The BJP on December 3 not only defied exit poll projections but also raced towards its biggest-ever victory in Chhattisgarh, where it has had three terms since the State’s formation in 2000.
As per the data shared from the Election Commission at 6 p.m., the BJP had won 13 seats and was leading in 42 of the 90 constituencies in the State. The Congress won in seven seats and was ahead in 28.
Most exit polls had predicted a close fight between the Congress and the BJP in Chhattisgarh.
