Winner — 2009
Lohardaga was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.5% — fewer than 606 votes separated winner from runner-up.
4 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.12 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KAMAL KISHOR BHAGAT | AJSUP | 35,816 | 30.7% |
| 2 | SUKHDEO BHAGAT | UPA | 35,210 | 30.2% |
| 3 | SADHNU BHAGAT | NDA | 28,949 | 24.8% |
| 4 | PAWAN EKKA | IND | 3,632 | 3.1% |
| 5 | AASHAMANI DEVI | CPI(ML)(L) | 2,238 | 1.9% |
| 6 | SURA ORAON | RADP | 1,632 | 1.4% |
| 7 | BALMUKUND LOHRA | BSP | 1,571 | 1.4% |
| 8 | ABHAY KUJUR | UPA | 1,389 | 1.2% |
| 9 | VIJAY LAXMI KHALKHO | LTSD | 1,372 | 1.2% |
| 10 | SOMNATH LAKRA | JKP | 1,310 | 1.1% |
| 11 | SUKHDEO LOHRA | BRSP | 1,107 | 0.9% |
| 12 | EKUS DHAN | IND | 952 | 0.8% |
| 13 | JATAN BHAGAT | UPA | 757 | 0.7% |
| 14 | JAI PRAKASH BHAGAT | IND | 621 | 0.5% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (16th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.12 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
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3 locationsAn ancient stone temple with Shiva lingam,
An ancient stone temple with Shiva lingam,
An ancient stone temple with Shiva lingam, Khekparta,
An ancient stone temple with Shiva lingam, Khekparta,
An ancient stone temple with Shiva lingam, Khekparta,
An ancient stone temple with Shiva lingam, Khekparta,
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