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CHAINPUR

Assembly seat no. 305 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 1962.

Winner, 1967
S. TIGGA
INC
Elections held
4
1962–1972
Most successful party
IND
won 2 of 4
Margin, 1967
2,800
8.51% of valid votes

Result, 1967

Winner
Votes
10,474
Vote share
31.84%
Margin
2,800
Runner-up
INDB. BHAGAT
Votes
7,674
Vote share
23.33%
Behind by
2,800
Electors
84,816
Total votes polled
32,894
Valid votes
32,894
NOTA votes
Turnout
38.8%

Full result, 1967

9 candidates · 32,894 valid votes

1967 election →
S. TIGGAINCwon
10,474
31.8%
B. BHAGATIND
7,674
23.3%
V. TIRKEYIND
3,744
11.4%
A. ORAONIND
3,617
11.0%
G. MAHTOBJS
2,352
7.2%
D. MAHTOSWA
1,663
5.1%
M. KUJURIND
1,265
3.9%
J. BHAGATIND
1,057
3.2%
Y. KERKETTAIND
1,048
3.2%

Past results

Most recent 4 of 4 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1972JAIRAM ORAONIND14,18046.32%MAIKEL KUJUR7,530
1969JAIRAM URAONIND13,95140.42%GOPAL MAHTO6,459
1967S. TIGGAINC10,47431.84%B. BHAGAT2,800
1962MICHAELSWA15,55146.38%JOHAN KUJUR6,629

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%12%24%37%49%1962196719691972Turnout

Winning margin

0%7%14%21%28%1962196719691972Margin

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.

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