2014 Indian general election in Jharkhand

Indian general election, 2014 in Jharkhand

10, 17, 24 April 2014.

All 14 constituencies from Jharkhand to the Lok Sabha
Turnout63.82% ( 12.84%)
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Arjun Munda Shibu Soren
Party BJP JMM
Alliance NDA UPA
Last election 8 seats 3 seats
Seats won 12 2
Seat change 4 1
Popular vote 5,207,439 3,141,842
Percentage 40.1% 24.6%

Seatwise Result Map of the 2014 general election in Jharkhand

Prime Minister before election

Manmohan Singh
INC

Prime Minister after election

Narendra Modi
BJP

The 2014 Indian general election in Jharkhand were held for 14 seats in the state. The voting process was held in three phases on 10, 17 and 24 April 2014.[1]

Parties and Alliances

  National Democratic Alliance

Party Flag Symbol Leader Contesting Seats
Bharatiya Janata Party Arjun Munda 14
Party Flag Symbol Leader Contesting Seats
Indian National Congress Sukhdeo Bhagat 9
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha Shibu Soren 4
Rashtriya Janata Dal Lalu Prasad Yadav 1

Other Parties

Party Flag Symbol Leader Contesting Seats
Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) Babulal Marandi 14
All India Trinamool Congress Chandra Shekhar Dubey 10
All Jharkhand Students Union Sudesh Mahato 9

Result

Alliances Political Party Seats Contested Seats won Popular vote Seat change Vote Percentage
National Democratic Alliance Bharatiya Janata Party 14 12 52,07,439 4 40.1%
United Progressive Alliance Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 4 2 12,05,031 9.4%
Indian National Congress 9 0 17,24,740 1 13.5%
Rashtriya Janata Dal 1 0 212,571 1.7%
Other parties Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) 14 0 15,67,655 1 12.3%
All Jharkhand Students Union 9 0 481,667 3.8%
Other Parties 112 0 19,66,686 15.9%
Independent 77 0 4,26,224 2 3.3%

List of elected MPs

Keys:   BJP (12)   JMM (2)

No. Constituency Turnout% Name of elected M.P. Party affiliation Margin
1 Rajmahal 70.32 Vijay Kumar Hansdak Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 41,337
2 Dumka 70.94 Shibu Soren Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 39,030
3 Godda 65.98 Nishikant Dubey Bharatiya Janata Party 60,682
4 Chatra 54.32 Sunil Kumar Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 1,78,026
5 Kodarma 62.51 Ravindra Kumar Ray Bharatiya Janata Party 98,654
6 Giridih 64.25 Ravindra Kumar Pandey Bharatiya Janata Party 40,313
7 Dhanbad 60.53 Pashupati Nath Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 2,92,954
8 Ranchi 63.68 Ram Tahal Choudhary Bharatiya Janata Party 1,99,303
9 Jamshedpur 66.33 Bidyut Baran Mahato Bharatiya Janata Party 99,876
10 Singhbhum 69.00 Laxman Giluwa Bharatiya Janata Party 87,524
11 Khunti 66.34 Karia Munda Bharatiya Janata Party 92,248
12 Lohardaga 58.23 Sudarshan Bhagat Bharatiya Janata Party 6,489
13 Palamau 59.43 Vishnu Dayal Ram Bharatiya Janata Party 2,63,942
14 Hazaribagh 63.69 Jayant Sinha Bharatiya Janata Party 1,59,128


Assembly segments wise lead of parties

Party Assembly segments Position in Assembly (as of 2014 election)
Bharatiya Janata Party 56 37
Indian National Congress 3 6
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 9 19
All Jharkhand Students Union 1 5
Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) 4 8
Others 8 6
Total 81

References

  1. ^ "Lok Sabha polls 2014: EC announces 9 phase schedule". Zee News. Retrieved 5 November 2014.