Bishrampur Assembly Election Result 2009

Jharkhand · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2009

Chandrashekhar Dubey of Indian National Congress won the Bishrampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Jharkhand in the 2009 state assembly election, securing 25,609 votes (20.80% vote share). The runner-up was Ramchandra Chandravanshi (Rashtriya Janata Dal) with 17,257 votes.

A total of 24 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Jharkhand
  • Constituency: Bishrampur
  • Constituency Number: 77
  • District: Palamu
  • Total Contestants: 24
  • Election Year: 2009
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Chandrashekhar Dubey 25609 20.80% Indian National Congress
2 Ramchandra Chandravanshi 17257 14.00% Rashtriya Janata Dal
3 Yugal Pal 16102 13.10% Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
4 Awdhesh Kumar Singh 12063 9.80% Bahujan Samaj Party
5 Chandrashekhar Dubey 8866 7.20% Janata Dal (United)
6 Anwar Hussain Ansari 7525 6.10% Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION)
7 Kaushal Kumar 6803 5.50% Ajsu Party
8 Ajay Kumar Chandravanshi 5896 4.80% Navjawan Sangharsh Morcha
9 Ramashish Ram 3044 2.50% Rashtriya Lok Dal
10 Rajnish Ranjan 2921 2.40% Independent
11 Gupteshwar Singh 2052 1.70% Independent
12 Mundrika Yadav 1874 1.50% Samajwadi Party
13 Rajesh Kumar Chaubey 1838 1.50% Rashtravadi Aarthik Swatantrata Dal
14 Jai Singh 1555 1.30% Jharkhand Party
15 Anil Mistry 1523 1.20% Independent
16 Rajmohan Polu 1241 1.00% All India Trinamool Congress
17 Rajkumar Singh 1228 1.00% Independent
18 Harsha Kumar Dhar Dubey 1149 0.90% Independent
19 Geeta Devi 1038 0.80% Independent
20 Jagu Kushwaha 971 0.80% Independent
21 Bhardul Ram 775 0.60% Independent
22 Rajendra Chaudhary 758 0.60% Independent
23 Mukhdev Ram 649 0.50% Independent
24 Sanjay Singh 571 0.50% Independent

About Bishrampur Assembly Constituency

The Bishrampur constituency is part of the Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2009 Assembly election, 24 candidates contested for this seat. Chandrashekhar Dubey (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 25,609 votes.

State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.

How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

24 candidates contested from Bishrampur assembly constituency in the 2009 Vidhan Sabha election.

Bishrampur is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Jharkhand.

Chandrashekhar Dubey (Indian National Congress) won the Bishrampur assembly seat in the 2009 Vidhan Sabha election.