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.
Palamu JH-13 | |
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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 | |
18th Lok Sabha | |
Incumbent | |
Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Elected year | 2019 |
Assembly segments edit
Palamu Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:[1]
# | Name | District | Member | Party | |
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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 edit
Election results edit
2024 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJP | Vishnu Dayal Ram | ||||
RJD | Mamta Bhuiyan | ||||
NOTA | None of the above | ||||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 61.27 | 3.07 | |||
Vishnu Dayal Ram gain from | Swing |
2019 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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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 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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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 | % | ±% | |
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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 edit
Notes edit
- ^ "Parliamentary Constituency". Chief Electoral Officer, Jharkhand website. Archived from the original on 2012-02-26.