Chattarpur Assembly Election Result 2014

Jharkhand · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2014

Radha Krishna Kishore of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Chattarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Jharkhand in the 2014 state assembly election, securing 43,843 votes (30.50% vote share). The runner-up was Manoj Kumar (Rashtriya Janata Dal) with 37,962 votes.

A total of 11 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: Chattarpur
  • Constituency Number: 78
  • District: Palamu
  • Total Contestants: 11
  • Election Year: 2014
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Radha Krishna Kishore 43843 30.50% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Manoj Kumar 37962 26.40% Rashtriya Janata Dal
3 Prabhat Kumar 17979 12.50% Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)
4 Ram Janam Kumar 17841 12.40% Independent
5 Sudha Chaudhary 10104 7.00% Janata Dal (United)
6 Renu Devi 2770 1.90% Bahujan Samaj Party
7 Murari Bhuiya 2494 1.70% Independent
8 Awadhesh Ram 2331 1.60% Independent
9 Kameshwar Baitha 1363 1.00% Samajwadi Party
10 Pramita Devi 1077 0.80% Bharatiya Suraaj Dal
11 Nand Dev Manjhi 886 0.60% Jai Bharat Samanta Party

About Chattarpur Assembly Constituency

The Chattarpur constituency is part of the Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2014 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Radha Krishna Kishore (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 43,843 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

11 candidates contested from Chattarpur assembly constituency in the 2014 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Radha Krishna Kishore (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Chattarpur assembly seat in the 2014 Vidhan Sabha election.