Assembly constituency 20, Jharkhand

Barkatha

Amit Kumar Yadav S/o-Chitranjan Yadav (IND) won the 2020 election by 24,812 votes, taking 34.50% of the vote to Janki Prasad Yadav (BJP)'s 22.70%. Below is every result here since 2009.

Latest winnerINDAmit Kumar Yadav S/o-Chitranjan Yadav, 2020
Winner's vote share, 202034.50%runner-up 22.70%
Winning margin, 202024,81211.80% of votes cast
Elections on record4IND 2, JVM 1, BJP 1

Result by result

2009 BJP 39,485 27.8% vs 21.2%2014 JVM 63,336 32.5% vs 28.3%2019 IND 72,572 34.3% vs 22.6%2020 IND 72,572 34.5% vs 22.7%
Solid bars: winner. Faded bars: runner-up. Figures are votes.
YearHouseSeatWinnerVotesRunner-upVotesMarginTurnout
2020AssemblyBarkatha
Seat 20
Amit Kumar Yadav S/o-Chitranjan Yadav
IND
72,572
34.5%
Janki Prasad Yadav
BJP
47,760
22.7%
24,812 votes
11.80%
63.6%
2019AssemblyBarkatha
Seat 20
Amit Kumar Yadav S/O-Chitranjan Yadav
IND
72,572
34.3%
Janki Prasad Yadav
BJP
47,760
22.6%
24,812 votes
11.72%
62.5%
2014AssemblyBarkatha
Seat 20
Janki Prasad Yadav
JVM
63,336
32.5%
Amit Kumar Yadav
BJP
55,129
28.3%
8,207 votes
4.21%
64.5%
2009AssemblyBarkatha
Seat 20
Amit Kumar Yadav
BJP
39,485
27.8%
Janki Pr Yadav
JVM
30,117
21.2%
9,368 votes
6.59%
60.3%

Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.