Jharkhand · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2014
Kedar Hazra of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Jamua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Jharkhand in the 2014 state assembly election, securing 56,027 votes (35.30% vote share). The runner-up was Satya Narayan Das (Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)) with 32,927 votes.
A total of 10 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 | Kedar Hazra | 56027 | 35.30% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Satya Narayan Das | 32927 | 20.80% | Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) |
| 3 | Baldeo Hazra | 23999 | 15.10% | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 4 | Ashok Paswan | 20339 | 12.80% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) |
| 5 | Chandrika Mahtha | 11791 | 7.40% | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |
| 6 | Govind Turi | 3163 | 2.00% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 7 | Manju Kumari | 2074 | 1.30% | Jharkhand Vikas Dal |
| 8 | Rajendra Hajra | 1632 | 1.00% | Samajwadi Party |
| 9 | Santosh Kumar Lal | 1561 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 10 | Sunil Kumar | 1367 | 0.90% | Independent |
The Jamua constituency is part of the Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2014 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Kedar Hazra (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 56,027 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.