Barkagaon Assembly constituency

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Barkagaon
Constituency No. 22 for the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Barkagaon constituency map.svg
Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State Jharkhand
District Ramgarh
LS constituency Hazaribagh
Established2000
Total electors340,643
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
5th Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Elected year 2019

Barkagaon Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand under Hazaribagh district. [1] [2] It consists of three blocks namely Barkagaon, Keredari and Patratu.

Contents

Indian National Congress MLAs in Jharkhand claimed that their colleague, Barkagaon's current MLA Nirmala Devi, was arrested on 25 August 2015 for a murder in the Hazaribagh district 9 days before. [3] Fellow MLA, Irfan Ansari of Jamtara constituency, condemned the arrest, alleging that the government is trying to attack INC legislators by falsely accusing them of crimes they never committed. Its come under Hazaribagh district.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMemberParty
2000 Loknath Mahto Bharatiya Janata Party
2005
2009 Yogendra Sao Indian National Congress
2014 Nirmala Devi
2019 Amba Prasad


Election Results

Assembly election 2024

2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Barkagaon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Jharkhand Loktantrik Krantikari Morcha BALESHWAR KUMAR
INC Amba Prasad
BJP ROSHAN LAL CHOUDHARY
CPI ANIRUDDH KUMAR
Margin of victory
Turnout
Swing

Assembly election 2019

2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Barkagaon [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Amba Prasad 98,862 44.13% Increase2.svg14.89
AJSU Roshan Lal Choudhary67,34830.06%Increase2.svg1.02
BJP Loknath Mahto 31,76114.18%New
JVM(P) Durga Charan Prasad3,3471.49%Decrease2.svg5.63
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (Ulgulan) Suresh Mahto3,2051.43%New
AIMIM Pritam Singh3,0221.35%New
CPI Mithilesh Kumar Dangi2,7101.21%Decrease2.svg6.66
JD(U) Vinod Kumar Rana1,8680.83%New
Independent Anju Devi1,8620.83%New
Independent Baljit Singh1,7680.79%New
Margin of victory31,51414.07%Increase2.svg13.87
Turnout 2,24,04565.77%Decrease2.svg0.10
Registered electors 3,40,643Increase2.svg6.12
INC hold Swing Increase2.svg14.89

Assembly election 2014

2014 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Barkagaon [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Nirmala Devi 61,817 29.24% Increase2.svg3.40
AJSU Roshan Lal Chaudhary61,40629.04%Increase2.svg11.05
JMM Sanjeev Kumar32,49615.37%Increase2.svg3.35
CPI Ramendra Kumar16,6317.87%Increase2.svg0.97
JVM(P) Shivlal Mahto15,0687.13%New
BSP Deepak Kumar Das3,8511.82%Increase2.svg0.70
Independent Kartik Mahto3,1221.48%New
Independent Gautam Tiwari2,9061.37%New
NOTA None of the Above2,0020.95%New
CPI(ML)L Heera Gope1,7170.81%Decrease2.svg0.70
IUML Shahid Ali1,4670.69%New
Margin of victory4110.19%Decrease2.svg0.72
Turnout 2,11,44765.87%Increase2.svg11.07
Registered electors 3,21,008Increase2.svg17.49
INC hold Swing Increase2.svg3.40

Assembly election 2009

2009 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Barkagaon [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Yogendra Sao 38,683 25.83% Increase2.svg6.79
BJP Loknath Mahto 37,31924.92%Decrease2.svg4.22
AJSU Roshan Lal Choudhary26,94517.99%Increase2.svg16.07
JMM Sanjeev Kumar17,99012.01%Increase2.svg2.31
CPI Bindhyachal10,3296.90%Decrease2.svg7.89
CPI(ML)L Quamuddin Ansari2,2691.52%Decrease2.svg0.49
Independent Krishna Oraon1,8971.27%New
Navjawan Sangharsh Morcha Rama Soni1,7571.17%New
BSP Mahabir Tiwari1,6721.12%Decrease2.svg0.88
AITC Samim Miyan1,6421.10%New
Margin of victory1,3640.91%Decrease2.svg9.19
Turnout 1,49,74054.80%Decrease2.svg4.15
Registered electors 2,73,225Decrease2.svg0.73
INC gain from BJP Swing Decrease2.svg3.31

Assembly election 2005

2005 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Barkagaon [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Loknath Mahto 47,283 29.14% Decrease2.svg6.77
INC Yogendra Sao 30,90219.05%Increase2.svg12.98
CPI Ramendra Kumar23,99214.79%Decrease2.svg11.84
Independent Shivlal Mahto18,25811.25%New
JMM Sanjeev Kumar15,7519.71%Increase2.svg2.80
CPI(ML)L Pairu Pratap Ram3,2542.01%Decrease2.svg0.62
BSP Darshan Ganjhu3,2331.99%Increase2.svg0.16
AJSU Puran Ram Sahu3,1181.92%New
Independent Premchand Choudhary2,6961.66%New
Independent Md Tahir Hussian1,5570.96%New
Independent Baleshwar Mehta1,4040.87%New
Margin of victory16,38110.10%Increase2.svg0.81
Turnout 1,62,24658.95%Increase2.svg11.73
Registered electors 2,75,221Increase2.svg14.05
BJP hold Swing Decrease2.svg6.77

Assembly election 2000

2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Barkagaon [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Loknath Mahto 40,921 35.91% New
CPI Puran Ram Shahu30,34226.63%New
Marxist Co-Ordination Mithilesh Kumar Singh10,8829.55%New
JMM Shivlal Mahto7,8766.91%New
RJD Girdhari Gope7,8606.90%New
INC Idris Ansari6,9086.06%New
CPI(ML)L Guni Ouran2,9932.63%New
Independent Gobind Ganjhu2,9452.58%New
BSP Dwarika Bedia2,0861.83%New
Margin of victory10,5799.28%
Turnout 1,13,95547.92%
Registered electors 2,41,318
BJP win (new seat)

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