Deoghar Assembly constituency
Vidhan Sabha constituency
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Deoghar Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand.[1][2]
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| Constituency No. 15 for the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Deoghar |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Godda |
| Established | 2000 |
| Total electors | 364,659 |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 6th Jharkhand Legislative Assembly | |
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| Incumbent | |
| Party | RJD |
| Alliance | MGB |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Overview
Deoghar Assembly constituency covers: Deoghar town and Mohanpur Police Stations and Jasidih Police Station (excluding Kusmil, Chanddih, Pathra and Basbariya gram panchayats) in Deoghar district.[3]
Deoghar Assembly constituency is part of Godda (Lok Sabha constituency).[3]
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bihar Legislative Assembly | |||
| 1952 | Bhubaneswar Pandey | Forward Bloc | |
| 1957 | Shailbala Roy | Indian National Congress | |
| Mangulal Das | |||
| 1962 | Shailbala Roy | ||
| 1967 | Baidyanath Das | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
| 1969 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1972 | |||
| 1977 | Veena Rani | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Baidyanath Das | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | |||
| 1990 | |||
| 1995 | Suresh Paswan | Janata Dal | |
| 2000 | Rashtriya Janata Dal | ||
| Jharkhand Legislative Assembly | |||
| 2005 | Kameshwar Nath Das | Janata Dal (United) | |
| 2009 | Suresh Paswan | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2014 | Narayan Das | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2019 | |||
| 2024 | Suresh Paswan | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
Election results
Assembly Election 2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Suresh Paswan | 156,079 | 53.53% |  13.65 | |
| BJP | Narayan Das | 1,16,358 | 39.91% |  1.10 | |
| Independent | Bajrangi Mahtha | 4,414 | 1.51% | New | |
| BSP | Gyan Ranjan | 3,854 | 1.32% | 0.08 | |
| JLKM | Angrej Das | 3,527 | 1.21% | New | |
| Independent | Basant Kumar Anand | 2,013 | 0.69% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 3,906 | 1.34% | 0.97 | |
| Margin of victory | 39,721 | 13.62% | 12.50 | ||
| Turnout | 2,91,577 | 66.61% | 2.75 | ||
| Registered electors | 4,37,732 | 20.04 | |||
| RJD gain from BJP | Swing | 12.52 |
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Assembly Election 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Narayan Das | 95,491 | 41.01% | 1.30 | |
| RJD | Suresh Paswan | 92,867 | 39.88% | 18.33 | |
| JVM(P) | Nirmala Bharti | 9,970 | 4.28% | 3.67 | |
| LJP | Bajrangi Mahtha | 6,394 | 2.75% | New | |
| AJSU | Santosh Paswan | 4,528 | 1.94% | New | |
| Independent | Gonda Lal Das | 4,012 | 1.72% | New | |
| BSP | Chandrashekhar Rajak | 3,269 | 1.40% | New | |
| NOTA | Nota | 5,381 | 2.31% | 0.34 | |
| Margin of victory | 2,624 | 1.13% | 19.63 | ||
| Turnout | 2,32,865 | 63.86% | 0.93 | ||
| Registered electors | 3,64,659 | 8.63 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 1.30 |
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Assembly Election 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Narayan Das | 92,022 | 42.31% | New | |
| RJD | Suresh Paswan | 46,870 | 21.55% | 14.85 | |
| JMM | Nirmala Bharti | 23,459 | 10.79% | 1.88 | |
| JVM(P) | Santosh Paswan | 17,289 | 7.95% | 15.43 | |
| Independent | Bajarangi Mahatha | 16,859 | 7.75% | New | |
| Independent | Mohan Kumar | 2,762 | 1.27% | New | |
| BMP | Manoj Prasad Turi | 2,370 | 1.09% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 5,761 | 2.65% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 45,152 | 20.76% | 7.74 | ||
| Turnout | 2,17,504 | 64.79% | 17.57 | ||
| Registered electors | 3,35,691 | 16.33 | |||
| BJP gain from RJD | Swing | 5.91 |
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Assembly Election 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Suresh Paswan | 49,602 | 36.40% | 13.45 | |
| JVM(P) | Baldeo Das | 31,862 | 23.38% | New | |
| JD(U) | Kameshwar Nath Das | 13,909 | 10.21% | 19.34 | |
| JMM | Sanjay Kumar | 12,131 | 8.90% | 7.52 | |
| BSP | Dharmraj Kumar | 4,631 | 3.40% | 2.33 | |
| AITC | Hari Prasad Singh | 4,422 | 3.25% | New | |
| Independent | Sujit Kumar Das | 3,655 | 2.68% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 17,740 | 13.02% | 6.42 | ||
| Turnout | 1,36,268 | 47.22% | 4.05 | ||
| Registered electors | 2,88,569 | 1.52 | |||
| RJD gain from JD(U) | Swing | 6.85 |
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Assembly Election 2005
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Kameshwar Nath Das | 43,065 | 29.55% | 6.21 | |
| RJD | Suresh Paswan | 33,442 | 22.95% | 18.12 | |
| JMM | Manoj Kumar Das | 23,930 | 16.42% | 9.81 | |
| LJP | Shankar Paswan | 9,351 | 6.42% | New | |
| INC | Rajendra Das | 8,548 | 5.86% | 16.59 | |
| BSP | Nirmala Bharti | 8,354 | 5.73% | 3.04 | |
| Independent | Sunil Mahtha | 6,923 | 4.75% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 9,623 | 6.60% | 11.13 | ||
| Turnout | 1,45,746 | 51.27% | 1.16 | ||
| Registered electors | 2,84,246 | 26.95 | |||
| JD(U) gain from RJD | Swing | 11.52 |
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Assembly Election 2000
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Suresh Paswan | 48,216 | 41.07% | New | |
| JD(U) | Shankar Paswan | 27,398 | 23.34% | New | |
| INC | Kameshwar Nath Das | 26,362 | 22.45% | New | |
| JMM | Raghunath Das | 7,757 | 6.61% | New | |
| BSP | Ramdeo Prasad Das | 3,165 | 2.70% | New | |
| Independent | Dharmraj Kumar | 2,489 | 2.12% | New | |
| NCP | Sanjay Kumar | 1,228 | 1.05% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 20,818 | 17.73% | |||
| Turnout | 1,17,405 | 53.11% | |||
| Registered electors | 2,23,904 | ||||
| RJD win (new seat) | |||||