Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency
{{Short description|Lok Sabha constituency in Jharkhand}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| type = LS
| name = Rajmahal
{{Small|JH-1}}
| map_image = {{Maplink|frame=yes|plain=y|frame-width=300|frame-height=300|frame-align=center|type=shape|from=Lok Sabha constituencies/2019/Jharkhand/Rajmahal.map}}
| map_caption = Interactive Map Outlining Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency
| established = 1957
|party = Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
| mp = Vijay Kumar Hansdak
| latest_election_year = 2024
| state = Jharkhand
|reservation= ST
| assembly_cons =Rajmahal
Borio
Barhait
Litipara
Pakur
Maheshpur
}}
Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 14 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Jharkhand state in eastern India. This constituency covers the entire Sahebganj and Pakur districts. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled tribes.
Assembly segments
Presently, Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:{{cite web|url=http://www.jharkhand.gov.in/ceo/2005/constituencies.html|title=Parliamentary Constituency|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Jharkhand website|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120226080317/http://www.jharkhand.gov.in/ceo/2005/constituencies.html|archive-date=2012-02-26}}
| class="wikitable"
!# !Name !District !Member ! colspan="2" |Party ! colspan="2" |2024 Lead |
| 1
| rowspan="3" |Sahebganj |style="background-color: {{party color|Jharkhand Mukti Morcha}}" | |JMM |style="background-color: {{party color|Jharkhand Mukti Morcha}}" | |JMM |
| 2
|Borio (ST) |style="background-color: {{party color|Jharkhand Mukti Morcha}}" | |JMM |style="background-color: {{party color|Jharkhand Mukti Morcha}}" | |JMM |
| 3
|Barhait (ST) |style="background-color: {{party color|Jharkhand Mukti Morcha}}" | |JMM |style="background-color: {{party color|Jharkhand Mukti Morcha}}" | |JMM |
| 4
|Litipara (ST) | rowspan="3" |Pakur |style="background-color: {{party color|Jharkhand Mukti Morcha}}" | |JMM |style="background-color: {{party color|Jharkhand Mukti Morcha}}" | |JMM |
| 5
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" | |INC |style="background-color: {{party color|Jharkhand Mukti Morcha}}" | |JMM |
| 6
|Maheshpur (ST) |style="background-color: {{party color|Jharkhand Mukti Morcha}}" | |JMM |style="background-color: {{party color|Jharkhand Mukti Morcha}}" | |JMM |
Members of Parliament
| class="wikitable"
!Year !Member ! colspan="2" |Party |
| 1957
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 1962
| rowspan="3" |Iswar Marandi | {{Full party name with color|rowspan=2|Jharkhand Party}} |
| 1967 |
| 1971
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 1977
|{{Full party name with color|Janata Party}} |
| 1980
| rowspan="2" |Seth Hembram |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}} |
| 1984
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 1989
| rowspan="2" |Simon Marandi | {{Full party name with color|rowspan=2|Jharkhand Mukti Morcha}} |
| 1991 |
| 1996
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 1998
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}} |
| 1999
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 2004
|{{Full party name with color|Jharkhand Mukti Morcha}} |
| 2009
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}} |
| 2014
| rowspan="3" |Vijay Hansda | {{Full party name with color|rowspan=3|Jharkhand Mukti Morcha}} |
| 2019 |
| 2024 |
Elections results
=2024=
{{Election box begin | title=2024 Indian general election: Rajmahal{{cite news |last1=Election Commission of India |title=2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Rajmahal |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/PcResultGenJune2024/candidateswise-S271.htm |access-date=22 July 2024 |date=4 June 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240722145305/https://results.eci.gov.in/PcResultGenJune2024/candidateswise-S271.htm |archive-date=22 July 2024}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|candidate = Vijay Kumar Hansdak
|party = Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
|votes = 613,371
|percentage = 50.35
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Tala Marandi
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 435,107
|percentage = 35.72
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Lobin Hembram
|party = Independent
|votes = 42,140
|percentage = 3.46
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Gopen Soren
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|votes = 37,291
|percentage = 3.06
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = None of the above
|candidate = None of the above
|votes = 18,217
|percentage = 1.50
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 178,264
|percentage = 14.63
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,218,249
|percentage = 70.78
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
|loser =
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=2019=
{{Election box begin | title=2019 Indian general elections: Rajmahal{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/13539-33-constituency-wise-detailed-result/ |title=General Election 2019 |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date= 22 October 2021}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
|candidate = Vijay Kumar Hansdak
|votes = 5,07,830
|percentage = 48.47
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Hemlal Murmu
|votes = 4,08,635
|percentage = 39.00
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = Gopen Soren
|votes = 35,586
|percentage = 3.40
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = Monika Kisku
|votes = 17,427
|percentage = 1.66
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = None of the above
|candidate = None of the Above
|votes = 12,919
|percentage = 1.23
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 99,195
|percentage = 9.47
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 10,47,853
|percentage = 72.05
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=2014=
{{Election box begin | title=2014 Indian general elections: Rajmahal}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
|candidate = Vijay Kumar Hansdak
|votes = 3,79,507
|percentage = 39.88
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Hemlal Murmu
|votes = 3,38,170
|percentage = 35.54
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)
|candidate =Dr. Anil Murmu
|votes = 97,374
|percentage = 10.23
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = Jyotin Soren
|votes =58,034
|percentage = 6.10
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = None of the above
|candidate = None of the Above
|votes =19,875
|percentage = 2.09
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 41,337
|percentage = 4.34
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 9,51,755
|percentage = 70.32
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|loser =Bharatiya Janata Party
|winner = Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
See also
Notes
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External links
- [https://www.indiaelections2014.info/parliament/2019/states/jharkhand/rajmahal/lok_sabha_parliamentary_election_2019_results.html Rajmahal lok sabha constituency election 2019 result details]
{{Lok Sabha constituencies of Jharkhand}}
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