Jharkhand · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2014
Chandra Prakash Choudhary of Ajsu Party won the Ramgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Jharkhand in the 2014 state assembly election, securing 98,987 votes (49.10% vote share). The runner-up was Shahzada Anwar (Indian National Congress) with 45,169 votes.
A total of 17 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 | Chandra Prakash Choudhary | 98987 | 49.10% | Ajsu Party |
| 2 | Shahzada Anwar | 45169 | 22.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Binod Kisku | 25721 | 12.80% | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |
| 4 | Shankar Chowdhury | 7888 | 3.90% | Independent |
| 5 | Bhognath Ohdar | 4627 | 2.30% | Communist Party Of India |
| 6 | Devki Nandan Bediya | 3381 | 1.70% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) |
| 7 | Dharmendra Prasad | 3042 | 1.50% | Independent |
| 8 | Sanjiv Kumar | 2544 | 1.30% | Independent |
| 9 | Vijay Jaiswal | 1967 | 1.00% | Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) |
| 10 | Rajesh Kumar | 1869 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 11 | Tuleshwar Kumar Paswan | 1169 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 12 | Manju Joshi | 1015 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 13 | Dwarika Prasad | 1005 | 0.50% | Jai Bharat Samanta Party |
| 14 | Nageshwar Saw | 592 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 15 | Anand Kishor Mahto | 546 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 16 | Shahzada Akram | 493 | 0.20% | Samajwadi Party |
| 17 | Bhola Nath Dey | 404 | 0.20% | Desh Shakti Party |
The Ramgarh constituency is part of the Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2014 Assembly election, 17 candidates contested for this seat. Chandra Prakash Choudhary (Ajsu Party) emerged as the winner securing 98,987 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.