Majhgaon Assembly constituency

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Majhgaon
Constituency No. 53 for the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateJharkhand
DistrictWest Singhbhum
Lok Sabha constituencySinghbhum
Established2000
Total electors192,939
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
6th Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  JMM  
Alliance  [[Mahagathbandhan (Jharkhand)|Template:Mahagathbandhan (Jharkhand)/meta/shortname]]  
Elected year2024

Majhgaon Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand.[1][2]

Most successful parties after separate Jharkhand state.

  JMM (80%)
  BJP (20%)

Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]

Election Member Party
Bihar Legislative Assembly
Before 1957: Constituency did not exist
1957 Saran Balmuchu Jharkhand Party
1962 Janata Party
1967 Purna Chandra Birua Independent
1969
1972 Debendra Nath Champia
1977 Gobardhan Nayak Janata Party
1980 Devendra Nath Champia Indian National Congress
1985
1990
1995 Gobardhan Nayak Janata Dal
2000 Badkunwar Gagrai Bharatiya Janata Party
Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
2005 Niral Purty Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
2009 Barkuwar Gagrai Bharatiya Janata Party
2014 Niral Purty Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
2019
2024

Election results[edit | edit source]

Assembly election 2024[edit | edit source]

2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Majhgaon[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JMM Niral Purty 94,163 60.96% Increase9.38
BJP Barkuwar Gagrai 34,560 22.37% Increase6.72
Independent Madhav Chandra Kunkal 16,139 10.45% New
Independent Saroti Deogam 1,398 0.91% New
BAP Bahalen Champia 1,133 0.73% New
NOTA None of the Above 3,770 2.44% Increase1.93
Margin of victory 59,603 38.59% Increase2.66
Turnout 1,54,464 71.27% Increase3.19
Registered electors 2,16,721 Increase12.33
JMM hold Swing Increase9.38

Assembly election 2019[edit | edit source]

2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Majhgaon[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JMM Niral Purty 67,750 51.58% Increase16.31
BJP Bhupendra Pingua 20,558 15.65% Decrease6.92
Bhartiya Azad Sena Barkuwar Gagrai 13,502 10.28% New
AJSU Nandlal Birua 7,653 5.83% New
Independent Madhav Chandra Kunkal 5,170 3.94% New
JVM(P) Joseph Purty 2,660 2.03% Decrease2.48
Independent Ashok Birua 2,259 1.72% New
NOTA None of the Above 669 0.51% Decrease2.15
Margin of victory 47,192 35.93% Increase27.22
Turnout 1,31,352 68.08% Decrease5.12
Registered electors 1,92,939 Increase10.04
JMM hold Swing Increase16.31

Assembly election 2014[edit | edit source]

2014 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Majhgaon[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JMM Niral Purty 45,272 35.27% Increase9.89
JBSP Madhu Kora 34,090 26.56% Increase17.79
BJP Barkuwar Gagrai 28,969 22.57% Decrease13.01
JVM(P) Sukhdeo Biruli 5,777 4.50% New
INC Devendra Nath Champia 4,652 3.62% Decrease6.08
JPP Subhash Chandra Pingua 2,383 1.86% New
BSP Vinay Kumar Pingua 2,073 1.62% New
NOTA None of the Above 3,408 2.66% New
Margin of victory 11,182 8.71% Decrease1.48
Turnout 1,28,346 73.20% Increase5.65
Registered electors 1,75,337 Increase22.02
JMM gain from BJP Swing Decrease0.30

Assembly election 2009[edit | edit source]

2009 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Majhgaon[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Barkuwar Gagrai 34,534 35.58% Decrease3.17
JMM Niral Purty 24,644 25.39% Decrease19.35
INC Anil Kumar Buriuly 9,416 9.70% New
JBSP Roshan Pat Pingua 8,513 8.77% New
Independent Sukhdeo Biruli 4,145 4.27% New
UGDP Chandra Mohan Birua 3,552 3.66% New
Independent Lankeshwar Tamsoy 2,752 2.84% New
Margin of victory 9,890 10.19% Increase4.20
Turnout 97,069 67.55% Increase4.92
Registered electors 1,43,692 Increase3.70
BJP gain from JMM Swing Decrease9.16

Assembly election 2005[edit | edit source]

2005 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Majhgaon[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JMM Niral Purty 38,827 44.74% Increase21.80
BJP Barkuwar Gagrai 33,626 38.74% Increase5.50
RJD Goberdhan Nayak 4,006 4.62% Decrease3.49
BSP Manoher Sinku 2,666 3.07% Increase0.67
AJSU Jaipal Singh Bodra 2,567 2.96% New
Independent Harish Chandra Alda 2,126 2.45% New
Jharkhand Party Gopal Sirka 1,594 1.84% New
Margin of victory 5,201 5.99% Decrease4.31
Turnout 86,788 62.63% Increase2.79
Registered electors 1,38,565 Increase9.53
JMM gain from BJP Swing Increase11.50

Assembly election 2000[edit | edit source]

2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Majhgaon[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Badkunwar Gagrai 25,163 33.24% New
JMM Niral Purty 17,364 22.94% New
INC Devendra Nath Champia 14,537 19.20% New
RJD Gobardhan Nayak 6,133 8.10% New
Independent Chitrsen Sinku 3,487 4.61% New
Independent Amar Kalundia 2,444 3.23% New
BSP Radha Kishan Birua 1,820 2.40% New
Margin of victory 7,799 10.30%
Turnout 75,699 61.95%
Registered electors 1,26,505
BJP win (new seat)

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "AC & PC List- Jharkhand". Archived from the original on 18 December 2019.
  2. ↑ "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  3. ↑ Election Commission of India (24 November 2024). "Jharkhand Assembly Election Results 2024 - Seats won by JMM". Archived from the original on 24 November 2024. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  4. ↑ "Jharkhand Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. 6 February 2020. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
  5. ↑ "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  6. ↑ "Jharkhand 2009". Election Commission of India. 20 August 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
  7. ↑ "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2005". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  8. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2000 to the Legislative Assembly of Bihar" (PDF). ceobihar.nic.in. Chief Electoral Officer, Bihar. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 October 2023. Retrieved 16 January 2025.


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