2008 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election
The Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election, 2008 was held on 14 November 2008 and 20 November 2008, to select the 90 members of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly. The results of the election were announced on 8 December. Incumbent Chief Minister Raman Singh and his Bharatiya Janata Party won the elections.
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All 90 seats to the Legislative Assembly 46 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Turnout | 70.66% ( 0.64%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Results
Party-wise Results
| SN | Party | Seats Contested |
Seats won |
Seats Changed |
Vote Share |
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| 1 | Bharatiya Janata Party | 90 | 50 |  |
40.33 |
| 2 | Indian National Congress | 87 | 38 |  1 |
38.63 |
| 3 | Bahujan Samaj Party | 90 | 2 | |
6.11 |
| Total | 90 |
Chhattisgarh New Ministers list 2008
- Dr Raman Singh(CM)
- Mr. Ajay Chandrakar Panchayat and Rural Development, Culture, Tourism, and Parliamentary Affairs
- Mr. Amar Agarwal Public Health and Family Welfare, Medical Education, commercial tax and labor
- Mr. Brij Mohan Agrawal Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Fisheries and Water Resources, Ayacut, religious trusts and charitable
- Shri Kedarnath Kashyap Tribal and Scheduled Caste Development, Backward Classes and Minorities Development, School of Education
- Mr. Prem Prakash Pandey Revenue and Disaster Management, Rehabilitation, Higher Education, Technical Education, and Manpower Planning, Science & Technology
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