Bishunpur Constituency Result LIVE: JMM's Chamra Linda leads by over 5,000 votes against BJP's Ashok Oraon
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha candidate Chamra Linda won with a margin of 17,382 votes against Bharatiya Janata Party's Ashok Oraon from Bishunpur constituency. Earlier trends showed Ashok Oraon leading with 1505 votes against Chamra Linda. In the 2014 election, the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha's Chamra Linda with 55,851 votes defeated the BJP's Samir Oraon who got 45,008 votes.
In the 2009 election, Charma Linda, then with the Rashtriya Kalyan Paksha (RAKAP) who received 44,461 votes, easily brushed aside the Congress' Shiv Kumar Bhagat, who netted 27,751 votes.
In the 2014 election, BJP's Gangotri Kujur had won the seat receiving 54,200 votes. Kujur had defeated Bandhu Tirkey of the All India Trinamool Congress, who got 46,595 votes. In the 2009 election, Bandhu Tirkey, then with the Jharkhand Jan Morcha (JHJAM), had defeated Deo Kumar Dhan of the Congress.
Polling in Jharkhand Assembly elections 2019 was held in 6 phases between November 30 and December 20, 2019 to elect the 81 members of the Legislative Assembly.
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Coalition |
Parties |
Number of candidates |
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|---|---|---|---|
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UPA (81) |
Congress |
31 |
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Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |
43 |
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Rashtriya Janata Dal |
7 |
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NDA |
Bharatiya Janata Party |
79 |
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All Jharkhand Students Union |
52 |
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Jharkhand Vikas Morcha |
81 |
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Jharkhand Assembly Elections 2014 Result
In Jharkhand Assembly elections 2014, BJP swept 37 out of the 81 seats and with its allies AJSU party (5) and JVM(6) formed the government with 48 seats in the alliance. Raghubar Das was sworn in as the 10th chief minister of Jharkhand on 28 December 2014.
Six Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) MLAs on 11 February 2015 joined the BJP, a day after petitioning the Speaker to allow them to sit alongside ruling BJP-led coalition members in the state Assembly.
| Party | Flag or symbol | Seats on | Vote percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 37 | 31.26% | |
| All Jharkhand Students Union |  |
5 | 3.68% |
| JVM(P) MLA's joined BJP (11 feb 2015) | 6 | ||
| Jharkhand Vikas Morcha |  |
8-6=2 | 9.99% |
| Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |  |
19 | 20.43% |
| Congress |  |
6 | 10.46% |
| Bahujan Samaj Party |
 |
1 | 1.82% |
| CPI(M) |
 |
1 | 1.52% |
| Jharkhand Party | 1 | 1.11% | |
| Marxist Co-ordination Committee | 1 | 1.02% | |
| Jai Bharat Samanta Party | 1 | 0.79% | |
| Navjawan Sangharsh Morcha | 1 | 0.49% | |
| Left Parties | 0 | 1.66% | |
| Nominated | 1 |
