Jharkhand · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2014
Sadhu Charan Mahato of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Jharkhand in the 2014 state assembly election, securing 75,634 votes (42.70% vote share). The runner-up was Sabita Mahato (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha) with 33,384 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.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sadhu Charan Mahato | 75634 | 42.70% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Sabita Mahato | 33384 | 18.80% | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |
| 3 | Arvind Kumar Singh | 28999 | 16.40% | Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) |
| 4 | Hikim Chandra Mahato | 12510 | 7.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 5 | Sitaram Sonar | 4351 | 2.50% | Samajwadi Party |
| 6 | Shailendra Kumar Maithy | 3232 | 1.80% | Jharkhand Party (Naren) |
| 7 | Ram Bilas Lohra | 3224 | 1.80% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 8 | Talat Mahmood | 2775 | 1.60% | Independent |
| 9 | Anand Gope | 1723 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 10 | Debashis Roy | 1493 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 11 | Chandan Kumar Gupta | 1139 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 12 | Ashudev Mahato | 1066 | 0.60% | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) |
| 13 | Bhuwneshwari Mahato | 1000 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 14 | Jagdish Chandra Mahato | 954 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 15 | Bishwanath Kalindi | 898 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 16 | Rameshwar Mandal | 644 | 0.40% | Amra Bangalee |
| 17 | Prem Kumar Singh | 634 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 18 | Jagannath Mahato | 572 | 0.30% | All India Forward Bloc |
| 19 | Rajesh Kumar | 540 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 20 | Jai Nath Kumar | 460 | 0.30% | Bharatiya Samta Samaj Party |
| 21 | Nirmal Gope | 430 | 0.20% | Aihra National Party |
| 22 | Sharban Mahato | 335 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 23 | Santosh Kumar Singh | 297 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 24 | Pravesh Kumar | 217 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Ichagarh constituency is part of the Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2014 Assembly election, 24 candidates contested for this seat. Sadhu Charan Mahato (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 75,634 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.