Constituency
20. Barkatha
Community mirrorJharkhand · Jharkhand Assembly Election, 2024
JH-BARKATHA
BJP 32.8%won by 1.5%JMM 31.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 1.5%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 22.6% to 32.8% of the vote here (+10.2%).
- New challengerJharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) finished second with 31.3% — it did not contest here in 2019.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 64.1% of the vote between them, up from 56.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
2,50,905
Margin
3,660
1.46%
Candidates
21 contested · winner BJP- 1AMIT KUMAR YADAVBharatiya Janata Party · BJP82,22132.8%
- 2JANKI PRASAD YADAVJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM78,56131.3%
- 3BATESHWER PD. MEHTAIndependent · IND39,52415.8%
- 4KUMKUM DEVILAP · LAP12,5165.0%
- 5MAHENDRA PRASADJharkhand Loktantrik Krantikari Morcha · JLKM7,8783.1%
- 6RAMCHANDRA PRASADIndependent · IND4,3871.7%
- 7RAJKUMAR PASWANIndependent · IND4,0931.6%
- 8SURENDRA PRASAD MODIIndependent · IND3,9751.6%
- 9RAJ KUMAR YADAVSamajwadi Party · SP2,3640.9%
- 10SAMSHAD ALAMIndependent · IND2,3420.9%
- 11SARYU PRASAD VERMABahujan Samaj Party · BSP2,1790.9%
- 12MAHADEO RAMCommunist Party of India · CPI2,1260.8%
- 13UMESH KUMAR YADAVAazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) · ASPR1,8220.7%
- 14SUJEET KUMARIndependent · IND1,5040.6%
- 15CHANDRAKANT PANDEYIndependent · IND1,4360.6%
- 16NOTANOTA · NOTA1,0310.4%
- 17NITIKA KUMARIIndependent · IND8070.3%
- 18SUNIL KUMARIndependent · IND6960.3%
- 19ANUP KUMARIndependent · IND6860.3%
- 20ANIL RAYIndependent · IND4270.2%
- 21SUKHDEV YADAVNationalist Congress Party · NCP3300.1%
Since 2019
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–JMM swing
- −21.1%
- BJP share
- 22.6% → 32.8%
- JMM share
- 0.0% → 31.3%
- Turnout
- 62.5% → —