Chhattisgarh Assembly Polls 2018

Chhattisgarh assembly election: The number of MLAs with declared assets worth over a crore (crorepati MLAs) has increased from 68 in 2018 to 72 in 2023.

The BJP, which suffered a huge setback in Chhattisgarh's tribal-dominated assembly seats in the 2018 polls, put up a good show this time winning 17 of the 29 seats reserved for the Scheduled Tribes (ST) category.

Devendra Fadnavis on Monday said rallies of Rahul Gandhi reminded him of Hindi film "Ghajini", in which the main character suffers from short term memory loss, as the latter has forgotten promises he made in the run up to the 2018 polls.

Chhattisgarh will vote in two phases on November 7 and November 17 to elect 90 legislators to the assebly. Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, who played a key role in helping Congress form the government in 2018, will once again lead the party's charge.

The opposition BJP has pinned its hopes on the old guard to ensure victory in the next month's assembly elections in Chhattisgarh as it has given tickets to 11 sitting MLAs and renominated 13 leaders who lost in the 2018 polls.

The BJP, which was in power in Chhattisgarh for 15 years under the leadership of Raman Singh, suffered a massive defeat at the hands of Congress in the 2018 assembly polls.

The opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has pinned its hopes on the old guard to ensure victory in the next month's assembly elections in Chhattisgarh as it gave tickets to 11 sitting MLAs and renominated 13 leaders who lost in the 2018 polls.

The Congress registered a landslide victory in the 2018 assembly elections because of the "strong" anti-incumbency against the BJP that had ruled the state for 15 years between 2003 and 2018.

The Janata Congress Chhattisgarh (J), founded by former chief minister Ajit Jogi, which put up a good show in the 2018 Assembly polls, is now fighting a grim battle for political survival.

Bolstered by its stellar showing in the tribal-dominated seats in the 2018 Chhattisgarh Assembly polls, the Congress is planning an even more effective encore for the April-May Lok Sabha elections.

Electoral revival in major Hindi heartland states and democratisation of Congress party's organizations were the hallmarks of Rahul Gandhi's first year as the party president.

Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday said farmers in Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh will soon get a loan waiver as promised by the party.

Former union minister Yashwant Sinha on Thursday said there is a "great deal of agrarian distress" in the country that may have reflected in the voting pattern in the recent assembly polls, but asserted it will be a "grave error of judgement" to call assembly results a trend-setter for Lok Sabha elections.

Chhattisgarh, the one state where the Congress won its biggest victory in this round of assembly elections, also has more than one contender for the top job The process to choose a Chief Ministerial candidate is progressing smoothly in the state.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah met BJP MPs today for the first time after the party suffered its worse state election defeats since taking power at the centre in 2014.

Chhattisgarh assembly election: The number of MLAs with declared assets worth over a crore (crorepati MLAs) has increased from 68 in 2018 to 72 in 2023.

The BJP, which suffered a huge setback in Chhattisgarh's tribal-dominated assembly seats in the 2018 polls, put up a good show this time winning 17 of the 29 seats reserved for the Scheduled Tribes (ST) category.

Devendra Fadnavis on Monday said rallies of Rahul Gandhi reminded him of Hindi film "Ghajini", in which the main character suffers from short term memory loss, as the latter has forgotten promises he made in the run up to the 2018 polls.

Chhattisgarh will vote in two phases on November 7 and November 17 to elect 90 legislators to the assebly. Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, who played a key role in helping Congress form the government in 2018, will once again lead the party's charge.

The opposition BJP has pinned its hopes on the old guard to ensure victory in the next month's assembly elections in Chhattisgarh as it has given tickets to 11 sitting MLAs and renominated 13 leaders who lost in the 2018 polls.

The BJP, which was in power in Chhattisgarh for 15 years under the leadership of Raman Singh, suffered a massive defeat at the hands of Congress in the 2018 assembly polls.

The opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has pinned its hopes on the old guard to ensure victory in the next month's assembly elections in Chhattisgarh as it gave tickets to 11 sitting MLAs and renominated 13 leaders who lost in the 2018 polls.

The Congress registered a landslide victory in the 2018 assembly elections because of the "strong" anti-incumbency against the BJP that had ruled the state for 15 years between 2003 and 2018.

The Janata Congress Chhattisgarh (J), founded by former chief minister Ajit Jogi, which put up a good show in the 2018 Assembly polls, is now fighting a grim battle for political survival.

Bolstered by its stellar showing in the tribal-dominated seats in the 2018 Chhattisgarh Assembly polls, the Congress is planning an even more effective encore for the April-May Lok Sabha elections.

Electoral revival in major Hindi heartland states and democratisation of Congress party's organizations were the hallmarks of Rahul Gandhi's first year as the party president.

Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday said farmers in Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh will soon get a loan waiver as promised by the party.

Former union minister Yashwant Sinha on Thursday said there is a "great deal of agrarian distress" in the country that may have reflected in the voting pattern in the recent assembly polls, but asserted it will be a "grave error of judgement" to call assembly results a trend-setter for Lok Sabha elections.

Chhattisgarh, the one state where the Congress won its biggest victory in this round of assembly elections, also has more than one contender for the top job The process to choose a Chief Ministerial candidate is progressing smoothly in the state.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah met BJP MPs today for the first time after the party suffered its worse state election defeats since taking power at the centre in 2014.