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Raipur, November 19, 2008: All preparations have been completed today for election in 51 seats of Chhattisgarh for the second phase of votes tomorrow.
Fates of as many as 687 candidates, including 50 women, would be decided tomorrow in the second phase pf election of the 51 seats for the 90-member house, Joint Chief Electoral Officer Gaurav Dwivedi told ChhattisgarhTopNews.Com today.
As many as 4481788 male and 4332440 female, in total 8814228 electorates would exercise their franchise for the second phase of election, he said.
The highest number of 29 candidates is in Bhatgaon seat where as the lowest seven candidates are in Pathalgaon seat, he said.
The second phase poll would decide the fates of prominent leaders like BJP President Vishnu Dev Sai, Ministers Brij Mohan Agrawal, Ram Vichar Netam and Amar Agrawal Congress leaders Ajit Jogi, Nand Kumar Patel, Satya Narayan Sharma, Dhanendra Sahu, Renu Jogi and NCP President Novel Verma among others.
Counting of votes for 39 seats of the first phase and 51 segments of the second phase election for the 90-member house would takes place on December 8.
The election process has to be completed by December 13, the Election office said.
List of 51 Assembly Constituencies going to poll in Phase-2
No. and Name of AC Type District
01- Bharatpur-Sonhat ST Korea
02- Manendragarh GEN Korea
03- Baikunthpur GEN Korea
04- Premnagar GEN Sarguja
05- Bhatgaon GEN Sarguja
06- Pratappur ST Sarguja
07- Ramanujganj ST Sarguja
08- Samari ST Sarguja
09- Lundra ST Sarguja
10- Ambikapur GEN Sarguja
11- Sitapur ST Sarguja
12- Jashpur ST Jashpur
13- Kunkuri ST Jashpur
14- Pathalgaon ST Jashpur
15- Lailunga ST Raigarh
16- Raigarh GEN Raigarh
17- Sarangarh SC Raigarh
18- Kharsia GEN Raigarh
19- Dharamjaigarh ST Raigarh
20- Rampur ST Korba
21- Korba GEN Korba
22- Katghora GEN Korba
23- Pali- Tanakhar ST Korba
24- Marwahi ST Bilaspur
25- Kota GEN Bilaspur
26- Lormi GEN Bilaspur
27- Mungeli SC Bilaspur
28- Takhatpur GEN Bilaspur
29- Bilha GEN Bilaspur
30- Bilaspur GEN Bilaspur
31- Beltara GEN Bilaspur
32- Masturi SC Bilaspur
33- Akaltara GEN Janjgir-Champa
34- Janjgir-Champa GEN Janjgir-Champa
35- Shakti GEN Janjgir-Champa
36- Chandrapur GEN Janjgir-Champa
37- Jaijaipur GEN Janjgir-Champa
38- Pamgarh SC Janjgir-Champa
43- Bilaigarh SC Raipur
44- Kasdol GEN Raipur
45- Baloda Bazar GEN Raipur
46- Bhatapara GEN Raipur
47- Dharsiwa GEN Raipur
48- Raipur Rural GEN Raipur
49- Raipur City West GEN Raipur
50- Raipur City North GEN Raipur
51- Raipur City South GEN Raipur
52- Arang SC Raipur
53- Abhanpur GEN Raipur
54- Rajim GEN Raipur
55- Bindranawagarh ST Raipur
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