Jharkhand · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2014
Kamal Kishore Bhagat of Ajsu Party won the Lohardaga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Jharkhand in the 2014 state assembly election, securing 56,920 votes (38.80% vote share). The runner-up was Sukhdeo Bhagat (Indian National Congress) with 56,328 votes.
A total of 15 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 | Kamal Kishore Bhagat | 56920 | 38.80% | Ajsu Party |
| 2 | Sukhdeo Bhagat | 56328 | 38.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Sukhdeo Oraon | 13510 | 9.20% | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |
| 4 | Anita Minz | 4123 | 2.80% | Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) |
| 5 | Ramesh Oraon | 2423 | 1.70% | Independent |
| 6 | Sunil Kujur | 2372 | 1.60% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 7 | Shishir Toppo | 1687 | 1.20% | Independent |
| 8 | Rameshwar Lohra | 1409 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 9 | Jaiwanti Bhagat | 1285 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 10 | Ganesh Munda | 1012 | 0.70% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) |
| 11 | Jagdeep Bhagat | 925 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 12 | Biglal Oraon | 866 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 13 | Ekus Dhan | 705 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 14 | Parmeshwar Mahli | 700 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 15 | Paymal Oraon | 534 | 0.40% | Independent |
The Lohardaga constituency is part of the Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2014 Assembly election, 15 candidates contested for this seat. Kamal Kishore Bhagat (Ajsu Party) emerged as the winner securing 56,920 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.