https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Ghatshila_Assembly_constituency Ghatshila Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-10-29T11:01:36Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ghatshila_Assembly_constituency&diff=500384&oldid=prev GregorioBigge0: Starting stub 2026-04-19T19:17:23Z <p>Starting stub</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Constituency of the Jharkhand legislative assembly in India}}<br /> {{about|the assembly constituency in Jharkhand|1 its namesake census town|Ghatshila|2 its namesake community development block|Ghatshila block|3 its namesake administrative subdivision|Ghatshila subdivision}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | type = SLA<br /> | reservation = ST<br /> | incumbent_image = Somesh Chandra Soren 01.jpg<br /> | name = Ghatsila<br /> | map_image = Ghatsila constituency map.svg<br /> | state = [[Jharkhand]]<br /> | loksabha_cons = [[Jamshedpur Lok Sabha constituency|Jamshedpur]]<br /> | district = [[East Singhbhum district|East Singhbhum]]<br /> | latest_election_year = <br /> | established = 2000<br /> | mla = [[Somesh Chandra Soren]]<br /> | party = {{Party index link|Jharkhand Mukti Morcha}}<br /> | alliance = {{Party index link|Mahagathbandhan (Jharkhand)}}<br /> | electors = {{formatnum:242798}}<br /> | constituency_no = 45<br /> }}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039; Ghatsila Assembly constituency&#039;&#039;&#039; is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in the Indian [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Jharkhand]].&lt;ref name=jhceo&gt;{{cite web |url=http://164.100.150.3/ceoweb_bk/ACPCList.htm |title=AC &amp; PC List- Jharkhand |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191218152343/http://164.100.150.3/ceoweb_bk/ACPCList.htm |archive-date=18 December 2019}}&lt;/ref&gt; Before 2000, this constituency was in [[Bihar]].<br /> {{Pie chart|caption=Most successful parties after separate [[Jharkhand|Jharkhand state]].|label1=[[Jharkhand Mukti Morcha|JMM]]|value1=60|color1={{party color|Jharkhand Mukti Morcha}}|label2=[[Indian National Congress|INC]]|value2=20|color2={{party color|Indian National Congress}}|label3=[[Bharatiya Janta Party|BJP]]|value3=20|color3={{party color|Bharatiya Janta Party}}}}<br /> <br /> ==Overview==<br /> According to the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India, Ghatshila Assembly constituency covers Ghatsila police station and Musabnai police station (excluding Palasbani, Asta Koyali, Nunia, Kumarasol, Barakanjiya, Bomaro Bangoriya and Damudih gram panchayats). It is a reserved constituency for [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes|Scheduled Tribes]]. Ghatshila (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is a part of [[Jamshedpur (Lok Sabha constituency)]].&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web | url = https://upload.indiacode.nic.in/showfile?actid=AC_CEN_3_20_00030_200233_1517807324510&amp;type=order&amp;filename=Delimitation%20Order,2008.pdf | title = Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 | work = East Singhbhum District Page 169-170, Extent of Parliamentary constitutencies Page 174 | publisher =Election Commission of India | access-date = 11 December 2021}}&lt;/ref&gt; It was unreserved seat in 1957 Bihar assembly elections.<br /> <br /> == Members of the Legislative Assembly ==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot;<br /> |-<br /> ! Election<br /> ! Member<br /> ! colspan=2|Party<br /> |-<br /> ! colspan=4|[[Bihar Legislative Assembly]]<br /> |-<br /> | colspan=&quot;4&quot; |{{center|&#039;&#039;Before 1957: see Ghatsila cum Baharagora constituency&#039;&#039;}}<br /> |-<br /> | |[[1957 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1957]] ||Shishir Kumar Mahato|| {{Full party name with color|Jharkhand Party}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1962 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1962]] ||Basta Soren || {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1967 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1967]] ||D. Murmu || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1969 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1969]] ||[[Yadunath Baskey]] || {{Party name with color|Independent}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1972 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1972]] ||rowspan=&quot;3&quot;|[[Tika Ram Majhi]] || {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India|rowspan=3}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1977 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1977]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[1980 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1980]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[1985 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1985]] ||Karan Chandra Mardi || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1990 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1990]] ||[[Surya Singh Besra]] || {{Party name with color|Independent}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1995 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1995]] ||rowspan=&quot;2&quot;|[[Pradeep Kumar Balmuchu]] || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2000]]<br /> |-<br /> ! colspan=4|[[Jharkhand Legislative Assembly]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2005 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election|2005]] || [[Pradeep Kumar Balmuchu]] || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2009 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election|2009]] || [[Ramdas Soren]] || {{Full party name with color|Jharkhand Mukti Morcha}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2014 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election|2014]] || [[Laxman Tudu]] || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election|2019]] || rowspan=2|[[Ramdas Soren]] || {{Full party name with color|Jharkhand Mukti Morcha|rowspan=3}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election|2024]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2025 elections in India#Jharkhand|2025^]]<br /> |[[Somesh Chandra Soren]]<br /> |-<br /> |}<br /> <br /> ^by-election<br /> <br /> == Election results ==<br /> ===2025 by-election===<br /> {{Election box begin|title=[[2025 elections in India#Jharkhand|Jharkhand Legislative Assembly by-election, 2025]]: Ghatsila&lt;ref name=&#039;&quot;2025 Ghatsila Assembly constituency By Poll Result&#039;&gt;{{cite news |title=&quot;2025 Ghatsila Assembly constituency By Poll Result |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultByeNov2025/candidateswise-S2745.htm |access-date=15 November 2025 |work= |publisher=Election Commission of India |date=14 November 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20251115071445/https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultByeNov2025/candidateswise-S2745.htm |archive-date=15 November 2025 |language=en}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link||candidate=[[Somesh Chandra Soren]]|party=Jharkhand Mukti Morcha|votes=104396|percentage=54.78|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Babulal Soren|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=66,335|percentage=34.63|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Ramdas Murmu|party=Jharkhand Loktantrik Krantikari Morcha|votes=11,563|percentage=6.04|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[None of the Above]]|party=None of the above (India)|votes=2,768|percentage=1.45|change=}}<br /> {{Election box majority||votes=38,601|percentage=20.15|change=}}<br /> {{Election box turnout||votes={{formatnum:256352}}|percentage=74.63|change=}}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link|<br /> |winner = Jharkhand Mukti Morcha<br /> |loser = <br /> |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===Assembly election 2024===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election]]: Ghatsila&lt;ref&gt;{{cite news |last1=Election Commission of India |title=Jharkhand Assembly Election Results 2024 - Seats won by JMM |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenNov2024/partywisewinresult-852S27.htm |access-date=24 November 2024 |date=24 November 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241124045445/https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenNov2024/partywisewinresult-852S27.htm |archive-date=24 November 2024}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Ramdas Soren]] |party=Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |votes=98,356 |percentage=51.50 |change={{increase}}14.14 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Babulal Soren |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=75,910 |percentage=39.75 |change={{increase}}6.34 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ramdas Murmu |party=Jharkhand Loktantrik Krantikari Morcha |votes=8,092 |percentage=4.24 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sunil Kumar Murmu |party=Independent politician |votes=1,272 |percentage=0.67 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=2,868 |percentage=1.50 |change={{increase}}1.14 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=22,446 |percentage=11.75 |change= {{increase}}7.80 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=1,90,966 |percentage=76.30 |change= {{increase}}6.26 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 2,50,295 |ref = |change= {{increase}}3.09 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |loser=Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |swing= {{increase}}14.14 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===Assembly election 2019===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election]]: Ghatsila&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/11813-jharkhand-legislative-assembly-election-2019/ |title=Jharkhand Legislative Assembly Election, 2019 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=9 February 2022 |date=6 February 2020}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Ramdas Soren]] |party=Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |votes=63,531 |percentage=37.36 |change={{increase}}8.84 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Lakhan Chandra Mardi |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=56,807 |percentage=33.41 |change={{increase}}0.93 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Pradeep Kumar Balmuchu]] |party=All Jharkhand Students Union |votes=31,910 |percentage=18.77 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Biswanath Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=2,293 |percentage=1.35 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Surya Singh Besra]] |party=Jharkhand People&#039;s Party |votes=2,255 |percentage=1.33 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kanai Murmu |party=Communist Party of India |votes=1,868 |percentage=1.10 |change={{decrease}}0.43 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dr. Sunita Debdoot Soren |party=Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) |votes=1,738 |percentage=1.02 |change={{decrease}}0.19 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=621 |percentage=0.37 |change={{decrease}}1.48 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=6,724 |percentage=3.95 |change= {{decrease}}0.01 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=1,70,041 |percentage=70.03 |change= {{increase}}0.78 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 2,42,798 |ref = |change= {{increase}}4.02 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |loser=Bharatiya Janata Party |swing= {{increase}}4.88 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly election 2014===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2014 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election]]: Ghatsila&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3787-jharkhand-2014/ |title=Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2014 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=13 October 2021}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Laxman Tudu]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=52,506 |percentage=32.48 |change={{increase}}9.96 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Ramdas Soren]] |party=Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |votes=46,103 |percentage=28.52 |change={{decrease}}1.67 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Cinderella Balmuchu |party=Indian National Congress |votes=36,672 |percentage=22.69 |change={{decrease}}6.57 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kanhu Samant |party=Independent politician |votes=12,194 |percentage=7.54 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dulal Chandra Hansda |party=Communist Party of India |votes=2,468 |percentage=1.53 |change={{decrease}}0.78 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Bimal Munda |party=Independent politician |votes=2,003 |percentage=1.24 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Gita Murmu |party=Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) |votes=1,953 |percentage=1.21 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=2,985 |percentage=1.85 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=6,403 |percentage=3.96 |change= {{increase}}3.02 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=1,61,654 |percentage=69.26 |change= {{increase}}5.25 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 2,33,408 |ref = |change= {{increase}}17.81 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |swing= {{increase}}2.29 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly election 2009===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2009 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election]]: Ghatsila&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3786-jharkhand-2009/ |title=Jharkhand 2009 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |date=20 August 2018 |access-date= 23 May 2022}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Ramdas Soren]] |party=Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |votes=38,283 |percentage=30.19 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Pradeep Kumar Balmuchu]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=37,091 |percentage=29.25 |change={{decrease}}10.70 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Surya Singh Besra]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=28,561 |percentage=22.52 |change={{increase}}5.78 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kanhu Samant |party=All Jharkhand Students Union |votes=10,978 |percentage=8.66 |change={{decrease}}3.25 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ganesh Chandra Murmu |party=Communist Party of India |votes=2,925 |percentage=2.31 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sadhu Munda |party=Independent politician |votes=2,002 |percentage=1.58 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dukhi Ram Mardi |party=Independent politician |votes=1,172 |percentage=0.92 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,192 |percentage=0.94 |change= {{decrease}}11.96 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=1,26,804 |percentage=64.00 |change= {{increase}}0.43 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,98,121 |ref = |change= {{decrease}}1.22 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}9.76 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly election 2005===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2005 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election]]: Ghatsila&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3785-jharkhand-2005/ |title=Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2005 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=13 October 2021}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Pradeep Kumar Balmuchu]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=50,936 |percentage=39.95 |change={{decrease}}9.37 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Ramdas Soren]] |party=Independent politician |votes=34,489 |percentage=27.05 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ramdas Hansda |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=21,352 |percentage=16.75 |change={{decrease}}1.53 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kanhu Samant |party=All Jharkhand Students Union |votes=15,187 |percentage=11.91 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Bimal Kumar Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=1,937 |percentage=1.52 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Govinda Mardi |party=All India Trinamool Congress |votes=1,314 |percentage=1.03 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Putu Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=1,184 |percentage=0.93 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=16,447 |percentage=12.90 |change= {{decrease}}18.14 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=1,27,506 |percentage=63.57 |change= {{increase}}4.92 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 2,00,566 |ref = |change= {{increase}}14.55 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}9.37 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly election 2000===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Ghatsila&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|url = https://ceobihar.nic.in/BiharElection/Statistical20Report/2000.pdf |title = Statistical Report on General Election, 2000 to the Legislative Assembly of Bihar|access-date = 16 January 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005142035/https://ceobihar.nic.in/BiharElection/Statistical20Report/2000.pdf |archive-date= 5 October 2023 |website=ceobihar.nic.in |publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Bihar}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Pradeep Kumar Balmuchu]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=50,645 |percentage=49.31 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Baiju Murmu |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=18,769 |percentage=18.28 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Bablu Murmu |party=Communist Party of India |votes=16,353 |percentage=15.92 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Shankar Chand Hembram |party=Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |votes=9,891 |percentage=9.63 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kanhu Samant |party=Jharkhand People&#039;s Party |votes=2,777 |percentage=2.70 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jaipal Manjhi |party=Rashtriya Janata Dal |votes=2,563 |percentage=2.50 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sita Ram Tudu |party=Independent politician |votes=1,583 |percentage=1.54 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=31,876 |percentage=31.04 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=1,02,701 |percentage=59.47 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,75,088 |ref = |change= }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=Indian National Congress |loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> *[[Vidhan Sabha]]<br /> *[[List of states of India by type of legislature]]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> <br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Jharkhand}}<br /> <br /> {{coord|22.585|86.479|display=title}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Jharkhand]]<br /> [[Category:Politics of Jharkhand]]<br /> [[Category:East Singhbhum district]]<br /> [[Category:2000 establishments in Jharkhand]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 2000]]</div> GregorioBigge0