Khijri Assembly constituency

Khijri is a Legislative assembly constituency, in the Indian state of Jharkhand.[1] It is in Ranchi district, is a part of the Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency, and is reserved for candidates of the Scheduled Tribes.[2]

Khijri
Constituency for the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateJharkhand
DistrictRanchi
LS constituencyRanchi
Established1967
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
5th Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2019

Members of Assembly

Year Name Party
2005 Karia Munda,[3] Bharatiya Janata Party
2009 Sawna Lakra,[4] Indian National Congress
2014 Ram Kumar Pahan[5] Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 Rajesh Kachhap Indian National Congress

Election results

2019

2019 Jharkhand state assembly elections: Khijri[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Rajesh Kacchap 83,829 38.94 Increase22.44
BJP Ram Kumar Pahan 78,360 36.40 Decrease16.10
AJSU Ramdhan Bediya 29,091 13.51
JVM(P) Antu Tirkey 6,732 3.13 Decrease9.47
Independent Sarita Tirkey 4,324 2.01
None of the Above None of the Above 2,571 1.19
Majority 18,710 9.60
Turnout
INC gain from BJP Swing

See also

References

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