Simaria is assembly constituency number 26 in Jharkhand, in Chatra district, and one of the segments of the Chatra Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Kumar Ujjwal of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 44.5% of the vote, 4,001 votes ahead of Manoj Kumar Chandra (JMM).
- 01Kumar UjjwalBJP1,11,90644.47%
- 02Manoj Kumar ChandraJMM1,07,90542.88%
- 03Jitendra KumarJLKM11,1644.44%
- 04Suresh KumarCPI3,8091.51%
- 05Sadanand BhuiyanIndependent3,5981.43%
- 6 other candidates · 6,330 votesNOTA · 6,928 (2.75%)
Margin 4,001 votes · 1.59% of valid votes
All 11 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,51,640 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kumar UjjwalMale · 43 yrs · SC | BJP | 1,11,906 | 44.47% |
| 2 | Manoj Kumar ChandraMale · 43 yrs · SC | JMM | 1,07,905 | 42.88% |
| 3 | Jitendra KumarMale · 34 yrs · SC | JLKM | 11,164 | 4.44% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 6,928 | 2.75% |
| 4 | Suresh KumarMale · 30 yrs · SC | CPI | 3,809 | 1.51% |
| 5 | Sadanand BhuiyanMale · 50 yrs · SC | Independent | 3,598 | 1.43% |
| 6 | Ramwtar RamMale · 42 yrs · SC | BSP | 2,265 | 0.90% |
| 7 | Shankar RajakMale · 55 yrs · SC | Independent | 1,271 | 0.51% |
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| 8 | Vikash KumarMale · 36 yrs · SC | Independent | 902 | 0.36% |
| 9 | Vinod KumarMale · 32 yrs · SC | Independent | 793 | 0.32% |
| 10 | Lal Kishore DasMale · 42 yrs · SC | JKP | 572 | 0.23% |
| 11 | Vinay KumarMale · 34 yrs · SC | Independent | 527 | 0.21% |
BJP held the seat: it also won in 2019.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Simaria result 2019
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kishun Kumar Das | BJP | 61,438 | 30.25% |
| 2 | Manoj Kumar Chandra | AJSUP | 50,442 | 24.84% |
| 3 | Ramadev Singh Bhogta | JVM | 31,346 | 15.43% |
| 4 | Yogendra Nath Baitha | INC | 27,665 | 13.62% |
| 5 | Niraj Kumar Niraj | Independent | 5,552 | 2.73% |
| 6 | Kamlesh Kumar | Independent | 4,366 | 2.15% |
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| 7 | Anand Kumar Bharti | JKP | 3,579 | 1.76% |
| 8 | Binod Bihari Paswan | CPI | 3,487 | 1.72% |
| 9 | Hardip Kumar Ram | RPI(A) | 2,487 | 1.22% |
| 10 | Jitendra Kumar | BSP | 2,041 | 1.00% |
| 11 | Shanker Rajak | SP | 2,029 | 1.00% |
| 12 | Baleshwar Ram | Independent | 1,655 | 0.81% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,644 | 0.81% |
| 13 | Kamlesh Ganjhu | Independent | 1,251 | 0.62% |
| 14 | Kheman Ram | APoI | 1,169 | 0.58% |
| 15 | Naresh Bhuiyan | NAGADHP | 968 | 0.48% |
| 16 | Ramanand Das | BaSaPa | 941 | 0.46% |
| 17 | Chhotan Kumar | PPID | 596 | 0.29% |
| 18 | Vikash Kumar | Independent | 448 | 0.22% |
Simaria result 2014
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ganesh Ganjhu | JVM | 67,404 | 36.50% |
| 2 | Sujeet Kumar Bharati | BJP | 51,764 | 28.03% |
| 3 | Manoj Kumar Chandra | RJD | 26,560 | 14.38% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 7,619 | 4.13% |
| 4 | Rajkumari Devi | JMM | 6,671 | 3.61% |
| 5 | Binod Bihari Paswan | CPI | 6,636 | 3.59% |
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| 6 | Sadanand Bhuiyan | JVD | 4,629 | 2.51% |
| 7 | Sahdeo Ram | Independent | 2,466 | 1.34% |
| 8 | Gulab Ram | Independent | 2,427 | 1.31% |
| 9 | Dineshwar Ram | BSP | 2,278 | 1.23% |
| 10 | Kumar Diwakar | Independent | 1,936 | 1.05% |
| 11 | Ramanand Das | BASAPA | 1,762 | 0.95% |
| 12 | Shanker Rajak | SP | 1,273 | 0.69% |
| 13 | Kamlesh Ganjhu | Independent | 1,268 | 0.69% |
Simaria result 2009
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jai Prakash Singh Bhogta | JVM | 34,007 | 25.82% |
| 2 | Ganesh Ganjhu | JMM | 25,982 | 19.73% |
| 3 | Satyanand Bhogta | BJP | 25,613 | 19.45% |
| 4 | Manoj Kumar Chandra | CPI | 17,938 | 13.62% |
| 5 | Yogendra Nath Baitha | Independent | 11,687 | 8.88% |
| 6 | Shanker Rajak | Independent | 4,378 | 3.32% |
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| 7 | Kuldeep Ganjhu | AJSUP | 2,940 | 2.23% |
| 8 | Gulab Ram | Independent | 2,271 | 1.72% |
| 9 | Vinod Bihari Paswan | UGDP | 2,265 | 1.72% |
| 10 | Ramlal Bhokta | Independent | 1,793 | 1.36% |
| 11 | Harit Chandra Ram | BSP | 1,425 | 1.08% |
| 12 | Ramdeo Paswan | TMC | 1,385 | 1.05% |
Simaria 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 Chatra district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Simaria is one of the assembly segments of Chatra. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Chatra candidates.
- Kali Charan SinghBJP1,40,884 58.4%
- Krishna Nand TripathiINC66,271 27.5%
- Amit Kumar SinghIndependent7,330 3.0%
- Arjun KumarCPI2,951 1.2%
- Arjun PrajapatiIndependent2,802 1.2%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 74,613 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Simaria.
Who won the Simaria assembly seat in 2024?
Kumar Ujjwal of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Simaria in the 2024 Jharkhand assembly election with 1,11,906 votes, which was 44.47% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Simaria?
The margin was 4,001 votes (1.59% of valid votes). The runner-up was Manoj Kumar Chandra of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha with 1,07,905 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Simaria in 2024?
Turnout was 66.80%: 2,52,549 of 3,78,063 registered electors voted, across 419 polling stations. That is 4.8 points higher than in 2019.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Simaria part of?
Simaria is an assembly segment of the Chatra Lok Sabha constituency in Jharkhand. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Kali Charan Singh got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Simaria a reserved constituency?
Yes. Simaria is reserved for scheduled castes (sc), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.
When is the next assembly election in Simaria?
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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- Chatra population and religionCensus 2011 district profile
- Gram panchayat list, ChatraEvery block, panchayat and village (LGD)
- Jharkhand state profileSeats, parties and turnout at a glance
- 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)
- Urban local bodies in JharkhandMunicipal corporations, councils, wards