Jharkhand · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2014
Amar Kumar Bauri of Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) won the Chandankyari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Jharkhand in the 2014 state assembly election, securing 81,925 votes (51.20% vote share). The runner-up was Uma Kant Rajak (Ajsu Party) with 47,761 votes.
A total of 10 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 | Amar Kumar Bauri | 81925 | 51.20% | Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) |
| 2 | Uma Kant Rajak | 47761 | 29.80% | Ajsu Party |
| 3 | Haru Rajwar | 9189 | 5.70% | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |
| 4 | Bama Pada Sahish | 8416 | 5.30% | Marxist Co-Ordination |
| 5 | Ashari Bauri | 4045 | 2.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 6 | Samar Turi | 1262 | 0.80% | Samajwadi Party |
| 7 | Geeta Devi | 997 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 8 | Mohan Das | 979 | 0.60% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 9 | Kalidasi Bauri | 853 | 0.50% | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) |
| 10 | Pradip Kumar Das | 538 | 0.30% | Amra Bangalee |
The Chandankyari constituency is part of the Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2014 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Amar Kumar Bauri (Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)) emerged as the winner securing 81,925 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.