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Jharkhand · PC 12 · 2024Reserved (ST)

Lohardaga

Winner — Lok Sabha 2024

SUKHDEO BHAGAT
Indian National Congress· INDIA bloc (INDIA)
INC 49.7%BJP 35.4%14 others 14.9%
Votes
4,83,038
50.0% share
Winning margin
1,39,138
14.4% of votes
Total votes cast
9,71,662
Candidates
16
Seat history

6 of 16 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.50 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SUKHDEO BHAGAT
INDIA bloc (INDIA)
4,83,03850.0%
2
SAMIR ORAON
NDA
3,43,90035.6%
3
CHAMRA LINDA
IND
45,9984.8%
4
MAHENDRA ORAON
INDIA bloc
16,7931.7%
NOTA
NOTA
11,3841.2%
6
SHANIYA ORAON
IND
10,9111.1%
7
GIRJANANDAN URAON
9,1480.9%
8
MARIANUS TIGGA
IND
9,1310.9%
9
BIHARI BHAGAT
PPID
7,6020.8%
10
STEPHAN KINDO
IND
7,5990.8%
11
RANJEET BHAGAT
IND
5,5270.6%
12
RAMCHANDRA BHAGAT
LKHAP
4,3100.5%
13
PAWAN TIGGA
IND
3,7130.4%
14
ARPAN DEO BHAGAT
IND
2,8140.3%
15
ARJUN TOPPO
IND
2,7470.3%
16
MANI MUNDA
BGDRPP
2,5100.3%

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
14.4%
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
INC 50.0%BJP 35.6%OTH 13.3%NOTA 1.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
6/15

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.50 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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