Jama Assembly constituency
Vidhan Sabha constituency
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Jama Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand.[1][2][3]
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| Constituency No. 11 for the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Dumka |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Dumka |
| Established | 2000 |
| Total electors | 2,05,913 |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 5th Jharkhand Legislative Assembly | |
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| Incumbent | |
| Party | JMM |
| Alliance | MGB |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Overview
Jama Assembly constituency covers: Jama and Ramgarh Police Stations in Dumka district.[4]
This seat is reserved for Scheduled Tribes.[4]
Jama Assembly constituency is part of Dumka (Lok Sabha constituency).[4]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bihar Legislative Assembly | |||
Before 1967: Constituency did not exist | |||
| 1967 | M. Hansda | Independent politician | |
| 1969 | Madan Besra | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | |||
| 1977 | |||
| 1980 | Dewan Soren | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | |
| 1985 | Shibu Soren | ||
| 1990 | Mohril Murmu | ||
| 1995 | Durga Soren | ||
| 2000 | |||
| Jharkhand Legislative Assembly | |||
| 2005 | Sunil Soren | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2009 | Sita Soren | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | |
| 2014 | |||
| 2019 | |||
| 2024 | Louis Marandi | ||
Election results
Assembly Election 2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JMM | Louis Marandi | 76,424 | 46.89% |  4.46 | |
| BJP | Suresh Murmu | 70,686 | 43.37% | 2.63 | |
| Independent | Rasik Murmu | 2,811 | 1.72% | New | |
| Independent | Polina Murmu | 2,067 | 1.27% | New | |
| CPI(M) | Sanatan Dehri | 1,677 | 1.03% | New | |
| Independent | Rajeev Basky | 1,481 | 0.91% | New | |
| BSP | Shailendra Hembram | 956 | 0.59% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 679 | 0.42% |  0.75 | |
| Margin of victory | 5,738 | 3.52% | 1.83 | ||
| Turnout | 1,62,973 | 72.40% | 2.66 | ||
| Registered electors | 2,25,112 | 9.32 | |||
| JMM hold | Swing | 4.46 |
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Assembly Election 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JMM | Sita Soren | 60,925 | 42.43% | 2.63 | |
| BJP | Suresh Murmu | 58,499 | 40.74% | 2.66 | |
| JVM(P) | Arjun Marandi | 5,897 | 4.11% | 2.82 | |
| Independent | Bonel Kisku | 4,152 | 2.89% | New | |
| AJSU | Steffy Teresa Murmu | 3,351 | 2.33% | New | |
| Independent | Manuel Murmu | 2,509 | 1.75% | New | |
| Independent | Barish Murmu | 1,330 | 0.93% | New | |
| NOTA | Nota | 1,671 | 1.16% | 0.17 | |
| Margin of victory | 2,426 | 1.69% | 0.03 | ||
| Turnout | 1,43,591 | 69.73% | 1.74 | ||
| Registered electors | 2,05,913 | 10.01 | |||
| JMM hold | Swing | 2.63 |
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Assembly Election 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JMM | Sita Soren | 53,250 | 39.80% | 0.47 | |
| BJP | Suresh Murmu | 50,944 | 38.08% | 11.71 | |
| JVM(P) | Sukh Lal Soren | 9,263 | 6.92% | New | |
| Independent | Bhola Nath Grihi | 3,688 | 2.76% | New | |
| INC | Marshal Marandi | 2,320 | 1.73% | 11.48 | |
| Independent | Bonel Kisku | 2,170 | 1.62% | New | |
| Independent | Raska Soren | 1,637 | 1.22% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,786 | 1.33% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 2,306 | 1.72% | 11.24 | ||
| Turnout | 1,33,785 | 71.48% | 11.32 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,87,170 | 14.88 | |||
| JMM hold | Swing | 0.47 |
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Assembly Election 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JMM | Sita Soren | 38,550 | 39.33% | 0.05 | |
| BJP | Manoj Kumar Singh | 25,844 | 26.37% | 19.87 | |
| INC | Sushil Marandi | 12,948 | 13.21% | New | |
| RJD | Vijaya Pahan | 2,323 | 2.37% | 2.09 | |
| Independent | Paneshal Tudu | 1,886 | 1.92% | New | |
| Loktantrik Samata Dal | Lukhi Ram Tudu | 1,572 | 1.60% | New | |
| AITC | English Marandi | 1,424 | 1.45% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 12,706 | 12.96% | 6.01 | ||
| Turnout | 98,013 | 60.16% | 2.75 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,62,923 | 1.86 | |||
| JMM gain from BJP | Swing | 6.91 |
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Assembly Election 2005
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Sunil Soren | 44,073 | 46.24% | 16.30 | |
| JMM | Durga Soren | 37,443 | 39.29% | 9.67 | |
| RJD | Manoj Kumar Singh | 4,254 | 4.46% | New | |
| BSP | Sumanti Manjhi | 2,410 | 2.53% | New | |
| Independent | Sona Murmu | 2,061 | 2.16% | New | |
| Independent | Siril Soren | 1,421 | 1.49% | New | |
| Independent | Kaleshwar Soren | 896 | 0.94% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 6,630 | 6.96% | 12.05 | ||
| Turnout | 95,308 | 57.41% | 0.66 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,66,017 | 12.04 | |||
| BJP gain from JMM | Swing | 2.71 |
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Assembly Election 2000
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JMM | Durga Soren | 41,165 | 48.95% | New | |
| BJP | Rabindra Marandi | 25,179 | 29.94% | New | |
| INC | Mohril Murmu | 17,379 | 20.67% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 15,986 | 19.01% | |||
| Turnout | 84,092 | 57.71% | |||
| Registered electors | 1,48,175 | ||||
| JMM win (new seat) | |||||