Fact Sheet on Chhattisgarh

The 16th Lok Sabha elections would be held in the 11 Parliamentary Constituencies of Chhattisgarh on 3 poll days, namely April 10, 17 and 24, 2014. Polling will be held at 21,424 polling stations spread across 16,931 polling station locations. Out of the state’s total of 1,75,21,023 electors as on 5th February 2014, 29.11% are in the age group 18–29 while women constitute 49.32%. The poll expenditure limit per candidate for all constituencies in the state is Rs.70 lakhs.