# Bishunpur Assembly constituency

Bishunpur Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Election | Name | Party |
| Bihar Legislative Assembly ||||
| Before 1977: Constituency did not exist ||||
| 1977 | Kartik Oraon | Indian National Congress |
| 1980 | Bhukhla Bhagat | Indian National Congress |
| 1985 | Bhukhla Bhagat | Indian National Congress |
| 1990 | Ramesh Oraon | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 1995 | Bhukhla Bhagat | Indian National Congress |
| 2000 | Chandresh Oraon | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Jharkhand Legislative Assembly ||||
| 2005 | Chandresh Oraon | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2009 | Chamra Linda | Rashtriya Kalyan Paksha |
| 2014 | Chamra Linda | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |
| 2019 | Chamra Linda | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |
| 2024 | Chamra Linda | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |

## Election results
### Assembly election 2024

2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Bishunpur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JMM | Chamra Linda | 100,336 | 49.64% | 0.45 |
| | BJP | Sameer Oraon | 67,580 | 33.43% | 5.18 |
| | Independent | Jagarnath Oraon | 10,899 | 5.39% | New |
| | Independent | Shiv Kumar Bhagat | 5,473 | 2.71% | New |
| | JLKM | Yashoda Devi | 2,449 | 1.21% | New |
| | CPI | Mahendra Oraon | 1,741 | 0.86% | New |
| | Independent | Mahatma Oraon | 1,619 | 0.80% | New |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 6,187 | 3.06% | 0.26 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 32,756 | 16.20% | 5.63 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,02,140 | 71.63% | 1.83 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 2,82,183 | | 19.82 |
| | JMM hold | JMM hold | Swing | 0.45 | |

### Assembly election 2019

2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Bishunpur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JMM | Chamra Linda | 80,864 | 49.19% | 11.24 |
| | BJP | Ashok Oraon | 63,482 | 38.61% | 8.03 |
| | JVM(P) | Mahatma Oraon | 5,005 | 3.04% | New |
| | Independent | Mohan Bhagat | 2,450 | 1.49% | New |
| | Independent | Fulmani Bara | 2,214 | 1.35% | New |
| | Independent | Pushpa Panna | 1,101 | 0.67% | New |
| | Bhartiya Tribal Party | Bhineshwar Bhagat | 942 | 0.57% | New |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 4,599 | 2.80% | 0.33 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 17,382 | 10.57% | 3.21 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,64,401 | 69.81% | 2.89 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 2,35,502 | | 7.08 |
| | JMM hold | JMM hold | Swing | 11.24 | |

### Assembly election 2014

2014 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Bishunpur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JMM | Chamra Linda | 55,851 | 37.95% | 32.95 |
| | BJP | Samir Oraon | 45,008 | 30.58% | 11.06 |
| | Independent | Ashok Oraon | 11,994 | 8.15% | New |
| | INC | Boby Bhagat | 11,781 | 8.00% | 15.08 |
| | Independent | Sukhair Bhagat | 3,733 | 2.54% | New |
| | CPI | Vishwanath Oraon | 3,190 | 2.17% | New |
| | Communist Party of India (Marxist Leninist) Liberation | Amon Lakra | 2,867 | 1.95% | 0.12 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 4,605 | 3.13% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 10,843 | 7.37% | 6.53 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,47,180 | 66.92% | 2.39 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 2,19,936 | | 18.05 |
| | JMM gain from Rashtriya Kalyan Paksha | JMM gain from Rashtriya Kalyan Paksha | Swing | 0.96 | |

### Assembly election 2009

2009 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Bishunpur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Rashtriya Kalyan Paksha | Chamra Linda | 44,461 | 36.98% | New |
| | INC | Shiv Kumar Bhagat | 27,751 | 23.08% | 8.48 |
| | BJP | Bhikhari Bhagat | 23,470 | 19.52% | 3.42 |
| | JMM | Uday Bhagat | 6,007 | 5.00% | New |
| | Independent | Sukhnath Bhagat | 4,818 | 4.01% | New |
| | Communist Party of India (Marxist Leninist) Liberation | Suresh Bhagat | 2,196 | 1.83% | New |
| | AJSU | Rameshwari Devi | 2,190 | 1.82% | 0.13 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 16,710 | 13.90% | 13.52 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,20,215 | 64.53% | 1.48 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 1,86,306 | | 21.49 |
| | Rashtriya Kalyan Paksha gain from BJP | Rashtriya Kalyan Paksha gain from BJP | Swing | 20.88 | |

### Assembly election 2005

2005 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Bishunpur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Chandresh Oraon | 24,099 | 16.11% | 24.88 |
| | Independent | Chamra Linda | 23,530 | 15.73% | New |
| | INC | Shiv Kumar Bhagat | 21,846 | 14.60% | 19.33 |
| | Independent | Sukhnath Bhagat | 6,777 | 4.53% | New |
| | RJD | Ajit Tigga | 4,897 | 3.27% | 6.38 |
| | CPI | Anil Kumar Asur | 2,860 | 1.91% | New |
| | AJSU | Ramesh Oraon | 2,537 | 1.70% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 569 | 0.38% | 6.67 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,49,610 | 63.05% | 29.23 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 2,37,299 | | 47.03 |
| | BJP hold | BJP hold | Swing | 24.88 | |

### Assembly election 2000

2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Bishunpur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Chandresh Oraon | 22,369 | 40.99% | New |
| | INC | Bhukhla Bhagat | 18,519 | 33.93% | New |
| | RJD | Sukhair Bhagat | 5,270 | 9.66% | New |
| | JMM | Pravin Kumar Oraon | 4,082 | 7.48% | New |
| | BSP | Ajit Tigga | 971 | 1.78% | New |
| | Communist Party of India (Marxist Leninist) Liberation | Bishwanath Oraon | 914 | 1.67% | New |
| | NCP | Jai Prakash Bhagat | 766 | 1.40% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 3,850 | 7.05% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 54,575 | 35.35% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 1,61,396 | | |
| | BJP win (new seat) | BJP win (new seat) | BJP win (new seat) | BJP win (new seat) | BJP win (new seat) |