JAMSHEDPUR
Constituency no. 50 in Bihar · Lok Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.
Bihar also has an assembly constituency called JAMSHEDPUR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 1 result.
Winner, 1984
GOPESHWAR
INC
Elections held
11
1962–1999
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 11
Margin, 1984
66,202
15.37% of valid votes
Result, 1984
Runner-up
CPITIKARAM MANJHI
- Votes
- 1,30,763
- Vote share
- 30.36%
- Behind by
- 66,202
Electors
7,52,702
Total votes polled
4,30,721
Valid votes
4,30,721
NOTA votes
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Turnout
57.2%
Full result, 1984
17 candidates · 4,30,721 valid votes
GOPESHWARINCwon
1,96,965
45.7%
TIKARAM MANJHICPI
1,30,763
30.4%
RUDRA PRATAP SARANGIBJP
44,991
10.4%
SHAILENDRA MAHTOJMM
22,586
5.2%
MOHAMMAD AYUB KHANJNP
14,198
3.3%
SHALEN KUMAR MAHTOIND
5,163
1.2%
VYAS TIWARIIND
3,141
0.7%
KRISHNA MOHAN RATHIND
2,428
0.6%
KRISHNA HONHAGAIND
2,312
0.5%
RAM BHAGWAN RAIIND
1,362
0.3%
KALICHARAN MAHATOIND
1,339
0.3%
RAM DUTTA SINGHIND
1,257
0.3%
Showing the top 12 of 17. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Abha Mahato | BJP | 2,85,232 | 45.40% | Ghanashyam Mahato | 1,21,488 |
| 1998 | ABHA MAHATO | BJP | 2,96,686 | 41.50% | RUSSI MODI | 97,433 |
| 1996 | BHARDWAJ NITISH JANARDAN | BJP | 2,21,702 | 33.37% | INDER SINGH NAMDHARI | 55,137 |
| 1991 | SILENDRA MAHTO | JMM | 2,05,296 | 40.22% | AMRENDRA PRATAP SINGH | 56,247 |
| 1989 | SHAILENDRA MAHTO | JMM | 1,40,006 | 27.12% | CHANDAN BAGCHI | 8,884 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above