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{{Infobox Indian political party
|party_name = '''Mahagathbandhan'''
|abbreviation =
|founder =
|colorcode = #38C3FF
|leader = [[Hemant Soren]]
|chairman = [[Shibu Soren]]
|incumbent =
|formerpm =
|loksabha_leader =
|rajyasabha_leader =
|alliance = [[United Progressive Alliance|UPA]]
|eci=
|national_convener =
| state_seats_name = [[Jharkhand Legislative Assembly]]
| state_seats = {{Composition bar|50|81|hex=#38C3FF}}
|no_of_members = [[Mahagathbandhan (Jharkhand)#Current members|5 Parties]]
|foundation = 2018
|position =
|loksabha_seats = {{Composition bar|2|14|hex=#38C3FF}}
|rajyasabha_seats = {{Composition bar|2|6|hex=#38C3FF}}
|no_states =
|ideology=[[Big tent]] '''Factions:''' [[Secularism]]<ref name="J.Soper">{{cite book |last1=Soper |first1=J. Christopher |last2=Fetzer |first2=Joel S. |date=2018 |title=Religion and Nationalism in Global Perspective |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=y7BoDwAAQBAJ |publisher=[[Cambridge University Press]] |pages=200–210 |isbn=978-1-107-18943-0 }}</ref><ref name="LS2014"/> [[Socialism]]<ref name="LS2014">{{cite web|work=[[Daily News and Analysis]]|title=Lok Sabha Elections 2014: Know your party symbols!|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-lok-sabha-elections-2014-know-your-party-symbols-1974606|date=10 April 2014}}</ref> [[Progressivism]]<ref name="LS2014"/> [[Liberalism]]<ref name="jha">{{cite web |last1=Jha |first1=Giridhar |title=Maharashtra Govt Formation: BJP's Return Into Ring Makes Scene Murkier |url=https://www.outlookindia.com/magazine/story/india-news-the-politricks-of-alliance/302350 |website=[[Outlook (Indian magazine)|Outlook]] |access-date=27 December 2019 |date=25 November 2019}}</ref> [[Communism]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://cpiml.org/documents-2/10th-congress-cpiml/general-programme-of-cpiml/|title=General Programme of CPI(ML)|date=6 April 2013|website=Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) website|language=en-US|access-date=2020-03-23}}</ref>}}
'''Mahagathbandhan''' (Grand Alliance) is a [[Coalition government|coalition]] of political parties in the state of [[Jharkhand]] in India, formed before the [[2019 Indian general election in Jharkhand|2019 Lok Sabha Elections]].

The alliance consists of [[Jharkhand Mukti Morcha]], [[Indian National Congress]], [[Nationalist Congress Party]] and [[Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation]]

==History==
===2019 Lok Sabha Elections===
[[Jharkhand Mukti Morcha]], [[Indian National Congress|Congress]], [[Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)|Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (P)]], [[Rashtriya Janata Dal]] Formed The Alliance Before [[Lok Sabha]] Elections In 2019 And Contested The Elections For 14 Seats in Jharkhand. [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] On 7 Seats, [[Jharkhand Mukti Morcha]] On 4 Seats, [[Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)|Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (P)]] On 2 Seats, [[Rashtriya Janata Dal]] On 1 Seat. The results were Announced on 23 May 2019 The [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] Won From [[Singhbhum (Lok Sabha constituency)|Singhbhum]] Seat And [[Jharkhand Mukti Morcha]] Won From [[Rajmahal (Lok Sabha constituency)|Rajmahal]] Seat.
After The Elections [[Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)|Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (P)]] Left The Alliance<ref name="news18">{{cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/jvmp-breaks-off-pre-lok-sabha-alliance-to-go-into-jharkhand-assembly-polls-alone-2372349.html|title=JVM(P) Breaks Off Pre-Lok Sabha Alliance, To Go Into Jharkhand Assembly Polls Alone|website=News18|accessdate=2019-12-28}}</ref>

===2019 Jharkhand Assembly Election===

In [[2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election|Jharkhand Assembly Election]] [[Jharkhand Mukti Morcha]] Contesting On 43 Seats, [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] Contesting On 31 Seats, [[Rashtriya Janata Dal]] Contesting On 7 Seats<ref name="indiatoday">{{cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/jharkhand-assembly-election/story/jharkhand-assembly-election-congress-jmm-rjd-heman-soren-1617106-2019-11-08|title=Jharkhand Assembly Election: Congress, JMM, RJD announce power sharing formula, Hemant Soren CM candidate - Elections News|website=indiatoday.in|accessdate=2019-12-28}}</ref>

After the defeat of the [[Raghubar Das ministry|incumbent BJP government]], incumbent [[Chief Minister of Jharkhand|Chief Minister]] [[Raghubar Das]] tendered his resignation from the post. He tendered his resignation to [[Governor of Jharkhand|Governor]] [[Draupadi Murmu]].

In the evening, during the election results, [[Jharkhand Mukti Morcha|JMM]] leader and [[Chief Minister of Jharkhand|Former Chief Minister of Jharkhand]] [[Hemant Soren]] addressed the media and thanked the people of Jharkhand for the mandate. He also expressed his gratitude to his [[United Progressive Alliance|alliance partners]], [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] & [[Rashtriya Janata Dal|RJD]] and their president, [[Sonia Gandhi]] & [[Lalu Prasad Yadav]] respectively.

Next day on 24 December 2019, the meeting of all the 30 [[Jharkhand Mukti Morcha|JMM]] [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLAs]] was called, in which [[Hemant Soren]] was elected as the leader of the [[Jharkhand Mukti Morcha|JMM legislature group.]] [[Hemant Soren]] was already the leader and [[Chief Minister of Jharkhand|Chief Ministerial candidate]] of the [[United Progressive Alliance|UPA]] during the election campaign. On the very same day, [[Alamgir Alam]] was elected as the leader of the [[Indian National Congress|Congress Legislative Party (CLP).]]<ref name="dailypioneer">{{cite web|url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/2019/state-editions/alamgir-alam-elected-as-cong-leader-in-house.html|author=The Pioneer|website=dailypioneer.com|title=Alamgir Alam elected as Cong leader in House|accessdate=2019-12-28}}</ref>

After the elections, [[Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)|JVM(P)]] chief and [[Chief Minister of Jharkhand|Former Chief Minister of Jharkhand]] [[Babulal Marandi]] extended the support of his party to the [[Hemant Soren]] government, thus providing more strength to the [[Government of Jharkhand|government.]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.millenniumpost.in/nation/jkhand-governor-invites-hemant-soren-to-form-government-jmm-392682|title=J'khand Governor invites Hemant Soren to form government: JMM|website=millenniumpost.in|author=PTI|accessdate=2019-12-28}}</ref>

On 24 December 2019, [[Hemant Soren]] along with the [[United Progressive Alliance|alliance partners]], met [[Governor of Jharkhand|Governor]] [[Draupadi Murmu]] and staked claim to form the [[Government of Jharkhand|government.]]

==Current members==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! style="width:30px;"|No
! style="width:200px;"|Party
! style="width:100px;"|Symbol
! style="width:175px;"|Current No.
of MLAs in Jharkhand Assembly
|-
|style="background-color:{{party color|Jharkhand Mukti Morcha}}; text-align: center;" | 1
| [[Jharkhand Mukti Morcha]]
| [[File:Indian Election Symbol Bow And Arrow.png|150px]]
| style="text-align: center;" | 30
|-
|style="background-color:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}; text-align: center;" | 2
| [[Indian National Congress]]
| [[File:Hand INC.svg|150px]]
| style="text-align: center;" | 18
|-
|-
|style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Congress Party}}; text-align: center;" | 4
| [[Nationalist Congress Party]]
| [[File:Clock symbol of NCP.png|150px]]
| style="text-align: center;" | 1
|-
|style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation}}; text-align: center;" | 5
| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation]]
|[[File:Flag Logo of CPIML.png|150px]]
| style="text-align: center;" | 1
|-
|style="background-color:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}; text-align: center;" | -
| '''Total'''
|
| style="text-align: center;" | '''50'''

|}

==See also==
* [[Mahagathbandhan (disambiguation)|Mahagathbandhan]]
* [[Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)]]
* [[Maha Vikas Aghadi]]

==References==
{{reflist|1}}

[[Category:Political party alliances in India]]

Mahagathbandhan (Jharkhand) - Revision history

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