Chatra Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Members of Assembly
- 1980: Mahesh Ram, INC(I)
- 1985: Mahendra Prakash Singh Bhogta, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1990: Mahendra Prakash Singh Bhogta, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1995: Janardan Paswan, Janata Dal
- 2000: Satyanand Bhogta, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2005: Satyanand Bhogta, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2009: Janardan Paswan, Rashtriya Janata Dal
- 2014: Jay Prakash Singh Bhogta, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2019: Satyanand Bhogta, Rashtriya Janata Dal
Election Results
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Satyanand Bhokta | 101,710 | 46.41 | ||
| BJP | Janardan Paswan | 77,655 | 35.44 | ||
| JD(U) | Kedar Bhuiyan | 7,292 | 3.33 | ||
| JVM(P) | Tileshwar Ram | 6,703 | 3.06 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 6,357 | 2.90 | ||
| BSP | Goutam Ravidas | 4,645 | 2.12 | ||
| CPI | Naresh Ram Bharti | 4,076 | 1.86 | ||
| Rest of the candidates | ~10,500 | 4.65 | |||
| Majority | 24,055 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| RJD gain from BJP | Swing | ||||