Jharkhand · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2014
Amit Kumar of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha won the Silli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Jharkhand in the 2014 state assembly election, securing 79,747 votes (55.70% vote share). The runner-up was Sudesh Kumar Mahto (Ajsu Party) with 50,007 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 | Amit Kumar | 79747 | 55.70% | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |
| 2 | Sudesh Kumar Mahto | 50007 | 34.90% | Ajsu Party |
| 3 | Rangowati Devi | 3279 | 2.30% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) |
| 4 | Dinesh Prasad Sahu | 2267 | 1.60% | Indian National Congress |
| 5 | Robin Sahu | 1042 | 0.70% | Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) |
| 6 | Trilochan Prasad Mahto | 995 | 0.70% | Samata Party |
| 7 | Sanjay Prasad Yadav | 942 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 8 | Lekhnath Nishad | 914 | 0.60% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 9 | Rajeshwar Mahto | 405 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 10 | Ramapati Mahto | 400 | 0.30% | Marxist Co-Ordination |
| 11 | Sawan Kumar Bediya | 377 | 0.30% | Samajwadi Party |
The Silli constituency is part of the Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2014 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Amit Kumar (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha) emerged as the winner securing 79,747 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.