Constituency
27. Chatra
Community mirrorJharkhand · Jharkhand Assembly Election, 2014
JH-CHATRA
BJP 38.3%won by 11.3%JVM 27.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 11.3%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 21.8% to 38.3% of the vote here (+16.5%).
- New challengerJVM (JVM) finished second with 27.0% — it did not contest here in 2009.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 65.4% between them, down from 72.8% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
3,39,245
Turnout
53.6%
Valid votes
1,81,904
Margin
20,576
11.31%
Candidates
8 contested · winner BJP- 1JAY PRAKASH SINGH BHOGTABharatiya Janata Party · BJP69,74538.3%
- 2SATYANAND BHOKTAJVM · JVM49,16927.0%
- 3JANARDAN PASWANRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD37,32020.5%
- 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA7,7244.2%
- 5NARESH RAM BHARTICommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM7,0413.9%
- 6UMESH BHUIYANCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL4,1922.3%
- 7SAGAR RAMAkhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha · ABHM3,6722.0%
- 8MANORMA DEVIJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM3,0411.7%
Since 2009
Derived- Winner then
- RJD
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–JVM swing
- −10.5%
- BJP share
- 21.8% → 38.3%
- JVM share
- 0.0% → 27.0%
- Turnout
- — → 53.6%