Jama Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2024
Lois Marandi
Jharkhand Assembly Election 2024 — results
Winner
Lois Marandi
votes
76,424
Margin
5,738(3.5%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Lois Marandi✓ WinnerJMM76,42446.89%
- 2Suresh MurmuBJP70,68643.37%
- 3Rasik MurmuINDDeposit lost2,8111.72%
- 4Polina MurmuINDDeposit lost2,0671.27%
- 5Sanatan DehriCPI(M)Deposit lost1,6771.03%
- 6Rajeev BaskyINDDeposit lost1,4810.91%
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- 7Shailendra HembramBSPDeposit lost9560.59%
- 8Anil TuduLokhit Adhikar PartyDeposit lost8550.52%
- 9Ramkrishna HembromINDDeposit lost7120.44%
- 10Bimla MurmuINDDeposit lost6940.43%
- 11Bihari HansdaINDDeposit lost6800.42%
- 12NOTA6790.42%
- 13Jagan HembromAmbedkarite Party Of IndiaDeposit lost6670.41%
- 14Debin MurmuJharkhand Loktantrik Krantikari MorchaDeposit lost6120.38%
- 15Abinash TuduINDDeposit lost5790.36%
- 16Veronica MurmuJharkhand PartyDeposit lost5190.32%
- 17Arjun PujharINDDeposit lost3390.21%
- 18Minu MarandiIndian National Socialistic Action ForcesDeposit lost2710.17%
- 19Chandan MurmuAkhil Bharatiya Socialist PartyDeposit lost2640.16%
Deposit lost: 16 of 18 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
- 2,25,298
- Votes cast
- 1,63,008
- Turnout
- 72.35%
- Polling stations
- 270
incl. service voters
incl. 1,123 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women76.2%
87,740 of 1,15,142 voted on EVMs
Men67.3%
74,144 of 1,10,154 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 2; 1 voted.
- Candidates18 (5 women)
- Lost deposit16
- NOTA679
- Valid votes1,62,294
Women candidates: Lois Marandi, Polina Murmu, Bimla Murmu, Veronica Murmu, Minu Marandi — a woman won this seat.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Jama?
Lois Marandi (JMM) won Jama in the Jharkhand Assembly Election 2024 with 76,424 votes.
What was the winning margin in Jama?
Lois Marandi defeated Suresh Murmu (BJP) by 5,738 votes.
What was the turnout in Jama in 2024?
72.35% — 1,63,008 of 2,25,298 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 76.2%, men's 67.3%.
How many voters does Jama have?
2,25,298 electors at the 2024 election — 1,10,154 men, 1,15,142 women, 2 third gender (service voters included), and 270 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Jama?
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.
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