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Jharkhand · Assembly Constituency 51 · 2014Reserved (ST)

Saraikella

Winner — 2014

CHAMPAI SOREN
JMM· JMM
JMM 45.4%BJP 44.9%13 others 9.7%
Votes
94,746
45.4% share
Winning margin
1,115
0.5% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
72.0%
of 2,89,858

Saraikella was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.5% — fewer than 1,115 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

4 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.18 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHAMPAI SOREN
JMM
94,74645.4%
2
GANESH MAHALI
NDA
93,63144.9%
3
BASKO BESRA
UPA
6,8903.3%
NOTA
NOTA
3,8931.9%
5
HARI ORAON
IND
2,3681.1%
6
BISHU HEMBRAM
IND
1,2520.6%
7
SOKHEN HEMBRAM
JVM
1,2090.6%
8
SONA RAM MANJHI
APOI
9220.4%
9
DASHRATH HANSDA
IND
6880.3%
10
DURGA CHARAN HEMBROM
RADP
6870.3%
11
ANIL SUREN
JBSP
6170.3%
12
MOHAN HEMBRAM
IND
6070.3%
13
SHANKHO MURMU
CPI(ML)(L)
4270.2%
14
JAIPAL SINGH TUDU
IND
4210.2%
15
DHANO RAM MURMU
AKBJHP
3400.2%

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

Average turnout (20th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
0.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 3.5% · min 0.5% · max 7.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
20th of 81

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.83
fewer partiesmore parties
29th of 81

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
39th of 81

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
81 seats · 41 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.83EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JMM 45.4%BJP 44.9%OTH 7.9%NOTA 1.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
4/14

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.18 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,02,338
Density
208 / km²
Sex ratio
1005 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,224 km²
SC population3.8%
ST population67.3%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
63%OTHER
Other 63.0%Hindu 28.2%Christian 5.8%Other 3.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water9.9%
Electricity40.7%
Sanitation11.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births67.9%
Children fully vaccinated87.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.6%
Children underweight (under 5)62.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER72.6%
Women literate47.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.4%
Clean cooking fuel15.5%
Health insurance46.7%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Custard Apple
🏛️

Ancient mound locally known as Kulugarha, Bansput together with adjacent land, Survey plot No. 1095…

🏛️MonumentASI

Ancient mound locally known as Kulugarha, Bansput together with adjacent land, Survey plot No. 1095 and 1096

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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