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Lohardaga

Winner — Lok Sabha 2009

SUDARSHAN BHAGAT
BJP· NDA
BJP 27.7%IND 26.1%13 others 46.2%
Votes
1,44,628
27.7% share
Winning margin
8,283
1.6% of votes
Total votes cast
5,22,378
Candidates
15
Seat history

3 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.15 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SUDARSHAN BHAGAT
NDA
1,44,62827.7%
2
CHAMRA LINDA
IND
1,36,34526.1%
3
RAMESHWAR ORAON
UPA
1,29,62224.8%
4
RAMA KHALKHO
JHJAM
32,2196.2%
5
DEOSHARAN BHAGAT
16,6123.2%
6
BAHURA EKKA
JVM
14,7992.8%
7
JOKHAN BHAGAT
12,1202.3%
8
SUKHDEO LOHRA
IND
11,4222.2%
9
PADMA BARAIK
IND
4,4320.8%
10
NAWAL KISHOR SINGH
IND
4,0300.8%
11
BHUNESHWAR LOHRA
LJVM
3,6580.7%
12
GOPAL ORAON
IND
3,2960.6%
13
ETWA ORAON
IND
3,2170.6%
14
JAI PRAKASH BHAGAT
IND
3,1790.6%
15
ARJUN BHAGAT
IND
2,7990.5%

Average turnout (8th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
1.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.5% · min 1.0% · max 19.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
8th of 14

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.64
fewer partiesmore parties
4th of 14

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
6th of 14

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.64EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 27.7%IND 26.1%INC 24.8%JHJAM 6.2%OTH 15.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/15

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.15 Cr

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
10,25,213
Density
191 / km²
Sex ratio
993 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,360 km²
SC population3.2%
ST population68.9%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

Figures are for Gumla, this seat's primary district — it spans 3 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
45%OTHER
Other 44.6%Hindu 30.2%Christian 19.8%Muslim 5.0%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.8%
Electricity16.8%
Sanitation10.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.8%
Children fully vaccinated85.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.2%
Children underweight (under 5)38.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.5%
Women literate63.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.9%
Clean cooking fuel19.1%
Health insurance51.7%

What's nearby?

8 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Honey🏺Ragi
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An ancient stone temple with Shiva lingam,

🏛️MonumentASI

An ancient stone temple with Shiva lingam,

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An ancient stone temple with Shiva lingam, Khekparta,

🏛️MonumentASI

An ancient stone temple with Shiva lingam, Khekparta,

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An ancient stone temple with Shiva lingam, Khekparta,

🏛️MonumentASI

An ancient stone temple with Shiva lingam, Khekparta,

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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