Torpa Assembly constituency

Torpa Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand.[1][2] Paulus Surin of JMM defeated Koche Munda of BJP by just 43 votes in 2014 Assembly Election.

Torpa
Constituency No. 59 for the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateJharkhand
DistrictKhunti
LS constituencyKhunti
Established2000
Total electors181,744
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
5th Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyJharkhand Mukti Morcha
Elected year2024

Members of Legislative Assembly

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1952 - 2000

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Earlier Torpa constituency was the part of Bihar Legislative Assembly.

Election Member Party
Before 1957: Constituency did not exist
1957 Julius Munda Jharkhand Party
1962 Samuel Munda Janata Party
1967 S. Pahan Indian National Congress
1969 Niral Enem Horo Independent politician
1972-77: Constituency did not exist
1977 Niral Enem Horo Jan Kranti Dal
1980 Leyandar Tiru Indian National Congress
1985 Niral Enem Horo Independent politician
1990 Jharkhand Party
1995 All India Jharkhand Party
2000 Koche Munda 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 Koche Munda Bharatiya Janata Party
2009 Paulus Surin Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
2014
2019 Koche Munda Bharatiya Janata Party
2024 Sudeep Gudhiya Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

Election results

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Assembly election 2024

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2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Torpa
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JLKM Wilson Bhengra New

Assembly election 2019

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2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Torpa[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Koche Munda 43,482 37.17%  6.44
JMM Sudeep Guria 33,852 28.94%  1.83
Independent Paulus Surin 19,234 16.44% New
Jharkhand Party Subhas Kongari 6,190 5.29%  12.94
JVM(P) Ishwardutt Marshal Mundu 4,910 4.20% New
JD(U) Sudhir Dang 3,560 3.04% New
NOTA Nota 2,737 2.34%  1.34
Independent Sahdev Chik Badaik 1,907 1.63% New
LJP Abinashi Mundu 1,121 0.96% New
Margin of victory 9,630 8.23%  8.19
Turnout 1,16,993 64.37%  3.30
Registered electors 1,81,744  6.70
BJP gain from JMM Swing  6.40

Assembly election 2014

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2014 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Torpa[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JMM Paulus Surin 32,003 30.76%  10.02
BJP Koche Munda 31,960 30.72%  8.59
Jharkhand Party Suman Bhengra 18,966 18.23%  15.37
INC Puneet Hemrom 8,242 7.92% New
NOTA None of the Above 3,828 3.68% New
Akhil Bhartiya Jharkhand Party Samrom Topno 3,191 3.07% New
AITC Clementia Hemrom 2,324 2.23% New
Independent Vijay Aind 1,959 1.88% New
Rashtriya Jankranti Party Paulus Dang 1,520 1.46% New
Margin of victory 43 0.04%  18.61
Turnout 1,04,031 61.08%  1.39
Registered electors 1,70,330  19.99
JMM hold Swing  10.02

Assembly election 2009

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2009 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Torpa[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JMM Paulus Surin 34,551 40.78%  27.05
BJP Koche Munda 18,752 22.13%  13.07
JVM(P) Vijay Mundu 16,779 19.81% New
Independent Monren Topno 3,899 4.60% New
Independent Stanislas Kindo 2,911 3.44% New
Jharkhand Party Kulan Patras Aind 2,420 2.86%  22.47
Independent Shanti Hemrom 1,355 1.60% New
RJD Cecilia Merwar 828 0.98%  1.30
Jharkhand Janadikhar Manch Basant Surin 648 0.76% New
UGDP Ani Bela Guria 607 0.72% New
Independent Marsel Surin 530 0.63% New
Margin of victory 15,799 18.65%  8.76
Turnout 84,721 59.68%  0.23
Registered electors 1,41,953  2.57
JMM gain from BJP Swing  5.58

Assembly election 2005

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2005 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Torpa[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Koche Munda 28,965 35.21%  2.02
Jharkhand Party Niral Enem Horo 20,833 25.32% New
JMM Peter Bage 11,300 13.73% New
Independent Vijay Mundu 9,078 11.03% New
Independent Rajni Kandulna 4,239 5.15% New
Independent Nirmal Hemrom 2,858 3.47% New
RJD Vayalet Kachchhap 1,876 2.28%  1.96
Jharkhand Party (Naren) Ajay Munda 1,443 1.75% New
AJSU Ani Bela Guria 1,035 1.26% New
JD(S) Asha Lakra 525 0.64% New
Margin of victory 8,132 9.88%  5.27
Turnout 82,273 59.45%  4.82
Registered electors 1,38,394  12.65
BJP hold Swing  2.02

Assembly election 2000

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2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Torpa[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Koche Munda 24,986 37.23% New
Independent Niral Enem Horo 21,889 32.62% New
INC Dolly Kandulna 13,674 20.37% New
NCP S. Topno 3,546 5.28% New
RJD David Manjar 2,847 4.24% New
Margin of victory 3,097 4.61%
Turnout 67,113 55.74%
Registered electors 1,22,854
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. ^ "Jharkhand Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. 6 February 2020. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  5. ^ "Jharkhand 2009". Election Commission of India. 20 August 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
  6. ^ "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2005". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  7. ^ "Sikaripara Election Results 2014 Jharkhand". Elections.in. Retrieved 26 January 2016.


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