Lohardaga Lok Sabha Election Result 2014

Jharkhand · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2014 ST

Sudarshan Bhagat of Bharatiya Janta Party won the Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency in Jharkhand in the 2014 general election, with a winning margin of 6,489 votes (1.00%).

9 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,119,144 registered electors and 651,460 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 58.20%. This is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janta Party

Sudarshan Bhagat

Bharatiya Janta Party

Victory Margin
6,489
Margin %
1.00%
Total Electors
1,119,144
Votes Polled
651,460
Turnout
58.20%
Valid Votes
634,696
NOTA Votes
16,764
Candidates
9
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Jharkhand
Constituency Number
152
Male Electors
578,883
Female Electors
540,261
Male Voters
333,938
Female Voters
317,522
NOTA Percentage
1.50%
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2014
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Sudarshan Bhagat

Bharatiya Janata Party

226,666
34.80%
Male
#2
Rameshwar Oraon

Indian National Congress

220,177
33.80%
Male
#3
Chamra Linda

All India Trinamool Congress

118,355
18.20%
Male
#4
Birendra Bhagat

Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)

26,109
4.00%
Male
#5
Lal Say Kumar Bhagat

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

13,252
2.00%
Male
#6
Jayram Indwar

Bahujan Samaj Party

11,794
1.80%
Male
#7
Mahendra Oraon

Independent

6,436
1.00%
Male
#8
Ranjit Oraon

Independent

6,037
0.90%
Male
#9
Nawal Kishor Singh

Independent

5,870
0.90%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Sudarshan Bhagat Bharatiya Janata Party 226,666 34.80%
2 Rameshwar Oraon Indian National Congress 220,177 33.80%
3 Chamra Linda All India Trinamool Congress 118,355 18.20%
4 Birendra Bhagat Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) 26,109 4.00%
5 Lal Say Kumar Bhagat Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) 13,252 2.00%
6 Jayram Indwar Bahujan Samaj Party 11,794 1.80%
7 Mahendra Oraon Independent 6,436 1.00%
8 Ranjit Oraon Independent 6,037 0.90%
9 Nawal Kishor Singh Independent 5,870 0.90%

Lohardaga — 2014 Election Analysis

In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, Sudarshan Bhagat of Bharatiya Janta Party secured victory in the Lohardaga constituency (Jharkhand) with a margin of 6,489 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.

Out of 1,119,144 registered electors, 651,460 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 58.20%. A total of 9 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

Sudarshan Bhagat (Bharatiya Janta Party) won the Lohardaga Lok Sabha seat in 2014.

The margin was 6,489 votes (1.00%%).

The voter turnout in Lohardaga for the 2014 Lok Sabha election was 58.20%%.

9 candidates contested from Lohardaga constituency in the 2014 Lok Sabha election.

Lohardaga is a Lok Sabha constituency in Jharkhand.