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.
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Lok Sabha constituency | |
![]() Interactive Map Outlining Palamu 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
editPalamu 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
editElection results
edit2024
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Vishnu Dayal Ram | 770,362 | |||
RJD | Mamta Bhuiyan | 481,555 | |||
NOTA | None of the above | 24,343 | |||
Majority | 2,88,807 | ||||
Turnout | 13,90,738 | 61.27 | 3.07 | ||
BJP hold | Swing |
2019
editParty | 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
editParty | 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 | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
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
editNotes
edit- ^ "Parliamentary Constituency". Chief Electoral Officer, Jharkhand website. Archived from the original on 2012-02-26.