CHAINPUR
Assembly seat no. 305 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 1962.
Winner, 1972
JAIRAM ORAON
IND
Elections held
4
1962–1972
Most successful party
IND
won 2 of 4
Margin, 1972
7,530
24.60% of valid votes
Result, 1972
Runner-up
INCMAIKEL KUJUR
- Votes
- 6,650
- Vote share
- 21.72%
- Behind by
- 7,530
Electors
92,042
Total votes polled
30,615
Valid votes
30,615
NOTA votes
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Turnout
33.3%
Full result, 1972
9 candidates · 30,615 valid votes
JAIRAM ORAONINDwon
14,180
46.3%
MAIKEL KUJURINC
6,650
21.7%
MOHAN ORAONBJS
2,966
9.7%
BUDHU ORAONIND
2,675
8.7%
PHABIANUS KHALKHOIND
1,198
3.9%
PROMOD KERKETTAIND
1,167
3.8%
ALEXIOUS TIRKEYNCO
1,001
3.3%
BHUSHANIND
548
1.8%
ANTHONY ORAONIND
230
0.8%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the CHAINPUR assembly constituency in 1972?
JAIRAM ORAON (IND) won CHAINPUR in 1972, by a margin of 7,530 votes.
Which party has won CHAINPUR the most times?
IND, with 2 of the 4 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has CHAINPUR gone to the polls?
4 times, from 1962 to 1972.
Who has won CHAINPUR the most times?
JAIRAM ORAON, with 1 win between 1972 and 1972.







