78. Chattarpur (Chhatarpur) is one of the 81 Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituencies in Jharkhand. This constituency is located in the South Jharkhand region of Jharkhand, which is located in the East region of India. This seat can be classified as: Rural and falls in the Palamu district of Jharkhand. The reservation status of this constituency is: Scheduled Caste. 78. Chattarpur Assembly constituency is part of the 13. Palamu (Scheduled Caste) Lok Sabha constituency and can be classified as Rural. In the 2024 Jharkhand Assembly election, Chattarpur voted on Wednesday, November 13, 2024 and the counting of votes is on Saturday, November 23, 2024.
Location
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Map location of Chattarpur Assembly constituency in Jharkhand (Image: News18 Elections)
There were a total of 3,16,061 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election in Chattarpur Assembly constituency, of which 1,62,627 were male, 1,53,434 female and 0 of the third gender. In the 2019 Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,63,916 registered voters, of which 1,39,284 were male, 1,24,632 female and 0 from the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 2,40,087 registered voters in this constituency, of which 1,28,637 were male and 1,11,450 female. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 2,23,682 which included 1,04,956 male and 1,18,726 female voters.
The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 614 in 2019, 103 in 2014 and 52 in 2009.
The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 943, in 2019 it was 895, 866 in 2014 and 1,131 in 2009.
Poll dates
Chattarpur Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2024 Jharkhand Assembly elections on Wednesday, November 13, 2024. The counting of votes is on Saturday, November 23, 2024.
In the 2019 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 1 on Saturday, November 30, 2019 and the results were declared on Monday, December 23, 2019.
In the 2014 polls, this constituency voted in 1 on Tuesday, November 25, 2014 and the results were declared on Tuesday, December 23, 2014.
In 2009, Chattarpur voted in Phase 5 on Friday, December 18, 2009 and the results were declared on Wednesday, December 23, 2009.
Extent
Assembly constituency no.78. Chattarpur comprises of the following areas of Palamu district in the South Jharkhand region of Jharkhand: Chhatarpur and Patan police stations in Palamau Sadar sub-division.
This constituency covers an approximate area of 1330.39 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Sabalagadh is: 24°14'00.6"N 84°12'58.3"E.
A total of four Assembly constituencies in the state of Jharkhand share borders with Chattarpur constituency, which are: Hussainabad, Bishrampur, Daltonganj, Panki. This constituency shares an inter-state border with Gaya district of Bihar.
Voter turnout
According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Jharkhand Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this Jharkhand constituency was 60.91%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 62.42%, while it was 59.63% in 2014 and 40.94% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was +1.51% compared to the 2019 turnout.
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Total voters
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Victory margin
In the 2019 Jharkhand Assembly elections, Pushpa Devi of BJP won in this constituency beating Vijay Kumar of RJD by a margin of 26,792 votes which was 16.46% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Radha Krishna Kishore of BJP was the winner in this seat beating Manoj Kumar of RJD by a margin of 5,862 votes which was 4.09% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Sudha Choudhary of JDU won this seat defeating Manoj Kumar of JMM by a margin of 9,746 votes which was 10.64% of the total votes polled for the seat.
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Winner vote share (%)
In the 2019 Jharkhand Assembly elections, Pushpa Devi of BJP had a vote share of 39.39% in this seat. In 2014, Radha Krishna Kishoreof BJP secured a vote share of 30.6% in this constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Sudha Choudhary of JDU got a vote share of 28.23% in Chattarpur.