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, 2009
JANARDAN PASWAN
RJD
Elections held
5
2005–2024
Most successful party
RJD
won 2 of 5
Margin, 2009
38,555
29.15% of valid votes
Result, 2009
Runner-up
BJPSUBEDAR PASWAN
- Votes
- 28,886
- Vote share
- 21.84%
- Behind by
- 38,555
Electors
2,66,597
Total votes polled
1,32,264
Valid votes
1,32,264
NOTA votes
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Turnout
49.6%
Full result, 2009
10 candidates · 1,32,264 valid votes
JANARDAN PASWANRJDwon
67,441
51.0%
SUBEDAR PASWANBJP
28,886
21.8%
SAHINDRA RAMINC
18,883
14.3%
KRISHNA BHUIYANBSP
4,219
3.2%
SAGAR RAMIND
3,347
2.5%
MITHLESH KUMARIND
2,943
2.2%
SURESH DASJMM
2,239
1.7%
NANDLAL BHUIYANIND
1,626
1.2%
PRAMOD KUMAR RAMCPI(ML)(L)
1,366
1.0%
KAMESHWAR GANJHUIND
1,314
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