Barhait Assembly constituency

24°53′20″N 87°36′26″E Barhait Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand.[1][2]

Barhait
Constituency No. 3 for the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateJharkhand
DistrictSahebganj
LS constituencyRajmahal
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
5th Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyJharkhand Mukti Morcha
Elected year2019

Overview

Barhait Assembly constituency covers: Barhait and Ranga Police Stations in Sahebganj district; and Sundarpahari Police Station and Rajabhita, Kero, Kairasol, Bara Telo and Barapipra gram panchayats in Boarijar Police station in Godda district.[3]

This seat is reserved for Scheduled Tribes.[3]

Barhait Assembly constituency is part of Rajmahal (Lok Sabha constituency).[3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

ElectionMemberParty
2005 Thomas Soren Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
2009 Hemlal Murmu
2014 Hemant Soren
2019

Election results

2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Barhait
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JMM Hemant Soren 73,947 53.49 Increase7.29
BJP Simon Malto 58,089 34.82 Increase6.42
JVM(P) Hopna Tudu 2,622 1.9 Decrease8.6
AJSU Gamliyel Hembrom 2,573 1.87
LJP Samuel Kumar Maraiya 1,844 1.34
Independent Lili Hansda 1,302 0.94
Independent Barnard Hembrom 1,209 0.88
Independent Mary Nisha Hansdak 971 0.7
TMC Sheela Tudu 891 0.65
BSP Baidhnath Pahadiya 747 0.54
SHS Kunal Kant Tudu 592 0.43
NOTA None of the Above 2,566 1.86
Margin of victory 15,858
Turnout 1,38,243 70.73
JMM hold Swing

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