Seraikella Assembly constituency

Seraikella
Constituency No. 51 for the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Jharkhand
District	Seraikela Kharsawan
LS constituency	Singhbhum
Established	2000
Total electors	337,174
Reservation	ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
5th Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Champai Soren
Party	Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
Elected year	2019

Seraikella Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand. ^[1]

Overview

According to the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India, Seraikela Assembly constituency covers Seraikella municipality and Govindpur, Pandra, Manik Bazar, Tangrani, Pathanmara, Jordiha, Gurgudia and Badakakda gram panchayats in Seraikella police station, Rajnagar police station (excluding village 98-Dighi) and Adityapur police station. It is a reserved constituency for Scheduled Tribes. Kharsawan (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of Singhbhum (Lok Sabha constituency). ^[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

1977 - 2000

Earlier Seraikella constituency was the part of Bihar Legislative Assembly.

Election	Member	Party
1977	Kade Majhi		Janata Party
1980			Bharatiya Janata Party
1985	Krishna Mardi		Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
1990
1991^	Champai Soren
1995
2000	Anant Ram Tudu		Bharatiya Janata Party

^by-election

2000 - present

On 15 November 2000, Jharkhand was carved out from Bihar. The 1st Jharkhand Assembly elections were conducted in 2005.

Election	Member	Party
2005	Champai Soren		Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
2009
2014
2019

Election results

Assembly election 2019

2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Seraikella ^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JMM	Champai Soren	111,554	48.58%	3.18
	BJP	Ganesh Mahali	95,887	41.76%	3.11
	AJSU	Anant Ram Tudu	9,956	4.34%	New
	NOTA	Nota	3,940	1.72%	0.15
	BSP	Ravindra Oraon	2,503	1.09%	New
	API	Bishwa Vijay Mardi	2,074	0.90%	New
	JVM(P)	Anil Soren	1,985	0.86%	0.29
	JD(U)	Satyanarayan Gond	1,723	0.75%	New
Margin of victory			15,667	6.82%	6.29
Turnout			2,29,622	68.10%	3.90
Registered electors			3,37,174		16.32
	JMM hold		Swing	3.18

Assembly election 2014

2014 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Seraikella ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JMM	Champai Soren	94,746	45.40%	7.06
	BJP	Ganesh Mahali	93,631	44.86%	8.70
	INC	Basko Besra	6,890	3.30%	7.88
	NOTA	None of the Above	3,893	1.87%	New
	Independent	Hari Oraon	2,368	1.13%	New
	Independent	Bishu Hembram	1,252	0.60%	New
	JVM(P)	Sokhen Hembram	1,209	0.58%	New
Margin of victory			1,115	0.53%	1.64
Turnout			2,08,700	72.00%	6.26
Registered electors			2,89,858		27.82
	JMM hold		Swing	7.06

Assembly election 2009

2009 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Seraikella ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JMM	Champai Soren	57,156	38.34%	2.47
	BJP	Laxhman Tudu	53,910	36.16%	4.06
	INC	Kalipad Soren	16,668	11.18%	New
	JBSP	Anant Ram Tudu	7,793	5.23%	New
	Independent	Hari Orawn	2,092	1.40%	New
	BSP	Mangal Manjhi	2,031	1.36%	0.72
	RJD	Sarita Hembrom	1,654	1.11%	1.07
	UGDP	Dasmat Mardi	1,444	0.97%	New
	Independent	Dr. Chhote Hembrom	1,350	0.91%	New
	Independent	Suresh Kujur	1,228	0.82%	New
	Rashtriya Deshaj Party	Somnath Majhi	996	0.67%	New
Margin of victory			3,246	2.18%	1.59
Turnout			1,49,082	65.74%	1.23
Registered electors			2,26,773		2.31
	JMM hold		Swing	2.47

Assembly election 2005

2005 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Seraikella ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JMM	Champai Soren	61,112	40.81%	3.66
	BJP	Lakxhman Tudu	60,230	40.22%	4.98
	AJSU	Basko Besra	15,096	10.08%	New
	RJD	Banshi Dhar Majhi	3,265	2.18%	0.07
	Independent	Singu Majhi	2,389	1.60%	New
	Independent	Rajkumar Sardar	2,311	1.54%	New
	Independent	Chami Murmu	2,000	1.34%	New
	Jharkhand Vikas Dal	Babulal Murmu	1,397	0.93%	New
	Jharkhand Party	Mahendra Murmu	980	0.65%	New
	BSP	Subramanium Baskey	965	0.64%	2.04
Margin of victory			882	0.59%	7.46
Turnout			1,49,745	64.51%	8.69
Registered electors			2,32,129		18.73
	JMM gain from BJP		Swing	4.39

Assembly election 2000

2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Seraikella ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Anant Ram Tudu	49,333	45.20%	New
	JMM	Champai Soren	40,550	37.16%	New
	INC	Mahendra Nath Murmu	10,160	9.31%	New
	Independent	Durga Tiu	3,204	2.94%	New
	BSP	Subarmanium Baskey	2,929	2.68%	New
	RJD	Vishu Hembrom	2,451	2.25%	New
Margin of victory			8,783	8.05%
Turnout			1,09,136	56.73%
Registered electors			1,95,509
	BJP win (new seat)

See also

• Vidhan Sabha
• List of states of India by type of legislature

References

• Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India

1. "AC & PC List- Jharkhand". Archived from the original on 18 December 2019.
2. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). West Singhbhum District Page 170, Extent of Parliamentary constitutencies Page 174. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
3. "Jharkhand Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. 6 February 2020. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
4. "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2014". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 13 October 2021.
5. "Jharkhand 2009". Election Commission of India. 20 August 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
6. "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2005". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 13 October 2021.
7. "Sikaripara Election Results 2014 Jharkhand". Elections.in. Retrieved 26 January 2016.

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