Jharkhand · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2009
Ram Chandra Sahis of Ajsu Party won the Jugsalai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Jharkhand in the 2009 state assembly election, securing 42,810 votes (28.60% vote share). The runner-up was Rakhi Roy (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 39,328 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.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ram Chandra Sahis | 42810 | 28.60% | Ajsu Party |
| 2 | Rakhi Roy | 39328 | 26.30% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Dulal Bhuiyan | 35629 | 23.80% | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |
| 4 | Ritika Mukhi | 17087 | 11.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 5 | Sharda Devi | 2894 | 1.90% | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 6 | Haradhan Das | 2798 | 1.90% | Independent |
| 7 | Mangal Kalindi | 2501 | 1.70% | Independent |
| 8 | Dhanu Mukhi | 2471 | 1.70% | Jai Bharat Samanta Party |
| 9 | Yadav Sahish | 1657 | 1.10% | Amara Bengali |
| 10 | Bhagirath Das | 1376 | 0.90% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 11 | Mangal Karuva | 998 | 0.70% | Jharkhand Party |
The Jugsalai constituency is part of the Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2009 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Ram Chandra Sahis (Ajsu Party) emerged as the winner securing 42,810 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.