Mahagama Assembly constituency
Vidhan Sabha constituency
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Mahagama is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand.[1][2]
| Mahagama | |
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| Constituency No. 18 for the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Godda |
| Established | 2000 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 5th Jharkhand Legislative Assembly | |
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| Incumbent | |
| Party | INC |
| Alliance | MGB |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Overview
Mahagama (Vidhan Sabha constituency) covers: Mahagama and Meherma Police Stations in Godda district.[3]
Mahagama Assembly constituency is part of Godda (Lok Sabha constituency).[3]
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bihar Legislative Assembly | |||
| 1952 | Sagar Mohan Pathak | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | Mahendra Mahto | Praja Socialist Party | |
| 1962 | Rajpati Ram | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | |||
| 1969 | Sayeed Ahmed | Communist Party of India | |
| 1972 | Awadh Bihari Singh | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
| 1977 | Sayeed Ahmed | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Awadh Bihari Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | |||
| 1990 | Faiyaz Bhagalpuri | Janata Dal | |
| 1995 | Awadh Bihari Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 2000 | Ashok Kumar | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| Jharkhand Legislative Assembly | |||
| 2005 | Ashok Kumar | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2009 | Rajesh Ranjan | Indian National Congress | |
| 2014 | Ashok Kumar | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2019 | Dipika Pandey Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 2024 | |||
Election results
Assembly Election 2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Dipika Pandey Singh | 114,069 | 51.03% |  5.53 | |
| BJP | Ashok Kumar | 95,424 | 42.69% | 3.57 | |
| JLKM | Jawahar Lal Yadav | 5,117 | 2.29% | New | |
| Independent | Md. Harunrasid | 2,185 | 0.98% | New | |
| AIMIM | Mohammad Kamran Khan | 1,783 | 0.80% |  2.12 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2,922 | 1.31% | 0.44 | |
| Margin of victory | 18,645 | 8.34% | 1.97 | ||
| Turnout | 2,23,545 | 66.91% | 1.01 | ||
| Registered electors | 3,34,116 | 12.26 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 5.53 |
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Assembly Election 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Deepika Pandey Singh | 89,224 | 45.49% | 35.32 | |
| BJP | Ashok Kumar | 76,725 | 39.12% | 0.04 | |
| AIMIM | Ashok Kumar Singh | 5,719 | 2.92% | New | |
| Independent | Gouri Priya | 4,136 | 2.11% | New | |
| CPI(M) | Ashok Sah | 2,703 | 1.38% | 4.72 | |
| JVM(P) | Sanjiv Kumar Mishra | 2,506 | 1.28% | 20.39 | |
| AJSU | Ataur Rahaman Siddiki | 2,198 | 1.12% | New | |
| NOTA | Nota | 1,700 | 0.87% | 0.74 | |
| Margin of victory | 12,499 | 6.37% | 11.13 | ||
| Turnout | 1,96,119 | 65.90% | 0.46 | ||
| Registered electors | 2,97,621 | 7.97 | |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | 6.33 |
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Assembly Election 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Ashok Kumar | 70,635 | 39.16% | 13.83 | |
| JVM(P) | Shahid Iqbal | 39,075 | 21.67% | New | |
| INC | Rajesh Ranjan | 18,355 | 10.18% | 20.98 | |
| JMM | Surendra Mohan Keshri | 13,770 | 7.63% | 1.06 | |
| CPI(M) | Ashok Sah | 10,998 | 6.10% | 0.57 | |
| BSP | Jawaharlal Yadav | 8,806 | 4.88% | New | |
| Independent | Sudama Kumar Singh | 5,044 | 2.80% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2,892 | 1.60% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 31,560 | 17.50% | 11.68 | ||
| Turnout | 1,80,359 | 65.43% | 8.10 | ||
| Registered electors | 2,75,642 | 12.32 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | 8.01 |
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Assembly Election 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Rajesh Ranjan | 43,834 | 31.16% | New | |
| BJP | Ashok Kumar | 35,648 | 25.34% | 8.15 | |
| JMM | Lal Bihari Sah | 12,237 | 8.70% | 2.06 | |
| CPI(M) | Ashok Sah | 9,388 | 6.67% | 3.89 | |
| RJD | Badri Bhagat | 7,183 | 5.11% | 23.73 | |
| Independent | Kunwar Gopal Singh | 5,865 | 4.17% | New | |
| Independent | Saryu Prasad Panjiyara | 4,227 | 3.00% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 8,186 | 5.82% | 1.16 | ||
| Turnout | 1,40,695 | 57.33% | 0.28 | ||
| Registered electors | 2,45,415 | 1.38 | |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | 2.34 |
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Assembly Election 2005
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Ashok Kumar | 46,253 | 33.49% | 7.51 | |
| RJD | Ataur Rahaman Siddiki | 39,825 | 28.84% | 11.38 | |
| BSP | Ashok Kumar Singh | 12,885 | 9.33% | New | |
| JMM | Pervez Hassan | 9,160 | 6.63% | 3.25 | |
| Independent | Rajesh Ranjan | 4,669 | 3.38% | New | |
| CPI(M) | Ashok Sah | 3,843 | 2.78% | New | |
| Independent | Virendra Kumar Singh | 3,151 | 2.28% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 6,428 | 4.65% | 3.87 | ||
| Turnout | 1,38,102 | 57.05% | 2.79 | ||
| Registered electors | 2,42,063 | 17.51 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 7.51 |
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Assembly Election 2000
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Ashok Kumar | 32,025 | 25.98% | New | |
| RJD | Ataur Rahaman Siddiki | 21,519 | 17.46% | New | |
| INC | Awadh Bihari Singh | 12,622 | 10.24% | New | |
| JMM | Virendra Kumar Singh | 12,181 | 9.88% | New | |
| CPI | Suresh Prasad Yadav | 12,113 | 9.83% | New | |
| Independent | Usman Gani | 6,786 | 5.50% | New | |
| Bhartiya Jana Congress (Rashtriya) | Enamul Haque | 5,646 | 4.58% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 10,506 | 8.52% | |||
| Turnout | 1,23,273 | 60.94% | |||
| Registered electors | 2,05,995 | ||||
| BJP win (new seat) | |||||