Constituency
56. Chakradharpur
Community mirrorJharkhand Assembly Election, 2009
JH-CHAKRADHARPUR
BJP 28.1%won by 0.3%JMM 27.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 0.3%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2005 and 2009 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 56.0% between them, down from 76.2% — the field split more ways.
- Knife-edgeDecided by 290 votes (0.30%) — among the closest results anywhere.
- Multi-cornered5 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
95,896
Margin
290
0.30%
Candidates
14 contested · winner BJP- 1LAXMAN GILUWABharatiya Janata Party · BJP26,98428.1%
- 2SUKHRAM ORAONJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM26,69427.8%
- 3SUKHDEO HEMBROMIndian National Congress · INC12,20212.7%
- 4DASHRATH GAGRAIAJSUP · AJSUP12,18912.7%
- 5AVINASH PURTYJBSP · JBSP5,8276.1%
- 6RAJA HEMBROMRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD2,0222.1%
- 7INDRA NATH HOAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC1,5041.6%
- 8SIKANDAR JAMUDAIndependent · IND1,4671.5%
- 9PREMCHAND MURMUUGDP · UGDP1,4291.5%
- 10SONA RAM LOWADABahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,4161.5%
- 11BAHADUR URAONCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL1,3931.5%
- 12MAJHI SOYRADP · RADP1,2741.3%
- 13SUKH RAM JONKOJan Kalyan Party · JKP8700.9%
- 14SURENDRA HANSADAINNPT · INNPT6250.7%
Since 2005
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2005 and 2009. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- JMM
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–JMM swing
- +24.2%
- BJP share
- 26.2% → 28.1%
- JMM share
- 50.1% → 27.8%
- Turnout
- — → —