, the results depicted a very different picture and Congress achieved a landslide victory in the state gaining 68 out of 90 seats while the ruling party, BJP, was limited to merely 15 seats. Let’s take a look at who won what in the 2018 assembly elections.
Constituency | Winner | Party | |
1 |
Bharatpur-Sonhat (ST) | Gulab Kamro | INC |
2 |
Manendragarh | Dr. Vinay Jaiswal | INC |
3 |
Baikunthpur | Ambika Singh Deo | INC |
4 |
Premnagar | Khelsai Singh | INC |
5 |
Bhatgaon | Paras Nath Rajwade | INC |
6 |
Pratappur (ST) | Dr. Premsai Singh Tekam | INC |
7 |
Ramanujganj (ST) | Brihaspat Singh | INC |
8 |
Samri (ST) | Chintamani Maharaj | INC |
9 |
Lundra (ST) | Dr. Pritam Ram | INC |
10 |
Ambikapur | T. S. Singh Deo | INC |
11 |
Sitapur (ST) | Amarjeet Bhagat | INC |
12 |
Jashpur (ST) | Vinay Kumar Bhagat | INC |
13 |
Kunkuri (ST) | U. D. Minj | INC |
14 |
Pathalgaon (ST) | Rampukar Singh Thakur | INC |
15 |
Lailunga (ST) | Chakradhar Singh Sidar | INC |
16 |
Raigarh | Prakash Naik | INC |
17 |
Sarangarh (SC) | Uttari Ganpat Jangde | INC |
18 |
Kharsia | Umesh Patel | INC |
19 |
Dharamjaigarh (ST) | Laljeet Singh Rathia | INC |
20 |
Rampur (ST) | Nanki Ram Kanwar | BJP |
21 |
Korba | Jaisingh Agrawa | INC |
22 |
Katghora | Purushottam Kanwar | INC |
23 |
Pali-Tanakhar (ST) | Mohit Ram | INC |
24 |
Marwahi (ST) | Ajit Jogi | JCC |
25 |
Kota | Renu Jogi | JCC |
26 |
Lormi | Dharmjeet Singh Thakur | JCC |
27 |
Mungeli (SC) | Punnulal Mohle | BJP |
28 |
Takhatpur | Rashmi Ashish Singh | INC |
29 |
Bilha | Dharamlal Kaushik | BJP |
30 |
Bilaspur | Sailesh Pandey | INC |
31 |
Beltara | Rajnish Kumar Singh | BJP |
32 |
Masturi (SC) | Dr. Krishna Moorti Bandhi | BJP |
33 |
Akaltara | Saurabh Singh | BJP |
34 |
Janjgir-Champa | Narayan Chandel | BJP |
35 |
Sakti | Charan Das Mahant | INC |
36 |
Chandrapur | Ram Kumar Yadav | INC |
37 |
Jaijaipur | Keshav Prasad Chandra | BSP |
38 |
Pamgarh (SC) | Indu Banjare | BSP |
39 |
Saraipali (SC) | Kismat Lal Nand | INC |
40 |
Basna | Devendra Bahadur Singh | INC |
41 |
Khallari | Dwarikadhish Yadav | INC |
42 |
Mahasamund | Vinod Sevan Lal Chandrakar | INC |
43 |
Bilaigarh (SC) | Chandradev Prasad Rai | INC |
44 |
Kasdol | Shakuntala Sahu | INC |
45 |
Baloda Bazar | Pramod Kumar Sharma | JCC |
46 |
Bhatapara | Shivratan Sharma | BJP |
47 |
Dharsiwa | Anita Yogendra Sharma | INC |
48 |
Raipur City Gramin | Satyanarayan Sharma | INC |
49 |
Raipur City West | Vikas Upadhyay | INC |
50 |
Raipur City North | Kuldeep Juneja | INC |
51 |
Raipur City South | Brijmohan Agrawal | BJP |
52 |
Arang (SC) | Dr. Shivkumar Dahariya | INC |
53 |
Abhanpur | Dhanendra Sahu | INC |
54 |
Rajim | Amitesh Shukla | INC |
55 |
Bindrawagarh (ST) | Damarudhar Pujari | BJP |
56 |
Sihawa (ST) | Dr. Lakshmi Dhruw | INC |
57 |
Kurud | Ajay Chandrakar | BJP |
58 |
Dhamtari | Ranjana Dipendra Sahu | BJP |
59 |
Sanjari-Balod | Sangeeta Sinha | INC |
60 |
Dondi Lohara (ST) | Anila Bhendia | INC |
61 |
Gunderdehi | Kunwer Singh Nishad | INC |
62 |
Patan | Bhupesh Baghel | INC |
63 |
Durg Gramin | Tamradhwaj Sahu | INC |
64 |
Durg City | Arun Vora | INC |
65 |
Bhilai Nagar | Devendra Yadav | INC |
66 |
Vaishali Nagar | Vidya Ratan Bhasin | BJP |
67 |
Ahiwara (SC) | Guru Rudra Kumar | INC |
68 |
Saja | Ravindra Chaubey | INC |
69 |
Bemetara | Ashish Kumar Chhabra | INC |
70 |
Navagarh (SC) | Gurudayal Singh Banjare | INC |
71 |
Pandariya | Mamta Chandrakar | INC |
72 |
Kawardha | Akbar Bhai | INC |
73 |
Khairagarh | Devwrat Singh | JCC |
74 |
Dongargarh (SC) | Daleshwar Sahu | INC |
75 |
Rajnandgaon | Dr. Raman Singh | BJP |
76 |
Dongargaon | Bhuneshwar Shobharam Baghel | INC |
77 |
Khujji | Chhanni Chandu Sahu | INC |
78 |
Mohla-Manpur (ST) | Indrashah Mandavi | INC |
79 |
Antagarh (ST) | Anoop Nag | INC |
80 |
Bhanupratappur (ST) | Manoj Singh Mandavi | INC |
81 |
Kanker (ST) | Shishupal Shori | INC |
82 |
Keshkal (ST) | Sant Ram Netam | INC |
83 |
Kondagaon (ST) | Mohan Markam | INC |
84 |
Narayanpur (ST) | Chandan Kashyap | INC |
85 |
Bastar (ST) | Lakheshwar Baghel | INC |
86 |
Jagdalpur | Rekhchand Jain | INC |
87 |
Chitrakot (ST) | Deepak Baij | INC |
88 |
Dantewada (ST) | Bhima Mandavi | BJP |
89 |
Bijapur (ST) | Vikram Mandavi | INC |
90 |
Konta (ST) | Kawasi Lakhma | INC |