Barkagaon Assembly Constituency
Barkagaon Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand under Hazaribagh district. It consists of three blocks namely Barkagaon, Keredari and Patratu.
Indian National Congress MLAs in Jharkhand claimed that their colleague, Barkagaon's current MLA Nirmala Devi, was arrested on 25 August 2015 for a murder in the Hazaribagh district 9 days before. Fellow MLA, Irfan Ansari of Jamtara constituency, condemned the arrest, alleging that the government is trying to attack INC legislators by falsely accusing them of crimes they never committed. Its come under Hazaribagh district.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Election results
Assembly election 2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Roshan Lal Choudhary | 124,468 | 46.85% |  32.67
| |
| INC | Amba Prasad | 93,075 | 35.03% |  9.09
| |
| JLKM | Baleshwar Kumar | 26,867 | 10.11% | New | |
| Independent | Aman Kumar | 2,668 | 1.00% | New | |
| CPI | Aniruddh Kumar | 2,385 | 0.90% | 0.31
| |
| AIMIM | Md Shamim Miyan | 1,643 | 0.62% | 0.73
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| Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (Ulgulan) | Sohar Mahto | 1,638 | 0.62% | 0.81
| |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,179 | 0.44% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 31,393 | 11.82% | 2.25
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| Turnout | 2,65,680 | 68.82% | 3.04
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| Registered electors | 3,86,072 | 13.34
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| BJP gain from INC | Swing | 2.72
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Assembly election 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Amba Prasad | 98,862 | 44.13% | 14.89
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| AJSU | Roshan Lal Choudhary | 67,348 | 30.06% | 1.02
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| BJP | Loknath Mahto | 31,761 | 14.18% | New | |
| JVM(P) | Durga Charan Prasad | 3,347 | 1.49% | 5.63
| |
| Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (Ulgulan) | Suresh Mahto | 3,205 | 1.43% | New | |
| AIMIM | Pritam Singh | 3,022 | 1.35% | New | |
| CPI | Mithilesh Kumar Dangi | 2,710 | 1.21% | 6.66
| |
| Margin of victory | 31,514 | 14.07% | 13.87
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| Turnout | 2,24,045 | 65.77% | 0.10
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| Registered electors | 3,40,643 | 6.12
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| INC hold | Swing | 14.89
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Assembly election 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Nirmala Devi | 61,817 | 29.24% | 3.40
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| AJSU | Roshan Lal Chaudhary | 61,406 | 29.04% | 11.05
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| JMM | Sanjeev Kumar | 32,496 | 15.37% | 3.35
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| CPI | Ramendra Kumar | 16,631 | 7.87% | 0.97
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| JVM(P) | Shivlal Mahto | 15,068 | 7.13% | New | |
| BSP | Deepak Kumar Das | 3,851 | 1.82% | New | |
| Independent | Kartik Mahto | 3,122 | 1.48% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2,002 | 0.95% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 411 | 0.19% | 0.72
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| Turnout | 2,11,447 | 65.87% | 11.07
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| Registered electors | 3,21,008 | 17.49
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| INC hold | Swing | 3.40
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Assembly election 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Yogendra Sao | 38,683 | 25.83% | 6.79
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| BJP | Loknath Mahto | 37,319 | 24.92% | 4.22
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| AJSU | Roshan Lal Choudhary | 26,945 | 17.99% | New | |
| JMM | Sanjeev Kumar | 17,990 | 12.01% | 2.31
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| CPI | Bindhyachal | 10,329 | 6.90% | 7.89
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| CPI(ML)L | Quamuddin Ansari | 2,269 | 1.52% | 0.49
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| Independent | Krishna Oraon | 1,897 | 1.27% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,364 | 0.91% | 9.19
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| Turnout | 1,49,740 | 54.80% | 4.15
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| Registered electors | 2,73,225 | 0.73
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| INC gain from BJP | Swing | 3.31
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Assembly election 2005
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Loknath Mahto | 47,283 | 29.14% | 6.77
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| INC | Yogendra Sao | 30,902 | 19.05% | 12.98
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| CPI | Ramendra Kumar | 23,992 | 14.79% | 11.84
| |
| Independent | Shivlal Mahto | 18,258 | 11.25% | New | |
| JMM | Sanjeev Kumar | 15,751 | 9.71% | 2.80
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| CPI(ML)L | Pairu Pratap Ram | 3,254 | 2.01% | 0.62
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| BSP | Darshan Ganjhu | 3,233 | 1.99% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 16,381 | 10.10% | 0.81
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| Turnout | 1,62,246 | 58.95% | 11.73
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| Registered electors | 2,75,221 | 14.05
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| BJP hold | Swing | 6.77
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Assembly election 2000
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Loknath Mahto | 40,921 | 35.91% | New | |
| CPI | Puran Ram Shahu | 30,342 | 26.63% | New | |
| Marxist Co-Ordination | Mithilesh Kumar Singh | 10,882 | 9.55% | New | |
| JMM | Shivlal Mahto | 7,876 | 6.91% | New | |
| RJD | Girdhari Gope | 7,860 | 6.90% | New | |
| INC | Idris Ansari | 6,908 | 6.06% | New | |
| CPI(ML)L | Guni Ouran | 2,993 | 2.63% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 10,579 | 9.28% | |||
| Turnout | 1,13,955 | 47.92% | |||
| Registered electors | 2,41,318 | ||||
| BJP win (new seat) | |||||
See also
References
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