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Jharkhand · Assembly Constituency 69 · 2005Reserved (ST)

Bishunpur

Winner — 2005

CHANDRESH ORAON
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 24.8%IND 24.2%12 others 50.9%
Votes
24,099
24.8% share
Winning margin
569
0.6% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
51.0%
of 1,90,207

Bishunpur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.6% — fewer than 569 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHANDRESH ORAON
NDA (NDA)
24,09924.8%
2
CHAMRA LINDA
IND
23,53024.2%
3
SHIV KUMAR BHAGAT
UPA
21,84622.5%
4
SUKHNATH BHAGAT
IND
6,7777.0%
5
AJIT TIGGA
UPA
4,8975.0%
6
ANIL KUMAR ASUR
2,8603.0%
7
RAMESH ORAON
2,5372.6%
8
JAGDISH LAKRA
BSP
2,0952.2%
9
BIRSU ORAON
IND
1,7521.8%
10
RAM PRASAD BARAIK
IND
1,5871.6%
11
GANESH MAHLI
IND
1,5301.6%
12
KACHA ORAON
JKP
1,2811.3%
13
RABINDRA NATH MAHLI
IND
1,2651.3%
14
BUDHNATH ORAON
IND
1,0181.1%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (33rd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.7% · min 0.6% · max 16.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
33rd of 81

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.75
fewer partiesmore parties
36th of 81

How much NOTA?

SEAT
3.1%
lowerhigher
3rd of 81

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
81 seats · 41 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.75EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 24.8%IND 24.2%INC 22.5%IND 7.0%RJD 5.0%OTH 16.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Ragi

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