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Jharkhand · Seat 70

Simdega Assembly Constituency

Simdega is assembly constituency number 70 of 81 in Jharkhand, in Simdega district. The next election is expected in November–December 2029.

Current MLA

Bhushan Bara, MLA for Simdega (Indian National Congress)

Bhushan Bara

Indian National Congress

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

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Simdega at a glance

  • Seat number70
  • DistrictSimdega
  • StateJharkhand
  • Electors (2024)243,593
  • ReservedST
  • Lok Sabha seatKhunti
  • Assembly size81 (majority 41)

Simdega 2024 election result

Bhushan Bara of the Indian National Congress won Simdega in the 2024 Jharkhand assembly election with 75,392 votes (44.13%), defeating Shradhanand Besra of the Bharatiya Janata Party by 9,228 votes. Turnout was 70.13%.

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Bhushan BaraIndian National Congress75,39244.13%
Shradhanand BesraBharatiya Janata Party66,16438.73%
Ireen EkkaJharkhand Party16,7009.78%
Shanti Bala KerkettaIndependent2,0371.19%
Sushil LakraIndependent1,9801.16%

Margin 9,228 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

Simdega, Jharkhand की 81 विधानसभा सीटों में से एक है और Simdega ज़िले में आती है। इस सीट का क्रमांक 70 है। यहाँ लगभग 2,43,593 मतदाता हैं। यह सीट अनुसूचित जनजाति (ST) के लिए आरक्षित है। लोकसभा चुनाव में यह क्षेत्र Khunti संसदीय सीट के अंतर्गत आता है।

वर्तमान विधायक — Bhushan Bara (Indian National Congress), 2024 के विधानसभा चुनाव में निर्वाचित। Bhushan Bara 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 Simdega?
Bhushan Bara of the Indian National Congress is the sitting MLA for Simdega, elected in 2024.
When is the next election in Simdega?
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 Simdega in the 2024 election, and by what margin?
Bhushan Bara of the Indian National Congress won Simdega in the 2024 Jharkhand assembly election with 75,392 votes (44.13%), defeating Shradhanand Besra of the Bharatiya Janata Party by 9,228 votes. Turnout was 70.13%.
Which district is Simdega in?
Simdega assembly constituency is in Simdega district of Jharkhand.

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