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Saturday, October 5, 2013

2013 Chhattisgarh Assembly Election Nov 11 & 19,2013

Election Commission of India(ECI) Notifies Election Dates for 5 States Friday Oct 5,2013
The Election Commission of India(ECI)announced on Friday Oct 5,2013 that the polls to the Assemblies in the National Capital Territory of Delhi and the States of Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Mizoram will be held between November 11 and December 4,2013 and Counting of votes will be taken up on December 8,2013


Chief Election Commissioner V.S. Sampath told journalists here that as per the Supreme Court direction, a ‘None of the Above’ button (the option of rejecting all candidates) would be provided in electronic voting machines in the polls

Assembly Election Schedule


  • Chhattisgarh(90 Seats) in two phases on November 11 and 19,2013
  • Madhya Pradesh(230 Seats) on November 25,2013
  • Rajasthan(200 Seats) on December 01,2013
  • Delhi(70 Seats) on December 04,2013
  • Mizoram(40 Seats) on December 04,2013
Over 11.60 crore voters are eligible to exercise their franchise

 












Congress is the ruling party in the States of Delhi,Mizoram and Rajasthan and
BJP is the ruling party in the States of M P and Chhattisgarh

Ruling Delhi for three consecutive terms, chief minister Sheila Dikshit is in the fray for a record fourth time while the faction-ridden BJP is yet to announce its CM candidate.AAP's Arvind Kejriwal and BJP state party chief Vijay Goel are challenging Sheila Dikshit

In Mizoram, the ruling Congress is hoping to retain power

In Rajasthan,chief minister, Ashok Gehlot(Congress)is challenged by BJP's Vasundhra Raje Scindia.BJP is counting on the anti-incumbency factor, the Congress seems confident that the UPA and the state government's welfare schemes will bring in votes.

The only non-Congress CM to rule Madhya Pradesh for five years in continuation, Shivraj Singh Chouhan is in the fray for a third term and will ask voters to bring the BJP and him back to power for an third consecutive term. Challenging him is the Congress led by Jyotiraditya Scindia.

In Chhattisgarh,Chief Minister Raman Singh(BJP)is holding the power since 2003.Raman Singh is in the fray for a third term, the major players in the Congress are MP from Korba Charan Das Mahant, Ajit Jogi and former MP CM Motilal Vora


Political Parties Position in the Outgoing Assembly

Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)          - 50 Seats
Indian National Congress(INC)     - 38 Seats
Bahujan Samaj Party(BSP)           -  02 Seats
Total                                             -  90 Seats

District-wise Assembly Constituencies Map



List of the Assembly Constituencies in Chhattisgarh

1 Bharatpur-Sonhat (ST)
2 Manendragarh
3 Baikunthpur
4 Premnagar
5 Bhatgaon
6 Pratappur (ST)
7 Ramanujganj (ST)
8 Samri (ST)
9 Lundra (ST)
10 Ambikapur
11 Sitapur (ST)
12 Jashpur (ST)
13 Kunkuri (ST)
14 Pathalgaon (ST)
15 Lailunga (ST)
16 Raigarh
17 Sarangarh (SC)
18 Kharsia
19 Dharamjaigarh (ST)
20 Rampur (ST)
21 Korba
22 Katghora
23 Pali-Tanakhar (ST)
24 Marwahi (ST)
25 Kota
26 Lormi
27 Mungeli (SC)
28 Takhatpur
29 Bilha
30 Bilaspur
31 Beltara
32 Masturi (SC)
33 Akaltara
34 Janjgir-Champa
35 Sakti
36 Chandrapur
37 Jaijaipur
38 Pamgarh (SC)
39 Saraipali (SC)
40 Basna
41 Khallari
42 Mahasamund
43 Bilaigarh (SC)
44 Kasdol
45 Baloda Bazar
46 Bhatapara
47 Dharsiwa
48 Raipur Rural
49 Raipur City West
50 Raipur City North
51 Raipur City South
52 Arang (SC)
53 Abhanpur
54 Rajim
55 Bindranawagarh (ST)
56 Sihawa (ST)
57 Kurud
58 Dhamtari
59 Sanjari Balod
60 Dondi Lohara (ST)
61 Gunderdehi
62 Patan
63 Durg-Rural
64 Durg City
65 Bhilai Nagar
66 Vaishali Nagar
67 Ahiwara (SC)
68 Saja
69 Bemetara
70 Nawagarh (SC)
71 Pandariya
72 Kawardha
73 Khairagarh
74 Dongargarh (SC)
75 Rajnandgaon
76 Dongargaon
77 Khujji
78 Mohla-Manpur (ST)
79 Antagarh (ST)
80 Bhanupratappur (ST)
81 Kanker (ST)
82 Keshkal (ST)
83 Kondagaon (ST)
84 Narayanpur (ST)
85 Bastar (ST)
86 Jagdalpur
87 Chitrakot (ST)
88 Dantewada (ST)
89 Bijapur (ST)
90 Konta (ST)







Phase One -Polling on Nov 11,2013

18 Naxal-affected constituencies of the southern region will go to polls in the first phase on Nov 11,2013.

Eighteen constituencies in Bastar, Bijapur, Kondagaon, Sukma, Kondagaon, Kanker and Rajnandgaon will go to polls in the first phase

Gazette notification for the first phase will be issued on October 18, 2013 with filing of nominations to begin on the same day

Final date for filing nominations has been scheduled on October 25, 2013 after which scrutiny of nominations would be completed by the next day.

Contestants may withdraw their name by October 28,2013

143 candidates are in battle for the first phase of polls.

 

 Phase Two -Polling on Nov 19,2013

72 constituencies of 16 Districts will vote in the second phase on Nov19,2013.

The gazette notification for the second phase will be issued on October 25,2013

The last date to file nominations will be Nov 1 and scrutiny will be completed by the next day.

Contestants may withdraw their candidatures until Nov 4 ,2013

A total of 957 candidates were shortlisted after scrutiny, of which 115 candidates withdrew their names leaving 842 candidates in the fray for the second phase of the assembly polls, Joint Chief Electoral Officer DD Singh told

A total of 18,004 polling stations have been set up for the second phase of polls, out of which 17,350 are primary booths, while 654 are auxiliary booths

 

Counting on: 08.12.2013 (Sunday)

As per the SC's Order  on Sep 27,2013, Election Commission has decided to include of 'None of the above' (NOTA) provision in the Assembly polls

 

 

Model Code of conduct for Polls Implemented

The political parties have been informed about the opening of bank account for their candidates at least a day before filing their nominations and the candidates will have to manage their poll expenses from the account

The limit of poll expenditure in one constituency has been fixed at Rs. 16 lakh

About 1,67,97,368 voters in the state, of which 85,51,862 are men and 82,45,506 women

A total of 21,418 polling stations are in the state which requires 1.10 lakh personnel for conducting elections

As per the directives of the Supreme Court, if the candidate misses out something while filling the nomination form then it will be the responsibility of the Returning Officer to inform the candidate about those missing entries

 

Seven small parties get poll symbols

The Election Commission has allotted poll symbols to seven registered unrecognised parties in Chhattisgarh for the forthcoming Assembly elections on Nov 11 and 19,2013

According to the ECI -

  • Chhattisgarh Swabhiman Manch was allotted 'whistle'

  • Bhartiya Bahujan Party was given 'sewing machine' 

  • Hindustan Swaraj Party was given the symbol of 'diesel pump'

  • Bhartiya Picchda Dal was allotted 'glass tumbler'

  • Bhartiya Sadbhawna Samaj Party was allotted 'slate'

  • Gondwana Gantantra Party was allotted 'saw'

  • Shaktisena (Bharatdesh)was allotted 'candle'

BJP and Congress  Gear Up for the Assembly Election

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh(BJP) said that people of the state have elected BJP twice and once again they will show faith in the party and claimed his government has fulfilled the promises made during previous elections manifestos

"In last 10 years, Chhattisgarh has witnessed rapid growth in several sectors. Beside developing infrastructure, Right to Food was enacted. We have taken care of every section including labourers, farmers and students,"

Opposition Congress has also geared up with the declaration of polls, saying that it will raise the issues of corruption, false promises and poor law and order situation in the state during BJP regime


"Our party is completely ready for the election. People of the state are fed up with the BJP and this time they will definitely bring change," state Congress chief Charandas Mahant(
MP from Korba)

BJP Announce Candidates Sunday Oct 20,2013
The BJP on Sunday announced a list of 67 candidates for the 90-Member Assembly, replacing nine sitting MLAs and retaining all the serving 12 ministers in the Raman Singh cabinet. 20 new faces are in the list which includes 23 ST's,9SC's and 19 BC's  Chief minister, Dr Raman Singh, would seek re-election from Rajnandgaon against Congress nominee, Alka Mudaliar, widow of slain leader, Uday Mudlaiar    BJP Announce Candidates for 2nd phase of polls Sunday Oct 27,2013 Deputy Speaker of Chhattisgarh assembly Narayan Chandel figured in the list of 21 candidates announced by BJP for the second phase of polling to be held on Nov 19,2013BJP had announced the names of candidates for 67 seats on October 20 for the two-phased poll scheduled on November 11 and 19.
 Candidates for two seats -- Sitapur and Vaishalinagar segment -- are yet to be named                                  

Chhattisgarh Govt. has divided Bastar - Sonia Gandhi

Congress president Sonia Gandhi addressing an election campaign rally at Kondagaon, in Bastar on Thursday.

Congress president Sonia Gandhi addressing an election campaign rally at Kondagaon, in Bastar on Thursday Nov 07,2013  alleged that the Chhattisgarh Govt has started a “fratricidal war’’ in villages of southern Bastar and “divided’’ the region. The Congress was trying to keep the families together.
“Why have we put the scheme of 100 days work, the MGNREGA…to ensure job security, so that people do not leave their villages, their family…but the BJP has been forcing people to run away from their home,’’ she said

BJP Election Manifesto
  • Rice at Re one per kg for poor families
  • bonus for farmers
  • interest-free loans for peasants
  • free power supply (for 5 hp pumps)
  • Rs. 2,100 per quintal support price to farmers for their paddy
  • Rs. 300 per quintal bonus for paddy
  •  insurance facilities and crop insurance guarantee scheme
  • Setting up Chhattisgarh Film Development Corporation
  • mono rail and metro rail project (for Raipur to Rajnandgaon and Raipur to Bilaspur in first phase)
  • setting up a central tribal university 
  • loans at 1 per cent interest to students of all sections
  • free laptops and tablets for students
  • to introduce Noni Suraksha Yojna (Ladli Laxmi Yojana)  
  • Interest free loans upto 2 lakh to SHGs (self-help groups)
  • free of cost education to girls in Govt colleges till graduation
  • to raise the medical cover under smart card scheme from Rs 25000 to Rs 30000
Congress Candidates for 90 Seats in the 2013 Chhattisgarh Assembly Election Nov 11 & 19,2013

Following is the first list of Congress candidates
S .No                 Constituency                                       Name
1                        Kharsia                                                  Umesh Patel 
2                        Khairagarh                                             Girvar Janghel 
3                        Rajnandgaon                                          Alka Mudliyar 
4                        Dongargaon                                            Daleshwar Sahu 
5                        Mohla-Manpur-ST                                 Tez Kunwar Netam 
6                        Antagarh-ST                                           Manturam Pawar 
7                        Bhanupratap Pur-ST                                Manoj Singh Mandavi 
8                        Kanker-ST                                              Shankar Lal Dhruwa 
9                        Keshkal-ST                                             Sant Netam 
10                      Kondagaon-ST                                        Mohan Markam 
11                      Narayanpur-ST                                        Chandan Kashyap 
12                      Bastar-ST                                                Lakheshwar Baghel 
13                      Jagdalpur                                                  Shamu Kashyap 
14                      Chitrakot-ST                                            Deepak Baij 
15                       Dantewada-ST                                        Devti Karma 
16                       Bijapur-ST                                               Vikram Mandavi 
17                       Konta-ST                                                 Kawasi Lakhma 

Following is the Second list of Congress candidates

Following is the Third list of Congress candidates
S No              Constituency                                                Name
1                     Bharatpur-Sonhat (ST)                                Gulab Singh Kamro 
2                     Manendragarh                                             Ghulab Singh 
3                     Bhatgaon                                                      Paras Rajwade
                   Pratappur (ST)                                               Premsai Singh Tekam 
5                     Ramanujganj (ST)                                           Brihaspati Singh 
6                     Samri (ST)                                                      Pritamram Singh 
7                      Lundra (ST)                                                   Chintamani Singh 
8                     Jashpur (ST)                                                    Sharhul Bhagat 
9                     Sarangarh (SC)                                                Padma Manhar 
10                   Dharamjaigarh (ST)                                          Laljeet Singh Rathiya 
11                   Korba                                                               Jai Singh Agrawal 
12                   Bilha                                                                 Siyaram Koushik 
13                   Beltara                                                              Bhuvneshwar Yadav 
14                   Janjgir Champa                                                 Motilal Dewangan 
15                   Chandrapur                                                       Nobel Verma 
16                  Bilaigarh (SC)                                                     Shiv Kumar Dahariya 
17                   Baloda Bazar                                                     Janakram Verma 
18                  Dharsiwa                                                            Anita Yogendra Sharma 
19                  Arang (SC)                                                         Rudra Kumar Guru 
20                   Bindranawargarh (ST)                                         Janakram Dhruw 
21                  Durg-Rural                                                          Pratima Chandrakar 
22                  Vaishali Nagar                                                     Bhajan S. Nirankari 
23                   Pandariya                                                           Lalji Chandrawanshi 
24                   Kawardha                                                          Mohd Akbar

 

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