Elections in Chhatisgarh 2014
Chhatisgarh was formerly a part of Madhya Pradesh. Later it was separated from the state as there arose a demand for separate state. It is situated in the central part of the country. General election in the state will be conducted in three phases and it will start on 10th April, 2014.
Chhatisgarh General Elections- 2014
Phase 3A | |
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No of PCs going to poll 1 | (PC no. 10) |
Issue of Notification | 15 Mar 14 (Sat) |
Last Date for filing Nominations | 22 Mar 14 (Sat) |
Scrutiny of Nominations | 24 Mar 14 (Mon) |
Last date for withdrawal of Candidature | 26 Mar 14 (Wed) |
Date of Poll | 10 Apr 14 (Thu) |
Counting of Votes | 16 May 14 (Fri) |
Date before which the election shall be completed | 28 May 14 (Wed) |
Phase 5 | |
No of PCs going to poll 3 | (PC no. 6, 9, 11) |
Issue of Notification | 19 Mar 14 (Wed) |
Last Date for filing Nominations | 26 Mar 14 (Wed) |
Scrutiny of Nominations | 27 Mar 14 (Thu) |
Last date for withdrawal of Candidature | 29 Mar 14 (Sat) |
Date of Poll | 17 Apr 14 (Thu) |
Counting of Votes | 16 May 14 (Fri) |
Date before which the election shall be completed | 28 May 14 (Wed) |
Phase 6 | |
No of PCs going to poll 7 | (PC no. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8) |
Issue of Notification | 29 Mar 14 (Sat) |
Last Date for filing Nominations | 05 Apr 14 (Sat) |
Scrutiny of Nominations | 07 Apr 14 (Mon) |
Last date for withdrawal of Candidature | 09 Apr 14 (Wed) |
Date of Poll | 24 Apr 14 (Thu) |
Counting of Votes | 16 May 14 (Fri) |
Date before which the election shall be completed | 28 May 14 (Wed) |
Chhattisgarh Elections
The first attempt to separate Chhatisgarh from Madhya Pradesh started in 1998. This led to the formation of the state of Chhatisgarh on November 1, 2000. It has an unicameral Legislature called as Legislative Assembly. The chief minister of the state is elected through the process of assembly election.
List of Chief Ministers of Chhatisgarh
Sr. No | Name of Chief Ministers | From | To | Party |
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1 | Ajit Jogi | Nov 1, 2000 | Dec 7, 2003 | INC |
2 | Raman Singh | Dec 7, 2003 | Dec 12, 2008 | BJP |
3 | Raman Singh | Dec 12, 2008 | Present | BJP |
List of Governors of Chhatisgarh
Sr. No | Name of Governors | From | To |
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1 | D. N. Sahay | Nov 1, 2000 | Jun 1, 2003 |
2 | Krishna Mohan Seth | Jun 2, 2003 | Jan 25, 2007 |
3 | E. S. L. Narasimhan | Jan 25, 2007 | Jan 23, 2010 |
4 | Shekhar Dutt | Jan 23, 2010 | Present |