Jharkhand · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2005
Sushila Hansdak of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha won the Littipara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Jharkhand in the 2005 state assembly election, securing 29,661 votes (32.30% vote share). The runner-up was Som Marandi (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 22,464 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 | Sushila Hansdak | 29661 | 32.30% | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |
| 2 | Som Marandi | 22464 | 24.50% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Anil Murmu | 22116 | 24.10% | Independent |
| 4 | Jitendra Malto | 4136 | 4.50% | Independent |
| 5 | Shiva Charan Malto | 3637 | 4.00% | Independent |
| 6 | Jantu Soren | 2496 | 2.70% | Jharkhand Disom Party |
| 7 | Stefan Murmu | 2280 | 2.50% | Independent |
| 8 | Kalidas Malto | 1576 | 1.70% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 9 | Charan Murmu | 1254 | 1.40% | Shiv Sena |
| 10 | Dilip Hembrom | 1150 | 1.30% | All Jharkhand Students Union |
| 11 | Rosemary Hembrom | 1107 | 1.20% | Samajwadi Party |
The Littipara constituency is part of the Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2005 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Sushila Hansdak (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha) emerged as the winner securing 29,661 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.