Chhattisgarh 2024 Lok Sabha Election: Date, Timetable, Constituency Specifics
The election date for the Chhattisgarh Lok Sabha is set for April 19, 2024. The seven phases of the Lok Sabha elections are scheduled between April 19–June 1. 543 constituencies will be covered in the seven phases.
The Election Commission of India declared on Saturday that the Lok Sabha elections in Chhattisgarh would take place in three stages. One seat would be polled in the first round on April 19, three seats on April 26, and seven seats on May 7.
The Lok Sabha Elections of 2024 are scheduled to take place in seven phases beginning on April 19 and ending with the vote count on June 4.
Among the most diversified states in India is Chhattisgarh. Eleven seats are available in total. Janjgir-Champa, Korba, Raigarh, Surguja, Rajnandgaon, Mahasamund, Kanker, Durg, Raipur, Bilaspur, and Bastar are the 11 seats of Chhattisgarh. The BJP secured nine seats and the Congress secured two seats in the previous election year, 2019.
Constituency Specifics
The BJP had previously declared their nominees for each of the 11 seats. Remarkably, a different candidate ran for five of these six seats in the previous general elections.
A few days after the BJP revealed the names, the Congress likewise unveiled the list of just six candidates for Chhattisgarh, which included two former ministers and a current member of parliament in addition to former chief minister Bhupesh Baghel. Chhattisgarh also held state elections last year, which the BJP won handily.
The website of the Election Commission reports that the Congress secured 35 seats and the BJP secured 54 seats. The Gondvana Gantantra Party (GGP) won one seat.
