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Jharkhand · Seat 9

Jamtara Assembly Constituency

Jamtara is assembly constituency number 9 of 81 in Jharkhand, in Jamtara district. The next election is expected in November–December 2029.

Current MLA

Irfan Ansari, MLA for Jamtara (Indian National Congress)

Irfan Ansari

Indian National Congress

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

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Jamtara at a glance

  • Seat number9
  • DistrictJamtara
  • StateJharkhand
  • Electors (2024)321,367
  • ReservedGeneral
  • Lok Sabha seatDumka
  • Assembly size81 (majority 41)

Jamtara 2024 election result

Irfan Ansari of the Indian National Congress won Jamtara in the 2024 Jharkhand assembly election with 133,266 votes (54.62%), defeating Sita Soren of the Bharatiya Janata Party by 43,676 votes. Turnout was 75.93%.

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Irfan AnsariIndian National Congress133,26654.62%
Sita SorenBharatiya Janata Party89,59036.72%
Tarun Ku. GuptaJharkhand Loktantrik Krantikari Morcha5,1512.11%
Lakhan Lal MandalCommunist Party of India (Marxist)3,5531.46%
Sujit DasIndependent2,4871.02%

Margin 43,676 votes. Top 5 of 6 candidates. Figures as published for the 2024 Jharkhand election and shown only where two independent compilations agree.

हिंदी में जानकारी

Jamtara, Jharkhand की 81 विधानसभा सीटों में से एक है और Jamtara ज़िले में आती है। इस सीट का क्रमांक 9 है। यहाँ लगभग 3,21,367 मतदाता हैं। यह सीट सामान्य (अनारक्षित) है। लोकसभा चुनाव में यह क्षेत्र Dumka संसदीय सीट के अंतर्गत आता है।

वर्तमान विधायक — Irfan Ansari (Indian National Congress), 2024 के विधानसभा चुनाव में निर्वाचित। Irfan Ansari 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 Jamtara?
Irfan Ansari of the Indian National Congress is the sitting MLA for Jamtara, elected in 2024.
When is the next election in Jamtara?
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 Jamtara in the 2024 election, and by what margin?
Irfan Ansari of the Indian National Congress won Jamtara in the 2024 Jharkhand assembly election with 133,266 votes (54.62%), defeating Sita Soren of the Bharatiya Janata Party by 43,676 votes. Turnout was 75.93%.
Which district is Jamtara in?
Jamtara assembly constituency is in Jamtara district of Jharkhand.

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