Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency
Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 14 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Jharkhand state in eastern India. This constituency covers the entire Sahebganj and Pakur districts. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled tribes.[1]
| Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| Assembly constituencies | Rajmahal Borio Barhait Litipara Pakur Maheshpur |
| Established | 1957 |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 17th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |
| Elected year | 2019 |
Assembly segments
Presently, Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:[2]
| Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rajmahal | None | Sahebganj |
| 2 | Borio | ST | Sahebganj |
| 3 | Barhait | ST | Sahebganj |
| 4 | Litipara | ST | Pakur |
| 5 | Pakur | None | Pakur |
| 6 | Maheshpur | ST | Pakur |
Members of Parliament
- 1957: Paika Murmu, Indian National Congress
- 1962: Iswar Marandi, Jharkhand Party
- 1967: Iswar Marandi, Jharkhand Party
- 1971: Iswar Marandi, Indian National Congress
- 1977: Anthony Murmu, Janata Party
- 1980: Seth Hembram, Indian National Congress
- 1984: Seth Hembram, Indian National Congress
- 1989: Simon Marandi, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
- 1991: Simon Marandi, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
- 1996: Thomas Hansda, Indian National Congress
- 1998: Som Marandi, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1999: Thomas Hansda, Indian National Congress
- 2004: Hemlal Murmu, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
- 2009: Devidhan Besra, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2014: Vijay Kumar Hansdak, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Vijay Kumar Hansdak | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | |
Elections results
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JMM | Vijay Kumar Hansdak | 507,830 | 48.47 | ||
| BJP | Hemlal Murmu | 4,08,635 | 39.00 | ||
| CPI(M) | Gopin Soren | 35,586 | 3.40 | ||
| TMC | Monika Kisku | 17,427 | 1.66 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 12,919 | 1.23 | ||
| Majority | 99,195 | 9.47 | |||
| Turnout | 10,47,853 | 72.05 | |||
| JMM hold | Swing | ||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JMM | Vijay Kumar Hansdak | 3,79,507 | 39.88 | ||
| BJP | Hemlal Murmu | 3,38,170 | 35.54 | ||
| JVM(P) | Dr. Anil Murmu | 97,374 | 10.23 | ||
| CPI(M) | Jyotin Soren | 58,034 | 6.10 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 19,875 | 2.09 | ||
| Majority | 41,337 | 4.34 | |||
| Turnout | 9,51,755 | 70.32 | |||
| JMM gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
Notes
- "General Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
- "Parliamentary Constituency". Chief Electoral Officer, Jharkhand website. Archived from the original on 2012-02-26.
External links
Lok Sabha constituencies of Jharkhand | ||
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