Election Name: | 2004 Indian general election in Chhattisgarh |
Country: | India |
Type: | parliamentary |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1999 Indian general election in Madhya Pradesh |
Previous Year: | 1999 |
Next Election: | 2009 Indian general election in Chhattisgarh |
Next Year: | 2009 |
Election Date: | April–May 2004 |
Seats For Election: | 11 seats |
Party1: | National Democratic Alliance (India) |
Seats1: | 10 |
Party2: | United Progressive Alliance |
Seats2: | 1 |
Map Size: | 200px |
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]
Coalition/Alliance | Parties contesting | Seats won | Swing | |
---|---|---|---|---|
National Democratic Alliance | 10 | n/a | ||
United Progressive Alliance | 1 | n/a | ||
Left Front | 0 | 0 | ||
Other parties | 0 | 0 | ||
Keys:
Parliamentary Constituency | Turnout | Winner | Runner Up | Margin | |||||||||||||
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No. | Name | Type | Candidate | Colspan=2 | Party | Votes | Vote% | Candidate | Colspan=2 | Party | Votes | Vote% | Votes | % | |||
1 | Surguja | ST | 48.78 | Nand Kumar Sai | style=background-color: | BJP | 3,57,108 | Khelsai Singh | style=background-color: | INC | 2,53,656 | 1,03,452 | 15.29 | ||||
2 | Raigarh | ST | 62.43 | Vishnudeo Sai | style=background-color: | BJP | 3,29,057 | Rampukar Singh | style=background-color: | INC | 2,54,814 | 74,243 | 11.45 | ||||
3 | Janjgir | GEN | 52.23 | Karuna Shukla | style=background-color: | BJP | 3,03,655 | Charandas Mahant | style=background-color: | INC | 2,92,326 | 11,329 | 1.58 | ||||
4 | Bilaspur | SC | 44.02 | Punnulal Mohle | style=background-color: | BJP | 3,24,729 | Basant Pahre | style=background-color: | INC | 2,43,176 | 81,533 | 13.12 | ||||
5 | Sarangarh | SC | 49.35 | Guharam Ajgalle | style=background-color: | BJP | 2,42,575 | Parasram Bhardwaj | style=background-color: | INC | 1,83,457 | 59,118 | 10.06 | ||||
6 | Raipur | GEN | 50.33 | Ramesh Bais | style=background-color: | BJP | 3,57,108 | Shyama Charan Shukla | style=background-color: | INC | 2,46,510 | 1,29,519 | 18.78 | ||||
7 | Mahasamund | GEN | 65.99 | Ajit Jogi | style=background-color: | INC | 4,14,647 | Vidhya Charan Shukla | style=background-color: | BJP | 2,96,142 | 1,18,505 | 15.63 | ||||
8 | Kanker | ST | 48.09 | Sohan Potai | style=background-color: | BJP | 2,74,294 | Ganga Potai | style=background-color: | INC | 2,00,668 | 73,626 | 13.29 | ||||
9 | Bastar | ST | 43.33 | Baliram Kashyap | style=background-color: | BJP | 2,12,893 | Mahendra Karma | style=background-color: | INC | 1,58,520 | 54,373 | 12.07 | ||||
10 | Durg | GEN | 52.08 | Tarachand Sahu | style=background-color: | BJP | 3,82,757 | Bhupesh Baghel | style=background-color: | INC | 3,21,289 | 61,468 | 8.07 | ||||
11 | Rajnandgaon | GEN | 59.38 | style=background-color: | BJP | 3,14,520 | Devvrat Singh | style=background-color: | INC | 3,00,197 | 14,323 | 2.15 | |||||