Rajmahal Assembly constituency

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Rajmahal
Constituency No. 1 for the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Rajmahal constituency map.svg
Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State Jharkhand
Division Santhal Pargana
District Sahebganj
LS constituency Rajmahal
Established1951
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
5th Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  JMM
Elected year 2024

Rajmahal Assembly constituency is one of the 81 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Jharkhand state in eastern India. [1] This constituency covers Rajmahal and Sahebganj Police Stations in Rajmahal sub-division of the district. [2]

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Overview

Rajmahal (constituency number 1) is one of the three Jharkhand Legislative Assembly constituencies in Sahebganj district. It is one of the Assembly segments of the Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency along with 5 other segments, namely, Borio and Barhait in this district and Litipara, Pakur and Maheshpur in Pakur district. [2]

Members of Legislative Assembly

ElectionMemberParty
Bihar Legislative Assembly
1952 Md. Burhanuddin Khan Indian National Congress
Jetha Kisku (Rajmahal Damin constituency)
1957 Binodanand Jha
1962
1967 Nathmal Dokarai Swatantra Party
1969 Om Prakash Roy Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1972 Nathmal Dokania Indian National Congress
1977 Dhruv Bhagat Independent
1980 Bharatiya Janata Party
1985
1990 Raghu Nath Prasad Sodani Indian National Congress
1995 Dhruv Bhagat Bharatiya Janata Party
2000 Arun Mandal
Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
2005 Thomas Hansda [3] Indian National Congress
2009 Arun Mandal [4] Bharatiya Janata Party
2014 Anant Kumar Ojha [5] [6]
2019
2024 Md. Tajuddin Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

Election results

Assembly Election 2024

2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election  : Rajmahal [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JMM Md. Tajuddin 140,176 53.67% Increase2.svg41.97
BJP Anant Kumar Ojha 96,74437.04%Decrease2.svg5.21
Independent Sunil Yadav14,0125.37%New
JLKM Motilal Sarkar1,9180.73%New
NOTA None of the Above3,0581.17%New
Margin of victory43,43216.63%Increase2.svg10.75
Turnout 2,61,16373.41%Increase2.svg3.71
Registered electors 3,55,762Increase2.svg17.85
JMM gain from BJP Swing Increase2.svg11.42

Assembly Election 2019

2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election  : Rajmahal [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Anant Kumar Ojha 88,904 42.26% Increase2.svg2.55
AJSU Md. Tajuddin76,53236.38%New
JMM Ketabuddin Sekh24,61911.70%Decrease2.svg27.65
BSP Pradip Kumar Singh3,8261.82%New
Independent Gopal Chandra Mandal2,6171.24%New
Independent Nitya Nand Gupta2,6141.24%New
Independent Rajkishor Yadav1,4210.68%New
Margin of victory12,3725.88%Increase2.svg5.52
Turnout 2,10,39469.70%Decrease2.svg2.58
Registered electors 3,01,867Increase2.svg11.82
BJP hold Swing Increase2.svg2.55

Assembly Election 2014

2014 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election  : Rajmahal [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Anant Kumar Ojha 77,481 39.71% Increase2.svg2.04
JMM Md. Tajuddin76,77939.35%Increase2.svg9.32
Independent Bajrangi Prasad Yadav18,8669.67%New
CPI(M) Md. Rafikul Alam5,4782.81%Decrease2.svg1.65
RJD Arun Mandal5,1752.65%New
JD(U) Sunil Kumar Sinha2,1251.09%New
JVM(P) Krishna Mahto1,6170.83%New
NOTA None of the Above2,2681.16%New
Margin of victory7020.36%Decrease2.svg7.28
Turnout 1,95,11372.28%Increase2.svg13.99
Registered electors 2,69,959Increase2.svg15.59
BJP hold Swing Increase2.svg2.04

Assembly Election 2009

2009 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election  : Rajmahal [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Arun Mandal 51,277 37.67% Increase2.svg22.41
JMM Md. Tajuddin40,87430.03%New
INC Thomas Hansda 14,78210.86%Decrease2.svg14.86
AITC Nazrul Islam7,0175.16%New
CPI(M) Md. Moinuddin Shekh6,0654.46%Decrease2.svg9.51
LJP Dhruv Bhagat3,8112.80%New
Independent Binod Kumar Yadav3,2242.37%New
Margin of victory10,4037.64%Decrease2.svg0.24
Turnout 1,36,11958.28%Decrease2.svg4.70
Registered electors 2,33,547Increase2.svg3.75
BJP gain from INC Swing Increase2.svg11.95

Assembly Election 2005

2005 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election  : Rajmahal [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Thomas Hansda 36,472 25.72% Increase2.svg5.52
Independent Arun Mandal25,29617.84%New
BJP Kamal Krishna Bhagat21,63915.26%Decrease2.svg14.66
CPI(M) Moinuddin Shekh19,80513.97%New
RJD Ramchandra Keshri11,2547.94%Decrease2.svg1.71
NCP Dhruv Bhagat4,2513.00%Decrease2.svg4.27
Independent Md. Tajuddin2,8812.03%New
Margin of victory11,1767.88%Decrease2.svg1.81
Turnout 1,41,77962.98%Increase2.svg1.01
Registered electors 2,25,100Increase2.svg13.98
INC gain from BJP Swing Decrease2.svg4.19

Assembly Election 2000

2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election  : Rajmahal [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Arun Mandal 36,623 29.92% New
JMM Najrul Islam24,76120.23%New
INC Anil Kumar Sarkar24,73320.21%New
RJD Dhruv Bhagat11,8049.64%New
NCP Jayant Singh8,9007.27%New
Independent Dara Singh Yadav7,0345.75%New
Independent Farid Shaikh5,2244.27%New
Margin of victory11,8629.69%
Turnout 1,22,40662.66%
Registered electors 1,97,497
BJP win (new seat)

See also

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