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Assembly constituency 81 · Jharkhand

Bhawanathpur is assembly constituency number 81 in Jharkhand, in Garhwa district, and one of the segments of the Palamu Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Anant Pratap Deo of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha won with 48.5% of the vote, 21,462 votes ahead of Bhanu Pratap Shahi (BJP).

Bhawanathpur · 2024AC 81
  1. 01
    Anant Pratap Deo
    JMM
    1,46,265
    48.49%
  2. 02
    Bhanu Pratap Shahi
    BJP
    1,24,803
    41.37%
  3. 03
    Rahul Prasad Gupta
    Independent
    5,946
    1.97%
  4. 04
    Rajesh Baitha
    Independent
    5,087
    1.69%
  5. 05
    Pankaj Kumar
    BSP
    3,744
    1.24%
  6. 12 other candidates · 14,554 votesNOTA · 1,244 (0.41%)

Margin 21,462 votes · 7.12% of valid votes

4,40,722
Registered electors
2024 election
68.5%
Turnout
+0.9 pts vs 2019
21,462
Victory margin
7.1% of valid votes
Nov 2024 · candidate-wise result

All 17 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 3,01,643 valid votes, NOTA included.

Bhawanathpur 2024 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Anant Pratap DeoMale · 53 yrsJMM1,46,265
48.49%
2Bhanu Pratap ShahiMale · 49 yrsBJP1,24,803
41.37%
3Rahul Prasad GuptaMale · 28 yrsIndependent5,946
1.97%
4Rajesh BaithaMale · 35 yrs · SCIndependent5,087
1.69%
5Pankaj KumarMale · 39 yrsBSP3,744
1.24%
6Bisheswar MehtaMale · 49 yrsIndependent2,861
0.95%
7Ajay Kumar SinghMale · 69 yrsSUCI1,991
0.66%
8Ram Naresh YadavMale · 56 yrsIndependent1,827
0.61%
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9Ghan Shyam PathakMale · 54 yrsCPI1,812
0.60%
10Yusuf AnsariMale · 25 yrsIndependent1,452
0.48%
—NOTANOTA1,244
0.41%
11Nandlal RamMale · 28 yrs · SCPPID806
0.27%
12Jayram PaswanMale · 45 yrs · SCLKHAP753
0.25%
13Barun BihariMale · 36 yrsIndependent698
0.23%
14Raushan KumarMale · 28 yrsASPKR672
0.22%
15Devendra Kumar PrajapatiMale · 37 yrsIndependent604
0.20%
16Aditya Kumar GuptaMale · 26 yrsAIFB570
0.19%
17Umendra Kumar YadavMale · 54 yrsSP508
0.17%
Past results

The seat changed hands: BJP won in 2019, JMM in 2024.

0%10%20%30%40%50%2009201420192024JMM 48.5%BJP 41.4%BSP 1.2%NSAM 27.8%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2019Bhanu Pratap ShahiBJP · 37.9% · margin 39,904Turnout67.6%
2024Anant Pratap DeoJMM · 48.5% · margin 21,462Turnout68.5%
2014Bhanu Pratap ShahiNSAM · 27.8% · margin 2,661Turnout68.2%
2009Anant Pratap DeoINC · 34.7% · margin 22,168Turnout62.0%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Bhawanathpur result 2019

Bhawanathpur 2019 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Bhanu Pratap ShahiBJP96,818
37.89%
2Sogra BibiBSP56,914
22.28%
3Anant Pratap DeoIndependent53,050
20.76%
4Kedar Prasad YadavINC10,895
4.26%
5Vijay Kumar KeshriJVM3,876
1.52%
6Rekha ChoubeyLJP3,625
1.42%
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7Rameshwar Prasad AkelaCPI3,565
1.40%
8Kanhya ChaubeyTMC3,186
1.25%
9Shakuntala DeviJD(U)2,666
1.04%
—NOTANOTA2,163
0.85%
10Ramvinay VishwakarmaSUCI(C)1,813
0.71%
11Arundev Kumar GuptaIndependent1,683
0.66%
12Shanker Priya RamIndependent1,580
0.62%
13Bhanu RamIndependent1,486
0.58%
14Abhay Kumar PandeyIndependent1,256
0.49%
15Munna PrasadJP1,235
0.48%
16Barun BihariCPI(ML)(L)1,086
0.43%
17Anup Kumar TiwariSP1,031
0.40%
18Lavkush PrajapatiVPI964
0.38%
19Manish KumarIndependent942
0.37%
20Rajendra PaswanAAP932
0.36%
21Ram Naresh YadavIndependent866
0.34%
22Ekbal SinghCPI(M)744
0.29%
23Nityanand PathakJRJP619
0.24%
24Rupesh KumarIndependent553
0.22%
25Shiv Kumar UraonIndependent541
0.21%
26Kishun RamIndependent540
0.21%
27Ram Lal DinkarIndependent523
0.20%
28Priyanka DeviIndependent346
0.14%

Bhawanathpur result 2014

Bhawanathpur 2014 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Bhanu Pratap ShahiNSAM58,908
27.80%
2Anant Pratap DeoBJP56,247
26.54%
3Tahir AnsariBSP45,523
21.48%
4Kedar Prasad YadavSP20,546
9.70%
5Ramchandra KeshriJVM11,308
5.34%
6Shashi Kumar DwivediRMKPP3,366
1.59%
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7Lakshman SinghIndependent3,123
1.47%
8Ajay Kumar SinghIndependent1,855
0.88%
9Rameshwar Prasad AkelaCPI1,552
0.73%
10Mithilesh Kumar PandeyIndependent1,546
0.73%
11Surendra RamIndependent1,467
0.69%
12Bhanu RamIndependent1,215
0.57%
13Vijay Laxmi DeviJMM1,012
0.48%
—NOTANOTA997
0.47%
14Gaya RamIndependent980
0.46%
15Kameshwar MistryCPI(ML)(L)913
0.43%
16Kishun RamIndependent770
0.36%
17Chandra Deo PrasadIndependent576
0.27%

Bhawanathpur result 2009

Bhawanathpur 2009 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Anant Pratap DeoINC54,690
34.68%
2Bhanu Pratap ShahiNSAM32,522
20.62%
3Sogara BibiCPI(ML)(L)20,901
13.25%
4Kedar Prasad YadavBSP14,293
9.06%
5Ramchandra KeshriJD(U)11,546
7.32%
6Basant Kumar YadavRJD3,026
1.92%
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7Rakesh Kumar ChaubeyIndependent2,118
1.34%
8Ram Kesh YadavIndependent1,676
1.06%
9Jay Ram PaswanAJSUP1,458
0.92%
10Anil Kumar PandeyIndependent1,383
0.88%
11Mukhtar AnsariIndependent1,289
0.82%
12Jagdish PaswanIndependent1,272
0.81%
13Ghanshyam PathakIndependent1,236
0.78%
14Satan RamIndependent1,191
0.76%
15Ramadhar RamIndependent1,074
0.68%
16Sumer RamIndependent1,056
0.67%
17Shambhu RamIndependent1,048
0.66%
18Uday RamIndependent1,047
0.66%
19Vidya RamIndependent981
0.62%
20Gaya RamIndependent964
0.61%
21Buddhanath RamIndependent792
0.50%
22Bhanu RamIndependent643
0.41%
23Satyendra RamIndependent547
0.35%
24Ram Chandra RamIndependent525
0.33%
25Ram Pyre RamIndependent419
0.27%
Map

Bhawanathpur outlined in orange among the other Jharkhand seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2024. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Garhwa district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

JMMBJPINCRJDCPI(ML)(L)AJSUPOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Bhawanathpur is one of the assembly segments of Palamu. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Palamu candidates.

  • Vishnu Dayal RamBJP1,53,075 55.7%
  • Mamta BhuiyanRJD98,964 36.0%
  • Kameshwar BaithaBSP6,191 2.3%
  • Ganesh RaviIndependent3,844 1.4%
  • Sanan RamLKHAP3,834 1.4%

In the assembly election JMM won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 54,111 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Bhawanathpur.

Who won the Bhawanathpur assembly seat in 2024?

Anant Pratap Deo of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) won Bhawanathpur in the 2024 Jharkhand assembly election with 1,46,265 votes, which was 48.49% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Bhawanathpur?

The margin was 21,462 votes (7.12% of valid votes). The runner-up was Bhanu Pratap Shahi of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 1,24,803 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Bhawanathpur in 2024?

Turnout was 68.46%: 3,01,724 of 4,40,722 registered electors voted, across 502 polling stations. That is 0.9 points higher than in 2019.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhawanathpur part of?

Bhawanathpur is an assembly segment of the Palamu Lok Sabha constituency in Jharkhand. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Vishnu Dayal Ram got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Bhawanathpur a reserved constituency?

No. Bhawanathpur is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Bhawanathpur?

The Jharkhand assembly elected in 2024 completes its five-year term in 2029, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Jharkhand assembly elections of 2024 and 2019 and 2014 and 2009 (2024 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.