| Palamu Lok Sabha constituency | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| Assembly constituencies | Daltonganj Bishrampur Chhatarpur Hussainabad Garhwa Bhawanathpur |
| Established | 1952 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 17th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2019 |
Palamu Lok Sabha constituency (formerly Palamau Lok Sabha constituency) is one of the 14 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Jharkhand state in eastern India. This constituency is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes. This constituency covers the entire Garhwa district and part of Palamu district.
Assembly segments
Palamu Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:[1]
| # | Name | District | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | Daltonganj | Palamu | Alok Chaurasiya | BJP | |
| 77 | Bishrampur | Ramchandra Chandravanshi | BJP | ||
| 78 | Chhatarpur (SC) | Pushpa Devi | BJP | ||
| 79 | Hussainabad | Kamlesh Kumar Singh | NCP | ||
| 80 | Garhwa | Garhwa | Mithilesh Kumar Thakur | JMM | |
| 81 | Bhawanathpur | Bhanu Pratap Sahi | BJP | ||
Members of Parliament
Election results
2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Vishnu Dayal Ram | ||||
| RJD | |||||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| gain from | Swing | ||||
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Vishnu Dayal Ram | 755,659 | 62.46 | ||
| RJD | Ghuran Ram | 2,78,053 | 22.98 | ||
| BSP | Anjana Bhuiyan | 53,597 | 4.43 | ||
| CPI(ML) | Sushma Mehta | 5,004 | 0.41 | ||
| Majority | 4,77,606 | 39.48 | |||
| Turnout | 12,10,426 | 64.34 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Vishnu Dayal Ram | 4,76,513 | 48.76 | ||
| RJD | Manoj Kumar | 2,12,571 | 21.75 | ||
| JVM(P) | Ghuran Ram | 1,56,832 | 16.05 | ||
| Majority | 2,63,942 | 27.01 | |||
| Turnout | 9,78,159 | 59.43 | |||
| BJP gain from JMM | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JMM | Kameshwar Baitha | 1,67,995 | 25.78 | ||
| RJD | Ghuran Ram | 1,44,457 | 22.17 | ||
| JVM(P) | Prabhat Kumar | 90,206 | 13.84 | ||
| Majority | 23,538 | 3.61 | |||
| Turnout | 6,51,579 | 45.97 | |||
| JMM gain from RJD | Swing | ||||
See also
Notes
- ^ "Parliamentary Constituency". Chief Electoral Officer, Jharkhand website. Archived from the original on 2012-02-26.
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This page was last edited on 17 April 2024, at 08:59