Rajmahal is parliamentary constituency number 1 in Jharkhand, made up of 6 assembly segments. In the 2024 general election Vijay Kumar Hansdak of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha won with 50.4% of the vote, 1,78,264 votes ahead of Tala Marandi (BJP).
- 01Vijay Kumar HansdakJMM6,13,37150.35%
- 02Tala MarandiBJP4,35,10735.72%
- 03Lobin HembramIndependent42,1403.46%
- 04Gopin SorenCPI(M)37,2913.06%
- 05Mahesh PahariyaIndependent14,9781.23%
- 9 other candidates · 57,145 votesNOTA · 18,217 (1.50%)
Margin 1,78,264 votes · 14.63% of valid votes
All 14 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of 12,18,249 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vijay Kumar HansdakMale · 41 yrs · ST | JMM | 6,13,371 | 50.35% |
| 2 | Tala MarandiMale · 60 yrs · ST | BJP | 4,35,107 | 35.72% |
| 3 | Lobin HembramMale · 73 yrs · ST | Independent | 42,140 | 3.46% |
| 4 | Gopin SorenMale · 59 yrs · ST | CPI(M) | 37,291 | 3.06% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 18,217 | 1.50% |
| 5 | Mahesh PahariyaMale · 53 yrs · ST | Independent | 14,978 | 1.23% |
| 6 | Ajit MarandiMale · 52 yrs · ST | RJBP | 11,251 | 0.92% |
| 7 | Sebastion HembromMale · 62 yrs · ST | Independent | 9,493 | 0.78% |
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| 8 | Mariyam MarandiFemale · 31 yrs · ST | BSP | 8,259 | 0.68% |
| 9 | Paul SorenMale · 35 yrs · ST | AIMIM | 7,902 | 0.65% |
| 10 | Dipa TuduFemale · 28 yrs · ST | Independent | 6,856 | 0.56% |
| 11 | Khalifa KiskuMale · 74 yrs · ST | PPID | 4,107 | 0.34% |
| 12 | Vinod Kumar MandalMale · 44 yrs · ST | LKHAP | 3,809 | 0.31% |
| 13 | Munshi KiskuMale · 50 yrs · ST | NPM | 2,779 | 0.23% |
| 14 | Lili HansdaFemale · 44 yrs · ST | SAP | 2,689 | 0.22% |
Winners and vote share in every Lok Sabha election on the current boundaries.
Rajmahal Lok Sabha result 2019
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vijay Kumar Hansdak | JMM | 5,07,830 | 48.47% |
| 2 | Hemlal Murmu | BJP | 4,08,635 | 39.00% |
| 3 | Gopin Soren | CPI(M) | 35,586 | 3.40% |
| 4 | Monika Kisku | TMC | 17,427 | 1.66% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 12,919 | 1.23% |
| 5 | Mandal Hansda | Independent | 12,130 | 1.16% |
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| 6 | Baidhnath Pahadiya | BSP | 10,374 | 0.99% |
| 7 | Mahendra Hansda | Independent | 9,077 | 0.87% |
| 8 | Mangal Marandi | Independent | 8,234 | 0.79% |
| 9 | Neeraj Hembrom | AIFB | 7,543 | 0.72% |
| 10 | Mahesh Pahadiya | Independent | 4,928 | 0.47% |
| 11 | Barnad Hembrom | Independent | 4,254 | 0.41% |
| 12 | Christopher Murmu | Independent | 3,005 | 0.29% |
| 13 | Mary Nisha Hansdak | BMUP | 2,948 | 0.28% |
| 14 | Mahashay Tudu | HND | 2,767 | 0.26% |
Rajmahal Lok Sabha result 2014
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vijay Kumar Hansdak | JMM | 3,79,507 | 39.88% |
| 2 | Hemlal Murmu | BJP | 3,38,170 | 35.54% |
| 3 | Dr. Anil Murmu | JVM | 97,374 | 10.23% |
| 4 | Jyotin Soren | CPI(M) | 58,034 | 6.10% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 19,875 | 2.09% |
| 5 | Krishna Singh | IUML | 16,354 | 1.72% |
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| 6 | Barnard Hembrom | RKSP | 8,686 | 0.91% |
| 7 | Dr. Surae Soren | Independent | 7,906 | 0.83% |
| 8 | Tala Hansda | Independent | 7,661 | 0.81% |
| 9 | Arjun Prasad Singh | AJSUP | 6,761 | 0.71% |
| 10 | Suniram Hembrom | Independent | 6,460 | 0.68% |
| 11 | Arun Marandi | BSP | 4,775 | 0.50% |
Rajmahal Lok Sabha result 2009
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Devidhan Besra | BJP | 1,68,357 | 26.12% |
| 2 | Hemlal Murmu | JMM | 1,59,374 | 24.73% |
| 3 | Thomas Hasda | RJD | 1,35,011 | 20.95% |
| 4 | Stiphen Marandi | JHJM | 58,025 | 9.00% |
| 5 | Som Marandi | JVM | 40,193 | 6.24% |
| 6 | Jyotin Soren | CPI(M) | 27,411 | 4.25% |
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| 7 | Aameliya Hansda | RSP | 13,702 | 2.13% |
| 8 | Charan Murmu | Shiv Sena | 11,904 | 1.85% |
| 9 | Chandra Shekhar Azad | BSP | 11,073 | 1.72% |
| 10 | Sundar Tudu | BHJAP | 7,024 | 1.09% |
| 11 | Daud Marandi | SP | 6,889 | 1.07% |
| 12 | Sukhwa Uraon | RKSP | 5,537 | 0.86% |
Lead of Vijay Kumar Hansdak (JMM) over Tala Marandi (BJP) in each assembly segment. Bars to the right are segments the winner led; bars to the left went to the runner-up.
EVM votes by assembly segment (ECI report 34). Postal ballots are counted at constituency level only, so segment totals are slightly lower than the final result.
| Segment | Electors | Led in Lok Sabha 2024 | Assembly winner (latest) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rajmahal AC 1 | 3,52,204 | JMM by 3,597 | JMM (2024) |
| Borio AC 2 | 2,83,941 | JMM by 2,661 | JMM (2024) |
| Barhait AC 3 | 2,27,584 | JMM by 23,439 | JMM (2024) |
| Litipara AC 4 | 2,18,194 | JMM by 25,378 | JMM (2024) |
| Pakaur AC 5 | 3,83,688 | JMM by 78,786 | INC (2024) |
| Maheshpur AC 6 | 2,40,097 | JMM by 42,888 | JMM (2024) |
Rajmahal outlined in orange among the Jharkhand Lok Sabha seats, each coloured by the 2024 winner. Click a seat to open it. Boundaries are approximate.
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Answers use the Election Commission of India statistical report for the 2024 general election.
Who won the Rajmahal Lok Sabha seat in 2024?
Vijay Kumar Hansdak of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) won Rajmahal in the 2024 Lok Sabha election with 6,13,371 votes (50.35%). The margin over Tala Marandi (BJP) was 1,78,264 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Rajmahal in 2024?
12,18,620 of 17,05,708 registered electors voted, a turnout of 71.44% across 2,020 polling stations.
Which assembly segments are in Rajmahal?
Rajmahal is made up of 6 assembly segments: Rajmahal, Borio, Barhait, Litipara, Pakaur, Maheshpur. Vijay Kumar Hansdak led in 6 of them on EVM votes.
Who has won Rajmahal in past Lok Sabha elections?
2024: Vijay Kumar Hansdak (JMM); 2019: Vijay Kumar Hansdak (JMM); 2014: Vijay Kumar Hansdak (JMM); 2009: Devidhan Besra (BJP).
Is Rajmahal a reserved Lok Sabha seat?
Yes. Rajmahal is reserved for scheduled tribes (st). Only candidates from that community can contest; every registered voter in the constituency can vote.
When is the next Lok Sabha election for Rajmahal?
The Lok Sabha elected in 2024 completes its five-year term in 2029, so the next general election is due by mid-2029 unless the house is dissolved early or a bye-election is held for this seat.
Source: Election Commission of India, General Election to Lok Sabha 2024 statistical reports — 33 (constituency-wise detailed result), 32 (constituency data summary) and 34 (details of assembly segments). Segment figures are EVM votes only. Boundaries: DataMeet india_pc_2019 (simplified, CC0), approximate.
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