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Jharkhand · Seat 12

Jarmundi Assembly Constituency

Jarmundi is assembly constituency number 12 of 81 in Jharkhand, in Dumka district. The next election is expected in November–December 2029.

Current MLA

Devendra Kunwar, MLA for Jarmundi (Bharatiya Janata Party)

Devendra Kunwar

Bharatiya Janata Party

Member of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly for Jarmundi, elected in 2024.

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Jarmundi at a glance

  • Seat number12
  • DistrictDumka
  • StateJharkhand
  • Electors (2024)271,664
  • ReservedGeneral
  • Lok Sabha seatGodda
  • Assembly size81 (majority 41)

Jarmundi 2024 election result

Devendra Kunwar of the Bharatiya Janata Party won Jarmundi in the 2024 Jharkhand assembly election with 94,892 votes (48.73%), defeating Badal Patralekh of the Indian National Congress by 17,546 votes. Turnout was 71.68%.

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Devendra KunwarBharatiya Janata Party94,89248.73%
Badal PatralekhIndian National Congress77,34639.72%
Murari KapriIndependent4,6352.38%
Mahendra DasIndependent3,2101.65%
Rajeev KumarJharkhand Loktantrik Krantikari Morcha2,4531.26%

Margin 17,546 votes. Top 5 of 7 candidates. Figures as published for the 2024 Jharkhand election and shown only where two independent compilations agree.

हिंदी में जानकारी

Jarmundi, Jharkhand की 81 विधानसभा सीटों में से एक है और Dumka ज़िले में आती है। इस सीट का क्रमांक 12 है। यहाँ लगभग 2,71,664 मतदाता हैं। यह सीट सामान्य (अनारक्षित) है। लोकसभा चुनाव में यह क्षेत्र Godda संसदीय सीट के अंतर्गत आता है।

वर्तमान विधायक — Devendra Kunwar (Bharatiya Janata Party), 2024 के विधानसभा चुनाव में निर्वाचित। Devendra Kunwar का पूरा प्रोफ़ाइल देखें।

मतदाता सूची में अपना नाम देखने, नया वोटर आईडी बनवाने या उसमें सुधार कराने के लिए मतदाता गाइड देखें। यदि आप चुनाव लड़ने की तैयारी कर रहे हैं तो चुनाव प्रचार सेवाएँ देखें।

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the current MLA of Jarmundi?
Devendra Kunwar of the Bharatiya Janata Party is the sitting MLA for Jarmundi, elected in 2024.
When is the next election in Jarmundi?
The next Jharkhand assembly election is expected in November–December 2029. The Election Commission of India announces exact dates roughly 60 days beforehand.
Who won Jarmundi in the 2024 election, and by what margin?
Devendra Kunwar of the Bharatiya Janata Party won Jarmundi in the 2024 Jharkhand assembly election with 94,892 votes (48.73%), defeating Badal Patralekh of the Indian National Congress by 17,546 votes. Turnout was 71.68%.
Which district is Jarmundi in?
Jarmundi assembly constituency is in Dumka district of Jharkhand.

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