Chhattisgarh Assembly Elections Result 2023 Live Updates: CM Bhupesh Baghel hands over his resignation to the Governor
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THE TIMES OF INDIA | Dec 04, 2023, 08:29:58 IST
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Chhattisgarh Assembly Elections Result 2023 Live Updates: CM Bhupesh Baghel hands over his resignation to the Governor

Chhattisgarh Election Results 2023 Live Updates: The BJP on Sunday not only defied exit poll projections but also raced towards its biggest-ever victory in Chhattisgarh, where it has had three terms since the state's formation in 2000.As per the latest data shared by the Election Commission, the party had won four seats and was leading in 52 of the 90 constituencies in the state. The Congress was ahead in 36 seats.Most exit polls had predicted a close fight between the Congress and the BJP in Chhattisgarh.If this trend translates into results, it will be the biggest victory for the BJP in the assembly elections in the state since it was carved out of Madhya Pradesh in 2000.As per the Election Commission, the BJP has secured 46.34 per cent votes, and Congress 42.12 per cent.In the assembly elections held for the first time in Chhattisgarh in 2003, BJP won 50 seats with a 39.26 per cent vote share.In subsequent polls in 2008 and 2018, then Chief Minister Raman Singh led the party to bag 50 seats (40.33 per cent votes) and 49 seats (41.04 per cent votes), respectively and ruled the state for an uninterrupted 15 years.In 2018, the BJP suffered a massive defeat at the hands of Congress and was reduced to 15 seats securing 32.97 per cent of votes. Stay with TOI for more updates
11:23 (IST) Dec 03
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11:14 (IST) Dec 03
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10:42 (IST) Dec 03
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10:39 (IST) Dec 03
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10:30 (IST) Dec 03
Chhattisgarh Election Result 2023: In Raipur North, BJP's Purandar Mishra is ahead by 3067 votes
10:29 (IST) Dec 03
Chhattisgarh Election Result 2023: In Raipur West, BJP's Rajesh Munat is ahead by 3100 votes.
10:07 (IST) Dec 03
Chhattisgarh Election Result 2023: In Raipur North, BJP Purandar Mishra is leading by 450 votes, Congress candidate Kuldeep Juneja trailing
10:05 (IST) Dec 03
Chhattisgarh Election Result 2023: In Raigarh Former IAS officer O P Choudhary (BJP) is leading over his nearest Congress rival Prakash by a margin of more than 13,000 votes
09:59 (IST) Dec 03
Chhattisgarh Election Results 2023 LIVE: 'BJP will win 42-55 seats' says Former CM Raman Singh
09:48 (IST) Dec 03
Chhattisgarh Election Result 2023: Forest minister Mohammad Akbar trailing behind his BJP rival Vijay Sharma by 1600 votes in Kawardha constituency
09:44 (IST) Dec 03
Chhattisgarh Election Result 2023: Congress leading in 48 seats followed by BJP in 41 seats and others with 2 seats
09:27 (IST) Dec 03
Chhattisgarh Election Results: Former BJP minister Amar Agrawal is leading over his nearest Congress rival Shailesh Pandey by a margin of 3000 votes
09:25 (IST) Dec 03
Chhattisgarh Election Result 2023: Congress leading in 48 seats followed by BJP in 41 seats and others with 2 seats
09:01 (IST) Dec 03
Chhattisgarh Election Result 2023: Congress ahead in 45 seats, BJP leading in 32 seats
The ruling Congress was leading in 45 seats and the BJP in 32 seats as per trends available from counting of postal ballots in elections to the Chhattisgarh assembly.While no data was forthcoming from the Election Commission, as per data available with a leading TV channel, Congress was ahead in 45 seats and BJP was leading in 32 seats.
08:44 (IST) Dec 03

The Congress party is scared and nervous. Whenever Congress is about to lose or lose, it blames the EVMs and sometimes it blames the Constitution. Congress party is going to lose the elections. The people of Chhattisgarh have rejected them

BJP chief in Chhattisgarh, Arun Sao

08:39 (IST) Dec 03

We will cross 75 seats and make government in the state

Chhattisgarh minister & Congress leader Tamradhwaj Sahu

08:32 (IST) Dec 03
Chhattisgarh Election Results 2023: Prominent figures whose electoral fate will be decided today
Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel (Patan- INC)
Deputy Chief Minister T S Singhdeo (Ambikapur- INC)
Union Minister Renuka Singh Sarpota (Bharatpur-Sohnat- BJP)
State Congress President Deepak Baij (Chitrakot-ST)
State BJP President Arun Sao (Lormi)
Assembly Speaker Dr. Charan Das Mahant (Sakti)
Former Union Minister Vishnu Dep Sai (Kunkuri-BJP)
State Home Minister Tamradwaj Sahu (Durg-rural- Congress)
Former State Congress President Mohan Markam (Kondagaon-ST)
08:21 (IST) Dec 03
Chhattisgarh Election Result: Chief Electoral Officer Chhattisgarh Reena Saheb Kangale said that a total of 90 returning officers, 416 assistant returning officers, 4596 counting staff, and 1698 micro observers were appointed for the vote counting process.
In each hall, the counting of votes and postal ballots is being conducted on 14 tables, while six constituencies—Pandaria, Kawardha, Sarangarh, Bilaigarh, Kasdol, and Bharatpur-Sonhat—have 21 tables for counting.
08:11 (IST) Dec 03
Chhattisgarh Elections Result 2023: Chhattisgarh star constituencies
Patan
Ambikapur
Bharatpur sonhat (ST)
Chitrakoot (St)
Rajnandgaon
Sakti
Kunkuri (St)
Durg rural
Ramanujganj (St)
Kota
08:03 (IST) Dec 03
Chhattisgarh Elections Result 2023: Counting begins for all 90 constituencies
07:27 (IST) Dec 03
Chhattisgarh Elections Result 2023: Ahead of the counting of votes, BJP candidate from Kondagaon, Lata Usendi says, "BJP is confident that we will win both seats of Kondagaon...Everyone is eagerly waiting for the results. We are very confident that public and their blessings are with us...Public is tired of the current Congress government..."
06:54 (IST) Dec 03
Chhattisgarh Elections Result 2023: All preparations complete for Sunday's counting, says CEO
"Counting for 90 seats would start at 8 am in 33 district headquarters for which all preparations have been completed. A three-layer security mechanism is in place at each counting centre," Chhattisgarh Chief Electoral Officer Reena Baba Saheb Kangale said at a press conference.
06:31 (IST) Dec 03
Chhattisgarh Elections Result 2023: Kanker district to set an example through all women-led vote-counting
The Kanker district administration will set a unique example of women's empowerment as a complete command of vote counting will be in the hands of women on Sunday. Women will play roles from supervisor to announcer.
06:09 (IST) Dec 03
Chhattisgarh Elections Result 2023: Congress will win in Chhattisgarh, says Sachin Pilot
Congress leader Sachin Pilot expressed confidence that his party would win the assembly polls in Chhattisgarh with a full majority."In Chhattisgarh, where elections are over, Congress is going to form governments with a clear and absolute majority," Pilot claimed.
05:52 (IST) Dec 03
Chhattisgarh Elections Result 2023: INDIA alliance will be wiped out in Chhattisgarh, said PM Modi during poll rallies
The INDIA alliance will be wiped out in Chhattisgarh where legislative assembly polls were completed, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said."I have seen in the three states that "Indi alliance" (INDIA alliance) will be wiped out. The women, farmers there are going to uproot the Congress party," he said.
05:31 (IST) Dec 03
Chhattisgarh Assembly Elections Result 2023: EC cracked the whip on several occasions; seizures over Rs 1760 cr made
According to the EC, the over Rs 1766 crore seizures during the poll period in Mizoram, Telangana, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan were seven-fold more as compared to 2018 assembly elections.Used for the first time, the Election Seizure Management System facilitated coordination among enforcement agencies, the poll panel said.
05:14 (IST) Dec 03
Chhattisgarh Elections Result 2023: What is 57 now will be 75, said Chhattisgarh CM after exit polls give Congress edge
Hours after the exit poll projections gave Congress an edge over the BJP in Chhattisgarh, Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel said his party was on course to secure a 'huge majority'.He added that while most pollsters are predicting the Congress tally at 57, the number will swell to 75 by the time the results are declared on December 3, the counting day.Speaking to reporters after 5-7 exit poll projections put Congress in the lead, Baghel said the numbers quoted in these polls will stabilise in the next couple of days.
05:00 (IST) Dec 03
Chhattisgarh Election Results 2023 Live: Congress will get a thumping majority, says Baghel; BJP will win, claims Raman Singh
While exit polls are predicting a close fight between the ruling Congress and the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party in Chhattisgarh, both Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel and former CM Raman Singh on Thursday predicted thumping wins for their parties.Assembly polls were held in two phases in the state on November 7 and 17, while results will be declared on December 3.Talking to reporters at Raipur airport, Baghel, when asked about exit poll predictions, said, "..is there similarity between exit polls (of different agencies and channels)? After two days (on December 3) everyone will show the same poll outcome. Let the exit polls play out but we will form the government with full majority.”Queried about the exit poll of one channel predicting 57 seats for the Congress in the 90-member Assembly, he said, "It will be more than that and 57 will be 75 (seats). The order will be changed."Asked if the Congress had any plan to shift their MLAs to other places to ward off possible horse trading attempts by the BJP, Baghel said there would be no need for it."They (BJP) will not be able to do it. We have full faith in our efforts and the people," Baghel asserted.
04:47 (IST) Dec 03
Chhattisgarh Assembly Election Results 2023 Live: 'BJP will form govt in Chhattisgarh,' says BJP leader Kailash Vijayvargiya
National General Secretary of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and BJP candidate from Indore 1 constituency, Kailash Vijayvargiya has said that the BJP will form government in Madhya Pradesh as well as in Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh.Vijayvargiya made the remark while speaking to ANI in Indore on Saturday and expressed his confidence for the formation of the BJP government ahead of the counting of votes which is scheduled to be held on Sunday.When questioned about some exit polls results claiming a tough contest between the BJP and the Congress in Madhya Pradesh, Vijayvargiya said, "Probably, they would have surveyed by sitting in the chamber. Those surveys that have been conducted on the ground clearly state that BJP will form the government. The government is formed not just in Madhya Pradesh but in Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh as well."
04:29 (IST) Dec 03
Chhattisgarh Election Results 2023 Live: 'Will form govt despite exit poll predictions', says BJP MP Harnath Singh Yadav
Bhartiya Janta Party Member of Parliament Harnath Singh Yadav rejected the exit poll prediction, giving an edge to Congress in Chhattisgarh, while claiming that the BJP will form government when the results are declared on December 3."The reason is that the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government started many schemes for the poor, Dalits, farmers, women and youth who have started to feel that Modi ji is working for their interests," the BJP MP said.BJP MP Yadav claimed that every section of society "stands" with the BJP. "Therefore, we have full confidence to form the government."
04:11 (IST) Dec 03
Chhattisgarh Election Results 2023: Congress president Kharge directs in-charges, observers to monitor vote counting
Ahead of the assembly election results, All-India Congress Committee (AICC) president Mallikarjun Kharge directed incharges and observers of the election states to keep an eye on the counting of votes.
03:44 (IST) Dec 03
Chhattisgarh Assembly Election Results 2023 Live: 'Party on course to secure a 'huge majority'': CM Bhupesh Baghel
He said that while most pollsters are predicting the Congress tally at 57, the number will swell to 75 by the time the results are declared on December 3, the counting day.Speaking to reporters after 5 to 7 exit poll projections showed Congress in the lead, Baghel said the numbers quoted in these polls will stabilise in the next couple of days."Are the numbers consistent in the seven exit polls? After two days, the numbers quoted in these exit-poll projections will stabilise and settle. Regardless of the exit-poll projections, we are confident of forming the government in Chhattisgarh with a handsome majority," Baghel told reporters on Thursday.Weighing in on one of the projections, Baghel said, "What is 57 now will be 75 in the days leading up to counting day."
03:20 (IST) Dec 03
Chhattisgarh Election Results 2023 Live: Chattisgarh deputy CM exudes confidence in Congress' victory in assembly election
Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister T S Singh Deo exuded confidence in the Congress's win in the recently held Assembly election and said that the decision regarding the Chief Minister will be decided by the Congress high command."It is a matter of satisfaction that projections show Congress ahead and I believe Congress will get around 60 seats...The decision on the Chief Minister will be taken by the Congress high command. Whatever they decide, we will accept," TS Singh Deo said while talking to ANI.
03:19 (IST) Dec 03
Chhattisgarh Assembly Election Results 2023 Live: Exit polls gave varied predictions in the poll-bound state
According to ABP C-Voter predictions, Congress is poised to win 41-53 seats in the state which has a 90-member assembly. The exit poll said BJP is poised to get 36-48 seats and others 0-4 seats.The India Today-Axis My India poll predicted Congress getting 40-50 seats, BJP 36-46 seats and others getting 1-5 seats.The Republic TV exit poll gave Congress 44-52 seats, BJP 34-42 seats and 0-2 polls for others. India TV-CNX poll predicted 46- 56 seats for Congress, 30-40 seats for BJP and 3-5 for others. The numbers for Congress and BJP in the Jan Ki Baat exit poll were 42-53 and 34-45 respectively and it predicted 0-3 seats for others.The P-Marq poll said Congress is poised to win 46-54 seats with 44.6 per cent vote, BJP 35-42 seats with 42.9 per cent vote and others will get 0-2 seats with 12.5 per cent votes. The poll done by Today's Chanakya predicted that Congress will get 57-66 seats in Chhattisgarh with BJP getting 33-42 seats with 0-3 seats going to the others.
03:19 (IST) Dec 03
Chhattisgarh Election Results 2023 Live: Exit polls predict Congress's advantage in Chhattisgarh
In Chhattisgarh, exit polls gave Congress a clear edge, showing that the ruling party in the state is poised to return to power with the BJP also expected to put up a good contest unlike in the 2018 polls.
03:18 (IST) Dec 03
Chhattisgarh Election Results 2023 Live: Chhattisgarh went to the polls in two phases, counting today
Chhattisgarh went to the polls in two phases on November 7 and 17 and the counting of votes, along with that in the other four states, will take place today.In 2018, the Congress won 68 seats in Chhattisgarh and the BJP won 15 seats. Janata Congress Chhattisgarh (J) won five seats, while the Bahujan Samaj Party won two seats
03:18 (IST) Dec 03
Chhattisgarh Assembly Election Results 2023 Live: The Congress fought the election with Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel at the helm
While three polls predicted a clear victory of Congress in the state, others said that the party was in the winning range.