https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Chatra_Lok_Sabha_constituency Chatra Lok Sabha constituency - Revision history 2026-08-20T02:46:29Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chatra_Lok_Sabha_constituency&diff=345078&oldid=prev ImportMaster: robot: Import articles to fix broken redirects 2022-05-23T13:48:24Z <p>robot: Import articles to fix broken redirects</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Lok Sabha constituency in Jharkhand}}<br /> {{Infobox Lok Sabha Constituency<br /> | image =<br /> | caption = <br /> | Existence = 1957<br /> | CurrentMPParty = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br /> | CurrentMP = [[Sunil Kumar Singh (politician)|Sunil Kumar Singh]]<br /> | ElectedByYear = [[2019 Indian general elections|2019]]<br /> | State = [[Jharkhand]]<br /> | Successful Party =<br /> |Reservation= None<br /> | AssemblyConstituencies =[[Simaria (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Simaria]]&lt;br&gt;[[Chatra (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Chatra]]&lt;br&gt;[[Manika (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Manika]] &lt;br&gt;[[Latehar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Latehar]] &lt;br&gt;[[Panki (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Panki]]<br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Chatra&#039;&#039;&#039; Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 14 [[Lok Sabha]] (parliamentary) constituencies in [[Jharkhand]] state in eastern [[India]]. It covers the entire [[Chatra district|Chatra]] and [[Latehar district|Latehar]] districts and part of [[Palamu district]]<br /> <br /> ==Vidhan Sabha segments==<br /> Presently, Chatra Lok Sabha smallestconstituency in jharkhandcomprises the following five [[Vidhan Sabha]] (legislative assembly) segments:&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.jharkhand.gov.in/ceo/2005/constituencies.html|title=Parliamentary Constituency|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Jharkhand website|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120226080317/http://www.jharkhand.gov.in/ceo/2005/constituencies.html|archive-date=2012-02-26}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> {|class=&quot;wikitable&quot; width=&quot;500px&quot; <br /> !width=&quot;50px&quot; style=&quot;font-size:75%&quot;|Constituency number<br /> !width=&quot;150px&quot;|Name<br /> !width=&quot;150px&quot; style=&quot;font-size:75%&quot;|Reserved for ([[Dalit|SC]]/[[Adivasi|ST]]/None)<br /> !width=&quot;250px&quot;|District<br /> |-<br /> |26 <br /> |[[Simaria (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Simaria]] <br /> |SC<br /> |[[Chatra district|Chatra]]<br /> |-<br /> |27<br /> |[[Chatra (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Chatra]] <br /> |SC<br /> |[[Chatra district|Chatra]]<br /> |-<br /> |73<br /> |[[Manika (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Manika]]<br /> |ST<br /> |[[Latehar district|Latehar]]<br /> |-<br /> |74<br /> |[[Latehar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Latehar]] <br /> |SC<br /> |[[Latehar district|Latehar]]<br /> |-<br /> |75<br /> |[[Panki (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Panki]]<br /> |None<br /> |[[Palamu district|Palamu]]<br /> |}<br /> Until 1977, Chatra was one of the vast Parliamentary constituencies with parts of Gaya, Hazaribag and Palamu districts. The districts of Chatra and Latehar came into being much later.<br /> Sans Panki, all the assembly segments namely Chatra, Simaria, Latehar and Manika are reserved seats, whereas Chatra continues to be an unreserved Parliamentary constituency.<br /> <br /> ==Members of Lok Sabha==<br /> *1957: [[Vijaya Raje]], [[Chota Nagpur Santhal Parganas Janata Party]]<br /> *1962: [[Vijaya Raje]], Swatantra<br /> *1967: V.Raje ([[Vijaya Raje]]), Independent<br /> *1971: [[Shankar Dayal Singh]], [[Indian National Congress]]<br /> *1977: [[Sukhdeo Verma]], [[Janata Party]]<br /> *1980: Ranjit Singh, [[Indian National Congress]]<br /> *1984: [[Yogeshwar Prasad Yogesh]], [[Indian National Congress]]<br /> *1989: [[Upendra Nath Verma]], [[Janata Dal]]<br /> *1991: [[Upendra Nath Verma]], [[Janata Dal]]<br /> *1996: [[Dhirendra Agarwal]], [[Bharatiya Janta Party]]<br /> *1998: [[Dhirendra Agarwal]], [[Bharatiya Janta Party]]<br /> *1999: [[Nagmani]] [[Kushwaha]], [[Rashtriya Janata Dal]]<br /> *2004: [[Dhirendra Agarwal]], [[Rashtriya Janata Dal]]<br /> *2009: [[Inder Singh Namdhari]], [[Independent (politician)|Independent]]<br /> *2014: [[Sunil Kumar Singh (politician)|Sunil Kumar Singh]], [[Bharatiya Janta Party]]<br /> *2019: [[Sunil Kumar Singh (politician)|Sunil Kumar Singh]], [[Bharatiya Janta Party]]<br /> <br /> == Election results ==<br /> === 2019 Lok Sabha ===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Indian general elections]]: [[Chatra]]}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=[[Sunil Kumar Singh (politician)|Sunil Kumar Singh]]|votes=5,28,077|percentage=57.03|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Manoj Kumar Yadav|votes=1,50,206|percentage=16.22|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Rashtriya Janata Dal|candidate=Subhash Yadav|votes=83,425|percentage=9.01|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Communist Party of India|candidate=Arjun Kumar|votes=22,577|percentage=2.44|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=Nageshwar Ganjhu|votes=18,888|percentage=2.04|change=}}<br /> {{Election box majority||votes=3,77,871|percentage=40.81|change=}}<br /> {{Election box turnout||votes=9,25,956|percentage=64.97|change=}}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link|<br /> |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |loser = Indian National Congress<br /> |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Indian general elections]]: [[Chatra]]}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=[[Sunil Kumar Singh (politician)|Sunil Kumar Singh]]|votes=2,95,862|percentage=41.50|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[Dhiraj Prasad Sahu]]|votes=1,17,836|percentage=16.53|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)|candidate=Nilam Devi|votes=1,04,176|percentage=14.61|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||party=All Jharkhand Students Union|candidate=Nagmani|votes=35,674|percentage=5.00|change=}}<br /> <br /> {{Election box majority||votes=1,78,026|percentage=24.97|change=}}<br /> {{Election box turnout||votes=7,12,980|percentage=54.32|change=}}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link|<br /> |winner =Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |loser =Independent (politician)<br /> |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[2009 Indian general elections]]: [[Chatra]]}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=[[Inder Singh Namdhari]]|votes=1,08,336|percentage=22.86|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[Dhiraj Prasad Sahu]]|votes=92,158|percentage=19.44|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Rashtriya Janata Dal|candidate=Nagmani Kushwaha|votes=68,764|percentage=14.51|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist)|candidate=Keshwar Yadav|votes=63,846|percentage=13.47|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Janata Dal (United)|candidate=Arun Kumar Yadav|votes=46,088|percentage=9.72|change=}}<br /> {{Election box majority||votes=16,178|percentage=3.41|change=}}<br /> {{Election box turnout||votes=4,73,941|percentage=45.67|change=}}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link|<br /> |winner =Independent (politician)<br /> |loser =Rashtriya Janata Dal <br /> |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 1984 Lok Sabha ===<br /> * Yogeshwar Prasad Yogesh (INC) : 211,020 votes &lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.elections.in/parliamentary-constituencies/1984-election-results.html|title = 1984 India General (8th Lok Sabha) Elections Results}}&lt;/ref&gt; <br /> * Shukdeo Prasad Verma (ICJ) : 54,478<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> * [[Chatra district]]<br /> * [[List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha]]<br /> <br /> ==Notes==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{Lok Sabha constituencies of Jharkhand}}<br /> {{North Chotanagpur Division topics}}<br /> <br /> {{coord|24.21|84.87|display=title}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Lok Sabha constituencies in Jharkhand]]<br /> [[Category:Chatra district]]<br /> [[Category:Latehar district]]</div> ImportMaster