Jamtara Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2024
Irfan Ansari
Jharkhand Assembly Election 2024 — results
Winner
Irfan Ansari
votes
1,33,266
Margin
43,676(17.9%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Irfan Ansari✓ WinnerINC1,33,26654.62%
- 2Sita MurmuBJP89,59036.72%
- 3Tarun Ku. GuptaJharkhand Loktantrik Krantikari MorchaDeposit lost5,1512.11%
- 4Lakhan Lal MandalCPI(M)Deposit lost3,5531.46%
- 5NOTA2,8491.17%
- 6Sujit DasINDDeposit lost2,4871.02%
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- 7Arif AnsariBSPDeposit lost1,8120.74%
- 8Riyaz AhmadINDDeposit lost1,4140.58%
- 9Satrughan PanditINDDeposit lost1,0860.45%
- 10Ahmad HussainJharkhand People's PartyDeposit lost8380.34%
- 11Akbar AnsariINDDeposit lost6680.27%
- 12Mukesh MurmuINDDeposit lost5400.22%
- 13Kuldip YadavHindustan Peoples Party (democratic)Deposit lost4680.19%
- 14Baleshwar MandalNCPDeposit lost2870.12%
Deposit lost: 11 of 13 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
- 3,21,605
- Votes cast
- 2,44,057
- Turnout
- 75.89%
- Polling stations
- 367
incl. service voters
incl. 2,021 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women77.6%
1,24,140 of 1,60,009 voted on EVMs
Men73%
1,17,893 of 1,61,593 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 3; 3 voted.
- Candidates13 (1 women)
- Lost deposit11
- NOTA2,849
- Valid votes2,41,160
Women candidates: Sita Murmu
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Jamtara?
Irfan Ansari (INC) won Jamtara in the Jharkhand Assembly Election 2024 with 1,33,266 votes.
What was the winning margin in Jamtara?
Irfan Ansari defeated Sita Murmu (BJP) by 43,676 votes.
What was the turnout in Jamtara in 2024?
75.89% — 2,44,057 of 3,21,605 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 77.6%, men's 73%.
How many voters does Jamtara have?
3,21,605 electors at the 2024 election — 1,61,593 men, 1,60,009 women, 3 third gender (service voters included), and 367 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Jamtara?
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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