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Assembly constituency 8 · Jharkhand

Nala is assembly constituency number 8 in Jharkhand, in Jamtara district, and one of the segments of the Dumka Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Rabindra Nath Mahato of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha won with 47.1% of the vote, 10,483 votes ahead of Madhav Chandra Mahato (BJP).

Nala · 2024AC 8
  1. 01
    Rabindra Nath Mahato
    JMM
    92,702
    47.09%
  2. 02
    Madhav Chandra Mahato
    BJP
    82,219
    41.76%
  3. 03
    Kanai Chandra Malpaharia
    CPI
    6,111
    3.10%
  4. 04
    Santosh Hembram
    Independent
    4,371
    2.22%
  5. 05
    Shanti Gopal Mahato
    Independent
    3,078
    1.56%
  6. 12 other candidates · 6,769 votesNOTA · 1,626 (0.83%)

Margin 10,483 votes · 5.32% of valid votes

2,42,742
Registered electors
2024 election
81.1%
Turnout
+2.5 pts vs 2019
10,483
Victory margin
5.3% of valid votes
Nov 2024 · candidate-wise result

All 17 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,96,876 valid votes, NOTA included.

Nala 2024 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Rabindra Nath MahatoMale · 65 yrsJMM92,702
47.09%
2Madhav Chandra MahatoMale · 65 yrsBJP82,219
41.76%
3Kanai Chandra MalpahariaMale · 56 yrsCPI6,111
3.10%
4Santosh HembramMale · 47 yrs · STIndependent4,371
2.22%
5Shanti Gopal MahatoMale · 32 yrsIndependent3,078
1.56%
—NOTANOTA1,626
0.83%
6Sujit Kumar SarkarMale · 43 yrsIndependent1,494
0.76%
7Raghubir YadavMale · 35 yrsJLKM1,174
0.60%
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8Rajeshswer HansdaMale · 31 yrs · STIndependent1,089
0.55%
9Rajib HembromMale · 29 yrs · STIndependent888
0.45%
10Mahashon MurmuMale · 63 yrs · STLKHAP553
0.28%
11Mustak ShekhMale · 38 yrsIndependent415
0.21%
12Puran PujharMale · 37 yrs · STIndependent256
0.13%
13Digumber Prasad SahaMale · 60 yrsIndependent237
0.12%
14Bishwanath SorenMale · 62 yrs · STIndependent220
0.11%
15Joyanto BanerjeeMale · 49 yrsIndependent198
0.10%
16Amit Kumar ChalakMale · 35 yrs · SCIndependent125
0.06%
17Gunadhar MondalMale · 52 yrsIndependent120
0.06%
Past results

JMM held the seat: it also won in 2019.

0%10%20%30%40%50%2009201420192024JMM 47.1%BJP 41.8%CPI 3.1%JVM 1.5%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2024Rabindra Nath MahatoJMM · 47.1% · margin 10,483Turnout81.1%
2014Rabindra Nath MahtoJMM · 33.7% · margin 7,015Turnout—
2009Satyanand JhaBJP · 31.4% · margin 3,948Turnout66.4%
2019Rabindra Nath MahatoJMM · 35.0% · margin 3,520Turnout78.6%

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

Nala result 2019

Nala 2019 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Rabindra Nath MahatoJMM61,356
34.97%
2Satyanand JhaBJP57,836
32.96%
3Kanai Chandra MalpahriaCPI21,394
12.19%
4Madhav Chandra MahtoAJSUP16,778
9.56%
5Pushpa SorenJVM2,592
1.48%
6Amit Kumar ChalakLJP2,020
1.15%
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7Santosh HembramIndependent1,769
1.01%
8Gunadhar MondalBRRTD1,693
0.96%
9Hem Kant ThakurAAP1,692
0.96%
10Mahadev KiskuAPoI1,587
0.90%
11Jayant BanarjiLOKJANP1,418
0.81%
12Joba Rani PalTMC1,107
0.63%
13Praveen PrabhakarNPP987
0.56%
14Santosh Kumar SilJD(U)960
0.55%
15Kanchan Gopal MandalBSP880
0.50%
16Santosh Kumar YadavBLRP792
0.45%
—NOTANOTA601
0.34%

Nala result 2014

Nala 2014 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Rabindra Nath MahtoJMM56,131
33.70%
2Satya Nand JhaBJP49,116
29.49%
3Madhav Chandra MahtoJVM20,970
12.59%
4Kanai Chandra MalpahariaCPI19,416
11.66%
5Tapas ChatarjeeIndependent3,388
2.03%
6Sushil MohaliCPI(ML)(L)2,019
1.21%
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7Ashok MajeeRJD1,865
1.12%
8Umanath KolJKKP1,846
1.11%
9Mahabir RoyAIFB1,586
0.95%
10Gundhar MandalIndependent1,452
0.87%
11Gaya Prasad MalIndependent1,431
0.86%
12Anlat Hemram Alias Adalat HembramIndependent1,428
0.86%
13Dhiraj Kumar SinghBSP1,195
0.72%
—NOTANOTA991
0.59%
14Gour Chandra YadavSP864
0.52%
15Jasimuddin KhanBMUP862
0.52%
16Tirth Nath MandalJVD796
0.48%
17Sahadeo MurmuIndependent721
0.43%
18Vipad Varan GhoshIndependent501
0.30%

Nala result 2009

Nala 2009 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Satyanand JhaBJP38,119
31.38%
2Rabindra Nath MahatoJMM34,171
28.13%
3Kanai Chandra MalpahariaCPI19,014
15.65%
4Amita RakshitINC10,048
8.27%
5Praveen PrabhakarAJSUP2,475
2.04%
6Gour Chandra YadavIndependent2,246
1.85%
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7Milan Kumar GhosholTMC1,837
1.51%
8Gunadhar MondalIndependent1,350
1.11%
9Sharat Kumar MandalSP1,267
1.04%
10Umanath KoleIndependent1,114
0.92%
11Mihir Kumar DasBSP1,047
0.86%
12Kamdeb MohliSAP966
0.80%
13Baul MandalIndependent940
0.77%
14Kumar VinodLTSD934
0.77%
15Jagat MandalCPI(ML)(L)889
0.73%
16Kartik Chandra GoraiIndependent864
0.71%
17Manoj Kumar HembromRSP726
0.60%
18Nuramani Pratibha HansdakIndependent682
0.56%
19Sunil Kumar RoyIndependent654
0.54%
20Radheshayam AgarwalaIndependent646
0.53%
21Baro SorenIndependent564
0.46%
22Basant Kumar MishraIndependent411
0.34%
23Sahadeo SorenIndependent264
0.22%
24Sheolal Murmu Alias- Sheo Shankar Lal MurmuIndependent250
0.21%
Map

Nala 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 Jamtara 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

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

  • Sita MurmuBJP95,700 50.1%
  • Nalin SorenJMM74,041 38.8%
  • Rajesh KiskuCPI4,002 2.1%
  • Mahashon MurmuIndependent3,807 2.0%
  • Babylata TuduIndependent3,735 2.0%

In the assembly election JMM won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 21,659 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Nala assembly seat in 2024?

Rabindra Nath Mahato of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) won Nala in the 2024 Jharkhand assembly election with 92,702 votes, which was 47.09% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Nala?

The margin was 10,483 votes (5.32% of valid votes). The runner-up was Madhav Chandra Mahato of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 82,219 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Nala in 2024?

Turnout was 81.12%: 1,96,916 of 2,42,742 registered electors voted, across 336 polling stations. That is 2.5 points higher than in 2019.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Nala part of?

Nala is an assembly segment of the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency in Jharkhand. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Sita Murmu got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Nala a reserved constituency?

No. Nala is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Nala?

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.