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
JH-1
Lok Sabha constituency
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Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateJharkhand
Assembly constituenciesRajmahal
Borio
Barhait
Litipara
Pakur
Maheshpur
Established1957
ReservationST
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyJharkhand Mukti Morcha
Elected year2024

Assembly segments

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Presently, Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:[2]

# Name District Member Party 2024 Lead
1 Rajmahal Sahebganj Anant Kumar Ojha BJP JMM
2 Borio (ST) Vacant JMM
3 Barhait (ST) Hemant Soren JMM JMM
4 Litipara (ST) Pakur Dinesh William Marandi JMM JMM
5 Pakur Alamgir Alam INC JMM
6 Maheshpur (ST) Stephen Marandi JMM JMM

Members of Parliament

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Year Member Party
1957 Paika Murmu Indian National Congress
1962 Iswar Marandi Jharkhand Party
1967
1971 Indian National Congress
1977 Anthony Murmu Janata Party
1980 Seth Hembram Indian National Congress
1984 Indian National Congress
1989 Simon Marandi Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
1991
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 Hansda Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
2019
2024

Elections results

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2024

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2024 Indian general election: Rajmahal[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JMM Vijay Kumar Hansdak 613,371 50.35
BJP Tala Marandi 435,107 35.72
CPI(M) Gopen Soren 37,291 3.06
NOTA None of the above 18,217 1.5
Majority 178,264
Turnout 70.78
JMM hold Swing

2019

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2019 Indian general elections: Rajmahal[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JMM Vijay Kumar Hansdak 507,830 48.47
BJP Hemlal Murmu 4,08,635 39.00
CPI(M) Gopen Soren 35,586 3.40
AITC 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

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2014 Indian general elections: Rajmahal
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

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ a b "General Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Parliamentary Constituency". Chief Electoral Officer, Jharkhand website. Archived from the original on 2012-02-26.
  3. ^ Election Commission of India (4 June 2024). "2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Rajmahal". Archived from the original on 22 July 2024. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
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