Bharatiya Janta Party on Rajmahal

State 20 · Lok Sabha · 5 contests on this seat

Record on this seat

WON 1 OF 5 contested

BJP runner-up 3 times

Strike rate

20%

wins as a share of contests fought

The party's figures here

counted from 5 published candidatures

Best vote share39.00%in 2019

Worst vote share26.10%in 2009

Average vote share32.82% mean across contests carrying a share

First contested2004

Last contested2024

Votes polled here15.43 Lacross all 5 contests

Vote share by year

vote %, against every contest this seat has held

Bharatiya Janta Party vote share · a ringed point is a year they won this seat · a dashed upright is a contest with no point for this party, where the line breaks rather than touching zero.

Every contest

5 candidatures · most recent first

Year	Candidate	Votes	Vote %	Position	Result
2024	Tala Marandi	4,35,107	35.70%	2	Lost · 2nd
2019	Hemlal Murmu	4,08,635	39.00%	2	Lost · 2nd
2014	Hemlal Murmu	3,38,170	35.50%	2	Lost · 2nd
2009	Devidhan Besra	1,68,357	26.10%	1	Won
2004	Som Marandi	1,92,454	27.80%	3	Lost · 3rd

Other parties on this seat

by best finish

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha Indian National Congress Independent Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)Rashtriya Janata Dal Bahujan Samaj Party All India Trinamool Congress Jharkhand Jan Morcha Indian Union Muslim League Rashtriya Krantikari Samajwadi Party Rashtriya Jansambhavna Party Revolutionary Socialist Party Shiv Sena Ajsu Party All India Forward Bloc All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen Bhartiya Jagran Party Peoples Party Of India (Democratic)Samajwadi Party Lokhit Adhikar Party Bahujan Mukti Party Navyug Pragatisheel Morcha Hindusthan Nirman Dal Samata Party