2019 Indian general election in Chhattisgarh

2019 Indian general election in Chhattisgarh

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11 seats
Turnout	71.64% ( 1.24%)
First party Second party   BJP Leader Vikram Usendi Bhupesh Baghel Party BJP INC Alliance NDA UPA Last election 10 1 Seats won 9 2 Seat change 1 1 Percentage 50.70% 40.91% Swing 2% 2.51%
Chhattisgarh
Prime Minister before election Narendra Modi BJP Prime Minister after election Narendra Modi BJP

The 2019 Indian general elections held in India between 11 April and 23 April 2019 to constitute the 17th Lok Sabha.^[1]

Parties and alliances

  National Democratic Alliance

Party		Flag	Symbol	Leader	Seats contested
	Bharatiya Janata Party			Vikram Usendi	11

  United Progressive Alliance

Party		Flag	Symbol	Leader	Seats contested
	Indian National Congress			Bhupesh Baghel	11

Candidates

Constituency
		NDA			UPA
1	Sarguja (ST)		BJP	Renuka Singh		INC	Khel Sai Singh
2	Raigarh (ST)		BJP	Gomati Sai		INC	Laljeet Singh Rathia
3	Janjgir-Champa (SC)		BJP	Guharam Ajgalley		INC	Ravi Bhardwaj
4	Korba		BJP	Jyotinand Dubey		INC	Jyotsna Charandas Mahant
5	Bilaspur		BJP	Arun Sao		INC	Atal Shrivastav
6	Rajnandgaon		BJP	Santosh Pandey		INC	Bholaram Sahu
7	Durg		BJP	Vijay Baghel		INC	Pratima Chandrakar
8	Raipur		BJP	Sunil Kumar Soni		INC	Pramod Dubey
9	Mahasamund		BJP	Chunni Lal Sahu		INC	Dhanendra Sahu
10	Bastar (ST)		BJP	Baiduram Kashyap		INC	Deepak Baij
11	Kanker (ST)		BJP	Mohan Mandavi		INC	Biresh Thakur

Results

Results was announced on 23 May 2019.

Party wise

Results of Indian general election, 2019 in Chhattisgarh

Parties and coalitions		Seats			Popular vote
		Contested	Won	+/−	Votes	%	±pp
	Bharatiya Janata Party	11	9	1	69,02,477	51.44%	1.79%
	Indian National Congress	11	2	1	55,69,283	41.51%	2.42%
	Bahujan Samaj Party	11	0		3,13,261	2.33%	0.31%
	Gondwana Ganatantra Party	9	0		86,097	0.64%	0.19%
	Independents	54	0		2,59,902	1.93%	2.36%
Total		11			1,34,18,288
Valid votes		1,34,18,288	98.55
Votes cast / turnout		1,36,14,553	73.79
Registered voters		1,84,50,225	100.0

Constituency wise

Constituency		Winner					Runner-up					Margin
		Candidate	Party		Votes	%	Candidate	Party		Votes	%	Votes	%
1	Sarguja	Renuka Singh Saruta		BJP	663,711	51.80	Khel Sai Singh		INC	505,838	39.48	157,873	12.32
2	Raigarh	Gomati Sai		BJP	658,335	48.74	Laljeet Singh Rathia		INC	592,308	43.85	66,027	4.89
3	Janjgir-Champa	Guharam Ajgalley		BJP	572,790	45.88	Ravi Parasram Bhardwaj		INC	489,535	39.21	83,255	6.67
4	Korba	Jyotsna Charandas Mahant		INC	523,310	46.01	Jyoti Nand Dubey		BJP	497,061	43.70	26,249	2.31
5	Bilaspur	Arun Sao		BJP	634,559	52.43	Atal Shrivastav		INC	492,796	40.72	141,763	11.71
6	Rajnandgaon	Santosh Pandey		BJP	662,387	50.65	Bhola Ram Sahu		INC	550,421	42.09	111,966	8.56
7	Durg	Vijay Baghel		BJP	849,374	60.99	Pratima Chandrakar		INC	457,396	32.84	391,978	28.15
8	Raipur	Sunil Kumar Soni		BJP	837,902	59.97	Pramod Dubey		INC	489,664	35.05	348,238	24.92
9	Mahasamund	Chunni Lal Sahu		BJP	616,580	50.42	Dhanendra Sahu		INC	526,069	43.02	90,511	7.40
10	Bastar	Deepak Baij		INC	402,527	44.05	Baidu Ram Kashyap		BJP	363,545	39.79	38,982	4.26
11	Kanker	Mohan Mandavi		BJP	546,233	47.08	Biresh Thakur		INC	539,319	46.48	6,914	0.60

Assembly segments wise lead of parties

Party		Assembly segments	Position in Assembly (as of 2019 2023 election)
	Bharatiya Janata Party	66	&54
	Indian National Congress	24	&35
	Others	0	&1
Total		90

References

1. Singh, Vijaita (1 September 2018). "General election will be held in 2019 as per schedule, says Rajnath Singh". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 4 January 2019.