Kharsawan Assembly constituency

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

Kharsawan
Constituency No. 57 for the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateJharkhand
DistrictSeraikela Kharsawan
LS constituencyKhunti
Established2000
Total electors209,017
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
5th Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Elected year2019

Overview

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As defined in the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008, Kharsawan Assembly constituency covers Kharsawan and Kuchai police stations and Seraikella police station (excluding Seraikella municipality and Govindpur, Para, Manik Bazar, Tangrani, Pathanmara, Jordiha Gurugudia and Badakakda gram panchayats), village 98-Dighi in Rajnagar police station, and Bhoya Keadchalam, Domra Parnia, Lota, Thakurgutu, Dopai-Gamhariya, Sarda, Matkamhatu, Khuntpani, Chiru and Rajabasa gram panchayats in Chaibasa Mufassil police station.

The constituency is reserved for members of Scheduled Tribes. Kharsawan Assembly constituency is within Khunti Lok Sabha constituency.[3]

Members of Legislative Assembly

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1952 - 2000

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Earlier Kharsawan constituency was the part of Bihar Legislative Assembly.

Election Member Party
1952 Ujindra Lal Ho Jharkhand Party
1957-67: Constituency did not exist
1967 Debilal Matisoy Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1969 Chandra Mohan Manjhi Independent politician
1972 Gulab Singh Munda All India Jharkhand Party
1977 Debilal Matisoy Janata Party
1980 Bharatiya Janata Party
1985 Vijay Singh Soy Independent politician
1990 Indian National Congress
1995 Arjun Munda Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
2000 Bharatiya Janata Party

2000 - present

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On 15 November 2000, Jharkhand was carved out from Bihar. The 1st Jharkhand Assembly elections were conducted in 2005.

Election Member Party
2005[4] Arjun Munda Bharatiya Janata Party
2009 Mangal Singh Soy[5]
2010^ Arjun Munda
2014[6] Dashrath Gagrai Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
2019

^by-election

Election results

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Assembly election 2024

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2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Kharsawan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AMB Digam Sardar New
JLKM Pandu Ram Hiburu New

Assembly election 2019

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2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Kharsawan[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JMM Dashrath Gagrai 73,341 48.15%  1.00
BJP Jawahar Lal Banra 50,546 33.19%  7.79
AJSU Sanjay Jarika 9,451 6.21% New
JVM(P) Ram Honhaga 3,134 2.06%  0.34
Independent Hiralal Hembram 2,589 1.70% New
Independent Bhagwat Prasad Majhi 2,498 1.64% New
JD(U) Kunvar Sinh Banra 1,742 1.14% New
NOTA Nota 1,614 1.06%  0.81
Independent Gardi Soy 1,453 0.95% New
Independent Pradhan Pasingh Gundua 1,450 0.95% New
BSP Jemsh Hembrom 1,146 0.75% New
Margin of victory 22,795 14.97%  6.80
Turnout 1,52,311 72.87%  4.89
Registered electors 2,09,017  10.94
JMM hold Swing  1.00

Assembly election 2014

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2014 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Kharsawan[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JMM Dashrath Gagrai 72,002 49.15% New
BJP Arjun Munda 60,036 40.98%  6.04
INC Chhotray Kisku 4,927 3.36%  19.35
NOTA None of the Above 2,746 1.87% New
JVM(P) Pradhan Pasingh Gundua 2,523 1.72% New
Jharkhand Party Mangilal Purty 1,639 1.12%  0.23
JBSP Kande Ram Kurli 993 0.68%  8.17
Independent Lalji Ram Tiu 852 0.58% New
AMB Jai Mohan Sardar 764 0.52% New
Margin of victory 11,966 8.17%  16.13
Turnout 1,46,499 77.76%  5.24
Registered electors 1,88,397  21.98
JMM gain from BJP Swing  2.13

Assembly election 2009

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2009 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Kharsawan[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Mangal Singh Soy 52,661 47.02%  21.41
INC Basko Besra 25,442 22.71%  4.92
JBSP Chhotray Kisku 9,906 8.84% New
Rashtriya Deshaj Party Nitima Bodra Bari 6,035 5.39% New
Independent Kande Ram Kurli 3,574 3.19% New
BSP Kujuri Honhaga 2,051 1.83%  0.55
Independent Bhagwat Prasad Majhi 1,984 1.77% New
RJD Mangal Singh Hansda 1,873 1.67% New
Indigenious Nationalist Party of Twipra Sanjay Jarika 1,655 1.48% New
Jharkhand Party Harish Chandra Bhumij 1,510 1.35%  0.15
NCP Harendra Kumar Diggi 1,488 1.33% New
Margin of victory 27,219 24.30%  26.33
Turnout 1,12,007 72.52%  5.93
Registered electors 1,54,453  5.91
BJP hold Swing  21.41

Assembly election 2005

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2005 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Kharsawan[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Arjun Munda 74,797 68.43%  17.65
INC Kunti Soy 19,453 17.80%  17.39
Independent Shiv Charan Hansda 4,841 4.43% New
Independent Sagu Charan Hembram 2,569 2.35% New
BSP Gora Purti 1,395 1.28%  0.10
Jharkhand Party Bhagwat Prasad Majhi 1,305 1.19% New
Independent Shankar Bandra 783 0.72% New
Independent Pradhan Pasingh Gundua 631 0.58% New
Independent Malti Purti 599 0.55% New
Independent Damodar Singh Hansda 566 0.52% New
Margin of victory 55,344 50.63%  35.04
Turnout 1,09,308 66.59%  5.39
Registered electors 1,64,155  14.58
BJP hold Swing  17.65

Assembly election 2000

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2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Kharsawan[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Arjun Munda 44,521 50.78% New
INC Vijay Singh Soy 30,847 35.18% New
JMM Lal Singh Leyangi 6,771 7.72% New
UGDP Ashok Kumar Tiu 2,490 2.84% New
BSP Budhan Singh Hembrom 1,207 1.38% New
RJD Lakhi Ram Majhi 549 0.63% New
Independent Jag Mohan Soy 504 0.57% New
Margin of victory 13,674 15.60%
Turnout 87,679 62.89%
Registered electors 1,43,272
BJP win (new seat)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "AC & PC List- Jharkhand". Archived from the original on 18 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). West Singhbhum District Page 171, Extent of Parliamentary constitutencies Page 174. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
  4. ^ "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2005". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  5. ^ "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2009". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  6. ^ "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  7. ^ "Jharkhand Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. 6 February 2020. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
  8. ^ "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  9. ^ "Jharkhand 2009". Election Commission of India. 20 August 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
  10. ^ "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2005". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  11. ^ "Sikaripara Election Results 2014 Jharkhand". Elections.in. Retrieved 26 January 2016.

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