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, 2005
SATYANAND BHOKTA
BJP
Elections held
5
2005–2024
Most successful party
RJD
won 2 of 5
Margin, 2005
4,682
3.67% of valid votes
Result, 2005
Runner-up
RJDJANARDAN PASWAN
- Votes
- 45,650
- Vote share
- 35.75%
- Behind by
- 4,682
Electors
2,58,832
Total votes polled
1,27,685
Valid votes
1,27,685
NOTA votes
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Turnout
49.3%
Full result, 2005
12 candidates · 1,27,685 valid votes
SATYANAND BHOKTABJPwon
50,332
39.4%
JANARDAN PASWANRJD
45,650
35.8%
SANJAY LAL PASWANINC
5,412
4.2%
CHHUNNU RAMBSP
4,623
3.6%
UMESH SINGH BHOGTALJP
4,571
3.6%
SANJAY KUMAR PASWANCPM
3,619
2.8%
KAILASH BHUIYANIND
3,421
2.7%
LAKHAN PASWANIND
3,344
2.6%
AMBIKA PRASAD SINGH BHOKTAIND
2,917
2.3%
RAJENDRA CHOUDARYIND
1,835
1.4%
TILESHWAR RAMIND
1,034
0.8%
JAGDISH SINGH BHOGTA BIND
927
0.7%
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