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, 1991
SILENDRA MAHTO
JMM
Elections held
11
1962–1999
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 11
Margin, 1991
56,247
11.02% of valid votes
Result, 1991
Runner-up
BJPAMRENDRA PRATAP SINGH
- Votes
- 1,49,049
- Vote share
- 29.20%
- Behind by
- 56,247
Electors
9,63,786
Total votes polled
5,10,481
Valid votes
5,10,481
NOTA votes
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Turnout
53.0%
Full result, 1991
23 candidates · 5,10,481 valid votes
SILENDRA MAHTOJMMwon
2,05,296
40.2%
AMRENDRA PRATAP SINGHBJP
1,49,049
29.2%
CHANDAN BAGCHIINC
87,797
17.2%
SURAJ SINGH BASERAIND
51,106
10.0%
CHANDRA SEKHAR PRA.IND
2,852
0.6%
SAILEN KUMAR MAHATOJKP
2,293
0.5%
RAMESH CHANDRA ARORASKD
1,831
0.4%
CHHUTU LAL SHARMAIND
1,268
0.3%
BIJOY MAHATOIND
1,061
0.2%
DHARNIDHAR MAHATOAMB
1,017
0.2%
SHASHI KANT CHOUBEYIND
873
0.2%
MD. SHAFIQUEIND
860
0.2%
Showing the top 12 of 23. 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