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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Jharkhand · PC 4 · 2019
Chatra
Winner — Lok Sabha 2019
SUNIL KUMAR SINGH
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 57.0%INC 16.2%25 others 26.7%
Votes
5,28,077
57.0% share
Winning margin
3,77,871
40.8% of votes
Total votes cast
9,25,937
Candidates
27
Seat history
4 of 27 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.58 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
27 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUNIL KUMAR SINGH | NDA (NDA) | 5,28,077 | 57.0% |
| 2 | MANOJ KUMAR YADAV | 1,50,206 | 16.2% | |
| 3 | SUBHASH PRASAD YADAV | 83,425 | 9.0% | |
| 4 | ARJUN KUMAR | 22,577 | 2.4% | |
| 5 | NAGESHWAR GANJHU | 18,888 | 2.0% | |
| 6 | NANDLAL PRASAD | IND | 15,859 | 1.7% |
| 7 | JAIDULA ANSARI | IND | 13,090 | 1.4% |
| 8 | RAJENDRA SAHU | IND | 11,224 | 1.2% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 8,312 | 0.9% |
| 10 | BAGENDRA RAM | IND | 8,256 | 0.9% |
| 11 | ARUN KUMAR YADAV | IND | 7,227 | 0.8% |
| 12 | DULESHWAR SAW | IND | 6,362 | 0.7% |
| 13 | RAMESHI RAM | IND | 6,089 | 0.7% |
| 14 | ASHUTOSH KUMAR | PUJP | 4,483 | 0.5% |
| 15 | NANDLAL PRASAD KESHARI | IND | 4,111 | 0.4% |
| 16 | YOGENDRA YADAV | IND | 3,887 | 0.4% |
| 17 | DHANANJAY KUMAR | IND | 3,856 | 0.4% |
| 18 | SAGAR RAM | ABHM | 3,845 | 0.4% |
| 19 | AYUB KHAN | IND | 3,828 | 0.4% |
| 20 | BHAGALPURI YADAV | IND | 3,732 | 0.4% |
| 21 | PRAMOD TOPPO | IND | 3,288 | 0.4% |
| 22 | ABDUL RAJAK ANSARI | IND | 3,218 | 0.3% |
| 23 | SHAUKAT ALI | IND | 2,988 | 0.3% |
| 24 | PANKAJ RANJAN | JKPP | 2,761 | 0.3% |
| 25 | RAMANAND DAS | BaSaPa | 2,701 | 0.3% |
| 26 | MANOJ KUMAR PANDEY | IND | 2,052 | 0.2% |
| 27 | PAWAN KUMAR | IND | 1,595 | 0.2% |
Average turnout (11th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe40.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.8% · min 3.4% · max 40.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
11th of 14How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.58
fewer partiesmore parties
6th of 14How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
7th of 14How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.58EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 57.0%INC 16.2%RJD 9.0%OTH 16.8%NOTA 0.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
4/26
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.58 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,39,869
Density
442 / km²
Sex ratio
928 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,393 km²
SC population27.6%
ST population9.3%
Figures are for Palamu, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 86.8%Muslim 12.3%Other 1.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.8%
Electricity19.2%
Sanitation13.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births74.9%
Children fully vaccinated80.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.7%
Children underweight (under 5)37.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.0%
Women literate62.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.4%
Clean cooking fuel25.4%
Health insurance55.8%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Pulses-Arhar🏺Vegetable
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