2004 Indian general election in Chhattisgarh

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2004 Indian general election in Chhattisgarh
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11 seats
  First party Second party
 
Party NDA UPA
Seats won 10 1

The 2004 Indian general election polls in Chhattisgarh were held for 11 seats in the state. This is the first time, that an election took place in this state after it achieved statehood from Madhya Pradesh in 2000. The Result was a Landslide Victory for the Bharatiya Janata Party winning 10 out of 11 Seats and the Indian National Congress could win only one seat.[1]

Results by Alliance[edit]

Coalition/Alliance Parties contesting Seats won Swing
National Democratic Alliance Bharatiya Janata Party 10 n/a
United Progressive Alliance Indian National Congress 1 n/a
Left Front[a] Communist Party of India 0 0
Communist Party of India
Other parties Independent 0 0
  1. ^ Left front, was not part of the UPA, in 2004, instead gave outside support

Results by Constituency[edit]

Keys:   BJP (10)   INC (1)

Parliamentary Constituency Turnout Winner Runner Up Margin
No. Name Type Candidate Party Votes Vote% Candidate Party Votes Vote% Votes %
1 Surguja ST 48.78 Nand Kumar Sai BJP 3,57,108 Khelsai Singh INC 2,53,656 1,03,452 15.29
2 Raigarh ST 62.43 Vishnudeo Sai BJP 3,29,057 Rampukar Singh INC 2,54,814 74,243 11.45
3 Janjgir GEN 52.23 Karuna Shukla BJP 3,03,655 Charandas Mahant INC 2,92,326 11,329 1.58
4 Bilaspur SC 44.02 Punnulal Mohle BJP 3,24,729 Basant Pahre INC 2,43,176 81,533 13.12
5 Sarangarh SC 49.35 Guharam Ajgalle BJP 2,42,575 Parasram Bhardwaj INC 1,83,457 59,118 10.06
6 Raipur GEN 50.33 Ramesh Bais BJP 3,57,108 Shyama Charan Shukla INC 2,46,510 1,29,519 18.78
7 Mahasamund GEN 65.99 Ajit Jogi INC 4,14,647 Vidhya Charan Shukla BJP 2,96,142 1,18,505 15.63
8 Kanker ST 48.09 Sohan Potai BJP 2,74,294 Ganga Potai INC 2,00,668 73,626 13.29
9 Bastar ST 43.33 Baliram Kashyap BJP 2,12,893 Mahendra Karma INC 1,58,520 54,373 12.07
10 Durg GEN 52.08 Tarachand Sahu BJP 3,82,757 Bhupesh Baghel INC 3,21,289 61,468 8.07
11 Rajnandgaon GEN 59.38 Pradeep Gandhi BJP 3,14,520 Devvrat Singh INC 3,00,197 14,323 2.15

References[edit]

  1. ^ "General Election 2004". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
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