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{{Short description|Electoral mechanism in Jharkhand}}{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}}
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Elections in [[Jharkhand]] are being conducted since the formation of the state in 2000, to elect the members of [[Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha]] and to the members of the lower house of the Indian parliament, the [[Lok Sabha]]. There are 81 Vidhan Sabha constituencies and 14 Lok Sabha constituencies in the state.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.elections.in/jharkhand/ | title=Elections in Jharkhand | publisher=elections.in | accessdate=2013-05-27}}</ref>
Elections in [[Jharkhand]] are being conducted since the formation of the state in 2000, to elect the members of [[Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha]] and to the members of the lower house of the Indian parliament, the [[Lok Sabha]]. There are 81 Vidhan Sabha constituencies and 14 Lok Sabha constituencies in the state.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.elections.in/jharkhand/ | title=Elections in Jharkhand | publisher=elections.in | accessdate=2013-05-27}}</ref>


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|[[14th Lok Sabha]]
|[[14th Lok Sabha]]
|[[2004 Indian general election|2004]]
|[[2004 Indian general election|2004]]
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|'''[[Indian National Congress|INC]] 6'''
|'''[[Indian National Congress|INC]] 6'''
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|style="background-color: {{party color|Jharkhand Mukti Morcha}}"|
|[[Jharkhand Mukti Morcha|JMM]] 4
|[[Jharkhand Mukti Morcha|JMM]] 4
|style="background-color: {{Rashtriya Janata Dal/meta/color}}"|
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|[[RJD]] 2
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|colspan="2"|[[BJP]] 1, [[Communist Party of India|CPI]] 1
|colspan="2"|[[BJP]] 1, [[Communist Party of India|CPI]] 1
|rowspan=2|'''[[Manmohan Singh]]'''
|rowspan=2|'''[[Manmohan Singh]]'''
|rowspan=2: style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}"|'''INC'''
|rowspan=2: style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|'''INC'''
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|[[15th Lok Sabha]]
|[[15th Lok Sabha]]
|[[Indian general election in Jharkhand, 2009|2009]]
|[[Indian general election in Jharkhand, 2009|2009]]
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|[[BJP]] 8
|[[BJP]] 8
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|style="background-color: {{party color|Jharkhand Mukti Morcha}}"|
|[[Jharkhand Mukti Morcha|JMM]] 2
|[[Jharkhand Mukti Morcha|JMM]] 2
|style="background-color: {{INC/meta/color}}"|
|style="background-color: {{party color|INC}}"|
|'''[[Indian National Congress|INC]] 1
|'''[[Indian National Congress|INC]] 1
|colspan="2"|[[Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)|JVM(P)]] 1, [[Independent (politician)|Ind]] 2
|colspan="2"|[[Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)|JVM(P)]] 1, [[Independent (politician)|Ind]] 2
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|[[16th Lok Sabha]]
|[[16th Lok Sabha]]
|[[2014 Indian general election|2014]]
|[[2014 Indian general election|2014]]
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|'''[[BJP]] 12'''
|'''[[BJP]] 12'''
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|[[Jharkhand Mukti Morcha|JMM]] 2
|[[Jharkhand Mukti Morcha|JMM]] 2
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| rowspan=2|'''[[Narendra Modi]]'''
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|rowspan=2: style="background-color: {{party color|BJP}}"|'''BJP'''
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|[[17th Lok Sabha]]
|[[17th Lok Sabha]]
|[[2019 Indian general election in Jharkhand|2019]]
|[[2019 Indian general election in Jharkhand|2019]]
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|'''[[BJP]] 11'''
|'''[[BJP]] 11'''
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|'''[[All Jharkhand Students Union|AJSU]] 1'''
|'''[[All Jharkhand Students Union|AJSU]] 1'''
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|[[Indian National Congress|INC]] 1
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]] 1
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|[[Jharkhand Mukti Morcha|JMM]] 1
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|2000
|2000
|[[2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|First Assembly*]]
|[[2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|First Assembly*]]
! style="background-color: {{BJP/meta/color}}" |
! style="background-color: {{party color|BJP}}" |
| Total: 81. [[National Democratic Alliance (India)|NDA]]: 40 ([[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]: 32, [[Samata Party]]: 5 and [[Janata Dal (United)|JD(U)]]: 3), [[Jharkhand Mukti Morcha|JMM]]:12, [[Indian National Congress|Congress]]: 11, [[Rashtriya Janata Dal|RJD]]: 9, [[Communist Party of India|CPI]]:3, Others:6  
| Total: 81. [[National Democratic Alliance (India)|NDA]]: 40 ([[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]: 32, [[Samata Party]]: 5 and [[Janata Dal (United)|JD(U)]]: 3), [[Jharkhand Mukti Morcha|JMM]]:12, [[Indian National Congress|Congress]]: 11, [[Rashtriya Janata Dal|RJD]]: 9, [[Communist Party of India|CPI]]:3, Others:6  
|[[Babulal Marandi]] <br /> [[Arjun Munda]]
|[[Babulal Marandi]] <br /> [[Arjun Munda]]
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|2005
|2005
|[[2005 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election|Second Assembly]]
|[[2005 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election|Second Assembly]]
! style="background-color: {{BJP/meta/color}}" |
! style="background-color: {{party color|BJP}}" |
| Total: 81. [[National Democratic Alliance (India)|NDA]]: 36 ([[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]: 30 and [[Janata Dal (United)|JD(U)]]: 6), [[United Progressive Alliance (India)|UPA]]: 26 ([[Jharkhand Mukti Morcha|JMM]]: 17 and [[Indian National Congress|Congress]]: 9), [[Rashtriya Janata Dal|RJD]]: 7, Others: 12  
| Total: 81. [[National Democratic Alliance (India)|NDA]]: 36 ([[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]: 30 and [[Janata Dal (United)|JD(U)]]: 6), [[United Progressive Alliance (India)|UPA]]: 26 ([[Jharkhand Mukti Morcha|JMM]]: 17 and [[Indian National Congress|Congress]]: 9), [[Rashtriya Janata Dal|RJD]]: 7, Others: 12  
|[[Shibu Soren]] <br /> [[Arjun Munda]] <br /> [[Madhu Koda]] <br /> [[Shibu Soren]]
|[[Shibu Soren]] <br /> [[Arjun Munda]] <br /> [[Madhu Koda]] <br /> [[Shibu Soren]]
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|2014
|2014
|[[2014 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election|Fourth Assembly]]
|[[2014 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election|Fourth Assembly]]
! style="background-color: {{BJP/meta/color}}" |
! style="background-color: {{party color|BJP}}" |
| Total: 81. [[National Democratic Alliance (India)|NDA]]: 42 ([[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]: 37 and [[All Jharkhand Students Union|AJSU]]: 5), [[Jharkhand Mukti Morcha|JMM]]: 19, [[Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)|JVM(P)]]: 8, [[Indian National Congress|Congress]]: 6, Others:6
| Total: 81. [[National Democratic Alliance (India)|NDA]]: 42 ([[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]: 37 and [[All Jharkhand Students Union|AJSU]]: 5), [[Jharkhand Mukti Morcha|JMM]]: 19, [[Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)|JVM(P)]]: 8, [[Indian National Congress|Congress]]: 6, Others:6
|[[Raghubar Das]]  
|[[Raghubar Das]]  
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|[[2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election|Fifth Assembly]]
|[[2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election|Fifth Assembly]]
! style="background-color:#0087BD"|
! style="background-color:#0087BD"|
| Total: 81. [[United Progressive Alliance|UPA]]: 51 [ [[Jharkhand Mukti Morcha|JMM]]: 30, [[Indian National Congress|Congress]]: 18,[[Rashtriya Janata Dal|RJD]]: 1,[[Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation|CPI(M-L)]]: 1,[[Nationalist Congress Party|NCP]]: 1 ]  
| Total: 81. [[United Progressive Alliance|UPA]]: 51 [ [[Jharkhand Mukti Morcha|JMM]]: 30, [[Indian National Congress|Congress]]: 18,[[Rashtriya Janata Dal|RJD]]: 1,[[Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation|CPI(M-L)]]: 1,[[Nationalist Congress Party|NCP]]: 1 ]


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Latest revision as of 13:19, 12 January 2022


Elections in Jharkhand are being conducted since the formation of the state in 2000, to elect the members of Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha and to the members of the lower house of the Indian parliament, the Lok Sabha. There are 81 Vidhan Sabha constituencies and 14 Lok Sabha constituencies in the state.[1]

Major Political parties in Jharkhand[edit | edit source]

The Bharatiya Janata Party and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha have been the most dominant parties in the state since its formation. Other major parties include Indian National Congress, Rashtriya Janata Dal, Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation, Janata Dal (United) and All Jharkhand Students Union.

Lok Sabha elections[edit | edit source]

It is worth noting that till the year 2000, Jharkhand was a part of undivided Bihar state.

Total Seats- 14

Lok Sabha Election Year 1st Party 2nd Party 3rd Party Others Prime Minister PM's Party
14th Lok Sabha 2004 INC 6 JMM 4 RJD 2 BJP 1, CPI 1 Manmohan Singh INC
15th Lok Sabha 2009 BJP 8 JMM 2 INC 1 JVM(P) 1, Ind 2
16th Lok Sabha 2014 BJP 12 JMM 2 Narendra Modi BJP
17th Lok Sabha 2019 BJP 11 AJSU 1 INC 1 JMM 1

Vidhan Sabha elections[edit | edit source]

Year Vidhan Sabha Election Party-wise Details Chief Minister Party
2000 First Assembly* Total: 81. NDA: 40 (BJP: 32, Samata Party: 5 and JD(U): 3), JMM:12, Congress: 11, RJD: 9, CPI:3, Others:6 Babulal Marandi
Arjun Munda
BJP
BJP
2005 Second Assembly Total: 81. NDA: 36 (BJP: 30 and JD(U): 6), UPA: 26 (JMM: 17 and Congress: 9), RJD: 7, Others: 12 Shibu Soren
Arjun Munda
Madhu Koda
Shibu Soren
JMM
BJP
Independent
JMM
2009 Third Assembly Total: 81. UPA: 25 (Congress: 14, JVM(P): 11), NDA: 20 (BJP: 18 and JD(U): 2), JMM: 18, RJD: 5, AJSU: 5, Others:8 Shibu Soren
Arjun Munda
Hemant Soren
JMM
BJP
JMM
2014 Fourth Assembly Total: 81. NDA: 42 (BJP: 37 and AJSU: 5), JMM: 19, JVM(P): 8, Congress: 6, Others:6 Raghubar Das BJP
2019 Fifth Assembly Total: 81. UPA: 51 [ JMM: 30, Congress: 18,RJD: 1,CPI(M-L): 1,NCP: 1 ]

Others:

NDA:28 [ BJP: 26, AJSU: 2 ]


IND: 2

Hemant Soren JMM
  • The First assembly of Jharkhand was constituted on the basis of the Bihar state legislative assembly elections held in February, 2000.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Elections in Jharkhand". elections.in. Retrieved 27 May 2013.