Garhwa Assembly constituency

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Garhwa
Constituency No. 80 for the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Garhwa constituency map.svg
Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
LS constituency Palamu
Established2000
Total electors366,065
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
5th Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party Bhartiya Janta Party
Elected year 2024

Garhwa Assembly constituency is one of the 81 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Jharkhand state in eastern India. [1]

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Overview

Garhwa (constituency number 80) is one of the two Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha constituencies in Garhwa district. It is one of the Assembly segments of the Palamu Lok Sabha constituency along with 5 other segments, namely, Bhawanathpur in this district and Daltonganj, Bishrampur, Chhatarpur and Hussainabad in Palamu district. [1]

Members of Legislative Assembly

YearNameParty
Bihar Legislative Assembly
Before 1957: see Hussainabad cum Garhwa constituency
1957 Rajeshwari Saroj Das Indian National Congress
1962 Gopi Nath Singh Swatantra Party
1967 L. Prasad Indian National Congress
1969 Gopi Nath Singh Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1972 Awadh Kishore Tiwari Indian National Congress
1977 Vinod N. Dixit Janata Party
1980 Yugal Kishore Pandey Indian National Congress
1985 Gopi Nath Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
1990
1995 Girinath Singh Janata Dal
2000 Rashtriya Janata Dal
Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
2005 Girinath Singh Rashtriya Janata Dal
2009 Satyendra Nath Tiwari Jharkhand Vikas Morcha
2014 Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 Mithilesh Kumar Thakur Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
2024 Satyendra Nath Tiwari Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

Assembly election 2024

2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election  : Garhwa [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Satyendra Nath Tiwari 133,109 45.40% Increase2.svg10.74
JMM Mithilesh Kumar Thakur 1,16,35639.68%Decrease2.svg4.78
SP Girinath Singh8,0962.76%New
BSP Ajay Kumar Choudhary7,7222.63%Decrease2.svg1.80
Independent Rabindra Kumar Singh4,5021.54%New
Independent Ram Payare Pal4,0921.40%New
ASP(KR) Law Kumar Singh3,2021.09%New
NOTA None of the Above9370.32%Decrease2.svg0.08
Margin of victory16,7535.71%Decrease2.svg4.09
Turnout 2,93,20969.88%Increase2.svg4.33
Registered electors 4,19,614Increase2.svg14.63
BJP gain from JMM Swing Increase2.svg0.93

Assembly election 2019

2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election  : Garhwa [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JMM Mithilesh Kumar Thakur 106,681 44.46% Increase2.svg21.09
BJP Satyendra Nath Tiwari83,15934.66%Decrease2.svg2.28
BSP Birendra Prasad10,6384.43%Increase2.svg1.04
AITC Mandip Mallah7,3683.07%New
AIMIM Md. Najibuddin Khan6,2312.60%New
JVM(P) Suraj Prasad Gupta5,8522.44%Increase2.svg1.08
Independent Bihari Vishwakarma5,3392.23%New
NOTA None of the Above9530.40%Decrease2.svg0.14
Margin of victory23,5229.80%Decrease2.svg0.88
Turnout 2,39,93065.54%Decrease2.svg2.27
Registered electors 3,66,065Increase2.svg21.94
JMM gain from BJP Swing Increase2.svg7.52

Assembly election 2014

2014 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election  : Garhwa [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Satyendra Nath Tiwari 75,196 36.94% Increase2.svg28.15
RJD Girinath Singh53,44126.25%Decrease2.svg0.68
JMM Mithilesh Kumar Thakur 47,57923.37%Increase2.svg13.92
BSP Md. Rostam Ali Ansari6,9023.39%New
JVM(P) Virendra Sav2,7711.36%Decrease2.svg32.28
Independent Babanu Singh2,5801.27%New
Communist Party of India (Marxist Leninist) Liberation Virendra Choudhary1,8390.90%Decrease2.svg3.65
NOTA None of the Above1,1000.54%New
Margin of victory21,75510.69%Increase2.svg3.98
Turnout 2,03,56267.81%Increase2.svg7.58
Registered electors 3,00,191Increase2.svg20.53
BJP gain from JVM(P) Swing Increase2.svg3.30

Assembly election 2009

2009 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election  : Garhwa [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JVM(P) Satyendra Nath Tiwari 50,474 33.64% New
RJD Girinath Singh40,41226.94%Increase2.svg4.23
JMM Mithilesh Kumar Thakur 14,1809.45%Decrease2.svg0.09
BJP Alakh Nath Pandey13,1918.79%New
Communist Party of India (Marxist Leninist) Liberation Kali Charan Mahto6,8304.55%Increase2.svg1.95
AJSU Anil Kumar Sah6,6654.44%New
NJSM Rajesh Kumar (Garhwa)2,2981.53%New
Margin of victory10,0626.71%Increase2.svg1.07
Turnout 1,50,02260.24%Decrease2.svg4.33
Registered electors 2,49,060Increase2.svg6.21
JVM(P) gain from RJD Swing Increase2.svg10.94

Assembly election 2005

2005 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election  : Garhwa [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RJD Girinath Singh 34,374 22.71% Decrease2.svg21.98
JD(U) Sairaj Ahmed Ansari25,84117.07%New
BSP Anil Sao18,22512.04%Increase2.svg3.99
JMM Tulsi Singh14,4399.54%New
INC Amarit Sukla13,3928.85%Increase2.svg5.58
RSMD Ram Charitra Choudhary6,0884.02%New
Communist Party of India (Marxist Leninist) Liberation Jitendra Kumar Chandrabansi3,9382.60%New
Margin of victory8,5335.64%Decrease2.svg6.40
Turnout 1,51,39064.56%Increase2.svg10.90
Registered electors 2,34,487Increase2.svg24.30
RJD hold Swing Decrease2.svg21.98

Assembly election 2000

2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election  : Garhwa [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RJD Girinath Singh 45,239 44.69% New
BJP Shyam Narayan Dubey33,05732.65%New
BSP Ahmad Ali8,1468.05%New
SP Ram Charitra Choudhary4,5594.50%New
INC Samsuddin Ansari3,3093.27%New
Independent Baliwant Pandey3,2443.20%New
CPI Ganesh Singh1,8381.82%New
Margin of victory12,18212.03%
Turnout 1,01,23254.67%
Registered electors 1,88,639
RJD win (new seat)

See also

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References

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