CHATRA
Assembly seat no. 27 in Jharkhand · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 2005.
Jharkhand also has a Lok Sabha constituency called CHATRA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 5 results.
Winner, 2024
JANARDHAN PASWAN
LJP(RV)
Elections held
5
2005–2024
Most successful party
RJD
won 2 of 5
Margin, 2024
18,401
6.85% of valid votes
Result, 2024
Runner-up
RJDRASHMI PRAKASH
- Votes
- 90,618
- Vote share
- 33.73%
- Behind by
- 18,401
Electors
4,28,319
Total votes polled
2,68,657
Valid votes
2,68,657
NOTA votes
8,071
3.00% of votes polled
Turnout
62.7%
Full result, 2024
11 candidates · 2,68,657 valid votes
JANARDHAN PASWANLJP(RV)won
1,09,019
40.6%
RASHMI PRAKASHRJD
90,618
33.7%
ASHOK BHARTIJLKM
16,776
6.2%
UMESH KUMAR BHARTIIND
14,190
5.3%
DOMAN BHUIYANCPI
6,112
2.3%
ASHOK KUMAR GAHLOTIND
5,714
2.1%
SUBODH PASWANAIMIM
5,535
2.1%
CHANDRA SHEKHAR KUMARBSP
3,625
1.3%
SAGAR RAMIND
3,292
1.2%
PUN BHUIYOCPM
3,016
1.1%
ASHOK KUMAR DOMLKHAP
2,689
1.0%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 5 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | JANARDHAN PASWAN | LJP(RV) | 1,09,019 | 40.58% | RASHMI PRAKASH | 18,401 |
| 2019 | SATYANAND BHOKTA | RJD | 1,01,710 | 46.41% | JANARDAN PASWAN | 24,055 |
| 2014 | JAY PRAKASH SINGH BHOGTA | BJP | 69,745 | 38.34% | SATYANAND BHOKTA | 20,576 |
| 2009 | JANARDAN PASWAN | RJD | 67,441 | 50.99% | SUBEDAR PASWAN | 38,555 |
| 2005 | SATYANAND BHOKTA | BJP | 50,332 | 39.42% | JANARDAN PASWAN | 4,682 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above

