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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Lok Sabha Constituency in Jharkhand}}<br />
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{{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}<br />
{{Infobox Indian constituency<br />
| name = Lohardaga <Br>{{Small|JH-12}}<br />
| type = LS<br />
| constituency_no = <br />
| map_image = {{Maplink|frame=yes|plain=y|frame-width=300|frame-height=300|frame-align=center|type=shape|from=Lok Sabha constituencies/2019/Jharkhand/Lohardaga.map}}<br />
| map_caption = Interactive Map Outlining Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency<br />
| established = 1957<br />
| mp = [[Sukhdeo Bhagat]]<br />
| preceded_by = [[Sudarshan Bhagat]]<br />
| party = {{Party index link|Indian National Congress}}<br />
| alliance = {{Party index link|Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance}}<br />
| latest_election_year = [[2024 Indian general election|2024]]<br />
| state = [[Jharkhand]]<br />
| reservation = ST<br />
| incumbent_image = Sukhdeo Bhagat.jpg<br />
| assembly_cons = [[Mandar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Mandar]]<br />[[Sisai (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Sisai]]<br />[[Gumla (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Gumla]] <br />[[Bishunpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Bishunpur]]<br />[[Lohardaga (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Lohardaga]]<br />
}}<br />
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'''Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency''' is one of the 14 [[Lok Sabha]] (parliamentary) constituencies in [[Jharkhand]] state in eastern India. Presently this constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the [[Adivasi|Scheduled tribes]]. This constituency covers the entire [[Gumla district|Gumla]] and [[Lohardaga district|Lohardaga]] districts and part of [[Ranchi district]].<br />
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==Assembly segments==<br />
Presently, Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following five [[Vidhan Sabha]] (legislative assembly) segments:<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jharkhand.gov.in/ceo/2005/constituencies.html |title=Parliamentary Constituency |publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Jharkhand website |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120226080317/http://www.jharkhand.gov.in/ceo/2005/constituencies.html |archive-date=2012-02-26 }}</ref><br />
{| class="wikitable"<br />
!#<br />
!Name<br />
!District<br />
!Member<br />
! colspan="2" |Party<br />
! colspan="2" |2024 Lead<br />
|-<br />
|66<br />
|[[Mandar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Mandar]] (ST)<br />
|[[Ranchi district|Ranchi]]<br />
|[[Shilpi Neha Tirkey]]<br />
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=5}}<br />
|-<br />
|67<br />
|[[Sisai (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Sisai]] (ST)<br />
| rowspan="3" |[[Gumla district|Gumla]]<br />
|[[Jiga Susaran Horo]]<br />
|{{party name with color|Jharkhand Mukti Morcha|rowspan=3}}<br />
|-<br />
|68<br />
|[[Gumla (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Gumla]] (ST)<br />
|[[Bhushan Tirkey]]<br />
|-<br />
|69<br />
|[[Bishunpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Bishunpur]] (ST)<br />
|[[Chamra Linda]]<br />
|-<br />
|72<br />
|[[Lohardaga (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Lohardaga]] (ST)<br />
|[[Lohardaga district|Lohardaga]]<br />
|[[Rameshwar Oraon]]<br />
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
<br />
==Members of Parliament==<br />
{| class="wikitable"<br />
!Year<br />
!Member<br />
! colspan="2" |Party<br />
|-<br />
|[[1957 Indian general election|1957]]<br />
|[[Ignace Beck]]<br />
| style="background-color: {{party color|Jharkhand Party}}" |<br />
|[[Jharkhand Party]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[1962 Indian general election|1962]]<br />
|[[David Munzni]]<br />
| rowspan="3" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |<br />
| rowspan="3" |[[Indian National Congress]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[1967 Indian general election|1967]]<br />
| rowspan="2" |[[Kartik Oraon]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[1971 Indian general election|1971]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[1977 Indian general election|1977]]<br />
|[[Laloo Oraon]]<br />
| style="background-color: {{party color|Janata Party}}" |<br />
|[[Janata Party]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[1980 Indian general election|1980]]<br />
|[[Kartik Oraon]]<br />
| style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress (I)}}" |<br />
|[[Indian National Congress (I)]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[1984 Indian general election|1984]]<br />
| rowspan="2" |[[Sumati Oraon]]<br />
| rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |<br />
| rowspan="2" |[[Indian National Congress]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[1989 Indian general election|1989]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[1991 Indian general election|1991]]<br />
| rowspan="2" |[[Lalit Oraon]]<br />
| rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |<br />
| rowspan="2" |[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[1996 Indian general election|1996]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[1998 Indian general election|1998]]<br />
|[[Indra Nath Bhagat]]<br />
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |<br />
|[[Indian National Congress]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[1999 Indian general election|1999]]<br />
|[[Dukha Bhagat]]<br />
|style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |<br />
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[2004 Indian general election|2004]]<br />
|[[Rameshwar Oraon]]<br />
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |<br />
|[[Indian National Congress]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[2009 Indian general election|2009]]<br />
| rowspan="3" |[[Sudarshan Bhagat]]<br />
| rowspan="3" style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |<br />
| rowspan="3" |[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[2014 Indian general election|2014]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[2019 Indian general election|2019]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[2024 Indian general election|2024]]<br />
|[[Sukhdeo Bhagat]]<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
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== Election results ==<br />
===General election 2024===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2024 Indian general election]]: [[Lohardaga]]<ref name="2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Lohardaga">{{cite news |last1=Election Commission of India |title=2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Lohardaga |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/PcResultGenJune2024/candidateswise-S2712.htm |access-date=26 July 2024 |date=4 June 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240726082413/https://results.eci.gov.in/PcResultGenJune2024/candidateswise-S2712.htm |archive-date=26 July 2024}}</ref>}}<br />
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link||candidate=[[Sukhdeo Bhagat]]|party=Indian National Congress|votes=483,038|percentage=49.95|change={{increase}}5.78}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Samir Oraon|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=3,43,900|percentage=35.56|change={{decrease}}9.89}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[Chamra Linda]]|party=Independent |votes=45,998|percentage=4.76|change=''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India|candidate=Mahendra Urav|votes=16,793|percentage=1.13|change=''New''}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=11,384|percentage=1.18|change=}}<br />
{{Election box majority||votes=1,39,138|percentage=|change=}}<br />
{{Election box turnout||votes=9,71,662|percentage=67.09|change=}}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link<br />
|winner = Indian National Congress<br />
|loser = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
===2019===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Indian general elections]]: [[Lohardaga]]}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|candidate = [[Sudarshan Bhagat]]<br />
|votes = 3,71,595<br />
|percentage = 45.45<br />
|change = -5.27<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = [[Sukhdeo Bhagat]]<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|votes = 3,61,232<br />
|percentage = 44.18<br />
|change = -5.09<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Jharkhand Party<br />
|candidate = Deokumar Dhan<br />
|votes = 19,546<br />
|percentage = +2.39<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = Sanjay Oraon<br />
|party = Independent (politician)<br />
|votes = 10,663<br />
|percentage = +1.3<br />
|change =<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = All India Trinamool Congress<br />
|candidate = Dinesh Oraon<br />
|votes = 9,643<br />
|percentage = 1.18<br />
|change = -16.99<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 10,363<br />
|percentage = +1.27<br />
|change =<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 8,18,367<br />
|percentage = 66.30<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link|<br />
|loser = Indian National Congress<br />
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
===2014===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Indian general elections]]: [[Lohardaga]]}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|candidate = [[Sudarshan Bhagat]]<br />
|votes = 2,26,666<br />
|percentage = 34.79<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|candidate = [[Rameshwar Oraon]]<br />
|votes = 2,20,177<br />
|percentage = 33.80<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = All India Trinamool Congress<br />
|candidate = [[Chamra Linda]]<br />
|votes = 1,18,355<br />
|percentage=18.17<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 6,489<br />
|percentage = 1.00<br />
|change =<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes =6,51,639<br />
|percentage = 58.23<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link|<br />
|loser = Indian National Congress<br />
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
===2009===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2009 Indian general elections]]: [[Lohardaga]]}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|candidate = [[Sudarshan Bhagat]]<br />
|votes = 1,44,628<br />
|percentage = 27.58<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = [[Chamra Linda]]<br />
|party = Independent (politician)<br />
|votes = 1,36,345<br />
|percentage = 26.00<br />
|change =<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|candidate = [[Rameshwar Oraon]]<br />
|votes = 1,29,622<br />
|percentage = 24.72<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes =8,283<br />
|percentage =1.59<br />
|change =<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes =5,24,402<br />
|percentage = 53.42<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link|<br />
|loser = Indian National Congress<br />
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Lohardaga district]]<br />
* [[Gumla district]]<br />
* [[List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha]]<br />
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==Notes==<br />
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[[Category:Lok Sabha constituencies in Jharkhand]]<br />
[[Category:Lohardaga district]]<br />
[[Category:Gumla district]]</div>
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