Ghatsila Assembly constituency

Ghatsila Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand.[1] Before 2000, this constituency was in Bihar.

This article is about the assembly constituency in Jharkhand. For 1 its namesake census town, see Ghatshila. For 2 its namesake community development block, see Ghatshila block. For 3 its namesake administrative subdivision, see Ghatshila subdivision.

Overview

According to the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India, Ghatshila Assembly constituency covers Ghatsila police station and Musabnai police station (excluding Palasbani, Asta Koyali, Nunia, Kumarasol, Barakanjiya, Bomaro Bangoriya and Damudih gram panchayats). It is a reserved constituency for Scheduled Tribes. Ghatshila (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is a part of Jamshedpur (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]

Members of Assembly

Election Results

2019
Jharkhand assembly elections, 2019: Ghatsila[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JMM Ramdas Soren 63,531 37.50 Increase9.00
BJP Lakhan Chandra Mardi 56,807 33.50 Increase1.00
AJSU Pradeep Kumar Balmuchu 31,910 18.80
JPP Surya Singh 2,255 1.3
CPI Kanai Murmu 1,868 1.1 Decrease0.40
JVM(P) Dr. Sunita Debdoot Soren 1,738 1.0 Decrease0.20
Majority 6,724
Turnout
JMM gain from BJP Swing

See also

References
  1. "AC & PC List- Jharkhand". Archived from the original on 18 December 2019.
  2. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). East Singhbhum District Page 169-170, Extent of Parliamentary constitutencies Page 174. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  3. "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.

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