Jharkhand · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2005
Radha Krishna Kishore of Janata Dal (United) won the Chattarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Jharkhand in the 2005 state assembly election, securing 39,667 votes (39.20% vote share). The runner-up was Pushpa Devi (Rashtriya Janata Dal) with 23,234 votes.
A total of 14 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 | Radha Krishna Kishore | 39667 | 39.20% | Janata Dal (United) |
| 2 | Pushpa Devi | 23234 | 22.90% | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 3 | Sudha Chaudhary | 10399 | 10.30% | Independent |
| 4 | Shatrughan Kumar Shatru | 9080 | 9.00% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Vijay Kumar | 5790 | 5.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 6 | Ravindra Ram | 3138 | 3.10% | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |
| 7 | Lakshman Ram | 2091 | 2.10% | Lok Jan Shakti Party |
| 8 | Dilip Kumar Chaudhary | 1912 | 1.90% | All Jharkhand Students Union |
| 9 | Murari Bhuiyan | 1576 | 1.60% | Independent |
| 10 | Baijnath Ram Gopi | 1378 | 1.40% | Samata Party |
| 11 | Sitaram Baitha | 994 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 12 | Lal Mohan Ram | 718 | 0.70% | Apna Dal |
| 13 | Anil Kumar Paswan | 698 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 14 | Shiv Ram | 595 | 0.60% | Jharkhand Party |
The Chattarpur constituency is part of the Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2005 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Radha Krishna Kishore (Janata Dal (United)) emerged as the winner securing 39,667 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.