Constituency
41. Jharia
Community mirrorJharkhand Assembly Election, 2009
JH-JHARIA
BJP 40.5%won by 2.5%INC 38.0%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 21.8% to 2.5%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2005 and 2009 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 78.5% of the vote between them, up from 65.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,21,257
Margin
3,016
2.49%
Candidates
23 contested · winner BJP- 1KUNTI DEVIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP49,13140.5%
- 2SURESH SINGHIndian National Congress · INC46,11538.0%
- 3ABO DEVIRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD9,2077.6%
- 4SURESH PRASAD GUPTACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM4,4983.7%
- 5CHANDAN KUMAR MAHATOIndependent · IND2,9592.4%
- 6DEVILAL BHUIAIndependent · IND1,0250.8%
- 7BIRENDRA KUMAR SINGHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP9230.8%
- 8RAM KRISHNA PRASADJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM8200.7%
- 9TARUN SAWJanata Dal (Secular) · JDS7760.6%
- 10JAI PRAKASH SINGHIndependent · IND7230.6%
- 11MAHESH NISHADSamajwadi Party · SP6730.6%
- 12SANTOSH JHAIndependent · IND6320.5%
- 13NIZAM KHANIndependent · IND6020.5%
- 14RAM NATH CHOUBEYIndependent · IND4830.4%
- 15MOHAMMAD HAIDER ALIPECP · PECP4650.4%
- 16FARID AHMEDAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC3880.3%
- 17ARVIND KUMAR SINGHIndependent · IND3570.3%
- 18SHIV PASWANIndependent · IND3280.3%
- 19BHOJOHARI MAHATOCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL2740.2%
- 20LALMATI DEVIJKM · JKM2590.2%
- 21S. K. ABDULLAHIndependent · IND2110.2%
- 22BUDHAN RAMIndependent · IND2060.2%
- 23MOSAZID GADDIIndependent · IND2020.2%
Since 2005
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2005 and 2009. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- −19.3%
- BJP share
- 43.4% → 40.5%
- INC share
- 21.6% → 38.0%
- Turnout
- — → —