Jai Bharat Samanta Party

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Jai Bharat Samanta Party
AbbreviationJBSP
President Madhu Koda
Chairman Geeta Koda
Founder Madhu Koda
Founded2009
Dissolved2018
Merged into Indian National Congress
Headquarters Jharkhand, India
Ideology Social democracy
Populism
Political position Centre
ECI Status State Party
Alliance UPA (2009-2018)

The Jai Bharat Samanta Party was a political party in India. It was led by Madhu Koda, former Chief Minister of Jharkhand. [1]

The party fielded nine candidates in the October 2009 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election. One was elected: Geeta Koda, in the Jaganathpur constituency. In total, the party mustered 93,280 votes (0.91% of the votes in the state). [2] On 1 November 2018, it merged into the Indian National Congress party. [3] [4] [5]

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References

  1. The Telegraph. Cash for vote raid on Koda nominee - Cops seize Rs 3.79 lakh, 12 motorbikes from Chakradharpur party office
  2. Election Commission of India. STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 2009 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF JHARKHAND
  3. "Geeta Koda joins Congress party". The Pioneer. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  4. "Jai Bharat Samanta Party to contest 14 seats in Kolhan division: Madhu Koda". The Economic Times. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  5. "Madhu Koda's fate hangs in balance as Congress says he is yet to join party". The Indian Express. 3 November 2018. Retrieved 5 February 2021.