Chatra

Parliament Election 2014 GEN

Winner Bharatiya Janta Party

Sunil Kumar Singh

Bharatiya Janta Party

Victory Margin
178,026
Margin %
25.00%
Total Electors
1,312,545
Votes Polled
712,971
Turnout
54.30%
Valid Votes
707,180
NOTA Votes
5,791
Candidates
20
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Jharkhand
Constituency Number
144
Male Electors
696,514
Female Electors
616,031
Male Voters
383,079
Female Voters
329,892
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
0.40%
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Sunil Kumar Singh

Bharatiya Janata Party

295,862
41.50%
Male
#2
Dhiraj Prasad Sahu

Indian National Congress

117,836
16.50%
Male
#3
Nilam Devi

Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)

104,176
14.60%
Male
#4
Nagmani

Ajsu Party

35,674
5.00%
Male
#5
Keshwar Yadav

Samajwadi Party

29,754
4.20%
Male
#6
Banwari Saw

Communist Party Of India

21,261
3.00%
Male
#7
Sima Chandravansi

Aam Aadmi Party

17,980
2.50%
Male
#8
Haji Jainul Abedin

Bahujan Samaj Party

14,929
2.10%
Male
#9
Raj Kumar Pahan

Rashtriya Deshaj Party

10,771
1.50%
Male
#10
Ramnaresh Singh

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION)

8,341
1.20%
Male
#11
Naushad Alam

All India Trinamool Congress

7,841
1.10%
Male
#12
Balwant Kumar

Jharkhand Party

6,845
1.00%
Male
#13
Sudhanshu Suman

Independent

5,843
0.80%
Male
#14
Mahesh Singh Yadav

Janata Dal (United)

5,783
0.80%
Male
#15
Sagar Ram

Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha

5,743
0.80%
Male
#16
Chandradeo Thakur

Socialist Party (India)

4,725
0.70%
Male
#17
Mistar Alam Asrafee

Rashtriya Jankranti Morcha

4,647
0.70%
Male
#18
Anil Kumar Oraon

Independent

4,209
0.60%
Male
#19
Ashish Bhushan Pathak

Independent

2,944
0.40%
Male
#20
Robin Singh

Independent

2,016
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Sunil Kumar Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 295,862 41.50%
2 Dhiraj Prasad Sahu Indian National Congress 117,836 16.50%
3 Nilam Devi Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) 104,176 14.60%
4 Nagmani Ajsu Party 35,674 5.00%
5 Keshwar Yadav Samajwadi Party 29,754 4.20%
6 Banwari Saw Communist Party Of India 21,261 3.00%
7 Sima Chandravansi Aam Aadmi Party 17,980 2.50%
8 Haji Jainul Abedin Bahujan Samaj Party 14,929 2.10%
9 Raj Kumar Pahan Rashtriya Deshaj Party 10,771 1.50%
10 Ramnaresh Singh Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) 8,341 1.20%
11 Naushad Alam All India Trinamool Congress 7,841 1.10%
12 Balwant Kumar Jharkhand Party 6,845 1.00%
13 Sudhanshu Suman Independent 5,843 0.80%
14 Mahesh Singh Yadav Janata Dal (United) 5,783 0.80%
15 Sagar Ram Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha 5,743 0.80%
16 Chandradeo Thakur Socialist Party (India) 4,725 0.70%
17 Mistar Alam Asrafee Rashtriya Jankranti Morcha 4,647 0.70%
18 Anil Kumar Oraon Independent 4,209 0.60%
19 Ashish Bhushan Pathak Independent 2,944 0.40%
20 Robin Singh Independent 2,016 0.30%
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Chatra — 2014 Election Analysis

In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, Sunil Kumar Singh of Bharatiya Janta Party secured victory in the Chatra constituency (Jharkhand) with a margin of 178,026 votes.

Out of 1,312,545 registered electors, 712,971 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 54.30%. A total of 20 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sunil Kumar Singh (Bharatiya Janta Party) won the Chatra Lok Sabha seat in 2014.

The margin was 178,026 votes (25.00%%).

The voter turnout in Chatra for the 2014 Lok Sabha election was 54.30%%.

20 candidates contested from Chatra constituency in the 2014 Lok Sabha election.

Chatra is a Lok Sabha constituency in Jharkhand.
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