Simdega
Part of the Khunti Lok Sabha seat.
Bhushan Bara (Indian National Congress) won Simdega in 2024, 9,228 votes ahead of Shradhanand Besra.
Who stood in 2024
From each candidate's sworn affidavit , as filed. Elector does not rank anyone.
75,392 votes · 44.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- SBBharatiya Janta Party
66,164 votes · 38.7%
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- IEJharkhand Party
16,700 votes · 9.8%
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- SKIndependent
2,037 votes · 1.2%
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- SLIndependent
1,980 votes · 1.2%
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- SKJharkhand Loktantrik Krantikari Morcha
1,800 votes · 1.1%
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- ARBahujan Samaj Party
1,580 votes · 0.9%
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- BKIndependent
1,115 votes · 0.7%
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- PBGondwana Gantantra Party
639 votes · 0.4%
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- MMIndependent
445 votes · 0.3%
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- STBharat Adivasi Party
419 votes · 0.2%
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- BDIndependent
289 votes · 0.2%
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- NLIndependent
244 votes · 0.1%
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- ABIndependent
184 votes · 0.1%
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70 · Simdega
Scheduled Tribe2,44,191 registered voters · 14 candidates · 9,228 votes between the first two
Elected 2024
Bhushan Bara
INC · Male · 75,392 votes (44.13%) · 9,228 ahead of Shradhanand Besra
- 70.03%
- Turnout
- 1,71,008
- Votes cast
- 1,68,988
- Valid votes
- 1,839
- None of the above
- 1,24,513
- Women electors
79,859 men and 87,855 women voted in person, plus 3,293 postal ballots. 181 postal ballots were rejected. Service electors: 598.
- INC75,3921,681 postal44.13%
BJP66,164968 postal38.73%- Ireen EkkaFemaleJKPBasket containing Fruits16,700273 postal9.78%
- Shanti Bala KerkettaFemaleINDBangles2,03730 postal1.19%
- Sushil LakraMaleINDBatsman1,98012 postal1.16%
- None of the aboveNOTA1,8391.08%
- Suman KulluMale
JLKM1,80087 postal1.05% 
BSP1,58011 postal0.92%- Binod KerkettaMaleINDAuto- rickshaw1,1157 postal0.65%
GGP6393 postal0.37%- Monika MinzFemaleINDSchool bag4459 postal0.26%
- Shishir ToppoMale
BAP4196 postal0.25% - INDApple2893 postal0.17%
- Niraj LohraMaleINDBucket2445 postal0.14%
- INDAlmirah1842 postal0.11%
The bar compares each count with the highest count on this seat. The percentage is the share of valid votes plus None of the above, which is the figure the Commission prints.
Official counts from the Election Commission of India.