Constituency
65. Kanke
Community mirrorJharkhand · Jharkhand Assembly Election, 2014
JH-KANKE
BJP 55.7%won by 28.8%INC 26.9%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 3.2% to 28.8%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 82.6% of the vote between them, up from 59.4% — a tighter two-way contest.
- Safe seatBharatiya Janata Party won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
3,47,392
Turnout
59.8%
Valid votes
2,07,623
Margin
59,804
28.80%
Candidates
15 contested · winner BJP- 1DR. JITU CHARAN RAMBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,15,70255.7%
- 2SURESH KUMAR BAITHAIndian National Congress · INC55,89826.9%
- 3ASHOK KUMAR NAGJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM17,4118.4%
- 4SUBEDAR RAMCommunist Party of India · CPI4,7352.3%
- 5None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA2,8511.4%
- 6NIRANJAN KALINDIAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC1,9680.9%
- 7RAJESH RAJAKIndependent · IND1,6300.8%
- 8VIJAY RAMIndependent · IND1,3030.6%
- 9KAMLESH RAMIndependent · IND1,2790.6%
- 10AMIT KUMARNSAM · NSAM1,2070.6%
- 11RANJEET BAURIIndependent · IND1,0700.5%
- 12AVADHESH BAITHAIndependent · IND8690.4%
- 13BAJRANG BAITHASamajwadi Party · SP7060.3%
- 14DHANRAJ KUMARCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM5600.3%
- 15CHANDRA RASHMISamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP4340.2%
Since 2009
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- +25.6%
- BJP share
- 31.3% → 55.7%
- INC share
- 28.1% → 26.9%
- Turnout
- — → 59.8%