CHAKRADHARPUR
Assembly seat no. 299 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1962.
Winner, 1977
JAGANATH BAKIRA
JNP
Elections held
9
1962–2000
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 9
Margin, 1977
7,988
24.38% of valid votes
Result, 1977
Runner-up
JKPDEVENDRA MANJHI
- Votes
- 9,225
- Vote share
- 28.16%
- Behind by
- 7,988
Electors
82,623
Total votes polled
32,764
Valid votes
32,764
NOTA votes
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Turnout
39.6%
Full result, 1977
6 candidates · 32,764 valid votes
JAGANATH BAKIRAJNPwon
17,213
52.5%
DEVENDRA MANJHIJKP
9,225
28.2%
THEODORE BODRAINC
4,775
14.6%
CHANDU KUIIND
764
2.3%
NAND LAL TUBIDJKD
554
1.7%
RAVINDRA KANCHAN BALMUCHUIND
233
0.7%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | CHUMNU ORAON | BJP | 24,243 | 30.19% | SUKHDEO HEMBROM | 6,213 |
| 1995 | LAXMAN GILUWA | BJP | 17,479 | 21.22% | SOMAI GAGRAI | 1,746 |
| 1990 | BAHADUR UROUN | JMM | 16,862 | 28.33% | MATHURA BODRA | 2,256 |
| 1985 | JAGARNATH BAKIRA | BJP | 12,653 | 30.29% | MAN RAI SINGH BODRA | 505 |
| 1980 | DEVENDRA MANJHI | JMM | 23,336 | 63.91% | JAGANNATH BANKIRA | 12,761 |
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 CHAKRADHARPUR assembly constituency in 2000?
CHUMNU ORAON (BJP) won CHAKRADHARPUR in 2000, by a margin of 6,213 votes.
Which party has won CHAKRADHARPUR the most times?
BJP, with 3 of the 9 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has CHAKRADHARPUR gone to the polls?
9 times, from 1962 to 2000.
Who has won CHAKRADHARPUR the most times?
CHUMNU ORAON, with 1 win between 2000 and 2000.
