Jharkhand · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2024
Pradip Prasad of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Hazaribagh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Jharkhand in the 2024 state assembly election, securing 139,458 votes (51.90% vote share). The runner-up was Munna Singh (Indian National Congress) with 95,981 votes.
A total of 23 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pradip Prasad | 139458 | 51.90% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Munna Singh | 95981 | 35.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Uday Kumar Mehta | 14070 | 5.20% | Jharkhand Loktantrik Krantikari Morcha |
| 4 | Harsh Ajmera | 4027 | 1.50% | Independent |
| 5 | Prashant Kumar Varma | 1555 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 6 | Sanjay Kumar | 1534 | 0.60% | Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) |
| 7 | Abhishek Kumar | 1457 | 0.50% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 8 | Bhaiya Banke Bihari | 1350 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 9 | Tekochand Mahto | 1322 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 11 | Vikram Rana | 913 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 12 | Md Moinuddin Ahmad | 825 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 13 | Arbind Kumar Ojha | 680 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 14 | Raj Kumar Singh | 651 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 15 | Mukesh Kumar Kasera | 600 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 16 | Fahim Uddin Ahmad | 522 | 0.20% | Samata Party |
| 17 | Suresh Thakur | 453 | 0.20% | Bharatiya Sarvjan Vikas Party |
| 18 | Nishant Kumar Sinha | 435 | 0.20% | Peoples Party Of India (Democratic) |
| 19 | Satish Kumar | 428 | 0.20% | Rashtriya Samanta Dal |
| 20 | Nirmal Saw | 385 | 0.10% | Lokhit Adhikar Party |
| 21 | Sachida Nand Pandey | 262 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 22 | Pradeep Kumar Pandey | 250 | 0.10% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 23 | Sintu Ram | 228 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 24 | Rameshwar Ram Kushwaha | 198 | 0.10% | Bharatiya Rashtriya Forward Bloc |
The Hazaribagh constituency is part of the Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2024 Assembly election, 23 candidates contested for this seat. Pradip Prasad (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 139,458 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.