Jamtara is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand.[1]
Overview
Jamtara Assembly constituency covers: Jamtara Police Station (excluding Karmatanr, Sahajpur, Pindari, Lakhanpur, Rataniya, Rampurbhitra and Kajra gram panchayats) and Narayanpur Police Station in Jamtara district.[2]
Jamtara Assembly constituency is part of Dumka (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bihar Legislative Assembly | |||
| 1952 | Shatrughan Besra | Jharkhand Party | |
| 1957 | |||
| 1962 | Kali Prasad Singh | Swatantra Party | |
| 1967 | Shatrughan Besra | Communist Party of India | |
| 1969 | Kali Prasad Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | Durga Prasad Singh | ||
| 1977 | |||
| 1980 | Arun Kumar Bose | Communist Party of India | |
| 1985 | Md. Furqan Ansari | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | |||
| 1995 | |||
| 2000 | |||
| Jharkhand Legislative Assembly | |||
| 2005 | Bishnu Prased Bhaiya[3] | Bharatiya Janata Party[4] | |
| 2009 | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha[4] | ||
| 2009★ | Shibu Soren[5] | ||
| 2014 | Irfan Ansari[6] | Indian National Congress[4] | |
| 2019[7] | |||
| 2024 | |||
Election results
Assembly Election 2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Irfan Ansari | 133,266 | 54.62% |  1.51
| |
| BJP | Sita Soren | 89,590 | 36.72% | 1.84
| |
| JLKM | Tarun Ku. Gupta | 5,151 | 2.11% | New | |
| CPI(M) | Lakhan Lal Mandal | 3,553 | 1.46% | New | |
| Independent | Sujit Das | 2,487 | 1.02% | New | |
| BSP | Arif Ansari | 1,812 | 0.74% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2,849 | 1.17% |  0.26
| |
| Margin of victory | 43,676 | 17.90% | 0.34
| ||
| Turnout | 2,44,009 | 75.93% | 0.72
| ||
| Registered electors | 3,21,367 | 15.94
| |||
| INC hold | Swing | 1.51
|
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Assembly Election 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Irfan Ansari | 112,829 | 53.11% | 17.94
| |
| BJP | Birendra Mandal | 74,088 | 34.87% | 4.46
| |
| Independent | Tarun Kumar Gupta | 6,219 | 2.93% | New | |
| AJSU | Chameli Devi | 4,780 | 2.25% | New | |
| Independent | Sanjay Pahan | 3,407 | 1.60% | New | |
| JVM(P) | Abdul Mannan Ansari | 1,646 | 0.77% | New | |
| Independent | Md. Anwar Ansari | 1,549 | 0.73% | New | |
| NOTA | Nota | 3,031 | 1.43% | 0.66
| |
| Margin of victory | 38,741 | 18.24% | 13.47
| ||
| Turnout | 2,12,451 | 76.64% | 1.98
| ||
| Registered electors | 2,77,191 | 13.59
| |||
| INC hold | Swing | 17.94
|
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Assembly Election 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Irfan Ansari | 67,486 | 35.17% | New | |
| BJP | Birendra Mandal | 58,349 | 30.41% | 9.49
| |
| JMM | Bishnu Prasad Bhaiya | 52,029 | 27.12% | 8.53
| |
| BSP | Sukhdev Ray | 2,293 | 1.20% | 2.90
| |
| Independent | Rakesh Kumar Lal | 1,867 | 0.97% | New | |
| AITC | Nandgopal Singh | 1,321 | 0.69% | New | |
| Independent | Md. Mustak | 1,128 | 0.59% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 3,996 | 2.08% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 9,137 | 4.76% | 9.97
| ||
| Turnout | 1,91,876 | 78.63% | 22.92
| ||
| Registered electors | 2,44,034 | 13.57
| |||
| INC gain from JMM | Swing | 0.47
|
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Assembly By-election 2009.2
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JMM | Sibhu Soran | 42,668 | 35.64% | 10.96
| |
| BJP | Tarun Kumar Gupta | 25,036 | 20.91% | 14.07
| |
| JVM(P) | Abbu Talib Ansari | 13,494 | 11.27% | New | |
| Independent | Virendar Mandal | 8,686 | 7.26% | New | |
| JD | Md. Riyaz Ahmed | 6,909 | 5.77% | New | |
| BSP | Amar Kumar Dubey | 4,907 | 4.10% | 2.95
| |
| Independent | Mohan Lal Mandal | 3,821 | 3.19% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 17,632 | 14.73% | 5.20
| ||
| Turnout | 1,19,705 | 55.71% | 6.49
| ||
| Registered electors | 2,14,867 | 0.80
| |||
| JMM hold | Swing | 10.96
|
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Assembly Election 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JMM | Bishnu Prasad Bhaiya | 62,795 | 46.60% | New | |
| INC | Furqan Ansari | 49,952 | 37.07% | 0.81
| |
| BJP | Baby Sarkar | 9,228 | 6.85% | 32.17
| |
| RJD | Saryu Pd. Mandal | 2,580 | 1.91% | New | |
| Independent | Lakhindar Murmu | 1,827 | 1.36% | New | |
| BSP | Anwar Hussen | 1,552 | 1.15% | 2.57
| |
| Independent | Buddha Deb Marandi | 1,494 | 1.11% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 12,843 | 9.53% | 6.77
| ||
| Turnout | 1,34,741 | 62.21% | 1.94
| ||
| Registered electors | 2,16,606 | 3.14
| |||
| JMM gain from BJP | Swing | 7.59
|
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Assembly Election 2005
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bishnu Prasad Bhaiya | 49,387 | 39.02% | 7.30
| |
| INC | Irfan Ansari | 45,895 | 36.26% | 3.23
| |
| Independent | Birendra Mandal | 5,049 | 3.99% | New | |
| BSP | Siraj Ansari | 4,706 | 3.72% | New | |
| AJSU | Sunil Kumar Hansda | 4,038 | 3.19% | New | |
| Independent | Babu Lal Marandi | 3,034 | 2.40% | New | |
| Independent | Dulal Roy | 2,885 | 2.28% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,492 | 2.76% | 5.01
| ||
| Turnout | 1,26,575 | 60.27% | 3.07
| ||
| Registered electors | 2,10,012 | 25.06
| |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | 0.47
|
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Assembly Election 2000
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Furqan Ansari | 42,002 | 39.49% | New | |
| BJP | Bishnu Prasad Bhaiya | 33,738 | 31.72% | New | |
| JMM | Shyam Lal Hembram | 23,541 | 22.13% | New | |
| CPI(M) | Jay Prakash Mandal | 3,578 | 3.36% | New | |
| CPI | Chintamani Mandal | 1,984 | 1.87% | New | |
| SP | Asit Kumar Mandal | 861 | 0.81% | New | |
| Independent | Shiv Shankar Lal Murmu | 667 | 0.63% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 8,264 | 7.77% | |||
| Turnout | 1,06,371 | 64.06% | |||
| Registered electors | 1,67,935 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
See also
References
- ^ "AC & PC List- Jharkhand". Archived from the original on 18 December 2019.
- ^ a b "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
- ^ "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2005". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
- ^ a b c "Jamtara Election Results 2014 Jharkhand". Elections.in. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
- ^ "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2009". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
- ^ "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
- ^ "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
- ^ Election Commission of India (24 November 2024). "Jharkhand Assembly Election Results 2024 - Seats won by JMM". Archived from the original on 24 November 2024. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
- ^ "Jharkhand Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. 6 February 2020. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
- ^ "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
- ^ "Jharkhand 2009". Election Commission of India. 20 August 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
- ^ "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2005". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2000 to the Legislative Assembly of Bihar" (PDF). ceobihar.nic.in. Chief Electoral Officer, Bihar. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 October 2023. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
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