Jamshedpur (Lok Sabha constituency)

Jamshedpur Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 14 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Jharkhand state in eastern India. This constituency covers the entire East Singhbhum district.

Assembly segments

Presently, Jamshedpur Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:[1]

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District
44 Baharagora None East Singhbhum
45 Ghatsila ST East Singhbhum
46 Potka ST East Singhbhum
47 Jugsalai SC East Singhbhum
48 Jamshedpur East None East Singhbhum
49 Jamshedpur West None East Singhbhum

Members of Parliament

SI No. Year Name Party
1. 1957 Mohindra Kumar Ghosh Indian National Congress
2. 1962 Udaikar Mishra Communist Party of India
3. 1967 S. C. Prasad Indian National Congress
4. 1971 Sardar Swaran Singh Sokhi Indian National Congress
5. 1977 Rudra Pratap Sarangi Bharatiya Lok Dal
6. 1980 Rudra Pratap Sarangi Janata Party
7. 1984 Gopeshwar Indian National Congress
8. 1989 Shailendra Mahato Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
9. 1991 Shailendra Mahato Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
10. 1996 Nitish Bharadwaj Bharatiya Janata Party
11. 1998 Abha Mahato Bharatiya Janata Party
12. 1999 Abha Mahato Bharatiya Janata Party
13. 2004 Sunil Mahato Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
14. 2007
(By Poll)
Suman Mahato Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
15. 2009 Arjun Munda Bharatiya Janata Party
16. 2011
(By Poll)
Ajoy Kumar Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)
17. 2014 Bidyut Baran Mahato Bharatiya Janata Party
18. 2019 Bidyut Baran Mahato Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

17th Lok Sabha: 2019 General Elections

2019 Indian general elections: Jamshedpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJP Bidyut Baran Mahato 6,79,632 59.40 +15.16
JMM Champai Soren 3,77,542 33.00 +19.84
AITC Anjana Mahato 9,518 0.83
Amra Bangalee Angad Mahato 6,665 0.58 -0.44
Majority 3,02,090 26.4 +16.88
Turnout 11,44,427 67.19 +0.86
BJP hold Swing 16.88
2014 Indian general elections: Jamshedpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJP Bidyut Baran Mahato 4,64,153 44.24 +27.91
JVM(P) Dr. Ajoy Kumar 3,64,277 34.72 -2.66
JMM Niroop Mahanty 1,38,109 13.16 -2.49
Amra Bangalee Angad Mahato 12,632 1.20
AAP Kumar Chandra Mardi 7,145 0.68
NOTA None of the Above 15,629 1.49
Majority 99,876 9.52
Turnout 10,49,140 66.33
BJP gain from JVM(P) Swing
Bye-election, 2011: Jamshedpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±
JVM(P) Dr. Ajoy Kumar 2,76,582 37.38
BJP Dineshanand Goswami 1,20,856 16.33
JMM Sudhir Mahato 1,15,799 15.65
AJSU Astik Mahato 99,058 13.39
INC Banna Gupta 49,137 6.64
CPI S. K. Ghoshal 12,646 1.71
Majority 1,55,726 21.05
Turnout 7,40,003 52.94 +1.82
JVM(P) gain from BJP Swing
2009 Indian general elections: Jamshedpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJP Arjun Munda 3,19,620 45.30
JMM Suman Mahato 1,99,957 28.34
JVM(P) Arvind Kumar Singh 79,089 11.21
AJSU Shailendra Mahto 37,400 5.30
Majority 1,19,663 16.96
Turnout 7,05,568 51.12
BJP gain from JMM Swing
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See also

  • East Singhbhum district
  • List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha

Notes

  1. "Parliamentary Constituency". Chief Electoral Officer, Jharkhand website. Archived from the original on 26 February 2012.

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