Palamu Lok Sabha constituency
Lok Sabha constituency in Jharkhand
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Lok Sabha constituency | |
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Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | East India |
State | Jharkhand |
Assembly constituencies | Daltonganj Bishrampur Chhatarpur Hussainabad Garhwa Bhawanathpur |
Established | 1952 |
Reservation | None |
Member of Parliament | |
18th Lok Sabha | |
Incumbent Vishnu Dayal Ram | |
Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Elected year | 2019 |
Palamu Lok Sabha constituency (formerly Palamau Lok Sabha constituency) is one of the 14 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Jharkhand state in eastern India. This constituency is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes. This constituency covers the entire Garhwa district and part of Palamu district.
Assembly segments
Palamu Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:[1]
# | Name | District | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
76 | Daltonganj | Palamu | Alok Chaurasiya | BJP | |
77 | Bishrampur | Ramchandra Chandravanshi | BJP | ||
78 | Chhatarpur (SC) | Pushpa Devi | BJP | ||
79 | Hussainabad | Kamlesh Kumar Singh | NCP | ||
80 | Garhwa | Garhwa | Mithilesh Kumar Thakur | JMM | |
81 | Bhawanathpur | Bhanu Pratap Sahi | BJP |
Members of Parliament
Year | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
1952 | Gajendra Prasad Sinha | Indian National Congress | |
1957 | |||
1962 | Shashank Manjari | Swatantra Party | |
1967 | Kamla Kumari | Indian National Congress | |
1971 | |||
1977 | Ramdeni Ram | Janata Party | |
1980 | Kamla Kumari | Indian National Congress (I) | |
1984 | Indian National Congress | ||
1989 | Jorawar Ram | Janata Dal | |
1991 | Ram Deo Ram | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
1996 | Braj Mohan Ram | ||
1998 | |||
1999 | |||
2004 | Manoj Kumar | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
2006^ | Ghuran Ram | ||
2009 | Kameshwar Baitha | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | |
2014 | Vishnu Dayal Ram | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
2019 | |||
2024 |
Election results
2024
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Vishnu Dayal Ram | 770,362 | |||
RJD | Mamta Bhuiyan | 481,555 | |||
NOTA | None of the above | 24,343 | |||
Majority | 2,88,807 | ||||
Turnout | 13,90,738 | 61.27 | ![]() | ||
BJP hold | Swing |
2019
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Vishnu Dayal Ram | 755,659 | 62.46 | ||
RJD | Ghuran Ram | 2,78,053 | 22.98 | ||
BSP | Anjana Bhuiyan | 53,597 | 4.43 | ||
CPI(ML) | Sushma Mehta | 5,004 | 0.41 | ||
Majority | 4,77,606 | 39.48 | |||
Turnout | 12,10,426 | 64.34 | |||
BJP hold | Swing |
2014
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Vishnu Dayal Ram | 4,76,513 | 48.76 | ||
RJD | Manoj Kumar | 2,12,571 | 21.75 | ||
JVM(P) | Ghuran Ram | 1,56,832 | 16.05 | ||
Majority | 2,63,942 | 27.01 | |||
Turnout | 9,78,159 | 59.43 | |||
BJP gain from JMM | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
JMM | Kameshwar Baitha | 1,67,995 | 25.78 | ||
RJD | Ghuran Ram | 1,44,457 | 22.17 | ||
JVM(P) | Prabhat Kumar | 90,206 | 13.84 | ||
Majority | 23,538 | 3.61 | |||
Turnout | 6,51,579 | 45.97 | |||
JMM gain from RJD | Swing |
See also
Notes
- ^ "Parliamentary Constituency". Chief Electoral Officer, Jharkhand website. Archived from the original on 2012-02-26.
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