2019 Indian general election in Jharkhand

2019 Indian general election in Jharkhand

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14 seats
Turnout66.80% (Increase 2.98%)
 
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Leader Arjun Munda Shibu Soren
Alliance NDA UPA
Leader's seat Khunti (won) Dumka (lost)
Last election 12 2
Seats won 12 2
Seat change Steady Steady
Percentage 56.00% 34.58%
Swing Increase 12.20% Decrease 1.72%


Prime Minister before election

Narendra Modi
BJP

Prime Minister after election

Narendra Modi
BJP

The 2019 Indian general elections were held in India between 29 April to 19 May 2019 to constitute the 17th Lok Sabha.[1][2]

Parties and alliances

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  National Democratic Alliance

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Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats contested
Bharatiya Janata Party Arjun Munda 13
All Jharkhand Students Union Sudesh Mahato 1
Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats contested
Indian National Congress Alamgir Alam 7
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha Shibu Soren 4
Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) Babulal Marandi 2
Rashtriya Janata Dal Lalu Prasad Yadav 1

Candidates

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Constituency
NDA UPA
1 Rajmahal (ST) BJP Hemlal Murmu JMM Vijay Hansdak
2 Dumka (ST) BJP Sunil Soren JMM Shibu Soren
3 Godda BJP Nishikant Dubey JVM(P) Pradeep Yadav
4 Chatra BJP Sunil Kumar Singh INC Manoj Kumar Yadav
5 Kodarma BJP Annapurna Devi Yadav JVM(P) Babulal Marandi
6 Giridih AJSU Chandra Prakash Chaudhary JMM Jagarnath Mahto
7 Dhanbad BJP Pashupati Nath Singh INC Kirti Azad
8 Ranchi BJP Sanjay Seth INC Subodh Kant Sahay
9 Jamshedpur BJP Bidyut Baran Mahato JMM Champai Soren
10 Singhbhum (ST) BJP Laxman Giluwa INC Geeta Koda
11 Khunti (ST) BJP Arjun Munda INC Kali Charan Munda
12 Lohardaga (ST) BJP Sudarshan Bhagat INC Sukhdeo Bhagat
13 Palamau (SC) BJP Vishnu Dayal Ram RJD Ghuran Ram
14 Hazaribagh BJP Jayant Sinha INC Gopal Sahu

Opinion polling

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Date published Polling agency Lead
NDA UPA
9 April 2019 Times Now - VMR 11 3 8
8 April 2019 News Nation 9 5 4
6 April 2019 India TV - CNX 10 4 6
5 April 2019 Jan Ki Baat 9-11 3-5 6-8
30 March 2019 VDP Associates 7 7  –
24 Jan 2019 Republic TV - Cvoter[citation needed] 5 9 4
05 Jan 2019 VDP Associates 4 10 6
Date published Polling agency Lead
NDA UPA JMM JVM
Jan 2019 Republic TV - Cvoter[citation needed] 41.9% 46.5% 10.1% 4.6%

Results

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Constituency Winner Runner-up Margin
Candidate Party Votes % Candidate Party Votes % Votes %
1 Rajmahal Vijay Kumar Hansdak JMM 507,830 48.46 Hemlal Murmu BJP 408,635 39.00 99,195 9.46
2 Dumka Sunil Soren BJP 484,923 47.26 Shibu Soren JMM 437,333 42.63 47,590 4.63
3 Godda Nishikant Dubey BJP 637,610 53.39 Pradeep Yadav JVM 453,383 37.96 184,227 15.43
4 Chatra Sunil Kumar Singh BJP 528,077 57.03 Manoj Kumar Yadav INC 150,206 16.22 377,871 40.81
5 Kodarma Annpurna Devi BJP 753,016 62.25 Babu Lal Marandi JVM 297,416 24.59 455,600 37.66
6 Giridih Chandra Prakash Choudhary AJSU 648,277 58.55 Jagarnath Mahto JMM 399,930 36.12 248,347 22.43
7 Dhanbad Pashupati Nath Singh BJP 827,234 66.01 Kirti Azad INC 341,040 27.21 486,194 38.80
8 Ranchi Sanjay Seth BJP 706,510 57.18 Subodh Kant Sahay INC 423,730 34.29 282,780 22.89
9 Jamshedpur Bidyut Baran Mahato BJP 679,632 59.39 Champai Soren JMM 377,542 32.99 302,090 26.40
10 Singhbhum Geeta Kora INC 431,815 49.10 Laxman Giluwa BJP 359,660 40.89 72,155 8.21
11 Khunti Arjun Munda BJP 382,638 45.94 Kali Charan Munda INC 381,193 45.77 1,445 0.17
12 Lohardaga Sudarshan Bhagat BJP 371,595 45.41 Sukhdeo Bhagat INC 361,232 44.14 10,363 1.27
13 Palamau Vishnu Dayal Ram BJP 755,659 62.43 Ghuran Ram RJD 278,053 22.97 477,606 39.46
14 Hazaribagh Jayant Sinha BJP 728,798 67.40 Gopal Prasad Sahu INC 249,250 23.05 479,548 44.35

Assembly segments wise lead of parties

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Party Assembly segments Position in Assembly (as of 2014& 2019 election)
Bharatiya Janata Party 57 25
Indian National Congress 11 16
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 7 30
All Jharkhand Students Union 6 2
Others  – 8
Total 81
Jharkhand Lok Sabha Election 2019 AC Wise Lead

References

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  1. ^ Singh, Vijaita (1 September 2018). "General election will be held in 2019 as per schedule, says Rajnath Singh". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
  2. ^ Vishnoi, Anubhuti (25 February 2019). "Lok Sabha polls dates soon after EC team's Kashmir visit". The Economic Times.