Constituency
70. Simdega
Community mirrorJharkhand · Jharkhand Assembly Election, 2014
JH-SIMDEGA
BJP 33.4%won by 2.4%JKP 31.0%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.0% to 2.4%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Jan Kalyan Party (JKP).
- NOTANOTA drew 2.0% of the vote.
- Multi-cornered4 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,06,181
Turnout
65.9%
Valid votes
1,35,852
Margin
3,194
2.35%
Candidates
13 contested · winner BJP- 1VIMLA PRADHANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP45,34333.4%
- 2MENON EKKAJan Kalyan Party · JKP42,14931.0%
- 3BENJAMIN LAKRAIndian National Congress · INC20,60115.2%
- 4NEIL TIRKEYJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM11,3858.4%
- 5DEEPA KUMARI BARAIKJVM · JVM4,8823.6%
- 6None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA2,7512.0%
- 7MELANI EKKAIndependent · IND1,6801.2%
- 8ALBINUS KHARIAAKBJHP · AKBJHP1,5541.1%
- 9ARUN BRIJESH BARAIKIndependent · IND1,2110.9%
- 10ALEXANDER KULLUIndependent · IND1,1670.9%
- 11PRAPHUL CHANDRA BESRAGarvi Gujarat Party · GGP1,1030.8%
- 12SHYAM SUNDAR BARAIKRAJPA · RAJPA1,0770.8%
- 13GAGAN TOPPOIndependent · IND9490.7%
Since 2009
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–JKP swing
- −15.1%
- BJP share
- 33.2% → 33.4%
- JKP share
- 15.7% → 31.0%
- Turnout
- — → 65.9%