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Chandankiyari Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Chandankiyari? — Uma Kant Rajak (JMM), who won the Jharkhand Assembly Election 2024 by 33,733 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2024

Uma Kant Rajak

JMM
Margin: 33,733Landslide

Jharkhand Assembly Election 2024 — results

Winner

Uma Kant Rajak

JMMLandslide

votes

90,027

Margin

33,733(15.9%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Uma Kant Rajak · JMMArjun Rajwar · Jharkhand Loktantrik Krantikari Morcha
90,02756,294
Candidate (9)votes
  1. 1Uma Kant Rajak✓ WinnerJMM90,02742.56%
  2. 2Arjun RajwarJharkhand Loktantrik Krantikari Morcha56,29426.61%
  3. 3Amar Kumar BauriBJP56,09126.52%
  4. 4NOTA3,3991.61%
  5. 5Mamta KhetrapalINDDeposit lost1,8090.86%
  6. 6Jagannath RajwarINDDeposit lost1,6050.76%
See all candidates (+3)
  1. 7Raju RajwarSocialist Unity Centre Of India (communist)Deposit lost8970.42%
  2. 8Prakash DasPeoples Party Of India (democratic)Deposit lost8570.41%
  3. 9Khushboo KumariINDDeposit lost5340.25%
Total votes2,11,513

Deposit lost: 5 of 8 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2024

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
2,81,390

incl. service voters

Votes cast
2,11,563

incl. 1,993 postal

Turnout
75.18%
Polling stations
297

Turnout of men and women

Women76.4%

1,05,208 of 1,37,670 voted on EVMs

Men72.6%

1,04,362 of 1,43,720 voted on EVMs

  • Candidates8 (2 women)
  • Lost deposit5
  • NOTA3,399
  • Valid votes2,08,114

Women candidates: Mamta Khetrapal, Khushboo Kumari

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Chandankiyari?

Uma Kant Rajak (JMM) won Chandankiyari in the Jharkhand Assembly Election 2024 with 90,027 votes.

What was the winning margin in Chandankiyari?

Uma Kant Rajak defeated Arjun Rajwar (Jharkhand Loktantrik Krantikari Morcha) by 33,733 votes.

What was the turnout in Chandankiyari in 2024?

75.18% — 2,11,563 of 2,81,390 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 76.4%, men's 72.6%.

How many voters does Chandankiyari have?

2,81,390 electors at the 2024 election — 1,43,720 men, 1,37,670 women (service voters included), and 297 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Chandankiyari?

The last general election was completed in November 2024. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2029; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer