3rd Chhattisgarh Assembly

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3rd Chhattisgarh Assembly
2nd Assembly 4th Assembly
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Overview
Legislative body Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Election 2008 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election
Government Bharatiya Janata Party
Opposition Indian National Congress
Members90
Speaker Dharamlal Kaushik, BJP
Deputy Speaker Narayan Chandel, BJP
Leader of the House Raman Singh, BJP
Leader of the Opposition Ravindra Choubey, INC
Party control Bharatiya Janata Party

The Third Legislative Assembly of Chhattisgarh was constituted after the 2008 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly elections which were concluded in November 2008 and the results were declared on 8 December 2008. Incumbent ruling party BJP and Chief Minister Raman Singh retained the majority in assembly and formed government consequently for the second time. [1]

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Party wise distribution of seats

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PartyNo. MLAsLeader of party in assemblyLeader's constituency
Bharatiya Janata Party 50 Raman Singh Rajnandgaon
Indian National Congress 38 Ajit Jogi Marwahi
Bahujan Samaj Party 2 Saurabh Singh Akaltara

See also

References

  1. "How Raman Singh retained Chhattisgarh". Rediff.com. PTI. 12 December 2008. Retrieved 25 February 2022.