Chhattisgarh Assembly Elections: Results, Schedule, News & Polls

By-Election Result 2019: Dantewada Bypoll Result Today; Congress Leads BJP

Press Trust of India | Friday September 27, 2019, Dantewada, Chhattisgarh

The by-election result for Chhattisgarh's Dantewada will be declared today. The counting of votes for the Dantewada by-election began this morning and the Congress candidate is leading by a margin of 2,778 votes. The by-election is for the Dantewada Assembly seat.

In Madhya Pradesh Bypoll, Congress Eyes Jhabua To Inch Closer To Majority

Written by Anurag Dwary , Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Sunday September 22, 2019, Bhopal

Assembly bypolls in Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh will be held on October 21, has sparked a race between the Congress and the BJP in these two states

Election Commission announces poll schedule in five states

NDTV.com | Friday October 04, 2013

Five states including Delhi, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan will complete voting by December 4, and the results for all will be declared on December 8, the Election Commission said today.

'None of the Above' introduced for assembly polls

Indo-Asian News Service | Friday October 04, 2013, New Delhi

For the first time, voters in the five states going to polls in November-December will be able to reject all candidates by pressing "None of the Above" (NOTA) option.

Will go by the wishes of Sonia Gandhi: Ajit Jogi

Press Trust of India | Sunday October 06, 2013, New Delhi

In good news to faction-ridden party in poll-bound Chhattisgarh, the Congress high command appears to have won over former Chief Minister Ajit Jogi.

BJP and Congress gears up for Chhattisgarh assembly polls

Press Trust of India | Monday October 07, 2013, Raipur

BJP today expressed confidence that development works by its government in Chhattisgarh would earn it a mandate in the ensuing polls.

Model code of conduct for polls implemented in Chhattisgarh

Press Trust of India | Monday October 07, 2013, Raipur

With the announcement of assembly polls in five states including Chhattisgarh, the model code of conduct came into force on Friday in the state where a two-phased polling will be held in November.

21 percent lawmakers in poll-bound states face criminal cases

Indo-Asian News Service | Monday October 07, 2013, New Delhi

21 percent of legislators in the five states heading for assembly polls in November and December have criminal backgrounds, data compiled by think tanks has revealed.

Election Commission working on introducing NOTA clause for polls in five states

Press Trust of India | Monday October 07, 2013, Jaipur

The Election Commission is working on introducing the 'None of the above' clause in the upcoming Assembly polls in five states, Director General of the Election Commission of India Akshay Raut said today.

Chhattisgarh Assembly elections: seven small parties get poll symbols

Press Trust of India | Tuesday October 08, 2013, Raipur

The Election Commission has allotted poll symbols to seven registered unrecognised parties in Chhattisgarh for the next month's Assembly elections.

Naxals readying to organise boycott of Chhattisgarh polls

Press Trust of India | Thursday October 10, 2013, Raipur

Naxals were gearing up to organise a boycott of the coming Assembly elections in Chhattisgarh and chalking out strategies for this, police said.

Add Baba Ramdev's Chhattisgarh meet expenses to BJP poll head, suggests poll panel

Press Trust of India | Thursday October 10, 2013, Raipur

The Chhattisgarh Election Commission has proposed addition of expenses incurred during Baba Ramdev's recent visit to the state in the election expenditure account of BJP, as his speeches during this period allegedly amounted to campaign in favour of the ruling party.