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2009 Indian general election in Chhattisgarh

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FieldValue
election_nameIndian general election in Chhattisgarh, 2009
countryIndia
typeParliamentary
turnout55.29%
ongoingno
previous_electionIndian general election in Chhattisgarh, 2004
previous_year2004
next_election2014 Indian general election in Chhattisgarh
next_year2014
election_date16 April 2009
seats_for_election11 seats
image1
image2
party2Indian National Congress
alliance2United Progressive Alliance
seats21
seat_change2
popular_vote13,851,970
percentage145.03%
party1Bharatiya Janata Party
alliance1National Democratic Alliance (India)
seats110
seat_change1
popular_vote23,192,007
percentage237.31%
titlePrime Minister
posttitlePrime Minister after election
before_electionManmohan Singh
before_partyIndian National Congress
after_electionManmohan Singh
after_partyIndian National Congress
map_imageMap of Indian parliamentary election result 2009 in Chhattisgarh.png
map_size200px
map_captionMap of the state's eleven parliamentary constituencies

The 2009 Indian general election polls in Chhattisgarh were held for eleven seats in the state. The Result was a Landslide Victory for the BJP and the Congress won only one seat in first-past-the-post elections. Voting in the state took place on 16 April. The election was marred by Naxalite violence in several of the state's constituencies. Out of approximately 15.4 million eligible voters 55.29 percent exercised their right to vote.

Parties and alliances

{{legend2|{{party color|National Democratic Alliance}}|[[National Democratic Alliance]]}}

PartyFlagSymbolLeaderSeats contested
Bharatiya Janata Party[[File:BJP flag.svg50px]][[File:Lotus flower symbol.svg50px]]Raman Singh

{{legend2|{{party color|United Progressive Alliance}}|[[United Progressive Alliance]]}}

PartyFlagSymbolLeaderSeats contested
Indian National Congress[[File:Indian National Congress Flag.svg50px]][[File:Hand INC.svg50px]]Ajit Jogi

Result

Result by Party

Party NamePopular voteSeatsVotes%±ppContestedWon+/−Total85,54,843100%-17811-
BJP38,51,97045.032.751110
INC31,92,00737.312.85111
BSP3,86,8724.52110
Others2,81,1393.29480
IND8,42,8559.855.99970

Detailed Results

ConstituencyWinnerRunner-upMarginCandidatePartyVotes%CandidatePartyVotes%Votes%1234567891011
Sarguja (ST)Murarilal SinghBJP416,53251.73Bhanu Pratap SinghINC256,98431.92Bharatiya Janata Party}} ; color:white;"159,548Bharatiya Janata Party}} ; color:white;"19.81
Raigarh (ST)Vishnu Deo SaiBJP443,94847.44Hridayaram RathiyaINC388,10041.47Bharatiya Janata Party}} ; color:white;"55,848Bharatiya Janata Party}} ; color:white;"5.97
Janjgir-Champa (SC)Kamla Devi PatleBJP302,14240.96Dr. Shivkumar DahariyaINC214,93129.14Bharatiya Janata Party}} ; color:white;"87,211Bharatiya Janata Party}} ; color:white;"11.82
KorbaCharan Das MahantINC314,61642.20Karuna ShuklaBJP293,87939.41Indian National Congress}} ; color:white;"20,737Indian National Congress}} ; color:white;"2.79
BilaspurDilip Singh JudevBJP347,93045.18Dr. Renu JogiINC327,79142.57Bharatiya Janata Party}} ; color:white;"20,139Bharatiya Janata Party}} ; color:white;"2.61
RajnandgaonMadhusudan YadavBJP437,72152.70Devwrat SinghINC318,64738.36Bharatiya Janata Party}} ; color:white;"119,074Bharatiya Janata Party}} ; color:white;"14.34
DurgSaroj PandeyBJP283,17031.27Pradeep ChoubeyINC273,21630.17Bharatiya Janata Party}} ; color:white;"9,954Bharatiya Janata Party}} ; color:white;"1.10
RaipurRamesh BaisBJP364,94349.19Bhupesh BaghelINC307,04241.39Bharatiya Janata Party}} ; color:white;"57,901Bharatiya Janata Party}} ; color:white;"7.80
MahasamundChandulal SahuBJP371,20147.82Motilal SahuINC319,72641.19Bharatiya Janata Party}} ; color:white;"51,475Bharatiya Janata Party}} ; color:white;"6.63
Bastar (ST)Baliram KashyapBJP249,37344.16Shankar SodiINC149,11126.40Bharatiya Janata Party}} ; color:white;"100,262Bharatiya Janata Party}} ; color:white;"17.76
Kanker (ST)Sohan PotaiBJP341,13145.99Smt. Phoolo Devi NetamINC321,84343.39Bharatiya Janata Party}} ; color:white;"19,288Bharatiya Janata Party}} ; color:white;"2.60

Post-election Union Council of Ministers from Chhattisgarh

#NameConstituencyDesignationDepartmentFromToParty
1Charan Das MahantKorbaMoSAgriculture12 July
201126 May
2014
Food Processing Industries

Assembly segments wise lead of Parties

PartyAssembly segmentsPosition in Assembly (as of 2013 election)Bharatiya Janata PartyIndian National CongressBahujan Samaj PartyCommunist Party of IndiaOthersTotal90
Bharatiya Janata Party}}"6049
Indian National Congress}}"2539
Bahujan Samaj Party}}"11
Communist Party of India}}"10
Others}}"31

References

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