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, 1990
INDRANATH BHAGAT
INC
Elections held
10
1962–2000
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 10
Margin, 1990
5,040
8.31% of valid votes
Result, 1990
Runner-up
BJPCHANDRA KISHORE ORAON
- Votes
- 14,838
- Vote share
- 24.45%
- Behind by
- 5,040
Electors
1,32,769
Total votes polled
60,681
Valid votes
60,681
NOTA votes
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Turnout
45.7%
Full result, 1990
15 candidates · 60,681 valid votes
INDRANATH BHAGATINCwon
19,878
32.8%
CHANDRA KISHORE ORAONBJP
14,838
24.4%
SADHNU BHAGATJMM
12,471
20.6%
JATRU ORAONIPF
4,230
7.0%
BRAJ KISHORE BHAGATIND
2,813
4.6%
LALU ORAONJD
2,665
4.4%
BIRBAL BHAGATCPI
865
1.4%
RAMDEO ORAONIND
726
1.2%
INDRA JEET ORAONIND
663
1.1%
GANDURA BHAGATDDP
579
0.9%
SUKA TANA BHAGATIND
285
0.5%
MADAN PRAKASH MINJIND
230
0.4%
Showing the top 12 of 15. The full list is in the API.
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
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the LOHARDAGA assembly constituency in 2000?
SADHANU BHAGAT (BJP) won LOHARDAGA in 2000, by a margin of 848 votes.
Which party has won LOHARDAGA the most times?
INC, with 6 of the 10 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has LOHARDAGA gone to the polls?
10 times, from 1962 to 2000.
Who has won LOHARDAGA the most times?
INDRANATH BHAGAT, with 2 wins between 1977 and 1990.
