Constituency
178. Singhbhum
Community mirrorJharkhand · India Lok Sabha Election, 2014
IN-SINGHBHUM
BJP 38.1%won by 11.0%JBSP 27.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 11.0%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 28.8% to 38.1% of the vote here (+9.3%).
- New challengerJBSP (JBSP) finished second with 27.1% — it did not contest here in 2009.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 65.2% between them, down from 73.1% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 8.4% to 69.0%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
11,52,632
Turnout
69.0%
Valid votes
7,95,286
Margin
87,524
11.01%
Candidates
13 contested · winner BJP- 1LAXMAN GILUWABharatiya Janata Party · BJP3,03,13138.1%
- 2GEETA KORAJBSP · JBSP2,15,60727.1%
- 3CHITRASEN SINKUIndian National Congress · INC1,11,79614.1%
- 4DASHRATH GAGRAIJVM · JVM35,6814.5%
- 5None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA27,0373.4%
- 6SALKHAN MURMUJDP · JDP25,5473.2%
- 7JOHN MIRAN MUNDAAll India Forward Bloc · AIFB16,9522.1%
- 8SNEHLATA JOJOIndependent · IND12,8771.6%
- 9RAJENDRA PURTYJan Kalyan Party · JKP11,5071.4%
- 10MANOHAR SINKUBahujan Samaj Party · BSP9,3031.2%
- 11RUPSINGH HEMBROMIndependent · IND8,8951.1%
- 12NAVEEN MURMURADP · RADP8,6071.1%
- 13BUDHRAM LAGURIBMUP · BMUP8,3461.0%
Since 2009
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–JBSP swing
- −17.8%
- BJP share
- 28.8% → 38.1%
- JBSP share
- 0.0% → 27.1%
- Turnout
- 60.6% → 69.0%