Jamshedpur West Assembly Election Result 2005

Jharkhand · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2005

Saryu Roy of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Jamshedpur West Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Jharkhand in the 2005 state assembly election, securing 47,428 votes (32.30% vote share). The runner-up was Banna Gupta (Samajwadi Party) with 34,733 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Jharkhand
  • Constituency: Jamshedpur West
  • Constituency Number: 49
  • District: Purbi Singhbhum
  • Total Contestants: 14
  • Election Year: 2005
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Saryu Roy 47428 32.30% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Banna Gupta 34733 23.70% Samajwadi Party
3 Hedayatullah Khan 34124 23.20% Lok Jan Shakti Party
4 Ayesha Ahmad 19269 13.10% Indian National Congress
5 Mrigendra Pratap Singh 5588 3.80% Rashtriya Janata Dal
6 Ashok Ku Patro 1131 0.80% All India Trinamool Congress
7 Siya Sharan Sharma 1122 0.80% Independent
8 Jayanta Dey 865 0.60% Independent
9 Nand Kishore Srivastva 788 0.50% Independent
10 Mobin Khan 466 0.30% Bahujan Samaj Party
11 Asha Singh 410 0.30% Jharkhand Vananchal Congress
12 Yogendra Prasad 368 0.30% Independent
13 Raju Mishra 316 0.20% Independent
14 Ashok Kumar Singh 255 0.20% Shiv Sena

About Jamshedpur West Assembly Constituency

The Jamshedpur West constituency is part of the Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2005 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Saryu Roy (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 47,428 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

14 candidates contested from Jamshedpur West assembly constituency in the 2005 Vidhan Sabha election.

Jamshedpur West is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Jharkhand.

Saryu Roy (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Jamshedpur West assembly seat in the 2005 Vidhan Sabha election.