LOHARDAGA
Assembly seat no. 315 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1962.
Bihar also has a Lok Sabha constituency called LOHARDAGA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 11 results.
Winner, 2000
SADHANU BHAGAT
BJP
Elections held
10
1962–2000
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 10
Margin, 2000
848
1.76% of valid votes
Result, 2000
Runner-up
INCINDRA NATH BHAGAT
- Votes
- 16,131
- Vote share
- 33.45%
- Behind by
- 848
Electors
1,48,651
Total votes polled
48,229
Valid votes
48,229
NOTA votes
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Turnout
32.4%
Full result, 2000
9 candidates · 48,229 valid votes
SADHANU BHAGATBJPwon
16,979
35.2%
INDRA NATH BHAGATINC
16,131
33.5%
PAWAN EKKARJD
10,863
22.5%
PINJU BHAGATIND
1,168
2.4%
BASUDEO ORAONIND
971
2.0%
JAGDIP ORAONCPI(ML)(L)
873
1.8%
SHIVDEO BHAGATBSP
595
1.2%
ABHAY KUJURJMM
363
0.8%
KAMLA DEVINDPF
286
0.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | SADHANU BHAGAT | BJP | 16,979 | 35.20% | INDRA NATH BHAGAT | 848 |
| 1995 | SADHNU BHAGAT | BJP | 28,084 | 31.00% | INDRA NATH BHAGAT | 2,558 |
| 1990 | INDRANATH BHAGAT | INC | 19,878 | 32.76% | CHANDRA KISHORE ORAON | 5,040 |
| 1985 | INDRA NATH BHAGAT | INC | 27,847 | 71.59% | LALU ORAON | 21,761 |
| 1980 | INDRA NATH BHAGAT | INC(I) | 25,448 | 70.32% | ARUN ORAON | 18,270 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
