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Jharia Assembly constituency

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Jharia
Constituency No. 41 for the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateJharkhand
DistrictDhanbad
LS constituencyDhanbad
Established2000
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
5th Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2019

Jharia Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand.[1][2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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1952 - 2000

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Earlier Jharia constituency was the part of Bihar Legislative Assembly.

Election Member Party
Before 1967: Constituency did not exist
1967 S. R. Prasad Indian National Congress
1969 Sheo Kumar Rai Bharatiya Kranti Dal
1972 Communist Party of India
1977 Suryadeo Singh Janata Party
1980
1985
1990 Janata Dal
1995 Abo Devi
2000 Bachcha Singh Samata Party

2000 - present

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On 15 November 2000, Jharkhand was carved out from Bihar. The 1st Jharkhand Assembly elections were conducted in 2005.

Election Member Party
2005 Kunti Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
2009
2014 Sanjeev Singh
2019 Purnima Niraj Singh Indian National Congress
2024 Ragini Singh Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

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Assembly election 2024

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2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Jharia[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ragini Singh 87,892 51.47% Decrease
JLKM Md. Rustam Ansari New

Assembly election 2019

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2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Jharia[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Purnima Niraj Singh 79,786 50.34% Increase24.10
BJP Ragini Singh 67,732 42.73% Decrease5.40
JVM(P) Yogendra Yadav 2,779 1.75% Decrease4.69
AJSU Abadhesh Kumar 1,279 0.81% New
Independent Md Alam Ansari 1,006 0.63% New
Margin of victory 12,054 7.60% Decrease14.29
Turnout 1,58,509 52.32% Decrease5.42
Registered electors 3,02,949 Increase13.68
INC gain from BJP Swing Increase2.20

Assembly election 2014

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2014 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Jharia[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Sanjeev Singh 74,062 48.14% Increase7.62
INC Niraj Singh 40,370 26.24% Decrease11.79
Marxist Co-Ordination Md. Rustam Ansari 18,723 12.17% New
JVM(P) Yogendra Yadav 9,908 6.44% New
CPI(M) Nandlal Paswan 2,298 1.49% Decrease2.22
BSP Madan Mohan Ram 1,608 1.05% Increase0.28
NOTA None of the Above 1,392 0.90% New
JMM Amit Kumar Sahu 1,184 0.77% Increase0.09
Independent Lukman Ansari 834 0.54% New
AIFB Tarun Saw 805 0.52% New
Margin of victory 33,692 21.90% Increase19.41
Turnout 1,53,863 57.74% Increase13.82
Registered electors 2,66,487 Decrease3.48
BJP hold Swing Increase7.62

Assembly election 2009

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2009 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Jharia[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Kunti Singh 49,131 40.52% Decrease2.89
INC Suresh Singh 46,115 38.03% Increase16.42
RJD Abo Devi 9,207 7.59% Decrease6.27
CPI(M) Suresh Prasad Gupta 4,498 3.71% Decrease2.32
Independent Chandan Kumar Mahato 2,959 2.44% New
Independent Devilal Bhuia 1,025 0.85% New
BSP Birendra Kumar Singh 923 0.76% Decrease0.05
JMM Ram Krishna Prasad 820 0.68% New
JD(S) Tarun Saw 776 0.64% New
Independent Jai Prakash Singh 723 0.60% New
SP Mahesh Nishad 673 0.56% New
Margin of victory 3,016 2.49% Decrease19.31
Turnout 1,21,257 43.92% Decrease7.06
Registered electors 2,76,086 Decrease2.86
BJP hold Swing Decrease2.89

Assembly election 2005

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2005 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Jharia[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Kunti Singh 62,900 43.41% New
INC Suresh Singh 31,312 21.61% Increase0.39
RJD Yogendra Yadav 20,092 13.87% Increase2.96
CPI(M) S.K. Baksi 8,732 6.03% New
LJP Belal Khan 8,616 5.95% New
Jharkhand Vananchal Congress Shankar Rawani 3,965 2.74% New
NCP Ezaz Ahmad 1,508 1.04% New
BSP Madhukar Singh 1,171 0.81% Decrease1.24
Independent Shyam Sunder Prasad 1,072 0.74% New
JPP Paras Hari 992 0.68% New
Independent Ram Saran Rai 937 0.65% New
Margin of victory 31,588 21.80% Increase0.82
Turnout 1,44,897 50.98% Decrease4.21
Registered electors 2,84,225 Increase17.36
BJP gain from Samata Party Swing Increase1.21

Assembly election 2000

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2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Jharia[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Samata Party Bacha Singh 56,401 42.20% New
INC Abdul Qaum Ansari 28,362 21.22% New
RJD Abo Devi 14,577 10.91% New
Independent Yogendra Yadav 11,733 8.78% New
JD(U) Mundrika Paswan 6,985 5.23% New
Marxist Co-Ordination Nitai Mahato 6,656 4.98% New
JMM Saryug Mahato 3,319 2.48% New
BSP Munni Lal 2,733 2.04% New
Margin of victory 28,039 20.98%
Turnout 1,33,660 55.78%
Registered electors 2,42,174
Samata Party win (new seat)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "AC & PC List- Jharkhand". Archived from the original on 18 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  3. ^ The Hindu (23 November 2024). "Jharkhand Assembly results: Women kin of top politicians fare badly; two ex-CMs' wives lose". Archived from the original on 23 November 2024. Retrieved 23 November 2024.
  4. ^ "Jharkhand Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. 6 February 2020. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
  5. ^ "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  6. ^ "Jharkhand 2009". Election Commission of India. 20 August 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
  7. ^ "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2005". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  8. ^ "Sikaripara Election Results 2014 Jharkhand". Elections.in. Retrieved 26 January 2016.

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