Jharkhand · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2014
Vikash Kumar Munda of Ajsu Party won the Tamar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Jharkhand in the 2014 state assembly election, securing 57,428 votes (42.90% vote share). The runner-up was Gopal Krishna Patar (Independent) with 31,422 votes.
A total of 13 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 | Vikash Kumar Munda | 57428 | 42.90% | Ajsu Party |
| 2 | Gopal Krishna Patar | 31422 | 23.50% | Independent |
| 3 | Prakash Chandra Oraon | 18479 | 13.80% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Mahadev Ravinath Pahan | 6605 | 4.90% | Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) |
| 5 | Salomi Tuti | 2821 | 2.10% | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |
| 6 | Mangal Singh Munda | 2398 | 1.80% | Independent |
| 7 | Lakhimani Devi | 2228 | 1.70% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) |
| 8 | Shishir Kumar Singh Munda | 2020 | 1.50% | Independent |
| 9 | Shambhu Nath Munda | 1984 | 1.50% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 10 | Kalicharan Munda | 1467 | 1.10% | Jharkhand Party |
| 11 | Asrita Tuti | 1272 | 1.00% | Akhil Bhartiya Jharkhand Party |
| 12 | Dhananjay Singh Munda | 973 | 0.70% | Samajwadi Party |
| 13 | Ghasiya Oraon | 826 | 0.60% | Desh Shakti Party |
The Tamar constituency is part of the Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2014 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Vikash Kumar Munda (Ajsu Party) emerged as the winner securing 57,428 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.