2014 Indian general election in Jharkhand

For Assembly election, see 2014 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election.
Indian general election, 2014 in Jharkhand
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All 14 constituencies from Jharkhand to the Lok Sabha
Turnout63.82% (Increase 12.84%)
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Arjun Munda Shibu Soren
Party BJP JMM
Alliance NDA UPA
Last election 8 seats 3 seats
Seats won 12 2
Seat change Increase 4 Decrease 1
Popular vote 5,207,439 3,141,842
Percentage 40.1% 24.6%
Seatwise Result Map of the 2014 general election in Jharkhand
Prime Minister before election

Manmohan Singh
INC

Prime Minister after election

Narendra Modi
BJP

The 2014 Indian general election in Jharkhand were held for 14 seats in the state. The voting process was held in three phases on 10, 17 and 24 April 2014.[1]

Parties and alliances

  National Democratic Alliance

Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats contested
Bharatiya Janata Party Arjun Munda 14

  United Progressive Alliance

Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats contested
Indian National Congress Sukhdeo Bhagat 9
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha Shibu Soren 4
Rashtriya Janata Dal Lalu Prasad Yadav 1

Other Parties

Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats contested
Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) Babulal Marandi 14
All India Trinamool Congress Chandra Shekhar Dubey 10
All Jharkhand Students Union Sudesh Mahato 9

List of Candidates

Constituency NDA UPA JVM(P) AJSUP
No. Name Party Candidate Party Candidate Party Candidate Party Candidate
1 Rajmahal BJP Hemlal Murmu JMM Vijay Kumar Hansdak JVM(P) Dr. Anil Murmu AJSU Arjun Prasad Singh
2 Dumka BJP Sunil Soren JMM Shibu Soren JVM(P) Babu Lal Marandi Did not contest
3 Godda BJP Nishikant Dubey INC Furkan Ansari JVM(P) Pradip Yadav AJSU Subodh Prasad
4 Chatra BJP Sunil Kumar Singh INC Dhiraj Prasad Sahu JVM(P) Nilam Devi AJSU Nagmani
5 Kodarma BJP Ravindra Kumar Ray INC Tilakdhari Singh JVM(P) Pranav Kumar Verma AJSU Najrul Hassan Hashmi
6 Giridih BJP Ravindra Kumar Pandey JMM Jagarnath Mahto JVM(P) Saba Ahmad AJSU Umesh Chandra Mehta
7 Dhanbad BJP Pashupati Nath Singh INC Ajay Kumar Dubey JVM(P) Samaresh Singh AJSU Hemlata S. Mohan
8 Ranchi BJP Ram Tahal Choudhary INC Subodh Kant Sahay JVM(P) Amitabh Choudhary AJSU Sudesh Kumar Mahto
9 Jamshedpur BJP Bidyut Baran Mahato JMM Niroop Mahanty JVM(P) Ajay Kumar Did not contest
10 Singhbhum BJP Laxman Giluwa INC Chitrasen Sinku JVM(P) Dashrath Gagrai Did not contest
11 Khunti BJP Kariya Munda INC Kali Charan Munda JVM(P) Basant Kumar Longa AJSU Neil Tirkey
12 Lohardaga BJP Sudarshan Bhagat INC Rameshwar Oraon JVM(P) Birendra Bhagat Did not contest
13 Palamau BJP Vishnu Dayal Ram RJD Manoj Kumar JVM(P) Ghuran Ram Did not contest
14 Hazaribagh BJP Jayant Sinha INC Saurabh Narain Singh JVM(P) Arun Kumar Mishra AJSU Loknath Mahto

Result

Results by Party/Alliance

Alliance/ Party Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Contested Won +/−
NDA BJP 52,07,439 40.11 Increase 12.58 14 12 Increase 4
UPA INC 17,24,740 13.28 Decrease 1.74 9 0 Decrease 1
JMM 12,05,031 9.28 Decrease 2.42 4 2 Steady
RJD 2,12,571 1.64 Decrease 3.69 1 0 Steady
Total 31,42,342 24.20 Decrease 2.52 14 2 Decrease 1
JVM(P) 15,67,655 12.07 Increase 1.59 14 0 Decrease 1
AJSU 4,81,667 3.71 Increase 1.52 9 0 Steady
AITC 3,06,332 2.36 Steady 10 0 Steady
Others 16,60,354 12.79 Steady 102 0 Steady
IND 4,26,224 3.28 Decrease 7.84 77 0 Decrease 2
NOTA 1,90,927 1.47 Steady
Total 1,29,82,940 100% - 240 14 -

List of elected MPs

Keys:   BJP (12)   JMM (2)

Constituency Winner Runner-up Margin
Candidate Party Votes % Candidate Party Votes % Votes %
1 Rajmahal Vijay Hansdak JMM 379,507 39.87 Hemlal Murmu BJP 338,170 35.53 41,337 4.34
2 Dumka Shibu Soren JMM 335,815 37.19 Sunil Soren BJP 296,785 32.86 39,030 4.33
3 Godda Nishikant Dubey BJP 380,500 36.25 Furkan Ansari INC 319,818 30.47 60,682 5.78
4 Chatra Sunil Kumar Singh BJP 295,862 41.50 Dhiraj Prasad Sahu INC 117,836 16.53 178,026 24.97
5 Kodarma Ravindra Kumar Ray BJP 365,410 35.65 Raj Kumar Yadav CPI(ML) 266,756 26.03 98,654 9.62
6 Giridih Ravindra Kumar Pandey BJP 391,913 40.35 Jagarnath Mahto JMM 351,600 36.20 40,313 4.15
7 Dhanbad Pashupati Nath Singh BJP 543,491 47.51 Ajay Kumar Dubey INC 250,537 21.90 292,954 25.61
8 Ranchi Ram Tahal Choudhary BJP 448,729 42.74 Subodh Kant Sahay INC 249,426 23.76 199,303 18.98
9 Jamshedpur Bidyut Baran Mahato BJP 464,153 44.24 Ajoy Kumar JVM(P) 364,277 34.72 99,876 9.52
10 Singhbhum Laxman Giluwa BJP 303,131 38.11 Geeta Koda JBSP 215,607 27.11 87,524 11.00
11 Khunti Kariya Munda BJP 269,185 36.49 Anosh Ekka JKP 176,937 23.99 92,248 12.50
12 Lohardaga Sudarshan Bhagat BJP 226,666 34.78 Rameshwar Oraon INC 220,177 33.79 6,489 0.99
13 Palamau Vishnu Dayal Ram BJP 476,513 48.72 Manoj Kumar RJD 212,571 21.73 263,942 26.99
14 Hazaribagh Jayant Sinha BJP 406,931 42.07 Saurabh Narain Singh INC 247,803 25.62 159,128 16.45

Post-election Union Council of Ministers from Jharkhand

# Name Constituency Designation Department From To Party
1 Sudarshan Bhagat Lohardaga (ST) MoS Social Justice and Empowerment 27 May
2014 		9 November
2014 		BJP
Rural Development 9 November
2014 		5 July
2016
Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare 5 July
2016 		3 September
2017
Tribal Affairs 3 September
2017 		30 May
2019
2 Jayant Sinha Hazaribagh Finance 9 November
2014 		5 July
2016
Civil Aviation 5 July
2016 		30 May
2019
3 Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi Rajya Sabha
(Jharkhand) 		Parliamentary Affairs 9 November
2014 		3 September
2017
Minority Affairs 9 November
2014 		12 July
2016
MoS (I/C) 12 July
2016 		3 September
2017
Cabinet Minister 3 September
2017 		30 May
2019
  • Note: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi represented Uttar Pradesh in the Rajya Sabha until 2016, after which he represented Jharkhand from 8 July 2016 onwards

Assembly segments wise lead of parties

Party Assembly segments Position in Assembly (as of 2014 election)
Bharatiya Janata Party 56 37
Indian National Congress 3 6
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 9 19
All Jharkhand Students Union 1 5
Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) 4 8
Others 8 6
Total 81

References

  1. ^ "Lok Sabha polls 2014: EC announces 9 phase schedule". Zee News. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2014_Indian_general_election_in_Jharkhand