Gandey Assembly constituency

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Gandey
Constituency No. 31 for the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Gandey constituency map.svg
Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
LS constituency Kodarma
Established2000
Total electors269,330
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
5th Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Kalpana Soren 2.jpg
Incumbent
Party Indian Election Symbol Bow And Arrow.png   JMM
Alliance I.N.D.I.A.
MGB
Elected year 2024
Preceded by Dr. Sarfaraz Ahmad
Indian Election Symbol Bow And Arrow.png   JMM

Gandey Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand. [1] [2]

Contents

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMemberParty
Before 1977: Constituency did not exist
Bihar Legislative Assembly
1977 Laxman Swarnkar Janata Party
1980 Dr. Sarfaraz Ahmad Indian National Congress
1985 Salkhan Soren Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
1990
1995 Laxman Swarnkar Bharatiya Janata Party
2000 Salkhan Soren Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
2005 Salkhan Soren Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
2009 Dr. Sarfaraz Ahmad Indian National Congress
2014 Jai Prakash Verma Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 Dr. Sarfaraz Ahmad Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
2024^ Kalpana Soren
2024

^by-election

Election results

Assembly election 2024

2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Gandey [3] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JMM Kalpana Soren 119,372 50.51 Decrease2.svg0.03
BJP Muniya Devi1,02,23043.26Increase2.svg5.21
NOTA None of the Above30511.29
Margin of victory17142
Turnout
Swing

2024 by-election

Jharkhand Legislative Assembly by-election, 2024: Gandey [5] [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JMM Kalpana Soren 109,827 50.54 Increase2.svg15.83
BJP Dilip Verma82,67838.05Increase2.svg8.07
NOTA None of the Above 4,2191.94
Majority27,149
Turnout
JMM hold Swing

Assembly election 2019

2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Gandey [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JMM Dr. Sarfaraz Ahmad 65,023 34.71 Increase2.svg11.90
BJP Jai Prakash Verma 56,16829.98Increase2.svg1.09
AJSU Arjun Baitha15,3618.20New
Independent Sunil Kr. Yadav9,9005.28New
Independent Karmila Tudu9,0564.83New
JVM(P) Dilip Kumar Verma8,9524.78Decrease2.svg1.97
CPI(ML)L Rajesh Kumar7,4083.95Decrease2.svg2.67
AIMIM Intekhab Ansari6,0393.22New
NOTA Nota3,7341.99New
Independent Lalita Ray2,0761.11New
Independent Arun Prasad Verma1,6250.87New
Margin of victory8,8554.73Decrease2.svg1.35
Turnout 1,87,34369.56Decrease2.svg1.13
Registered electors 2,69,330Increase2.svg12.63
JMM gain from BJP Swing Increase2.svg5.81

Assembly election 2014

2014 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Gandey [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Jai Prakash Verma 48,838 28.89 Increase2.svg12.21
JMM Salkhan Soren 38,55922.81Decrease2.svg0.97
INC Dr. Sarfaraz Ahmad 35,72721.14Decrease2.svg9.09
JVM(P) Laxman Swarnkar 11,4076.75New
CPI(ML)L Rajesh Kumar11,2026.63Decrease2.svg7.48
Independent Mumtaz Ansari3,5792.12New
Independent Shhadat Ansari3,3882.00New
Jharkhand Vikas Dal Yunus Ansari2,5211.49New
Independent Shivanath Sav2,1161.25New
Independent Lalita Ray1,8331.08New
Rashtriya Garib Dal Pappu Kumar1,3980.83New
Margin of victory10,2796.08Decrease2.svg0.37
Turnout 1,69,02770.69Increase2.svg5.01
Registered electors 2,39,127Increase2.svg19.81
BJP gain from INC Swing Decrease2.svg1.34

Assembly election 2009

2009 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Gandey [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Dr. Sarfaraz Ahmad 39,625 30.23 New
JMM Salkhan Soren 31,17023.78Decrease2.svg4.68
BJP Punam Prakash21,86516.68Decrease2.svg8.46
CPI(ML)L Rajesh Yadav18,49714.11Increase2.svg9.42
Independent Hiralal Murmu3,1842.43New
AJSU Anima Hansada2,5401.94Increase2.svg0.83
RJD Meenakshi Devi2,4281.85Decrease2.svg25.44
Independent Baijnath Prasad Verma2,1971.68New
Independent Saryu Gope2,0361.55New
Independent Mumtaz Ansari1,2050.92New
Independent Pramli Devi1,1090.85New
Margin of victory8,4556.45Increase2.svg5.28
Turnout 1,31,07865.67Increase2.svg0.48
Registered electors 1,99,596Increase2.svg0.50
INC gain from JMM Swing Increase2.svg1.77

Assembly election 2005

2005 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Gandey [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JMM Salkhan Soren 36,849 28.46 Decrease2.svg3.21
RJD Dr. Sarfaraz Ahmad 35,33727.29Increase2.svg11.86
BJP Laxman Swarnkar 32,54525.14Increase2.svg1.45
CPI(ML)L Rajesh Kumar6,0704.69New
BSP Binod Kumar Verma5,2284.04Increase2.svg1.14
Independent Sidheshwar Haimbram2,3721.83New
SP Praveen Singh2,1791.68Decrease2.svg3.42
Independent Babulal Mahto2,0001.54New
Independent Baijnath Prasad Verma1,9621.52New
AJSU Sanatan Marandi1,4381.11New
Jharkhand Party Umesh Chandra Trivedi1,3201.02New
Margin of victory1,5121.17Decrease2.svg6.82
Turnout 1,29,47465.19Decrease2.svg1.80
Registered electors 1,98,602Increase2.svg19.11
JMM hold Swing Decrease2.svg3.21

Assembly election 2000

2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Gandey [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JMM Salkhan Soren 35,375 31.67 New
BJP Laxman Swarnkar26,45723.69New
INC Dr. Sarfaraz Ahmad 19,69317.63New
RJD Shobha Yadav17,24015.44New
SP Md. Kashim Naushad Ali5,6965.10New
BSP Vinod Kumar Verma3,2352.90New
CPI Shambhu Nath Mitra2,3922.14New
NCP Yunus Ansari6380.57New
JPP Babli Devi5940.53New
Margin of victory8,9187.98
Turnout 1,11,69467.77
Registered electors 1,66,734
JMM win (new seat)

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