The Jamtara constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2024 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise .
Irfan Ansari of the Indian National Congress won the seat by defeating Sita Soren of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 43676 votes.The Jamtara Assembly constituency falls under the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha candidate Nalin Soren won the Dumka Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 22527 votes, defeating Smt. Sita Soren of the Bharatiya Janata Party. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Irfan Ansari
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
133,266
Lead: 43,676
|
54.62% |
| Sita Soren | Bharatiya Janata Party | 89,590 | 36.72% |
| Tarun Ku. Gupta | Jharkhand Loktantrik Krantikari Morcha | 5,151 | 2.11% |
| Lakhan Lal Mandal | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 3,553 | 1.46% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 2,849 | 1.17% |
| Sujit Das | Independent | 2,487 | 1.02% |
| Arif Ansari | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,812 | 0.74% |
| Riyaz Ahmad | Independent | 1,414 | 0.58% |
| Satrughan Pandit | Independent | 1,086 | 0.45% |
| Ahmad Hussain | Jharkhand People's Party | 838 | 0.34% |
| Akbar Ansari | Independent | 668 | 0.27% |
| Mukesh Murmu | Independent | 540 | 0.22% |
| Kuldip Yadav | Hindustan Peoples Party (Democratic) | 468 | 0.19% |
| Baleshwar Mandal | Nationalist Congress Party | 287 | 0.12% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Irfan Ansari
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
112,829
Lead: 38,741
|
53.11% |
| Birendra Mandal | Bharatiya Janata Party | 74,088 | 34.87% |
| Tarun Kumar Gupta | Independent | 6,219 | 2.93% |
| Chameli Devi | AJSU Party | 4,780 | 2.25% |
| Sanjay Pahan | Independent | 3,407 | 1.6% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 3,031 | 1.43% |
| Abdul Mannan Ansari | Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) | 1,646 | 0.77% |
| Md. Anwar Ansari | Independent | 1,549 | 0.73% |
| Jivlal Marandi | Independent | 1,537 | 0.72% |
| Ehtesamul Mirza | Samajwadi Party | 983 | 0.46% |
| Arif Ansari | Bahujan Samaj Party | 870 | 0.41% |
| Sunita Hansda | Rashtriya Mahila Party | 629 | 0.3% |
| Md. Mustak | Loktantrik Janshakti Party | 448 | 0.21% |
| Baleshwar Mandal | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 435 | 0.2% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Irfan Ansari
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
67,486
Lead: 9,137
|
% |
| Birendra Mandal | Bharatiya Janta Party | 58,349 | % |
| Bishnu Prasad Bhaiya | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 52,029 | % |
| Sukhdev Rai | Bahujan Samaj Party | 2,293 | % |
| Rakesh Kumar Lal | Independent | 1,867 | % |
| Nandgopal Singh | All India Trinamool Congress | 1,321 | % |
| Md. Mustak | Independent | 1,128 | % |
| Munna Mistry | Independent | 927 | % |
| Anand Lal Marandi | Jharkhand Ki Krantikari Party | 649 | % |
| Manbharan Pandit | All India Forward Bloc | 513 | % |
| Md. Reyazul Haque | Samata Party | 504 | % |
| Md. Nazrul Alam | Independent | 411 | % |
| Kamal Yadav | Marxist Co-Ordination | 354 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bishnu Prasad Bhaiya
WINNER
|
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |
62,795
Lead: 12,843
|
% |
| Furkan Ansari | Indian National Congress | 49,952 | % |
| Baby Sarkar | Bharatiya Janta Party | 9,228 | % |
| Saryu Pd. Mandal | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 2,580 | % |
| Lakhindar Murmu | Independent | 1,827 | % |
| Anwar Hussen | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,552 | % |
| Buddha Deb Marandi | Independent | 1,494 | % |
| Jasimuddin Khan | Independent | 1,131 | % |
| Mohan Lal Mandal | All India Trinamool Congress | 1,108 | % |
| Dubraj Mandal | Samajwadi Party | 781 | % |
| Riyaz Ahmd | Ajsu Party | 752 | % |
| Pranab Kumar Mondal | Independent | 670 | % |
| Arun Mandal | All India Forward Bloc | 491 | % |
| Jagannath Pandit | Jharkhand Ki Krantikari Party | 380 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bishnu Prasad Bhaiya
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janta Party |
49,387
Lead: 3,492
|
% |
| Irfan Ansari | Indian National Congress | 45,895 | % |
| Birendra Mandal | Independent | 5,049 | % |
| Siraj Ansari | Bahujan Samaj Party | 4,706 | % |
| Sunil Kumar Hansda | All Jharkhand Students Union | 4,038 | % |
| Babu Lal Marandi | Independent | 3,034 | % |
| Dulal Roy | Independent | 2,885 | % |
| Suraj Mandal | Jharkhand Vikas Dal | 1,827 | % |
| Jay Prakash Mandal | Communist Party Of India (Marxist-leninist) (Liberation) | 1,490 | % |
| Md. Rafique Ansari | Independent | 1,256 | % |
| Kamal Marandi | Independent | 1,209 | % |
| Pranab Kumar Mandal | Independent | 1,093 | % |
| Abu Talib Ansari | United Goans Democratic Party | 1,031 | % |
| Alta Devi | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 1,026 | % |
| Nand Lal Soren | Independent | 900 | % |
| Sheu Shankar Lal Murmu | Jharkhand Vananchal Congress | 761 | % |
| Shabbir Ahmad | Samajwadi Party | 651 | % |
| Dinesh Yadav | Samata Party | 337 | % |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Irfan Ansari | INC | 133,266 | 43,676 | 54.62% |
| 2019 | Irfan Ansari | INC | 112,829 | 38,741 | 53.11% |
| 2014 | Irfan Ansari | INC | 67,486 | 9,137 | % |
| 2009 | Bishnu Prasad Bhaiya | JMM | 62,795 | 12,843 | % |
| 2005 | Bishnu Prasad Bhaiya | BJP | 49,387 | 3,492 | % |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Irfan Ansari | INC |
133,266
(Lead: 43,676)
|
54.62% |
| Sita Soren | BJP | 89,590 | 36.72% | |
| 2019 | Irfan Ansari | INC |
112,829
(Lead: 38,741)
|
53.11% |
| Birendra Mandal | BJP | 74,088 | 34.87% | |
| 2014 | Irfan Ansari | INC |
67,486
(Lead: 9,137)
|
% |
| Birendra Mandal | BJP | 58,349 | % | |
| 2009 | Bishnu Prasad Bhaiya | JMM |
62,795
(Lead: 12,843)
|
% |
| Furkan Ansari | INC | 49,952 | % | |
| 2005 | Bishnu Prasad Bhaiya | BJP |
49,387
(Lead: 3,492)
|
% |
| Irfan Ansari | INC | 45,895 | % |
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Irfan Ansari of the Indian National Congress (INC) won the Jamtara Assembly seat in the 2024 elections, defeating Sita Soren of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 43676 votes.
The strike rate in the Jamtara constituency is 75% INC and 25% JMM, with INC won 3 times and JMM won 1 time since the 2005 elections.
Irfan Ansari (INC) received 54.62% vote share.
Sita Soren (BJP) received 36.72% vote share.
Irfan Ansari (INC) won the 2024 election with 133266 votes, leading by 43676 votes and securing a 54.62% vote share.
The Jamtara Assembly constituency falls under the Dumka (st) Lok Sabha constituency of Jamtara district.
Irfan Ansari (INC) won the Jamtara Assembly seat in 2024 with a margin of 43676 votes over Sita Soren (BJP).
The Jamtara Assembly constituency is part of the Dumka (st) Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Sikaripara (st), Nala, Dumka (st), Jama (st).
The top candidates in the Jamtara Assembly Election 2024 were:
Irfan Ansari (INC)
Sita Soren (BJP)
Tarun Ku. Gupta (Jharkhand Loktantrik Krantikari Morcha)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Irfan Ansari (INC) emerging as the winner.
The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.