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Jharkhand · Assembly Constituency 66 · 2005Reserved (ST)

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Winner — 2005

BANDHU TIRKEY
UGDP· UGDP
UGDP 40.4%INC 25.9%13 others 33.7%
Votes
56,597
40.4% share
Winning margin
20,232
14.4% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
57.5%
of 2,43,932

A clear win with a 14.4% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BANDHU TIRKEY
UGDP
UGDP
56,59740.4%
2
DEO KUMAR DHAN
INC
UPA
36,36525.9%
3
DR. DIWAKAR MINZ
BJP
NDA
26,80019.1%
4
SOMRA ORAON
IND
3,2302.3%
5
JAIWANT TIGGA
IND
3,2172.3%
6
JOTWA ORAON
BSP
BSP
2,5101.8%
7
SHEONATH TIGGA
AJSUP
2,2371.6%
8
MANGA TARKI
JD(S)
1,7841.3%
9
PATRAS EKKA
AITC
1,5891.1%
10
BIGA MINZ
NCP
UPA
1,5111.1%
11
BHIKHA ORAON
IND
1,2580.9%
12
ATO ORAON
CPI(ML)(L)
8310.6%
13
JEETA EKKA
JKP
8310.6%
14
ANUJ KUMAR
SP
Samajwadi Party
7770.6%
15
BIMAL KACHHAP
JKPP
6930.5%

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

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (22nd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
14.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.3% · min 4.0% · max 19.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
22nd of 81

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.45
fewer partiesmore parties
52nd of 81

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
55th of 81

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
81 seats · 41 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.45EFFECTIVE PARTIES
UGDP 40.4%INC 25.9%BJP 19.1%OTH 14.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
29,14,253
Density
572 / km²
Sex ratio
949 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,097 km²
SC population5.3%
ST population35.8%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
55%HINDU
Hindu 55.3%Other 23.3%Muslim 14.1%Christian 6.7%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water18.1%
Electricity63.0%
Sanitation40.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.3%
Children fully vaccinated73.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.3%
Children underweight (under 5)40.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.9%
Women literate76.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.9%
Clean cooking fuel57.7%
Health insurance43.9%

What's nearby?

1 location
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Khukhragarh

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