Jhajha Assembly constituency | |
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Constituency No. 242 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | East India |
State | Bihar |
District | Jamui district |
LS constituency | Jamui |
Reservation | None |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | Janata Dal (United) |
Elected year | 2020 |
Jhajha Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency for Bihar Legislative Assembly in Jamui district of Bihar, India. It comes under Jamui (Lok Sabha constituency). [1] [2]
Year | Member | Party | |
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1952 | Chandrashekhar Singh | Indian National Congress | |
1957 | Bhagwat Murmu | ||
Chandrashekhar Singh | |||
1962 | Shri Krishna Singh | Socialist Party | |
1967 | Shiv Nandan Jha | Samyukta Socialist Party | |
1969 | Chandrashekhar Singh | Indian National Congress | |
1972 | Shiv Nandan Jha | Samyukta Socialist Party | |
1977 | Janata Party | ||
1980 | Shiv Nandan Yadav | Indian National Congress (I) | |
1985 | Indian National Congress | ||
1986^ | Ravindra Yadav | ||
1990 | Shiv Nandan Jha | Janata Dal | |
1995 | Ravindra Yadav | Indian National Congress | |
2000 | Damodar Rawat | Samata Party | |
2005 | Janata Dal (United) | ||
2005 | |||
2010 | |||
2015 | Ravindra Yadav | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
2020 | Damodar Rawat | Janata Dal (United) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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JD (U) | Damodar Rawat | 76,972 | 39.55 | ||
RJD | Rajendra Prasad | 75,293 | 38.69 | ||
BSP | Binod Pd. Yadav | 13,479 | 6.93 | ||
LJP | Ravindra Yadav | 11,762 | 6.04 | ||
NOTA | None of the above | 6,278 | 3.23 | ||
Rest of the candidates | ~10,500 | 5.80 | |||
Majority | 1,679 | ||||
Turnout | 1,94,638 | 61.59 | |||
JD (U) gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
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Chandrashekhar Singh was a member of the Indian National Congress and served as the 16th Chief Minister of Bihar from August 1983 to March 1985. He also held a number of Union State Minister positions in the Ministry of Prime Ministers Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi. He was elected to Bihar Vidhan Sabha four times, and also to the Parliament a few times. He also the first minister for Ministry of Textiles.
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