Poreyahat Assembly constituency
Vidhan Sabha constituency
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Poreyahat is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
| Poreyahat | |
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| Constituency No. 16 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 |
Currently MLA from this seat is pradeep yadav of Indian National Congress
Overview
Poreyahat Assembly constituency covers: Poreyahat Police Station in Godda district, Sarayiahat Police Station in Dumka district and Burhikura, Dammajhilua, Sandmara, Nonbatta, Makhni, Pathra and Punsiya gram panchayats of Godda Police Station in Godda district.[2]
Poreyahat Assembly constituency is part of Godda (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bihar Legislative Assembly | |||
Before 1957: see Poreyahat cum Jarmundi constituency | |||
1957-62: Constituency did not exist | |||
| 1962 | Jadunandan Murmu | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | M. Murmu | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
| 1969 | Edward Marandi | Bihar Prant Hul Jharkhand | |
| 1972 | Prithwi Chand Kisku | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | Kamlakant Prasad Sinha | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Suraj Mandal | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | |
| 1985 | |||
| 1990 | |||
| 1995 | Prashant Kumar Mandal | ||
| 2000 | Pradeep Yadav | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| Jharkhand Legislative Assembly | |||
| 2003^ | Prashant Kumar Mandal | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | |
| 2005[3] | Pradeep Yadav | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2009[4] | Jharkhand Vikas Morcha | ||
| 2014[5] | |||
| 2019[6] | |||
| 2024[6] | Indian National Congress | ||
^by-election
Election results
Assembly Election 2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Pradeep Yadav | 117,842 | 52.90% | New | |
| BJP | Devendranath Singh | 83,712 | 37.58% |  3.78 | |
| Independent | Rajendra Pandit | 3,665 | 1.65% | New | |
| CPI | Ram Chandra Hembrom | 3,318 | 1.49% | New | |
| JLKM | Praween Kumar | 3,316 | 1.49% | New | |
| BSP | Sanjay Yadav | 1,654 | 0.74% |  0.13 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 4,761 | 2.14% | 0.51 | |
| Margin of victory | 34,130 | 15.32% | 8.11 | ||
| Turnout | 2,22,763 | 70.26% | 1.57 | ||
| Registered electors | 3,17,044 | 15.43 | |||
| INC gain from JVM(P) | Swing | 11.90 |
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Assembly Election 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JVM(P) | Pradeep Yadav | 77,358 | 41.00% | 5.49 | |
| BJP | Gajadhar Singh | 63,761 | 33.80% | 4.47 | |
| JMM | Ashok Kumar | 34,745 | 18.42% | 6.39 | |
| Independent | Simon Marandi | 3,061 | 1.62% | New | |
| Bharatiya National Janta Dal | Muhammad Ansari | 1,833 | 0.97% | New | |
| Bhartiya Dalit Party | Sanjay Kumar Sinha | 1,648 | 0.87% | New | |
| BSP | Umesh Mishra | 1,639 | 0.87% | 1.52 | |
| NOTA | Nota | 3,078 | 1.63% | 0.15 | |
| Margin of victory | 13,597 | 7.21% | 1.02 | ||
| Turnout | 1,88,662 | 68.69% | 0.17 | ||
| Registered electors | 2,74,662 | 4.37 | |||
| JVM(P) hold | Swing | 5.49 |
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Assembly Election 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JVM(P) | Pradeep Yadav | 64,036 | 35.51% | 12.66 | |
| BJP | Devendranath Singh | 52,878 | 29.33% | 12.00 | |
| JMM | Ashok Kumar | 44,737 | 24.81% | 2.98 | |
| BSP | Neebha Jaiswal | 4,314 | 2.39% | New | |
| Independent | Divyandu Shekhar | 2,473 | 1.37% | New | |
| Independent | Kishor Kisku | 2,039 | 1.13% | New | |
| Independent | Dinesh Mandal | 1,402 | 0.78% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 3,210 | 1.78% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 11,158 | 6.19% | 20.16 | ||
| Turnout | 1,80,315 | 68.52% | 5.15 | ||
| Registered electors | 2,63,155 | 19.72 | |||
| JVM(P) hold | Swing | 12.66 |
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Assembly Election 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JVM(P) | Pradeep Yadav | 67,105 | 48.18% | New | |
| JMM | Suraj Mandal | 30,401 | 21.83% | 13.08 | |
| BJP | Prashant Kumar | 24,133 | 17.33% | 35.23 | |
| Loktantrik Samata Dal | Khagendra Prasad Mahto | 3,779 | 2.71% | New | |
| RJD | Buniya Devi | 2,655 | 1.91% | New | |
| Independent | Hemant Kumar Yadav | 2,267 | 1.63% | New | |
| Independent | Lakshmikant Yadav | 1,555 | 1.12% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 36,704 | 26.35% | 8.70 | ||
| Turnout | 1,39,286 | 63.37% | 1.31 | ||
| Registered electors | 2,19,806 | 0.89 | |||
| JVM(P) gain from BJP | Swing | 4.38 |
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Assembly Election 2005
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Pradeep Yadav | 72,342 | 52.56% | 7.63 | |
| JMM | Prashant Kumar | 48,050 | 34.91% | 10.48 | |
| SP | Anand Kumar | 3,693 | 2.68% | New | |
| UGDP | Kundan Kumar Lal | 3,344 | 2.43% | New | |
| BSP | Deolal Hemram | 3,242 | 2.36% | 1.31 | |
| Independent | Sheela Devi Urf Shail Devi | 2,116 | 1.54% | New | |
| AJSU | Lamvodar Darwe | 1,280 | 0.93% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 24,292 | 17.65% | 17.18 | ||
| Turnout | 1,37,635 | 62.06% | 6.69 | ||
| Registered electors | 2,21,773 | 17.46 | |||
| BJP gain from JMM | Swing | 7.17 |
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Assembly By-election 2003
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| JMM | Prashant Kumar | 58,924 | 45.39% | 16.36 | |
| BJP | Ajit Kumar | 58,316 | 44.93% | 0.99 | |
| BSP | B. Prasad Singh | 4,755 | 3.66% | 2.29 | |
| Independent | Sanjeev Mirdha | 1,713 | 1.32% | New | |
| Independent | Karulal Singh | 953 | 0.73% | New | |
| Independent | Srikant Bagwe | 942 | 0.73% | New | |
| Jharkhand Vikas Dal | Aniruddh Sah | 858 | 0.66% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 608 | 0.47% | 14.43 | ||
| Turnout | 1,29,803 | 68.75% | 3.03 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,88,804 | 0.41 | |||
| JMM gain from BJP | Swing | 1.46 |
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Assembly Election 2000
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Pradeep Yadav | 54,287 | 43.93% | New | |
| JMM | Prashant Kumar | 35,874 | 29.03% | New | |
| INC | Rajesh Kumar Sah | 14,083 | 11.40% | New | |
| RJD | Phani Bhushan Yadav | 7,922 | 6.41% | New | |
| SP | Suraj Mandal | 5,158 | 4.17% | New | |
| CPI | Hem Kant Yadav | 3,061 | 2.48% | New | |
| BSP | Anjani Devi | 1,700 | 1.38% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 18,413 | 14.90% | |||
| Turnout | 1,23,567 | 66.78% | |||
| Registered electors | 1,88,025 | ||||
| BJP win (new seat) | |||||