Ranchi, December 12:  Dumri Vidhan Sabha constituency is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand. Jagarnath Mahato from Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) won the 2019 Assembly election from Dumri constituency securing 49,034 votes. The constituency had its election under phase 4 on December 16.

Mahato won the 2014 General Assembly Election from JMM with 77,984 votes. He had defeated BJP candidate Lal Chand who had got 45,503 votes. Baharagora Vidhan Sabha Constituency in Jharkhand: Sitting MLA, Candidates For Assembly Elections 2019, Results And Winners.

In the 2014 Jharkhand Assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had emerged as the single largest party winning 35 seats. It formed the government with All Jharkhand Students’ Union (AJSU) which won five seats.

In the ongoing bypolls, Congress and the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) have decided to keep their alliance which was decimated by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the Lok Sabha polls.

The five-phased assembly election in Jharkhand began on November 30. Counting of votes will take place on December 23.

MLA CandidatesPartyVotes
JAGARNATH MAHTO (Current MLA)JMM71128
PRADEEP KUMAR SAHUBJP36013
GANESH PRASAD MAHATOCPI2891
MAHENDRA MAHTOIND2764
NILKANTH MAHTOBSP1744
RUPLAL THAKURSHS1689
NIRMAL PRASAD MAHTOAAP1642
MD. SAMSUDDINJVM1263
NARAYAN GIRIIND1256
YASHODA DEVIAJSU PartyNA
ABDUL MOBIN RIZVIAll India Majlis-E-Ittehadul MuslimeenNA
CHANDRIKA PRASAD MAHTOBaliraja PartyNA
DEVI LAL ANANDJharkhand Mukti Morcha (Ulgulan)NA
MOHAMMAD AHMADPragatishil Samajwadi Party (Lohia)NA
LALCHAND MAHTOJD(U)NA

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