Barkagaon Assembly constituency
| Barkagaon | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 22 for the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Ramgarh |
| LS constituency | Hazaribagh |
| Established | 2000 |
| Total electors | 340,643 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 5th Jharkhand Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Elected year | 2019 |
Barkagaon Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand under Hazaribagh district.[1][2] It consists of three blocks namely Barkagaon, Keredari and Patratu.
Indian National Congress MLAs in Jharkhand claimed that their colleague, Barkagaon's current MLA Nirmala Devi, was arrested on 25 August 2015 for a murder in the Hazaribagh district 9 days before.[3] Fellow MLA, Irfan Ansari of Jamtara constituency, condemned the arrest, alleging that the government is trying to attack INC legislators by falsely accusing them of crimes they never committed. Its come under Hazaribagh district.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
- 1980: Ramendra Kumar, Communist Party of India[4]
- 1985: Ramendra Kumar, Communist Party of India[5]
- 1990: Ramendra Kumar, Communist Party of India[6]
- 1995: Loknath Mahto, Bharatiya Janata Party[7]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Loknath Mahto | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2005 | |||
| 2009 | Yogendra Sao | Indian National Congress | |
| 2014 | Nirmala Devi | ||
| 2019 | Amba Prasad | ||
Election Results
Assembly election 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Amba Prasad | 98,862 | 44.13% |  14.89
| |
| AJSU | Roshan Lal Choudhary | 67,348 | 30.06% | 1.02
| |
| BJP | Loknath Mahto | 31,761 | 14.18% | New | |
| JVM(P) | Durga Charan Prasad | 3,347 | 1.49% |  5.63
| |
| Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (Ulgulan) | Suresh Mahto | 3,205 | 1.43% | New | |
| AIMIM | Pritam Singh | 3,022 | 1.35% | New | |
| CPI | Mithilesh Kumar Dangi | 2,710 | 1.21% | 6.66
| |
| JD(U) | Vinod Kumar Rana | 1,868 | 0.83% | New | |
| Independent | Anju Devi | 1,862 | 0.83% | New | |
| Independent | Baljit Singh | 1,768 | 0.79% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 31,514 | 14.07% | 13.87
| ||
| Turnout | 2,24,045 | 65.77% | 0.10
| ||
| Registered electors | 3,40,643 | 6.12
| |||
| INC hold | Swing | 14.89
|
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Assembly election 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Nirmala Devi | 61,817 | 29.24% | 3.40
| |
| AJSU | Roshan Lal Chaudhary | 61,406 | 29.04% | 11.05
| |
| JMM | Sanjeev Kumar | 32,496 | 15.37% | 3.35
| |
| CPI | Ramendra Kumar | 16,631 | 7.87% | 0.97
| |
| JVM(P) | Shivlal Mahto | 15,068 | 7.13% | New | |
| BSP | Deepak Kumar Das | 3,851 | 1.82% | 0.70
| |
| Independent | Kartik Mahto | 3,122 | 1.48% | New | |
| Independent | Gautam Tiwari | 2,906 | 1.37% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2,002 | 0.95% | New | |
| CPI(ML)L | Heera Gope | 1,717 | 0.81% | 0.70
| |
| IUML | Shahid Ali | 1,467 | 0.69% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 411 | 0.19% | 0.72
| ||
| Turnout | 2,11,447 | 65.87% | 11.07
| ||
| Registered electors | 3,21,008 | 17.49
| |||
| INC hold | Swing | 3.40
|
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Assembly election 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Yogendra Sao | 38,683 | 25.83% | 6.79
| |
| BJP | Loknath Mahto | 37,319 | 24.92% | 4.22
| |
| AJSU | Roshan Lal Choudhary | 26,945 | 17.99% | 16.07
| |
| JMM | Sanjeev Kumar | 17,990 | 12.01% | 2.31
| |
| CPI | Bindhyachal | 10,329 | 6.90% | 7.89
| |
| CPI(ML)L | Quamuddin Ansari | 2,269 | 1.52% | 0.49
| |
| Independent | Krishna Oraon | 1,897 | 1.27% | New | |
| Navjawan Sangharsh Morcha | Rama Soni | 1,757 | 1.17% | New | |
| BSP | Mahabir Tiwari | 1,672 | 1.12% | 0.88
| |
| AITC | Samim Miyan | 1,642 | 1.10% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,364 | 0.91% | 9.19
| ||
| Turnout | 1,49,740 | 54.80% | 4.15
| ||
| Registered electors | 2,73,225 | 0.73
| |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | 3.31
|
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Assembly election 2005
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Loknath Mahto | 47,283 | 29.14% | 6.77
| |
| INC | Yogendra Sao | 30,902 | 19.05% | 12.98
| |
| CPI | Ramendra Kumar | 23,992 | 14.79% | 11.84
| |
| Independent | Shivlal Mahto | 18,258 | 11.25% | New | |
| JMM | Sanjeev Kumar | 15,751 | 9.71% | 2.80
| |
| CPI(ML)L | Pairu Pratap Ram | 3,254 | 2.01% | 0.62
| |
| BSP | Darshan Ganjhu | 3,233 | 1.99% | 0.16
| |
| AJSU | Puran Ram Sahu | 3,118 | 1.92% | New | |
| Independent | Premchand Choudhary | 2,696 | 1.66% | New | |
| Independent | Md Tahir Hussian | 1,557 | 0.96% | New | |
| Independent | Baleshwar Mehta | 1,404 | 0.87% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 16,381 | 10.10% | 0.81
| ||
| Turnout | 1,62,246 | 58.95% | 11.73
| ||
| Registered electors | 2,75,221 | 14.05
| |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 6.77
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Assembly election 2000
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Loknath Mahto | 40,921 | 35.91% | New | |
| CPI | Puran Ram Shahu | 30,342 | 26.63% | New | |
| Marxist Co-Ordination | Mithilesh Kumar Singh | 10,882 | 9.55% | New | |
| JMM | Shivlal Mahto | 7,876 | 6.91% | New | |
| RJD | Girdhari Gope | 7,860 | 6.90% | New | |
| INC | Idris Ansari | 6,908 | 6.06% | New | |
| CPI(ML)L | Guni Ouran | 2,993 | 2.63% | New | |
| Independent | Gobind Ganjhu | 2,945 | 2.58% | New | |
| BSP | Dwarika Bedia | 2,086 | 1.83% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 10,579 | 9.28% | |||
| Turnout | 1,13,955 | 47.92% | |||
| Registered electors | 2,41,318 | ||||
| BJP win (new seat) | |||||
See also
References
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- Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India [1]
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