Jharkhand · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2020
Niral Purty of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha won the Majhganon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Jharkhand in the 2020 state assembly election, securing 67,750 votes (51.80% vote share). The runner-up was Bhupendra Pingua (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 20,558 votes.
A total of 16 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 | Niral Purty | 67750 | 51.80% | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |
| 2 | Bhupendra Pingua | 20558 | 15.70% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Barkuwar Gagrai | 13502 | 10.30% | Bhartiya Azad Sena |
| 4 | Nandlal Birua | 7653 | 5.90% | Ajsu Party |
| 5 | Madhav Chandra Kunkal | 5170 | 4.00% | Independent |
| 6 | Joseph Purty | 2660 | 2.00% | Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) |
| 7 | Ashok Birua | 2259 | 1.70% | Independent |
| 8 | Subhash Chandra Pingua | 2194 | 1.70% | Independent |
| 9 | Salkhan Murmu | 1889 | 1.50% | Janata Dal (United) |
| 10 | Sanjay Boipai | 1409 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 11 | Sukhdeo Biruli | 1254 | 1.00% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 12 | Roshni Sinku | 1116 | 0.90% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 13 | Charan Chattar | 999 | 0.80% | Jharkhand Party |
| 14 | Jogesh Kalundia | 946 | 0.70% | Ambedkarite Party Of India |
| 15 | Vivekanand Hessa | 714 | 0.60% | Jharkhand People's Party |
| 16 | Binod Kumar Sawaiyan | 610 | 0.50% | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (Ulgulan) |
The Majhganon constituency is part of the Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2020 Assembly election, 16 candidates contested for this seat. Niral Purty (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha) emerged as the winner securing 67,750 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.