2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election
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The 2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election is scheduled to be held in November–December 2024 to elect all 81 members of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly. Hemant Soren is the incumbent Chief Minister of Jharkhand.
Background
[edit]The tenure of 5th Jharkhand Assembly is scheduled to end on 5 January 2025.[1] The previous assembly elections were held in November–December 2019. Coalition of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha, Indian National Congress and Rashtriya Janata Dal formed the state government, with Hemant Soren becoming Chief Minister.[2]
Schedule
[edit]| Poll Event | Schedule |
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| Notification Date | TBD |
| Last Date for filing nomination | TBD |
| Scrutiny of nomination | TBD |
| Last Date for Withdrawal of nomination | TBD |
| Date of Poll | TBD |
| Date of Counting of Votes | TBD |
Parties and Alliances
[edit]| Party | Flag | Symbol | Photo | Leader | Seats contested | |
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| Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 
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Hemant Soren | 36 | |
| Indian National Congress | 
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Rameshwar Oraon | 35 | |
| Rashtriya Janata Dal | 
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Abhay Kumar Singh | 05 | |
| Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation | 
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Janardan Prasad | 05 | |
| Party | Flag | Symbol | Photo | Leader | Seats contested | |
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| Bharatiya Janata Party | 
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Babulal Marandi | 62 | |
| All Jharkhand Students Union | 
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Sudesh Mahto | 15 | |
| Nationalist Congress Party | 
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Kamlesh Kumar Singh | 02 | |
| Janata Dal (United) | 
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Khiru Mahto[3] | 02 | |
Others
[edit]| Party | Flag | Symbol | Photo | Leader | Seats contested | |
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| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 
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Prakash Viplav[4] | 54 (Declared) | |
| Communist Party of India | 
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Mahendra Pathak[5] | 27 (Declared) | |
| Bahujan Samaj Party | 
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Mamata Kumari Oraon | 80 (Declared) | |
| All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen | 
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Beguma Fathe Khan | 40 (Declared) | |
Candidates
[edit]Campaigns
[edit]Issues
[edit]Surveys and polls
[edit]Results
[edit]Results by alliance or party
[edit]| Alliance/ Party | Popular vote | Seats | |||||||
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| Votes | % | ±pp | Contested | Won | +/− | ||||
| MGB | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | ||||||||
| Indian National Congress | |||||||||
| Rashtriya Janata Dal | |||||||||
| Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation | |||||||||
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| NDA | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||||||||
| All Jharkhand Students Union | |||||||||
| Nationalist Congress Party | |||||||||
| Janata Dal (United) | |||||||||
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| Other parties | |||||||||
| Independents | |||||||||
| NOTA | |||||||||
| Total | 100% | - | 81 | - | |||||
Results by district
[edit]| District | Seats | |||
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| MGB | NDA | Others | ||
| Sahebganj | 3 | |||
| Pakur | 3 | |||
| Dumka | 4 | |||
| Jamtara | 2 | |||
| Deoghar | 3 | |||
| Godda | 3 | |||
| Kodarma | 1 | |||
| Hazaribagh | 4 | |||
| Ramgarh | 2 | |||
| Chatra | 2 | |||
| Giridih | 6 | |||
| Bokaro | 4 | |||
| Dhanbad | 6 | |||
| East Singhbhum | 6 | |||
| Seraikela Kharsawan | 3 | |||
| West Singhbhum | 5 | |||
| Ranchi | 7 | |||
| Khunti | 2 | |||
| Gumla | 3 | |||
| Simdega | 2 | |||
| Lohardaga | 1 | |||
| Latehar | 2 | |||
| Palamu | 5 | |||
| Garhwa | 2 | |||
| Total | 81 |
Results by constituency
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Terms of the Houses". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
- ^ "JMM's Hemant Soren takes oath as 11th CM of Jharkhand". Deccan Herald. 29 December 2019. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ "JD(U) to campaign for NDA candidates in Jharkhand". The Times of India. 30 April 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
- ^ "Brinda: Govt yet to address displacement in Santhal Pargana". The Times of India. 25 July 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
- ^ "Jharkhand: Congress, CPI Hold Protests For 'No Invite' To President At New Parliament Building Inauguration". Outlook India. 29 May 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2024.