Assembly constituency 62, reserved (ST), Jharkhand

Khijri

Rajesh Kachhap (INC) won the 2024 election by 29,065 votes, taking 47.10% of the vote to Ram Kumar Pahan (BJP)'s 36.10%. Below is every result here since 2009.

Latest winnerINCRajesh Kachhap, 2024
Winner's vote share, 202447.10%runner-up 36.10%
Winning margin, 202429,06511.07% of votes cast
Elections on record5INC 4, BJP 1

Result by result

2009 INC 41,172 28.7% vs 26.8%2014 BJP 94,581 52.5% vs 16.5%2019 INC 83,829 38.9% vs 36.4%2020 INC 83,829 39.4% vs 36.8%2024 INC 1,24,049 47.1% vs 36.1%
Solid bars: winner. Faded bars: runner-up. Figures are votes.
YearHouseSeatWinnerVotesRunner-upVotesMarginTurnout
2024AssemblyKhijri
Seat 62
Rajesh Kachhap
INC
1,24,049
47.1%
Ram Kumar Pahan
BJP
94,984
36.1%
29,065 votes
11.07%
70.0%
2020AssemblyKhijri
Seat 62
Rajesh Kachhap
INC
83,829
39.4%
Ram Kumar Pahan
BJP
78,360
36.8%
5,469 votes
2.57%
65.5%
2019AssemblyKhijri
Seat 62
Rajesh Kachhap
INC
83,829
38.9%
Ram Kumar Pahan
BJP
78,360
36.4%
5,469 votes
2.54%
64.0%
2014AssemblyKhijri
Seat 62
Ramkumar Pahan
BJP
94,581
52.5%
Sundri Devi
INC
29,669
16.5%
64,912 votes
36.01%
60.6%
2009AssemblyKhijri
Seat 62
Sawna Lakra
INC
41,172
28.7%
Ram Kumar Pahan
BJP
38,394
26.8%
2,778 votes
1.94%
52.2%

Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.