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Jharkhand · Assembly Constituency 69 · 2009Reserved (ST)

Bishunpur

Winner — 2009

CHAMRA LINDA
RAKAP
RAKAP 37.0%INC 23.1%14 others 39.9%
Votes
44,461
37.0% share
Winning margin
16,710
13.9% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
64.5%
of 1,86,306

A clear win with a 13.9% margin.

Seat history

6 of 16 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.11 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHAMRA LINDA
RAKAP
RAKAP
44,46137.0%
2
SHIV KUMAR BHAGAT
UPA
27,75123.1%
3
BHIKHARI BHAGAT
NDA
23,47019.5%
4
UDAY BHAGAT
UPA
6,0075.0%
5
SUKHNATH BHAGAT
IND
4,8184.0%
6
SURESH BHAGAT
CPI(ML)(L)
2,1961.8%
7
RAMESHWARI DEVI
2,1901.8%
8
SUNIL MINZ
BSP
1,9011.6%
9
GOURISHANKAR BHAGAT
1,2091.0%
10
NARAYAN BHAGAT
NDA
1,1821.0%
11
ROJLEEN TIRKEY
IND
1,1430.9%
12
PADMA BARAIK
IND
1,0230.8%
13
KALAWATI DEVI
LTSD
8420.7%
14
GANA ORAON
IND
7310.6%
15
BANDHU TIRKEY
JHJAM
7180.6%
16
KRISHNA BANGE ORAON
IND
5720.5%

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
13.9%
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
RAKAP 37.0%INC 23.1%BJP 19.5%JMM 5.0%OTH 15.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
6/16

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.11 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

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

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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