Poreyahat is assembly constituency number 16 in Jharkhand, in Godda district, and one of the segments of the Godda Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Pradeep Yadav of the Indian National Congress won with 52.9% of the vote, 34,130 votes ahead of Devendranath Singh (BJP).
- 01Pradeep YadavINC1,17,84252.90%
- 02Devendranath SinghBJP83,71237.58%
- 03Rajendra PanditIndependent3,6651.65%
- 04Ram Chandra HembromCPI3,3181.49%
- 05Praween KumarJLKM3,3161.49%
- 8 other candidates · 6,149 votesNOTA · 4,761 (2.14%)
Margin 34,130 votes · 15.32% of valid votes
All 13 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,22,763 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pradeep YadavMale · 58 yrs | INC | 1,17,842 | 52.90% |
| 2 | Devendranath SinghMale · 61 yrs | BJP | 83,712 | 37.58% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 4,761 | 2.14% |
| 3 | Rajendra PanditMale · 64 yrs | Independent | 3,665 | 1.65% |
| 4 | Ram Chandra HembromMale · 36 yrs · ST | CPI | 3,318 | 1.49% |
| 5 | Praween KumarMale · 35 yrs | JLKM | 3,316 | 1.49% |
| 6 | Sanjay YadavMale · 40 yrs | BSP | 1,654 | 0.74% |
| 7 | Mukesh TuduMale · 30 yrs · ST | Independent | 1,179 | 0.53% |
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| 8 | Thakur Vikram SinghMale · 26 yrs | Independent | 819 | 0.37% |
| 9 | Arun KumarMale · 32 yrs | NDS | 612 | 0.27% |
| 10 | Babulal TuduMale · 63 yrs · ST | Independent | 579 | 0.26% |
| 11 | Mukesh Kumar JhaMale · 43 yrs | Independent | 485 | 0.22% |
| 12 | Xavier YadavMale · 61 yrs | Independent | 455 | 0.20% |
| 13 | Jayprakash DasMale · 38 yrs · SC | LKHAP | 366 | 0.16% |
The seat changed hands: JVM won in 2019, INC in 2024.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Poreyahat result 2019
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pradeep Yadav | JVM | 77,358 | 41.00% |
| 2 | Gajadhar Singh | BJP | 63,761 | 33.80% |
| 3 | Ashok Kumar | JMM | 34,745 | 18.42% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,078 | 1.63% |
| 4 | Simon Marandi | Independent | 3,061 | 1.62% |
| 5 | Muhammad Ansari | BNJD | 1,833 | 0.97% |
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| 6 | Sanjay Kumar Sinha | BDlP | 1,648 | 0.87% |
| 7 | Umesh Mishra | BSP | 1,639 | 0.87% |
| 8 | Pradip Thakur | RTSMJD | 1,539 | 0.82% |
Poreyahat result 2014
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pradip Yadav | JVM | 64,036 | 35.51% |
| 2 | Devendranath Singh | BJP | 52,878 | 29.33% |
| 3 | Ashok Kumar | JMM | 44,737 | 24.81% |
| 4 | Neebha Jaiswal | BSP | 4,314 | 2.39% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,210 | 1.78% |
| 5 | Divyandu Shekhar | Independent | 2,473 | 1.37% |
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| 6 | Kishor Kisku | Independent | 2,039 | 1.13% |
| 7 | Dinesh Mandal | Independent | 1,402 | 0.78% |
| 8 | Sanjay Kumar Singh | RJD | 1,362 | 0.76% |
| 9 | Taharim Ansari | SAP | 1,008 | 0.56% |
| 10 | Umesh Mishra | Independent | 866 | 0.48% |
| 11 | Md. Alam | Independent | 760 | 0.42% |
| 12 | Sanjay Kumar Sinha | AAMP | 721 | 0.40% |
| 13 | Moti Lal Bhagat | CPI(ML)(L) | 504 | 0.28% |
Poreyahat result 2009
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pradip Yadav | JVM | 67,105 | 48.23% |
| 2 | Suraj Mandal | JMM | 30,401 | 21.85% |
| 3 | Prashant Kumar | BJP | 24,133 | 17.34% |
| 4 | Khagendra Prasad Mahto | LTSD | 3,779 | 2.72% |
| 5 | Buniya Devi | RJD | 2,655 | 1.91% |
| 6 | Hemant Kumar Yadav | Independent | 2,267 | 1.63% |
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| 7 | Lakshmikant Yadav | Independent | 1,555 | 1.12% |
| 8 | Mahendra Prasad Singh | BSP | 1,147 | 0.82% |
| 9 | Gopal Mandal | Independent | 980 | 0.70% |
| 10 | Subodh Kisku | Independent | 977 | 0.70% |
| 11 | Sanjay Kr. Sinha | Independent | 875 | 0.63% |
| 12 | Diwakar Prasad Yadav | TMC | 867 | 0.62% |
| 13 | Basudeo Yadav | Independent | 714 | 0.51% |
| 14 | Santosh Marandi | RSP | 669 | 0.48% |
| 15 | Prem Lal Sharma | Independent | 587 | 0.42% |
| 16 | Rambhajan Sah | Independent | 426 | 0.31% |
Poreyahat 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 Godda district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Poreyahat is one of the assembly segments of Godda. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Godda candidates.
- Nishikant DubeyBJP1,01,676 47.4%
- Pradeep YadavINC93,136 43.4%
- Uday Shankar KhawareIndependent5,210 2.4%
- Arun MarikIndependent3,643 1.7%
- Nilesh Kumar GuptaIndependent1,966 0.9%
In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 8,540 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Poreyahat.
Who won the Poreyahat assembly seat in 2024?
Pradeep Yadav of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Poreyahat in the 2024 Jharkhand assembly election with 1,17,842 votes, which was 52.90% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Poreyahat?
The margin was 34,130 votes (15.32% of valid votes). The runner-up was Devendranath Singh of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 83,712 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Poreyahat in 2024?
Turnout was 70.21%: 2,22,818 of 3,17,374 registered electors voted, across 373 polling stations. That is 1.5 points higher than in 2019.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Poreyahat part of?
Poreyahat is an assembly segment of the Godda Lok Sabha constituency in Jharkhand. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Nishikant Dubey got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Poreyahat a reserved constituency?
No. Poreyahat is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Poreyahat?
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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- Godda population and religionCensus 2011 district profile
- Gram panchayat list, GoddaEvery block, panchayat and village (LGD)
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- Jharkhand Lok Sabha resultsEvery parliamentary seat, 2024 and earlier
- Jharkhand districts: Census 2011Population, religion, SC/ST by district
- Gram panchayat list, JharkhandBlocks, panchayats and villages (LGD)
- CSR spend in JharkhandCompany CSR spending by year and sector (MCA)
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