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{{Infobox Indian constituency&lt;br /&gt;
| name = Poreyahat&lt;br /&gt;
| state = [[Jharkhand]]&lt;br /&gt;
| district = [[Godda district|Godda]]&lt;br /&gt;
| type = SLA&lt;br /&gt;
| reservation = None&lt;br /&gt;
| incumbent_image = Pradeep Yadav.jpg&lt;br /&gt;
| constituency_no = 16&lt;br /&gt;
| established = 2000&lt;br /&gt;
| map_image = Poreyahat constituency map.svg&lt;br /&gt;
| mla = [[Pradeep Yadav (Indian politician)|Pradeep Yadav]]&lt;br /&gt;
| party = {{Party index link|Indian National Congress}}&lt;br /&gt;
| alliance = {{Party index link|Mahagathbandhan (Jharkhand)}}&lt;br /&gt;
| latest_election_year = [[2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election|2024]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Poreyahat&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Jharkhand]].&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Currently MLA from this seat is pradeep yadav of Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;jhceo&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://164.100.150.3/ceoweb_bk/ACPCList.htm |title=AC &amp;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}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Overview==&lt;br /&gt;
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.&amp;lt;ref name=delimitation2008&amp;gt;{{cite web |title=Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101005180821/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |archive-date=5 October 2010 |access-date=13 October 2021 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Poreyahat Assembly constituency is part of [[Godda (Lok Sabha constituency)]].&amp;lt;ref name=delimitation2008/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Members of Legislative Assembly==&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable sortable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
! Election&lt;br /&gt;
! Member&lt;br /&gt;
! colspan=2|Party&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
! colspan=4|[[Bihar Legislative Assembly]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=&amp;quot;4&amp;quot; |{{center|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Before 1957: see Poreyahat cum Jarmundi constituency&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=&amp;quot;4&amp;quot; |{{center|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;1957-62: Constituency did not exist&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1962 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1962]]	||Jadunandan Murmu || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1967 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1967]]	||M. Murmu || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Jana Sangh}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1969 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1969]]	||Edward Marandi || {{Full party name with color|Bihar Prant Hul Jharkhand}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1972 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1972]]	||Prithwi Chand Kisku || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1977 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1977]]	||Kamlakant Prasad Sinha || {{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1980 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1980]]	||rowspan=3|[[Suraj Mandal (politician)|Suraj Mandal]] || {{Full party name with color|Jharkhand Mukti Morcha|rowspan=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1985 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1985]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1990 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1990]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1995 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1995]]	||Prashant Kumar Mandal&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2000]]	||[[Pradeep Yadav (Indian politician)|Pradeep Yadav]] ||{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
! colspan=4|[[Jharkhand Legislative Assembly]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[2003 elections in India#Jharkhand|2003^]]||Prashant Kumar Mandal ||{{Full party name with color|Jharkhand Mukti Morcha}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[2005 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election|2005]]&amp;lt;ref name=election2005&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3785-jharkhand-2005/ |title=Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2005 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=13 October 2021}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|rowspan=5|[[Pradeep Yadav (Indian politician)|Pradeep Yadav]]&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[2009 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election|2009]]&amp;lt;ref name=election2009&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3786-jharkhand-2009/ |title=Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2009 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=13 October 2021}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Full party name with color|Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) |rowspan=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[2014 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election|2014]]&amp;lt;ref name=election2014&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3787-jharkhand-2014/ |title=Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2014 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=13 October 2021}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election|2019]]&amp;lt;ref name=election2019&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/11813-jharkhand-legislative-assembly-election-2019/ |title=Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2019 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=13 October 2021}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election|2024]]&amp;lt;ref name=election2019&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/11813-jharkhand-legislative-assembly-election-2019/ |title=Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2019 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=13 October 2021}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
^by-election&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Election results ==&lt;br /&gt;
===Assembly Election 2024===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election]]: Poreyahat&amp;lt;ref&amp;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}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=[[Pradeep Yadav (Indian politician)|Pradeep Yadav]]	|party=Indian National Congress	|votes=1,17,842	|percentage=52.90%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Devendranath Singh	|party=Bharatiya Janata Party	|votes=83,712	|percentage=37.58%	|change={{increase}}3.78 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Rajendra Pandit	|party=Independent politician	|votes=3,665	|percentage=1.65%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Ram Chandra Hembrom	|party=Communist Party of India	|votes=3,318	|percentage=1.49%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Praween Kumar	|party=Jharkhand Loktantrik Krantikari Morcha	|votes=3,316	|percentage=1.49%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Sanjay Yadav	|party=Bahujan Samaj Party	|votes=1,654	|percentage=0.74%	|change={{decrease}}0.13 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=None of the Above	|party=None of the above	|votes=4,761	|percentage=2.14%	|change={{increase}}0.51 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=34,130	|percentage=15.32%	|change=	{{increase}}8.11	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=2,22,763	|percentage=70.26%	|change=	{{increase}}1.57	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 3,17,044	|ref =	|change=	{{increase}}15.43	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link	|winner=Indian National Congress	|loser=Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)	|swing=	{{increase}}11.90	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
===Assembly Election 2019===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election]]: Poreyahat&amp;lt;ref&amp;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}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=[[Pradeep Yadav (Indian politician)|Pradeep Yadav]]	|party=Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)	|votes=77,358	|percentage=41.00%	|change={{increase}}5.49 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Gajadhar Singh	|party=Bharatiya Janata Party	|votes=63,761	|percentage=33.80%	|change={{increase}}4.47 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Ashok Kumar	|party=Jharkhand Mukti Morcha	|votes=34,745	|percentage=18.42%	|change={{decrease}}6.39 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Simon Marandi	|party=Independent politician	|votes=3,061	|percentage=1.62%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Muhammad Ansari	|party=Bharatiya National Janta Dal	|votes=1,833	|percentage=0.97%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Sanjay Kumar Sinha	|party=Bhartiya Dalit Party	|votes=1,648	|percentage=0.87%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Umesh Mishra	|party=Bahujan Samaj Party	|votes=1,639	|percentage=0.87%	|change={{decrease}}1.52 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Nota	|party=None of the above	|votes=3,078	|percentage=1.63%	|change={{decrease}}0.15 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=13,597	|percentage=7.21%	|change=	{{increase}}1.02	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=1,88,662	|percentage=68.69%	|change=	{{increase}}0.17	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 2,74,662	|ref =	|change=	{{increase}}4.37	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link	|winner=Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)	|loser=Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)	|swing=	{{increase}}5.49	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
===Assembly Election 2014===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[2014 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election]]: Poreyahat&amp;lt;ref&amp;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}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=[[Pradeep Yadav (Indian politician)|Pradeep Yadav]]	|party=Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)	|votes=64,036	|percentage=35.51%	|change={{decrease}}12.66 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Devendranath Singh	|party=Bharatiya Janata Party	|votes=52,878	|percentage=29.33%	|change={{increase}}12.00 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Ashok Kumar	|party=Jharkhand Mukti Morcha	|votes=44,737	|percentage=24.81%	|change={{increase}}2.98 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Neebha Jaiswal	|party=Bahujan Samaj Party	|votes=4,314	|percentage=2.39%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Divyandu Shekhar	|party=Independent politician	|votes=2,473	|percentage=1.37%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Kishor Kisku	|party=Independent politician	|votes=2,039	|percentage=1.13%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Dinesh Mandal	|party=Independent politician	|votes=1,402	|percentage=0.78%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=None of the Above	|party=None of the above	|votes=3,210	|percentage=1.78%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=11,158	|percentage=6.19%	|change=	{{decrease}}20.16	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=1,80,315	|percentage=68.52%	|change=	{{increase}}5.15	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 2,63,155	|ref =	|change=	{{increase}}19.72	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link	|winner=Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)	|loser=Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)	|swing=	{{decrease}}12.66	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
===Assembly Election 2009===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[2009 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election]]: Poreyahat&amp;lt;ref&amp;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}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=[[Pradeep Yadav (Indian politician)|Pradeep Yadav]]	|party=Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)	|votes=67,105	|percentage=48.18%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Suraj Mandal	|party=Jharkhand Mukti Morcha	|votes=30,401	|percentage=21.83%	|change={{decrease}}13.08 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Prashant Kumar	|party=Bharatiya Janata Party	|votes=24,133	|percentage=17.33%	|change={{decrease}}35.23 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Khagendra Prasad Mahto	|party=Loktantrik Samata Dal	|votes=3,779	|percentage=2.71%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Buniya Devi	|party=Rashtriya Janata Dal	|votes=2,655	|percentage=1.91%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Hemant Kumar Yadav	|party=Independent politician	|votes=2,267	|percentage=1.63%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Lakshmikant Yadav	|party=Independent politician	|votes=1,555	|percentage=1.12%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=36,704	|percentage=26.35%	|change=	{{increase}}8.70	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=1,39,286	|percentage=63.37%	|change=	{{increase}}1.31	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 2,19,806	|ref =	|change=	{{decrease}}0.89	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link	|winner=Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)	|loser=Bharatiya Janata Party	|swing=	{{decrease}}4.38	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
===Assembly Election 2005===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[2005 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election]]: Poreyahat&amp;lt;ref&amp;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}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=[[Pradeep Yadav (Indian politician)|Pradeep Yadav]]	|party=Bharatiya Janata Party	|votes=72,342	|percentage=52.56%	|change={{increase}}7.63 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Prashant Kumar	|party=Jharkhand Mukti Morcha	|votes=48,050	|percentage=34.91%	|change={{decrease}}10.48 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Anand Kumar	|party=Samajwadi Party	|votes=3,693	|percentage=2.68%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Kundan Kumar Lal	|party=United Goans Democratic Party	|votes=3,344	|percentage=2.43%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Deolal Hemram	|party=Bahujan Samaj Party	|votes=3,242	|percentage=2.36%	|change={{decrease}}1.31 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Sheela Devi Urf Shail Devi	|party=Independent politician	|votes=2,116	|percentage=1.54%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Lamvodar Darwe	|party=All Jharkhand Students Union	|votes=1,280	|percentage=0.93%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=24,292	|percentage=17.65%	|change=	{{increase}}17.18	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=1,37,635	|percentage=62.06%	|change=	{{decrease}}6.69	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 2,21,773	|ref =	|change=	{{increase}}17.46	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link	|winner=Bharatiya Janata Party	|loser=Jharkhand Mukti Morcha	|swing=	{{increase}}7.17	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
===Assembly By-election 2003===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[2003 elections in India#Jharkhand|2003 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly by-election]]: Poreyahat}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=Prashant Kumar 	|party=Jharkhand Mukti Morcha	|votes=58,924	|percentage=45.39%	|change={{increase}}16.36 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Ajit Kumar 	|party=Bharatiya Janata Party	|votes=58,316	|percentage=44.93%	|change={{increase}}0.99 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=B. Prasad Singh 	|party=Bahujan Samaj Party	|votes=4,755	|percentage=3.66%	|change={{increase}}2.29 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Sanjeev Mirdha 	|party=Independent politician	|votes=1,713	|percentage=1.32%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Karulal Singh 	|party=Independent politician	|votes=953	|percentage=0.73%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Srikant Bagwe 	|party=Independent politician	|votes=942	|percentage=0.73%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Aniruddh Sah 	|party=Jharkhand Vikas Dal	|votes=858	|percentage=0.66%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=608	|percentage=0.47%	|change=	{{decrease}}14.43	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=1,29,803	|percentage=68.75%	|change=	{{increase}}3.03	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 1,88,804	|ref =	|change=	{{increase}}0.41	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link	|winner=Jharkhand Mukti Morcha	|loser=Bharatiya Janata Party	|swing=	{{increase}}1.46	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
===Assembly Election 2000===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Poreyahat&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url = https://ceobihar.nic.in/BiharElection/Statistical%20Report/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/Statistical%20Report/2000.pdf |archive-date= 5 October 2023 |website=ceobihar.nic.in |publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Bihar}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=[[Pradeep Yadav (Indian politician)|Pradeep Yadav]]	|party=Bharatiya Janata Party	|votes=54,287	|percentage=43.93%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Prashant Kumar	|party=Jharkhand Mukti Morcha	|votes=35,874	|percentage=29.03%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Rajesh Kumar Sah	|party=Indian National Congress	|votes=14,083	|percentage=11.40%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Phani Bhushan Yadav	|party=Rashtriya Janata Dal	|votes=7,922	|percentage=6.41%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Suraj Mandal	|party=Samajwadi Party	|votes=5,158	|percentage=4.17%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Hem Kant Yadav	|party=Communist Party of India	|votes=3,061	|percentage=2.48%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Anjani Devi	|party=Bahujan Samaj Party	|votes=1,700	|percentage=1.38%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=18,413	|percentage=14.90%	|change=	 	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=1,23,567	|percentage=66.78%	|change=	 	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 1,88,025	|ref =	|change=	 	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box new seat win	|winner=Bharatiya Janata Party	|loser=	|swing=	 	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==See also==&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Poraiyahat]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Godda (community development block)]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Saraiyahat]]&lt;br /&gt;
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==References==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Reflist}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Assembly constituencies of Jharkhand}}&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Jharkhand]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Godda district]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Politics of Jharkhand]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:2000 establishments in Jharkhand]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 2000]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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