2003 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election

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2003 Chhattisgarh legislative assembly election

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All 90 seats to the Legislative Assembly
46 seats needed for a majority
Turnout71.30%
  First party Second party
 
Leader Raman Singh Ajit Jogi
Party BJP INC
Leader since 7 December 2003 24 July 1999
Leader's seat Rajnandgaon Marwahi
Seats won 50 37
Seat change Steady Steady
Percentage 39.26% 36.71%
Swing Steady Steady

CM
before election

Ajit Jogi
INC

Elected
CM

Raman Singh
BJP

Legislative Assembly elections were held in

Chief Minister Ajit Jogi lost the election, while Bharatiya Janata Party won the elections. Raman Singh
was sworn-in as chief minister.

Results

Party-wise

Summary of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election result
Parties and Coalitions Popular vote Seats
Vote % +/- Contested Won +/-
Bharatiya Janata Party 37,89,914 39.26 90 50
Indian National Congress 35,43,754 36.71 90 37
Bahujan Samaj Party 4,29,334 4.45 54 2
Nationalist Congress Party 6,77,983 7.02 89 1
Independents 6,86,942 7.12 254 0
Total 96,53,571 100.00 90 100.00 ±0

Region-wise

Division Seats
BJP INC Others
Surguja 14 10 4 -
Central Chhattisgarh 64 31 30 3
Bastar 12 9 3 -
Total 90 50 37 3

District-wise

District Seats
BJP INC Others
Koriya 2 - 2 -
Surguja 8 7 1 -
Jashpur 4 3 1 -
Raigarh 6 3 2 1
Korba 3 1 2 -
Bilaspur 10 3 7 -
Janjgir-Champa
6 1 3 2
Raipur 13 5 8 -
Mahasamund 4 4 - -
Dhamtari 3 3 - -
Kanker 2 2 - -
Bastar 7 7 - -
Dantewada 3 - 3 -
Durg 11 7 4 -
Rajnandgaon 6 4 2 -
Kabirdham 2 - 2 -
Total 90 50 37 3

Constituency-wise

Constituency Winner Runner Up Margin
# Name Candidate Party Votes Candidate Party Votes
Koriya district
1 Manendragarh (ST) Gulab Singh INC 41515 Ram Lakhan Singh
BJP
33989 7526
2 Baikunthpur Ram Chandra Singh Deo INC 51107 Bhaiyalal Rajwade
BJP
43137 7970
Surguja district
3 Premnagar (ST) Renuka Singh
BJP
48363 Tuleshwar Singh INC 30611 17752
4 Surajpur (ST) Shiv Pratap Singh
BJP
51228 Bhanu Pratap Singh INC 23717 27511
5 Pal (ST) Ramvichar Netam
BJP
36309 Brihaspat Singh INC 26096 10213
6 Samri (ST) Siddha Nath Paikra
BJP
31878 Maheswar Paikara INC 18496 13382
7 Lundra (ST) Vijaya Nath
BJP
34357 Ramdev Ram INC 34315 42
8 Pilkha (ST) Ram Sewak Paikra
BJP
59967 Prem Sai Singh Tekam INC 39466 20501
9 Ambikapur (ST) Kamalbhan Singh Marabi
BJP
65812 Madan Gopal Singh INC 28590 37222
10 Sitapur (ST) Amarjeet Bhagat INC 35369 Raja Ram Bhagat
BJP
30267 5102
Jashpur district
11 Bagicha (ST) Ganesh Ram Bhagat
BJP
43846 Anand Lal Kujur INC 33274 10572
12 Jashpur (ST) Raj Sharan Bhagat
BJP
45295 Vikaram Bhagat INC 35732 9563
13 Tapkara (ST) Bharat Sai
BJP
42213 Mohan Sai INC 28622 13591
14 Pathalgaon (ST) Rampukar Singh Thakur INC 37205
Vishnudeo Sai
BJP
36888 317
Raigarh district
15 Dharamjaigarh (ST) Om Prakash Rathia
BJP
50148 Chanesh Ram Rathiya INC 34530 15618
16 Lailunga (ST) Satyanand Rathia
BJP
41165 Prem Singh Sidar INC 35275 5890
17 Raigarh Vijay Agrawal
BJP
52310 Krishna Kumar INC 43871 8439
18 Kharsia Nand Kumar Patel INC 70433 Laxmi Prasad Patel
BJP
37665 32768
19 Saria Shakajeet Nayak INC 39962 Virajeshwar Pradhan Ind 21669 18293
20 Sarangarh (SC) Kamda Jolhe BSP 32577 Shyam Sunder
BJP
24419 8158
Korba district
21 Rampur (ST) Nanki Ram Kanwar
BJP
35642 Pyarelal Kanwar INC 35262 380
22 Katghora Bodhram Kanwar INC 79049 Banwari Lal Agrawal
BJP
75196 3853
23 Tanakhar (ST) Ram Dayal Uike INC 48844
Hira Singh Markam
GGP 28531 20313
Bilaspur district
24 Marwahi (ST) Ajit Jogi INC 76269 Nand Kumar Sai
BJP
22119 54150
25 Kota Rajendra Prasad Shukla INC 39545 Bhupendra Singh
BJP
37866 1679
26 Lormi Dharmjeet Singh Thakur INC 47998 Muniram Sahu
BJP
32332 15666
27 Mungeli (SC) Chandrabhan INC 41377 Vikram Mohile
BJP
34621 6756
28 Jarhagaon (SC) Churawan Mangeshkar INC 46744 Chouwadas Khandekar
BJP
34759 11985
29 Takhatpur Balram Singh INC 39362 Jagjeet Singh Makkad
BJP
32671 6691
30 Bilaspur Amar Agrawal
BJP
61154 Anil Kumar Tah INC 55311 5843
31 Bilha Siyaram Kaushik INC 48028 Dharamlal Kaushik
BJP
41477 6551
32 Masturi (SC) Krishnamurti Bandhi
BJP
40485 Madan Singh Dharia INC 38217 2268
33 Sipat Badhridhar Diwan
BJP
22649 Ramesh Kaushik INC 22350 299
Janjgir–Champa district
34 Akaltara Ramadhar INC 37368 Chhataram
BJP
35938 1430
35 Pamgarh Mahant Ram Sundar Das INC 42780 Dauram BSP 36046 6734
36 Champa Motilal Dewangan INC 52075 Narayan Chandel
BJP
44365 7710
37 Sakti Megharam Sahu
BJP
27680 Manharan Rathore INC 24408 3272
38 Malkharoda (SC) Lalsay Khunte BSP 34360 Nirmal Sinha
BJP
33464 896
39 Chandrapur Nobel Kumar Verma NCP 31929 Krishnakant Chandra
BJP
19498 12431
Raipur district
40 Raipur Town Brijmohan Agrawal
BJP
70164 Gajraj Pagariya INC 44190 25974
41 Raipur Rural Rajesh Munat
BJP
104448 Tarun Chatterji INC 66449 37999
42 Abhanpur Dhanendra Sahu INC 51122 Chandra Shekhar Sahu
BJP
50895 227
43 Mandirhasod Satyanarayan Sharma INC 27009 Sobharam Yadav
BJP
25182 1827
44 Arang (SC) Sanjay Dhidhi
BJP
48556 Ganguram Baghel INC 30112 18444
45 Dharsiwa Deoji Bhai
BJP
57637 Chhaya Verma INC 41520 16117
46 Bhatapara Chaitram Sahu INC 45398 Shivratan Sharma
BJP
43453 1945
47 Baloda Bazar Ganesh Shankar Bajpai INC 23642 Vipin Bihari Verma
BJP
23333 309
48 Pallari (SC) Shiv Kumar Dahria INC 40814 Durga Prasad Maheshwar
BJP
38112 2702
49 Kasdol Rajkamal Singhania INC 48024 Gaurishankar Agrawal
BJP
43002 5022
50 Bhatgaon (SC) Hari Das Bhardwaj INC 34741 Bhushan Lal Jangde
BJP
26519 8222
51 Rajim Chandu Lal Sahu
BJP
57798 Amitesh Shukla INC 45922 11876
52 Bindrawagarh (ST) Omkar Shah INC 53209 Goverdhan Manjhi
BJP
44413 8796
Mahasamund district
53 Saraipali Trilochan Patel
BJP
49674 Devendra Bahdur Singh INC 40942 8732
54 Basna Trivikram Bhoi
BJP
29385 Mahendra Bahdur Singh INC 26982 2403
55 Khallari Preetam Singh Diwan
BJP
33701 Bhekhram Sahu INC 28076 5625
56 Mahasamund Poonam Chandrakar
BJP
41812 Agni Chandrakar INC 40201 1611
Dhamtari district
57 Sihawa (ST) Pinky Dhruw
BJP
47624 Madhav Singh Dhruw INC 31559 16065
58 Kurud Ajay Chandrakar
BJP
56247 Deepa Sahu INC 53538 2709
59 Dhamtari Inder Chopra
BJP
70494 Gurumukh Singh Hora INC 56914 13580
Kanker district
60 Bhanupratappur (ST) Deolal Dugga
BJP
40803 Manoj Singh Mandavi INC 39424 1379
61 Kanker (ST) Aghan Singh Thakur
BJP
50198 Shyama Dhruwa INC 24387 25811
Bastar district
62 Narayanpur (ST) Vikram Usendi
BJP
40504 Manturam Pawar INC 31690 8814
63 Keshkal (ST) Mahesh Baghel
BJP
44477 Phulo Devi Netam INC 33195 11282
64 Kondagaon (ST) Lata Usendi
BJP
42821 Shankar Sodhi INC 28700 14121
65 Bhanpuri (ST) Kedar Nath Kashyap
BJP
41023 Anturam Kashyap INC 29631 11392
66 Jagdalpur (ST) Subhau Kashyap
BJP
60327 Jhituram Baghel INC 30038 30289
67 Keslur (ST) Baiduram Kashyap
BJP
39222 Mannuram Kachcha INC 15164 24058
68 Chitrakot (ST) Lachhuram Kashyap
BJP
18763 Pratibha Shah INC 15304 3459
Dantewada district
69 Dantewada (ST) Mahendra Karma INC 24572 Nand Ram Sori CPI 19637 4935
70 Konta (ST) Kawasi Lakhma INC 32067 Manish Kunjam CPI 14669 17398
71 Bijapur (ST) Rajendra Pambhoi INC 15917 Rajaram Todam
BJP
13196 2721
Durg district
72 Maro (SC) Dayaldas Baghel
BJP
45279 Dheeru Prasad Ghritlahare INC 33620 11659
73 Bemetara Chetan Verma INC 39830 Sharda Mahesh Tiwari
BJP
27588 12242
74 Saja Ravindra Choubey INC 58573 Deepak Sahu
BJP
40831 17742
75 Dhamdha Tamradhwaj Sahu INC 48661 Jageshwar Sahu
BJP
39334 9327
76 Durg Hemchand Yadav
BJP
107484 Arun Vora INC 84911 22573
77 Bhilai Prem Prakash Pandey
BJP
75749 Badruddin Quraishi INC 60745 15004
78
Patan
Bhupesh Baghel INC 44217 Vijay Baghel NCP 37308 6909
79 Gunderdehi Ramshila Sahu
BJP
40813 Ghanaram Sahu INC 31523 9290
80 Khertha Balmukund Dewagan
BJP
52734 Pratima Chandrakar INC 40182 12552
81 Balod Pritam Sahu
BJP
47204 Lokendra Yadav INC 34130 13074
82 Dondi Lohara (ST) Lal Mahendra Singh Tekam
BJP
46147 Domendra Bhendiya INC 35404 10743
Rajnandgaon district
83 Chowki (ST) Sanjeev Shah
BJP
37802 Shivraj Singh Usare INC 36267 1535
84 Khujji Rajinder Pal Singh Bhatia
BJP
45409 Bholaram INC 44296 1113
85 Dongargaon Pradeep Gandhi
BJP
42784 Geeta Devi Singh INC 36649 6135
86 Rajnandgaon Uday Mudliyar INC 43081 Lilaram Bhojwani
BJP
43041 40
87 Dongargarh (SC) Vinod Khandekar
BJP
55188 Dhanesh Patila INC 40711 14477
88 Khairagarh Devwrat Singh INC 46339 Siddharth Singh
BJP
28432 17907
Kawardha district
89 Birendranagar Mohammad Akbar INC 54828 Santosh Pandey
BJP
42846 11982
90 Kawardha Yogeshwar Raj Singh INC 51092 Siyaram Sahu
BJP
46904 4188

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