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Assembly constituency 57 · Jharkhand · ST

Kharsawan is assembly constituency number 57 in Jharkhand, in Saraikela district, and one of the segments of the Khunti Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Dashrath Gagrai of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha won with 47.2% of the vote, 32,615 votes ahead of Sonaram Bodra (BJP).

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Kharsawan · 2024AC 57
  1. 01
    Dashrath Gagrai
    JMM
    85,772
    47.24%
  2. 02
    Sonaram Bodra
    BJP
    53,157
    29.28%
  3. 03
    Pandu Ram Haiburu
    JLKM
    33,841
    18.64%
  4. 04
    Hiralal Hembrom
    Independent
    1,350
    0.74%
  5. 05
    Sanjay Jarika
    Independent
    1,182
    0.65%
  6. 5 other candidates · 2,913 votesNOTA · 3,356 (1.85%)

Margin 32,615 votes · 17.96% of valid votes

2,27,724
Registered electors
2024 election
80.1%
Turnout
+7.3 pts vs 2019
32,615
Victory margin
18.0% of valid votes
Nov 2024 · candidate-wise result

All 10 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,81,571 valid votes, NOTA included.

Kharsawan 2024 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Dashrath GagraiMale · 47 yrs · STJMM85,772
47.24%
2Sonaram BodraMale · 44 yrs · STBJP53,157
29.28%
3Pandu Ram HaiburuMale · 32 yrs · STJLKM33,841
18.64%
—NOTANOTA3,356
1.85%
4Hiralal HembromMale · 38 yrs · STIndependent1,350
0.74%
5Sanjay JarikaMale · 46 yrs · STIndependent1,182
0.65%
6Sidharth HonhagaMale · 41 yrs · STJKP1,017
0.56%
7Birsa SoyMale · 45 yrs · STIndependent661
0.36%
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8Digam SardarMale · 37 yrs · STIndependent646
0.36%
9Prem KandeyangMale · 31 yrs · STIndependent359
0.20%
10Joginder HembromMale · 49 yrs · STIndependent230
0.13%
Past results

JMM held the seat: it also won in 2019.

0%10%20%30%40%50%2009201420192024JMM 47.2%BJP 29.3%JLKM 18.6%AJSUP 6.2%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2024Dashrath GagraiJMM · 47.2% · margin 32,615Turnout80.1%
2014Dashrath GagraiJMM · 49.1% · margin 11,966Turnout77.8%
2009Mangal Singh SoyBJP · 47.0% · margin 27,219Turnout72.5%
2019Dashrath GagraiJMM · 48.1% · margin 22,795Turnout72.9%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Kharsawan result 2019

Kharsawan 2019 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Dashrath GagraiJMM73,341
48.15%
2Jawahar Lal BanraBJP50,546
33.19%
3Sanjay JarikaAJSUP9,451
6.21%
4Ram HonhagaJVM3,134
2.06%
5Hiralal HembramIndependent2,589
1.70%
6Bhagwat Prasad MajhiIndependent2,498
1.64%
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7Kunvar Sinh BanraJD(U)1,742
1.14%
—NOTANOTA1,614
1.06%
8Gardi SoyIndependent1,453
0.95%
9Pradhan Pasingh GunduaIndependent1,450
0.95%
10Jemsh HembromBSP1,146
0.75%
11Jingi HembromJKP1,001
0.66%
12Sumeriyan KandeyangIndependent739
0.49%
13Ajay HonhagaIndependent522
0.34%
14Kande Ram KurliJP380
0.25%
15Mangal Singh HasdaPPID355
0.23%
16Jaymohan SardarAMB350
0.23%

Kharsawan result 2014

Kharsawan 2014 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Dashrath GagraiJMM72,002
49.15%
2Arjun MundaBJP60,036
40.99%
3Chhotray KiskuINC4,927
3.36%
—NOTANOTA2,746
1.87%
4Pradhan Pasingh GunduaJVM2,523
1.72%
5Mangilal PurtyJKP1,639
1.12%
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6Kande Ram KurliJBSP993
0.68%
7Lalji Ram TiuIndependent852
0.58%
8Jai Mohan SardarAMB764
0.52%

Kharsawan result 2009

Kharsawan 2009 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Mangal Singh SoyBJP52,661
47.02%
2Basko BesraINC25,442
22.71%
3Chhotray KiskuJBSP9,906
8.84%
4Nitima Bodra BariRADP6,035
5.39%
5Kande Ram KurliIndependent3,574
3.19%
6Kujuri HonhagaBSP2,051
1.83%
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7Bhagwat Prasad MajhiIndependent1,984
1.77%
8Mangal Singh HansdaRJD1,873
1.67%
9Sanjay JarikaINNPT1,655
1.48%
10Harish Chandra BhumijJKP1,510
1.35%
11Harendra Kumar DiggiNCP1,488
1.33%
12Pran MelgandiIndependent1,141
1.02%
13Ghasia HonhagaIndependent1,098
0.98%
14Kujri GagraiIndependent823
0.73%
15Ashok Kumar TiuIndependent766
0.68%
Map

Kharsawan outlined in orange among the other Jharkhand seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2024. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Saraikela district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

JMMBJPINCRJDCPI(ML)(L)AJSUPOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Kharsawan is one of the assembly segments of Khunti. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Khunti candidates.

  • Kali Charan MundaINC89,910 52.2%
  • Arjun MundaBJP74,960 43.5%
  • Savitri DeviBSP2,224 1.3%
  • Basant Kumar LongaIndependent1,881 1.1%
  • Arpana HansJKP1,140 0.7%

In the assembly election JMM won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 14,950 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Kharsawan.

Who won the Kharsawan assembly seat in 2024?

Dashrath Gagrai of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) won Kharsawan in the 2024 Jharkhand assembly election with 85,772 votes, which was 47.24% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Kharsawan?

The margin was 32,615 votes (17.96% of valid votes). The runner-up was Sonaram Bodra of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 53,157 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Kharsawan in 2024?

Turnout was 80.13%: 1,82,478 of 2,27,724 registered electors voted, across 282 polling stations. That is 7.3 points higher than in 2019.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kharsawan part of?

Kharsawan is an assembly segment of the Khunti Lok Sabha constituency in Jharkhand. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Kali Charan Munda got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Kharsawan a reserved constituency?

Yes. Kharsawan is reserved for scheduled tribes (st), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.

When is the next assembly election in Kharsawan?

The Jharkhand assembly elected in 2024 completes its five-year term in 2029, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Jharkhand assembly elections of 2024 and 2019 and 2014 and 2009 (2024 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.

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