2014 Indian general election in Jharkhand

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.

Parties and alliances

PartyFlagSymbolLeaderSeats contestedBharatiya Janata Party Arjun Munda14

PartyFlagSymbolLeaderSeats contestedIndian National CongressSukhdeo Bhagat9Jharkhand Mukti MorchaShibu Soren4Rashtriya Janata DalLalu Prasad Yadav1 Other Parties PartyFlagSymbolLeaderSeats contestedJharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) Babulal Marandi14All India Trinamool Congress Chandra Shekhar Dubey10All Jharkhand Students Union Sudesh Mahato9 List of Candidates ConstituencyNDAUPAJVM(P)AJSUP # Name Party Candidate Party Candidate Party Candidate Party Candidate1Rajmahal Hemlal Murmu Vijay Kumar Hansdak Dr. Anil Murmu Arjun Prasad Singh2Dumka Sunil Soren Shibu Soren Babu Lal Marandi3Godda Nishikant Dubey Furkan Ansari Pradip Yadav Subodh Prasad4Chatra Sunil Kumar Singh Dhiraj Prasad Sahu Nilam Devi Nagmani5Kodarma Ravindra Kumar Ray Tilakdhari Singh Pranav Kumar Verma Najrul Hassan Hashmi6Giridih Ravindra Kumar Pandey Jagarnath Mahto Saba Ahmad Umesh Chandra Mehta7Dhanbad Pashupati Nath Singh Ajay Kumar Dubey Samaresh Singh Hemlata S. Mohan8Ranchi Ram Tahal Choudhary Subodh Kant Sahay Amitabh Choudhary Sudesh Kumar Mahto9Jamshedpur Bidyut Baran Mahato Niroop Mahanty Ajay Kumar10Singhbhum Laxman Giluwa Chitrasen Sinku Dashrath Gagrai11Khunti Kariya Munda Kali Charan Munda Basant Kumar Longa Neil Tirkey12Lohardaga Sudarshan Bhagat Rameshwar Oraon Birendra Bhagat13Palamau Vishnu Dayal Ram Manoj Kumar Ghuran Ram14Hazaribagh Jayant Sinha Saurabh Narain Singh Arun Kumar Mishra Loknath Mahto

Result Results by Party/Alliance Alliance/ Party Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Contested Won +/−NDA BJP 52,07,439 40.11 12.58 14 12 4rowspan="4" UPAINC 17,24,740 13.28 1.74 9 0 1 JMM 12,05,031 9.28 2.42 4 2 RJD 2,12,571 1.64 3.69 1 0 Total 31,42,342 24.20 2.52 14 2 1 JVM(P) 15,67,655 12.07 1.59 14 0 1 AJSU 4,81,667 3.71 1.52 9 0 AITC 3,06,332 2.36 10 0 Others 16,60,354 12.79 102 0 IND 4,26,224 3.28 7.84 77 0 2 NOTA 1,90,927 1.47 Total 1,29,82,940 100% - 240 14 -

List of elected MPs Keys:

Constituency Winner Runner Up Margin % # Name Candidate Party Votes % Candidate Party Votes %1RajmahalVijay HansdakJMM379,50739.87Hemlal MurmuBJP338,17035.5341,3374.342DumkaShibu SorenJMM335,81537.19Sunil SorenBJP296,78532.8639,0304.333GoddaNishikant DubeyBJP380,50036.25Furkan AnsariINC319,81830.4760,6825.784ChatraSunil Kumar SinghBJP295,86241.50Dhiraj Prasad SahuINC117,83616.53178,02624.975KodarmaRavindra Kumar RayBJP365,41035.65Raj Kumar YadavCPI(ML)266,75626.0398,6549.626GiridihRavindra Kumar PandeyBJP391,91340.35Jagarnath MahtoJMM351,60036.2040,3134.157DhanbadPashupati Nath SinghBJP543,49147.51Ajay Kumar DubeyINC250,53721.90292,95425.618RanchiRam Tahal ChoudharyBJP448,72942.74Subodh Kant SahayINC249,42623.76199,30318.989JamshedpurBidyut Baran MahatoBJP464,15344.24Ajoy KumarJVM(P)364,27734.7299,8769.5210SinghbhumLaxman GiluwaBJP303,13138.11Geeta KodaJBSP215,60727.1187,52411.0011KhuntiKariya MundaBJP269,18536.49Anosh EkkaJKP176,93723.9992,24812.5012LohardagaSudarshan BhagatBJP226,66634.78Rameshwar OraonINC220,17733.796,4890.9913PalamauVishnu Dayal RamBJP476,51348.72Manoj KumarRJD212,57121.73263,94226.9914HazaribaghJayant SinhaBJP406,93142.07Saurabh Narain SinghINC247,80325.62159,12816.45

Post-election Union Council of Ministers from Jharkhand #NameConstituencyDesignationDepartmentFromToParty1Sudarshan BhagatLohardaga (ST)MoSSocial Justice and Empowerment27 May20149 November2014Rural Development9 November20145 July2016Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare5 July20163 September2017Tribal Affairs3 September201730 May20192Jayant SinhaHazaribaghFinance9 November20145 July2016Civil Aviation5 July201630 May20193Mukhtar Abbas NaqviRajya Sabha(Jharkhand)Parliamentary Affairs9 November20143 September2017Minority Affairs9 November201412 July2016MoS (I/C)12 July20163 September2017Cabinet Minister3 September201730 May2019 Note: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi represented Uttar Pradesh in the Rajya Sabha until 2016, after which he represented Jharkhand from 8 July 2016 onwards

Assembly segments wise lead of parties PartyAssembly segmentsPosition in Assembly (as of 2014 election) Bharatiya Janata Party5637 Indian National Congress36 Jharkhand Mukti Morcha919 All Jharkhand Students Union15 Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)48 Others86Total81

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