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, 2019
SATYANAND BHOKTA
RJD
Elections held
5
2005–2024
Most successful party
RJD
won 2 of 5
Margin, 2019
24,055
10.98% of valid votes
Result, 2019
Runner-up
BJPJANARDAN PASWAN
- Votes
- 77,655
- Vote share
- 35.44%
- Behind by
- 24,055
Electors
3,72,980
Total votes polled
2,19,137
Valid votes
2,19,137
NOTA votes
6,357
2.90% of votes polled
Turnout
58.8%
Full result, 2019
9 candidates · 2,19,137 valid votes
SATYANAND BHOKTARJDwon
1,01,710
46.4%
JANARDAN PASWANBJP
77,655
35.4%
KEDAR BHUIYANJD(U)
7,292
3.3%
TILESHWAR RAMJVM
6,703
3.1%
GOUTAM RAVIDASBSP
4,645
2.1%
NARESH RAM BHARTICPM
4,076
1.9%
KAULESHWAR KUMAR BHOKTANAGADHP
3,654
1.7%
KRISHNA RAVIDASIND
3,559
1.6%
SANDEEP KUMARRJBP
3,486
1.6%
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
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the CHATRA assembly constituency in 2024?
JANARDHAN PASWAN (LJP(RV)) won CHATRA in 2024, by a margin of 18,401 votes.
Which party has won CHATRA the most times?
RJD, with 2 of the 5 wins recorded since 2005.
How many times has CHATRA gone to the polls?
5 times, from 2005 to 2024.
Who has won CHATRA the most times?
SATYANAND BHOKTA, with 2 wins between 2005 and 2019.
