Ghatsila Assembly Constituency
Ghatsila Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand. Before 2000, this constituency was in Bihar.
Overview
According to the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India, Ghatshila Assembly constituency covers Ghatsila police station and Musabnai police station (excluding Palasbani, Asta Koyali, Nunia, Kumarasol, Barakanjiya, Bomaro Bangoriya and Damudih gram panchayats). It is a reserved constituency for Scheduled Tribes. Ghatshila (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is a part of Jamshedpur (Lok Sabha constituency). It was unreserved seat in 1957 Bihar assembly elections.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bihar Legislative Assembly | |||
Before 1957: see Ghatsila cum Baharagora constituency
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| 1957 | Shishir Kumar Mahato | Jharkhand Party | |
| 1962 | Basta Soren | Communist Party of India | |
| 1967 | D. Murmu | Indian National Congress | |
| 1969 | Yadunath Baskey | Independent politician | |
| 1972 | Tika Ram Majhi | Communist Party of India | |
| 1977 | |||
| 1980 | |||
| 1985 | Karan Chandra Mardi | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | Surya Singh Besra | Independent politician | |
| 1995 | Pradeep Kumar Balmuchu | Indian National Congress | |
| 2000 | |||
| Jharkhand Legislative Assembly | |||
| 2005 | Pradeep Kumar Balmuchu | Indian National Congress | |
| 2009 | Ramdas Soren | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | |
| 2014 | Laxman Tudu | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2019 | Ramdas Soren | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | |
| 2024 | |||
Election results
Election results
Assembly election 2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JMM | Ramdas Soren | 98,356 | 51.50% |  14.14
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| BJP | Babu Lal Soren | 75,910 | 39.75% | 6.34
| |
| JLKM | Ramdas Murmu | 8,092 | 4.24% | New | |
| Independent | Sunil Kumar Murmu | 1,272 | 0.67% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2,868 | 1.50% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 22,446 | 11.75% | 7.80
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| Turnout | 1,90,966 | 76.30% | 6.26
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| Registered electors | 2,50,295 | 3.09
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| JMM hold | Swing | 14.14
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Assembly election 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JMM | Ramdas Soren | 63,531 | 37.36% | 8.84
| |
| BJP | Lakhan Chandra Mardi | 56,807 | 33.41% | 0.93
| |
| AJSU | Pradeep Kumar Balmuchu | 31,910 | 18.77% | New | |
| Independent | Biswanath Singh | 2,293 | 1.35% | New | |
| JPP | Surya Singh Besra | 2,255 | 1.33% | New | |
| CPI | Kanai Murmu | 1,868 | 1.10% |  0.43
| |
| JVM(P) | Dr. Sunita Debdoot Soren | 1,738 | 1.02% | 0.19
| |
| Margin of victory | 6,724 | 3.95% | 0.01
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| Turnout | 1,70,041 | 70.03% | 0.78
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| Registered electors | 2,42,798 | 4.02
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| JMM gain from BJP | Swing | 4.88
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Assembly election 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Laxman Tudu | 52,506 | 32.48% | 9.96
| |
| JMM | Ramdas Soren | 46,103 | 28.52% | 1.67
| |
| INC | Cinderella Balmuchu | 36,672 | 22.69% | 6.57
| |
| Independent | Kanhu Samant | 12,194 | 7.54% | New | |
| CPI | Dulal Chandra Hansda | 2,468 | 1.53% | 0.78
| |
| Independent | Bimal Munda | 2,003 | 1.24% | New | |
| JVM(P) | Gita Murmu | 1,953 | 1.21% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2,985 | 1.85% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 6,403 | 3.96% | 3.02
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| Turnout | 1,61,654 | 69.26% | 5.25
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| Registered electors | 2,33,408 | 17.81
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| BJP gain from JMM | Swing | 2.29
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Assembly election 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JMM | Ramdas Soren | 38,283 | 30.19% | New | |
| INC | Pradeep Kumar Balmuchu | 37,091 | 29.25% | 10.70
| |
| BJP | Surya Singh Besra | 28,561 | 22.52% | 5.78
| |
| AJSU | Kanhu Samant | 10,978 | 8.66% | 3.25
| |
| CPI | Ganesh Chandra Murmu | 2,925 | 2.31% | New | |
| Independent | Sadhu Munda | 2,002 | 1.58% | New | |
| Independent | Dukhi Ram Mardi | 1,172 | 0.92% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,192 | 0.94% | 11.96
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| Turnout | 1,26,804 | 64.00% | 0.43
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| Registered electors | 1,98,121 | 1.22
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| JMM gain from INC | Swing | 9.76
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Assembly election 2005
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Pradeep Kumar Balmuchu | 50,936 | 39.95% | 9.37
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| Independent | Ramdas Soren | 34,489 | 27.05% | New | |
| BJP | Ramdas Hansda | 21,352 | 16.75% | 1.53
| |
| AJSU | Kanhu Samant | 15,187 | 11.91% | New | |
| Independent | Bimal Kumar Singh | 1,937 | 1.52% | New | |
| AITC | Govinda Mardi | 1,314 | 1.03% | New | |
| Independent | Putu Singh | 1,184 | 0.93% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 16,447 | 12.90% | 18.14
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| Turnout | 1,27,506 | 63.57% | 4.92
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| Registered electors | 2,00,566 | 14.55
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| INC hold | Swing | 9.37
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Assembly election 2000
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Pradeep Kumar Balmuchu | 50,645 | 49.31% | New | |
| BJP | Baiju Murmu | 18,769 | 18.28% | New | |
| CPI | Bablu Murmu | 16,353 | 15.92% | New | |
| JMM | Shankar Chand Hembram | 9,891 | 9.63% | New | |
| JPP | Kanhu Samant | 2,777 | 2.70% | New | |
| RJD | Jaipal Manjhi | 2,563 | 2.50% | New | |
| Independent | Sita Ram Tudu | 1,583 | 1.54% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 31,876 | 31.04% | |||
| Turnout | 1,02,701 | 59.47% | |||
| Registered electors | 1,75,088 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
See also
References
- ^ As per article 88/177 of Constitution of India
- ^ "AC & PC List- Jharkhand". Archived from the original on 18 December 2019.
- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). East Singhbhum District Page 169-170, Extent of Parliamentary constitutencies Page 174. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
- ^ Election Commission of India (24 November 2024). "Jharkhand Assembly Election Results 2024 - Seats won by JMM". Archived from the original on 24 November 2024. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
- ^ "Jharkhand Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. 6 February 2020. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
- ^ "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
- ^ "Jharkhand 2009". Election Commission of India. 20 August 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
- ^ "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2005". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2000 to the Legislative Assembly of Bihar" (PDF). ceobihar.nic.in. Chief Electoral Officer, Bihar. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 October 2023. Retrieved 16 January 2025.