Jharia Assembly constituency

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

Jharia
Constituency for the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateJharkhand
DistrictDhanbad
LS constituencyDhanbad
Established2005
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
5th Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2019

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member Party
2005[3] Kunti Devi Bharatiya Janata Party
2009[4]
2014 Sanjeev Singh[5]
2019 Purnima Niraj Singh Indian National Congress

Election Results

2019

2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Jharia[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Purnima Niraj Singh 79,786 50.50 Increase24.30
BJP Ragini Singh 67,732 42.90 Decrease5.20
JVM(P) Yogendra Yadav 2,779 1.80 Decrease4.60
AJSU Abadhesh Kumar 1,279 0.80 Increase
Rest of the Candidates 6,297
Margin of victory 12,054 7.60
Turnout
INC gain from BJP Swing

See also

References

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