Chhattisgarh assembly elections 2023, Dates, Total Seats
Neha Tanna10 Oct, 2023
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Chhattisgarh Assembly Elections 2023: The dates for the Chhattisgarh elections were published by the Election Commission today. Rajiv Kumar, the chief election commissioner, announced during a press conference that Chhattisgarh will hold two rounds of voting on November 7 and 17.
The deadline to submit nominations for Chhattisgarh's first round of voting is October 20. By October 23, candidates may withdraw their nominations. The deadline for submitting nominations for the state's second round of assembly elections is October 30, and candidates have until November 2 to withdraw their names from consideration.
Chhattisgarh Assembly Elections
The date for the Chhattisgarh Assembly Election in 2023 has been made public by the Indian Election Commission. Bhupesh Baghel is the state's chief minister, and the Congress currently holds power in the state. The main opposition group in the state is the BJP. The majority threshold in the Chhattisgarh assembly is 46 seats out of a total of 90 seats.
29 seats are designated for STs, and 10 seats are designated for SCs. In the most recent assembly election, the BJP only secured 15 seats, compared to the 71 seats gained by the Congress. The popularity of CM Baghel will be crucial for the Congress in the poll, but the BJP is likely to place a significant wager on the Modi Magic to wrest back the state from the Congress party.
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Chhattisgarh Assembly Elections 2023
The tribal-dominated state of Chhattisgarh will hold elections on November 7 and November 17. The poll Commission of India (ECI) stated on Monday that the poll will take place in two parts, with results being tallied on December 3.
| Chhattisgarh Assembly Elections 2023 Overview | |
| Election Name | Chhattisgarh Assembly Elections 2023 |
| Authority | Election Commission of India |
| Term Ending | January 3rd, 2024 |
| Total Seats | 90 |
| Current Government | Indian National Congress |
| Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh | Bhupesh Baghel |
| Major Parties | Indian National Congress, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Janta Congress Chhattisgarh |
| Chhattisgarh Election Dates | November 7th and 17th |
| Majority Seats | 46 seats |
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Chhattisgarh Assembly Elections Dates 2023
Chhattisgarh has a total of 2,03,80,079 voters, comprising 2,03,60,240 regular voters and 19,839 service voters, according to the Indian electoral commission. There are 2,63,829 young voters between the ages of 18 and 19. The state has 1,60,955 voters who identify as PwD and 1,86,215 voters who are 80 or older.
Here are all the important Dates for the Chhattisgarh elections 2023-
| Chhattisgarh Assembly Elections 2023 Important Dates | |
| Chhattisgarh Election 2023 First Phase | |
| Date of Issue of Gazette Notification | October 13 |
| Start of nomination | October 13 |
| Last Date of making nominations | October 20 |
| Date for Scrutiny of Nominations | October 21 |
| Last date for the withdrawal of candidatures | October 23 |
| Date of Poll | November 7 |
| Date of Counting | December 3 |
| Date before which election shall be completed | December 5 |
Chhattisgarh Election 2023 First Phase
Here is the detailed schedule of second phase -
| Chhattisgarh Election 2023 First Phase | |
| Date of Issue of Gazette Notification | October 21 |
| Start of nomination | October 21 |
| Last Date of making nominations | October 30 |
| Date for Scrutiny of Nominations | October 31 |
| Last date for the withdrawal of candidatures | November 2 |
| Date of Poll | November 17 |
| Date of Counting | December 3 |
| Date before which election shall be completed | December 5 |
Chhattisgarh Election 2023 Results
The 90 assembly seats will likely be up for election in November, and the results, along with those from other poll-bound states, will be announced on December 3.
The last election in the state was held in 2018
The Election Commission has also revealed the dates for the elections in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Telangana, and Mizoram in addition to Chhattisgarh. Bhupesh Baghel is the current leader of Chhattisgarh and his tenure as governor expires on January 3, 2024. The state's most recent election took place in 2018.
Who won how many seats in the last election?
In Chhattisgarh, there are a total of 90 assembly seats. With 68 members in the parliament, the Congress was able to establish the state's first administration after the 2018 elections. However, the BJP had to settle for only 15 seats. In addition, 7 seats were given to others.
Chhattisgarh assembly elections 2023 FAQs
Q1. What is the date for Chhattisgarh Assembly Elections 2023?
Ans. Chhattisgarh will hold two rounds of voting on November 7 and 17.
Q2. Who has made the dates public for Chhattisgarh Assembly Election in 2023?
Ans. The date for the Chhattisgarh Assembly Election in 2023 has been made public by the Indian Election Commission.
Q3. Who is the current chief minister of Chhattisgarh?
Ans. Bhupesh Baghel is the current chief minister of Chhattisgarh.
Q4. Who has the current government in Chhattisgarh?
Ans. Indian National Congress has the current government in Chhattisgarh.
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