Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency

Rajmahal
JH-1
Lok Sabha constituency
Interactive Map Outlining Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateJharkhand
Assembly constituenciesRajmahal
Borio
Barhait
Litipara
Pakur
Maheshpur
Established1957
ReservationST
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Party  JMM
Alliance  INDIA
Elected year2024
Preceded byDevidhan Besra

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]

Assembly segments

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

# Name District Member Party 2024 Lead
1 Rajmahal Sahebganj Md. Tajuddin JMM JMM
2 Borio (ST) Dhananjay Soren
3 Barhait (ST) Hemant Soren
4 Litipara (ST) Pakur Hemlal Murmu
5 Pakur Nisat Alam INC
6 Maheshpur (ST) Stephen Marandi JMM

Members of Parliament

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 (I)
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

2024

2024 Indian general election: Rajmahal[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JMM Vijay Kumar Hansdak 613,371 50.35
BJP Tala Marandi 4,35,107 35.72
Independent Lobin Hembram 42,140 3.46
CPI(M) Gopen Soren 37,291 3.06
NOTA None of the above 18,217 1.50
Majority 1,78,264 14.63
Turnout 12,18,620 71.44
JMM hold Swing

2019

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

2014 Indian general elections: Rajmahal
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JMM Vijay Kumar Hansdak 379,507 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

2009

2009 Indian general elections: Rajmahal
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Devidhan Besra 168,357 26.12
JMM Hemlal Murmu 1,59,374 24.73
RJD Thomas Hansda 1,17,048 18.16
CPI(M) Jyotin Soren 51,332 7.96
Jharkhand Janadikhar Manch Stephen Marandi 40,323 6.26
Majority 8,983 1.39
Turnout 6,44,500 55.18
BJP gain from JMM Swing

1977

1977 Indian general election: Rajmahal (ST)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP Father Anthoni Murmu 148,677 68.15
INC Yofesh Chandra Murmu 56,191 25.76
BPHJ Masis Soren 13,287 6.09
Majority 92,486 42.39
Turnout 224,290 39.95
Swing to JP from INC Swing

1971

1971 Indian general election: Rajmahal (ST)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Iswar Marandi 55,958 44.77
BPHJ Justin Richard 37,193 29.76
ABJS Manik Marandi 20,276 16.22
IND Mark Kisku 4,080 3.26
IND Sawna Dehri 2,686 2.15
IND Sasiel Hembrom 2,276 1.82
Jharkhand Party Paul Hansda 1,490 1.19
SWA Robert Samuel Besra 1,032 0.83
Majority 18,765 15.01
Turnout 129,061 26.30
INC hold Swing

1967

1967 Indian general election: Rajmahal (ST)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC I. Marandi 41,515 27.89
SWA R. S. Besra 35,110 23.59
IND S. Murmu 27,567 18.52
ABJS R. Marandi 22,987 15.44
IND G. Murmu 11,792 7.92
IND N. Tudu 9,866 6.63
Majority 6,405 4.30
Turnout 156,295 34.38
Swing to INC from Jharkhand Party Swing

1962

1962 Indian general election: Rajmahal (SC)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Jharkhand Party Iswar Marandi 74,666 52.81
INC Paika Murmu 55,990 39.60
IND Sabna Dehari 10,721 7.58
Majority 18,676 13.21
Turnout 149,409 38.38
Swing to Jharkhand Party from INC Swing

1957

1957 Indian general election: Rajmahal (ST)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Paika Murmu 55,896 47.11
Jharkhand Party Robert Samuel Basera 53,449 45.05
IND Sudhir Hansda 5,854 4.93
IND Solomon Gokul Hembrom 3,441 2.90
Majority 2,447 2.06
Turnout 118,640 31.82
INC win (new seat)

See also

Notes

  1. 1 2 "General Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  2. ↑ "Parliamentary Constituency". Chief Electoral Officer, Jharkhand website. Archived from the original on 26 February 2012.
  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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