Purnima Sahu

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Purnima Das Sahu (born 1994) [1] is an Indian politician from Jharkhand. She is a member of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly from Jamshedpur East Assembly constituency in East Singhbhum district. She won the 2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election, representing the Bharatiya Janata Party. [2] [3]

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Early life and education

Sahu was born in Chhattisgarh and is the daughter in law of Raghubar Das, former chief minister of Jharkhand. [4] She married Lalit Kumar Das, the son of Raghubar Das.. She is a graduate, and she also did a post-graduate diploma in 2017 at Gurukul Mahila Mahabidyalaya, Raipur. [1]

Career

Sahu was elected in her debut election in the Jamshedpur East Assembly constituency representing Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election. [4] She polled 1,07,191 votes and defeated her nearest rival, Ajoy Kumar of the Indian National Congress, by a margin of 42,871 votes. [5] [6]

References

  1. 1 2 "Purnima Sahu(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- JAMSHEDPUR EAST(EAST SINGHBHUM) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  2. ↑ "Jamshedpur East election results 2024: BJP's Purnima Sahu wins against Congress's Ajoy Kumar". The Times of India. 23 November 2024. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  3. ↑ "Jamshedpur East, Jharkhand Assembly Election Results 2024 Highlights: BJP's Purnima Sahu wins Jamshedpur East with 107191 votes". India Today. 23 November 2024. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  4. 1 2 "Jharkhand assembly elections: Will former CM Raghubar Das' daughter-in-law reclaim Jamshedpur East for BJP?". The Economic Times. 23 November 2024. ISSN   0013-0389 . Retrieved 28 June 2025.
  5. ↑ "Jamshedpur East Election result 2024 Highlights: Purnima Sahu wins by 42,871 votes, defeats Ajoy Kumar in BJP-Congress clash". Financialexpress. 24 November 2024. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  6. ↑ "Jharkhand Election Winners List 2024: Here is the full list victorious candidates in the state". The Economic Times. 23 November 2024. ISSN   0013-0389 . Retrieved 25 November 2024.
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