Chhattisgarh Assembly Election Result 2023 LIVE: Check party-wise results, leading candidates of BJP, Congress

Chhattisgarh Assembly ElectionResult 2023 LIVE:The five-year tenure of Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly will end on 3 January 2024. The voting for a new legislative assembly happened in Chhattisgarh on 7 November 2023 and 17 November 2023.

Previously, the Chhattisgarh Assembly elections were in 2018. After the elections, the Indian National Congress (INC) formed the state government, with Bhupesh Baghel becoming the chief minister.

For the 2023 election campaign, Congress's manifesto promised to continue expanding its current welfare projects in Chhattisgarh, like the Rajiv Gandhi Kisan Nyay Yojana. Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel addressed rallies and public meetings across the state, where he highlighted the achievements of his government.

Meanwhile, BJP campaigned for the elections with the manifesto "Modi's Guarantee for Chhattisgarh 2023." Led by Union Minister Amit Shah, the BJP promised one lakh new jobs, free electricity to farmers, better infrastructure, healthcare and education during the campaign. Shah also targeted the incumbent government for corruption, lawlessness, and neglect of farmers and tribals.

Chhattisgarh Assembly ElectionResult 2023 LIVE Updates: Party-Wise Results

The results for the 90-member Chhattisgarh Assembly Elections are set to be announced at 8:00 am IST on Sunday. The Elections were held in two phases on 7 November and 17 November with candidates from Congress, BJP, BSP, and others in the fray. The Exit Polls released by various agencies on Thursday point towards a close fight between the ruling Congress and the BJP, with a clear edge to Congress.

ChhattisgarhAssembly Election2023 Live: Leading Candidates of BJP and Congress

BJP Leading Candidates in Chhattisgarh Assembly Elections

The two-phased elections in Chhattisgarh concluded on 17 November 2023. The Election Commission of India will declare the results of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly elections on 3 December 2023. The ECI will release the official results on their website.

Exit polls for Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, by various agencies and news channels, will be released after 30 November 2023, as per the Elections Commission of India. Exit polls are surveys conducted among voters to determine how they voted in a specific election.

Chhattisgarh Assembly Elections Result 2023: Check Total Candidates & Voters number of seats, candidates

Chhattisgarh Assembly Election2023: Number of Constituencies

There are 90 seats in the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly. In 2018, Congress won the assembly elections with 68 seats, and the BJP came second with 15 seats. Janata Congress Chhattisgarh (J) won five seats, while the Bahujan Samaj Party won two. INC has 71 seats in the incumbent Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly, while BJP has 14.

Chhattisgarh Assembly Election2023: Total Candidates & Voters

Chhattisgarh's 20 constituencies voted in the first phase, while 70 voted in the second. Furthermore, 223 candidates contested in the first phase of elections in Chhattisgarh, while 958 candidates contested in the second phase.

Chhattisgarh recorded a voter turnout of 76.31 per cent in both. However, it was slightly less than the voting percentage of 76.88 per cent in 2018 polls. While the first phase saw a voter turnout of 78 per cent, the voter turnout in the second and final phase was 75.88 per cent, reported PTI.

(With inputs from agencies)