Jharia Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2024
Ragini Singh
Jharkhand Assembly Election 2024 — results
Winner
Ragini Singh
votes
87,892
Margin
14,511(8.5%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Ragini Singh✓ WinnerBJP87,89251.47%
- 2Purnima Niraj SinghINC73,38142.97%
- 3Md. Rustam AnsariJharkhand Loktantrik Krantikari MorchaDeposit lost5,0602.96%
- 4NOTA1,9081.12%
- 5Sonu Kumar BalmikiINDDeposit lost1,1100.65%
- 6Anil BauriSocialist Unity Centre Of India (communist)Deposit lost5450.32%
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- 7Suraj SinghINDDeposit lost2240.13%
- 8Sunil Kumar GuptaINDDeposit lost1630.1%
- 9Sahjadi KhatoonINDDeposit lost1620.09%
- 10Md. Zahiruddin KhanRashtriya Jankranti MorchaDeposit lost1260.07%
- 11Lukman AnsariINDDeposit lost950.06%
- 12Indrajeet SinghINDDeposit lost920.05%
Deposit lost: 9 of 11 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
- 3,03,500
- Votes cast
- 1,70,855
- Turnout
- 56.29%
- Polling stations
- 340
incl. service voters
incl. 1,239 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women57.3%
81,793 of 1,42,647 voted on EVMs
Men54.6%
87,808 of 1,60,837 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 16; 15 voted.
- Candidates11 (3 women)
- Lost deposit9
- NOTA1,908
- Valid votes1,68,850
Women candidates: Ragini Singh, Purnima Niraj Singh, Sahjadi Khatoon — a woman won this seat.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Jharia?
Ragini Singh (BJP) won Jharia in the Jharkhand Assembly Election 2024 with 87,892 votes.
What was the winning margin in Jharia?
Ragini Singh defeated Purnima Niraj Singh (INC) by 14,511 votes.
What was the turnout in Jharia in 2024?
56.29% — 1,70,855 of 3,03,500 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 57.3%, men's 54.6%.
How many voters does Jharia have?
3,03,500 electors at the 2024 election — 1,60,837 men, 1,42,647 women, 16 third gender (service voters included), and 340 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Jharia?
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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