Latehar Assembly constituency
| Latehar | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 74 for the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Latehar |
| LS constituency | Chatra |
| Total electors | 269,835 |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 5th Jharkhand Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Elected year | 2019 |
Latehar Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand.[1][2] And after partition from Bihar, new state Jharkhand came into existence on 15 November 2000 and Latehar Vidhansabha came under Jharkhand.
Members of Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Prakash Ram | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2009 | Baidyanath Ram | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2014 | Prakash Ram | Jharkhand Vikas Morcha | |
| 2019 | Baidyanath Ram[3][4] | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | |
Election Results
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JMM | Baidyanath Ram | 76,507 | 42.04 |  27.64
| |
| BJP | Prakash Ram | 60,179 | 33.07 | 5.37
| |
| Independent | Santosh Kumar Paswan | 15,985 | 8.78 | ||
| JVM(P) | Aman Kumar Bhogta | 8,700 | 4.78 |  39.72
| |
| Turnout | |||||
| JMM gain from JVM(P) | Swing | ||||
See also
References
- ^ "AC & PC List- Jharkhand". Archived from the original on 18 December 2019.
- ^ "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
- ^ a b "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
- ^ "Latehar Election Result 2019: JMM's Baidyanath Ram unseats incumbent BJP leader Prakash Ram by 16,328 votes in Jharkhand polls". Firstpost. 24 December 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2021.