2024 Indian general election in Jharkhand

The 2024 Indian general election was held in Jharkhand from 13 May 2024 to 1 June 2024 to elect 14 members of the 18th Lok Sabha.

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2024 Indian general election in Jharkhand

The 2024 Indian general election was held in Jharkhand from 13 May 2024 to 1 June 2024 to elect 14 members of the 18th Lok Sabha.

Election schedule

2024 Indian general election in Jharkhand

Phase wise schedule of 2024 Indian general election in Jharkhand

<table><thead><tr><th>Poll event</th><th>Phase</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>IV</td><td>V</td><td>VI</td><td>VII</td></tr><tr><td>Notification date</td><td>18 April</td><td>26 April</td><td>29 April</td><td>7 May</td></tr><tr><td>Last date for filing nomination</td><td>25 April</td><td>3 May</td><td>6 May</td><td>14 May</td></tr><tr><td>Scrutiny of nomination</td><td>26 April</td><td>4 May</td><td>7 May</td><td>15 May</td></tr><tr><td>Last Date for withdrawal of nomination</td><td>29 April</td><td>6 May</td><td>9 May</td><td>17 May</td></tr><tr><td>Date of poll</td><td>13 May</td><td>20 May</td><td>25 May</td><td>1 June</td></tr><tr><td>Date of counting of votes/Result</td><td>4 June 2024</td></tr><tr><td>No. of constituencies</td><td>4</td><td>3</td><td>4</td><td>3</td></tr></tbody></table>

Parties and alliances

National Democratic Alliance

  National Democratic Alliance

<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Flag</th><th>Symbol</th><th>Leader</th><th>Seats contested</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>Bharatiya Janata Party</td><td></td><td></td><td>Arjun Munda</td><td>13</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>All Jharkhand Students Union</td><td></td><td></td><td>Sudesh Mahto</td><td>1</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Total</td><td>14</td></tr></tbody></table>

Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance

  Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance

<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Flag</th><th>Symbol</th><th>Leader</th><th>Seats contested</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>Indian National Congress</td><td></td><td></td><td>Rajesh Thakur, Alamgir Alam</td><td>7</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Jharkhand Mukti Morcha</td><td></td><td></td><td>Champai Soren</td><td>5</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation</td><td></td><td></td><td>Vinod Kumar Singh</td><td>1</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Rashtriya Janata Dal</td><td></td><td></td><td>Abhay Kumar Singh</td><td>1</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Total</td><td>14</td></tr></tbody></table>

Others

<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Flag</th><th>Symbolic</th><th>Leader</th><th>Seats contested</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>Communist Party of India</td><td></td><td></td><td>Mahendra Pathak</td><td>4</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Communist Party of India (Marxist)</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>1</td></tr></tbody></table>

Surveys and polls

Opinion polls

<table><thead><tr><th>Polling agency</th><th>Date published</th><th>Margin of error</th><th></th><th></th><th></th><th>Lead</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>NDA</td><td>INDIA</td><td>Others</td></tr><tr><td>ABP News-CVoter</td><td>March 2024</td><td>±5%</td><td>12</td><td>2</td><td>0</td><td>NDA</td></tr><tr><td>India TV-CNX</td><td>March 2024</td><td>±3%</td><td>13</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>NDA</td></tr><tr><td>India Today-CVoter</td><td>February 2024</td><td>±3-5%</td><td>12</td><td>2</td><td>0</td><td>NDA</td></tr><tr><td>Times Now-ETG</td><td>December 2023</td><td>±3%</td><td>11-13</td><td>1-3</td><td>0</td><td>NDA</td></tr><tr><td>India TV-CNX</td><td>October 2023</td><td>±3%</td><td>13</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>NDA</td></tr><tr><td>Times Now-ETG</td><td>September 2023</td><td>±3%</td><td>9-11</td><td>3-5</td><td>0</td><td>NDA</td></tr><tr><td>August 2023</td><td>±3%</td><td>10-12</td><td>2-4</td><td>0</td><td>NDA</td></tr></tbody></table>

<table><thead><tr><th>Polling agency</th><th>Date published</th><th>Margin of error</th><th></th><th></th><th></th><th>Lead</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>NDA</td><td>INDIA</td><td>Others</td></tr><tr><td>ABP News-CVoter</td><td>March 2024</td><td>±5%</td><td>52%</td><td>35%</td><td>13%</td><td>17</td></tr><tr><td>India Today-CVoter</td><td>February 2024</td><td>±3-5%</td><td>56%</td><td>30%</td><td>14%</td><td>26</td></tr></tbody></table>

Exit polls

<table><thead><tr><th>Polling agency</th><th></th><th></th><th></th><th>Lead</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>NDA</td><td>INDIA</td><td>Others</td></tr><tr><td>TV9 Bharatvarsh- People's Insight - Polstrat</td><td>12</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>NDA</td></tr><tr><td>Actual results</td><td>9</td><td>5</td><td>0</td><td>NDA</td></tr></tbody></table>

Voter turnout

Phase wise

<table><thead><tr><th>Phase</th><th>Poll date</th><th>Constituencies</th><th>Voter turnout (%)</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>IV</td><td>13 May 2024</td><td>Singhbhum (ST), Khunti (ST), Lohardaga (ST), Palamu (SC)</td><td>66.01%</td></tr><tr><td>V</td><td>20 May 2024</td><td>Chatra, Kodarma, Hazaribagh</td><td>63.21%</td></tr><tr><td>VI</td><td>25 May 2024</td><td>Giridih, Dhanbad, Ranchi, Jamshedpur</td><td>65.39%</td></tr><tr><td>VII</td><td>1 June 2024</td><td>Rajmahal (ST), Dumka (ST), Godda</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Total</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

Constituency wise

<table><thead><tr><th>Constituency</th><th>Poll date</th><th>Turnout</th><th>Swing</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>1</td><td>Rajmahal (ST)</td><td>1 June 2024</td><td>70.78%</td><td>1.27%</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td>Dumka (ST)</td><td>73.87%</td><td>0.44%</td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td>Godda</td><td>68.63%</td><td>0.94%</td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td>Chatra</td><td>20 May 2024</td><td>63.69%</td><td>1.28%</td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td>Kodarma</td><td>61.81%</td><td>4.87%</td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td>Giridih</td><td>25 May 2024</td><td>67.23%</td><td>0.11%</td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td>Dhanbad</td><td>62.06%</td><td>1.59%</td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td>Ranchi</td><td>65.36%</td><td>0.87%</td></tr><tr><td>9</td><td>Jamshedpur</td><td>67.68%</td><td>0.49%</td></tr><tr><td>10</td><td>Singhbhum (ST)</td><td>13 May 2024</td><td>69.32%</td><td>0.06%</td></tr><tr><td>11</td><td>Khunti (ST)</td><td>69.93%</td><td>0.68%</td></tr><tr><td>12</td><td>Lohardaga (ST)</td><td>66.45%</td><td>0.15%</td></tr><tr><td>13</td><td>Palamu (SC)</td><td>61.27%</td><td>3.07%</td></tr><tr><td>14</td><td>Hazaribagh</td><td>20 May 2024</td><td>64.39%</td><td>0.46%</td></tr></tbody></table>

Results

Results by alliance or party

<table><thead><tr><th>Alliance/ Party</th><th>Popular vote</th><th>Seats</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Votes</td><td>%</td><td>±pp</td><td>Contested</td><td>Won</td><td>+/−</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NDA</td><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>76,81,990</td><td>44.60</td><td>7.00</td><td>13</td><td>8</td><td>3</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AJSU</td><td>4,51,139</td><td>2.62</td><td>1.78</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Total</td><td>81,33,129</td><td>47.22</td><td>8.78</td><td>14</td><td>9</td><td>3</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INDIA</td><td></td><td>INC</td><td>33,19,345</td><td>19.19</td><td>3.39</td><td>7</td><td>2</td><td>1</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>JMM</td><td>25,17,556</td><td>14.60</td><td>2.90</td><td>5</td><td>3</td><td>2</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>RJD</td><td>4,81,555</td><td>2.77</td><td>0.33</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>CPI(M-L)L</td><td>4,14,643</td><td>2.41</td><td>1.91</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Total</td><td>67,33,099</td><td>38.97</td><td>4.39</td><td>14</td><td>5</td><td>3</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Others</td><td>6,28,519</td><td>3.65</td><td>0.28</td><td>114</td><td>0</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>IND</td><td>15,51,763</td><td>9.00</td><td>4.80</td><td>102</td><td>0</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NOTA</td><td>1,95,472</td><td>1.13</td><td>0.13</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Total</td><td>1,72,41,982</td><td>100%</td><td></td><td>244</td><td>14</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Votes Cast</td><td>1,72,41,982</td><td>66.74%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Total Electors</td><td>2,58,33,046</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

Results by constituency

<table><thead><tr><th>Constituency</th><th>Turnout</th><th>Winner</th><th>Runner-up</th><th>Margin</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Candidate</td><td>Party</td><td>Votes</td><td>%</td><td>Candidate</td><td>Party</td><td>Votes</td><td>%</td><td>Votes</td><td>%</td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td>Rajmahal (ST)</td><td>70.78%</td><td>Vijay Kumar Hansdak</td><td></td><td>JMM</td><td>6,13,371</td><td>50.35%</td><td>Tala Marandi</td><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>4,35,107</td><td>35.72%</td><td>1,78,264</td><td>14.63%</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td>Dumka (ST)</td><td>73.87%</td><td>Nalin Soren</td><td></td><td>JMM</td><td>5,47,370</td><td>46.23%</td><td>Sita Soren</td><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>5,24,843</td><td>44.32%</td><td>22,527</td><td>1.91%</td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td>Godda</td><td>68.63%</td><td>Nishikant Dubey</td><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>6,93,140</td><td>49.57%</td><td>Pradeep Yadav</td><td></td><td>INC</td><td>5,91,327</td><td>42.29%</td><td>1,01,813</td><td>7.28%</td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td>Chatra</td><td>63.69%</td><td>Kalicharan Singh</td><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>5,74,556</td><td>52.89%</td><td>Krishna Nand Tripathi</td><td></td><td>INC</td><td>3,53,597</td><td>32.55%</td><td>2,20,959</td><td>20.34%</td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td>Kodarma</td><td>61.81%</td><td>Annpurna Devi</td><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>7,91,657</td><td>57.79%</td><td>Vinod Kumar Singh</td><td></td><td>CPI(M-L)L</td><td>4,14,643</td><td>30.27%</td><td>3,77,014</td><td>27.52%</td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td>Giridih</td><td>67.23%</td><td>Chandra Prakash Choudhary</td><td></td><td>AJSU</td><td>4,51,139</td><td>35.67%</td><td>Mathura Prasad Mahto</td><td></td><td>JMM</td><td>3,70,259</td><td>29.27%</td><td>80,880</td><td>6.40%</td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td>Dhanbad</td><td>62.06%</td><td>Dulu Mahato</td><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>7,89,172</td><td>55.26%</td><td>Anupama Singh</td><td></td><td>INC</td><td>4,57,589</td><td>32.04%</td><td>3,31,583</td><td>23.22%</td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td>Ranchi</td><td>65.36%</td><td>Sanjay Seth</td><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>6,64,732</td><td>45.91%</td><td>Yashashwini Sahay</td><td></td><td>INC</td><td>5,44,220</td><td>37.59%</td><td>1,20,512</td><td>8.32%</td></tr><tr><td>9</td><td>Jamshedpur</td><td>67.68%</td><td>Bidyut Baran Mahato</td><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>7,26,174</td><td>56.84%</td><td>Samir Mohanty</td><td></td><td>JMM</td><td>4,66,392</td><td>36.5%</td><td>2,59,782</td><td>20.34%</td></tr><tr><td>10</td><td>Singhbhum (ST)</td><td>69.32%</td><td>Joba Majhi</td><td></td><td>JMM</td><td>5,20,164</td><td>51.62%</td><td>Geeta Koda</td><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>3,51,762</td><td>34.91%</td><td>1,68,402</td><td>16.71%</td></tr><tr><td>11</td><td>Khunti (ST)</td><td>69.93%</td><td>Kali Charan Munda</td><td></td><td>INC</td><td>5,11,647</td><td>54.62%</td><td>Arjun Munda</td><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>3,61,972</td><td>38.64%</td><td>1,49,675</td><td>15.98%</td></tr><tr><td>12</td><td>Lohardaga (ST)</td><td>66.45%</td><td>Sukhdeo Bhagat</td><td></td><td>INC</td><td>4,83,038</td><td>49.95%</td><td>Sameer Oraon</td><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>3,43,900</td><td>35.56%</td><td>1,39,138</td><td>14.39%</td></tr><tr><td>13</td><td>Palamu (SC)</td><td>61.27%</td><td>Vishnu Dayal Ram</td><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>7,70,362</td><td>55.39%</td><td>Mamta Bhuiyan</td><td></td><td>RJD</td><td>4,81,555</td><td>34.63%</td><td>2,88,807</td><td>20.76%</td></tr><tr><td>14</td><td>Hazaribagh</td><td>64.39%</td><td>Manish Jaiswal</td><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>6,54,163</td><td>51.76%</td><td>Jai Prakash Bhai Patel</td><td></td><td>INC</td><td>3,77,927</td><td>29.88%</td><td>2,76,686</td><td>21.88%</td></tr></tbody></table>

Assembly segments wise lead of Parties

2024 Jharkhand Lok Sabha Elections Assembly Wise Leads Map

<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Assembly segments</th><th>Current Position in the Assembly (as of 2024 election)</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>NDA</td><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>47</td><td>21</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AJSU</td><td>5</td><td>1</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>JD(U)</td><td>Did Not Contest</td><td>1</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>LJP(RV)</td><td>1</td></tr><tr><td>Total</td><td>52</td><td>24</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INDIA</td><td></td><td>INC</td><td>15</td><td>16</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>JMM</td><td>14</td><td>34</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>RJD</td><td>0</td><td>4</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>CPI(ML)L</td><td>0</td><td>2</td></tr><tr><td>Total</td><td>29</td><td>56</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Others</td><td></td><td>JLKM</td><td>0</td><td>1</td></tr><tr><td>Total</td><td>0</td><td>1</td></tr><tr><td>Total</td><td>81</td></tr></tbody></table>