Jharkhand · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2009
Samresh Singh of Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) won the Bokaro Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Jharkhand in the 2009 state assembly election, securing 53,757 votes (27.00% vote share). The runner-up was Md. Izrail Ansari (Indian National Congress) with 37,452 votes.
A total of 45 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.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samresh Singh | 53757 | 27.00% | Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) |
| 2 | Md. Izrail Ansari | 37452 | 18.80% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Shailendra Mahto | 34759 | 17.40% | Janata Dal (United) |
| 4 | Aklu Ram Mahto | 15690 | 7.90% | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 5 | Mantu Kumar Yadav | 12595 | 6.30% | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |
| 6 | Ahsanu Ullah Sah | 5841 | 2.90% | Ajsu Party |
| 7 | Rajendra Mahto | 5606 | 2.80% | Independent |
| 8 | Ashok Choudhary | 5060 | 2.50% | Independent |
| 9 | Gulab Chandra | 3729 | 1.90% | Independent |
| 10 | Ajay Kumar Singh | 3598 | 1.80% | All India Trinamool Congress |
| 11 | Anand Shanker Singh | 1990 | 1.00% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 12 | Ram Naresh Yadav | 1539 | 0.80% | Samajwadi Party |
| 13 | Krishna Kumar Singh | 1376 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 14 | Gopal Thakur | 1331 | 0.70% | Navjawan Sangharsh Morcha |
| 15 | Mansu Ram Manjhi | 1278 | 0.60% | United Goans Democratic Party |
| 16 | Babneshwar Prasad Singh 'baagi' | 1177 | 0.60% | Shoshit Samaj Dal (AKHIL BAHARATIYA) |
| 17 | Saleem Khan | 839 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 18 | Shashi Bhushan Vishwakarma | 754 | 0.40% | Bharatiya Rashtravadi Samanta Party |
| 19 | Sudhir Singh | 725 | 0.40% | Samata Party |
| 20 | Santosh Kumar | 711 | 0.40% | Indian People's Forward Block |
| 21 | Dheeraj Kumar Singh | 710 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 22 | Randhir Kumar | 674 | 0.30% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 23 | Gayatri Devi Mahto | 673 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 24 | Pradeep Kumar Gope | 659 | 0.30% | All India Forward Bloc |
| 25 | Yadunandan Prasad | 615 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 26 | Aantu Bodra | 521 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 27 | Pradeep Berman | 452 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 28 | Janardan Pandey | 438 | 0.20% | Socialist Party (LOHIA) |
| 29 | Jagpati Singh | 430 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 30 | Md. Hasnul Ansari | 415 | 0.20% | Marxist Coordination |
| 31 | Arun Mahto | 404 | 0.20% | Jharkhand Party |
| 32 | Md. Imran Raja | 375 | 0.20% | National Lokhind Party |
| 33 | Md. Kaishar Afroj | 363 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 33 | Ram Krishna Tripathy | 363 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 35 | Ramadhar Singh Yadav | 312 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 36 | Sajan Agrawal Alias Prakash | 302 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 37 | Durga Devi Tapadiya | 285 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 38 | Sunil Das | 262 | 0.10% | Amara Bengali |
| 39 | Bhaiya Preetam | 259 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 40 | Tejnarayan Singh Yadav | 218 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 41 | Mojan Mahto | 217 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 42 | Shanker Singh | 213 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 43 | Vikas Kumar Tiwary | 176 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 44 | Francis Sarwan | 166 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 45 | Ramavtar Prasad | 143 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Bokaro constituency is part of the Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2009 Assembly election, 45 candidates contested for this seat. Samresh Singh (Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)) emerged as the winner securing 53,757 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.