Hussainabad Assembly constituency

Hussainabad Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand.^[1][2]

Hussainabad
Constituency No. 79 for the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Lok Sabha constituency	Palamu
Established	2000
Total electors	278,361
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
5th Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Sanjay Kumar Singh Yadav
Party	RJD
Elected year	2024

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year	Name	Party
Bihar Legislative Assembly
Before 1957: see Hussainabad cum Garhwa constituency
1957-62: Constituency did not exist
1962	Ramdeni Ram		Indian National Congress
1967	Bhishma Narayan Singh
1969
1972	Awadhesh Kumar Singh		Independent politician
1977	Harihar Singh		Indian National Congress
1980
1985
1990	Dashrath Kumar Singh		Bharatiya Janata Party
1995	Awadhesh Kumar Singh		Janata Dal
2000	Sanjay Kumar Singh Yadav		Rashtriya Janata Dal
Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
2005	Kamlesh Kumar Singh		Nationalist Congress Party
2009	Sanjay Kumar Singh Yadav		Rashtriya Janata Dal
2014	Kushwaha Shivpujan Mehta		Bahujan Samaj Party
2019	Kamlesh Kumar Singh		Nationalist Congress Party
2024	Sanjay Kumar Singh Yadav		Rashtriya Janata Dal

Election results

Assembly election 2024

2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Hussainabad^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	RJD	Sanjay Kumar Singh Yadav	81,476	41.98%	22.79
	BJP	Kamlesh Kumar Singh	47,112	24.27%	New
	BSP	Kushwaha Shivpujan Mehta	24,523	12.64%	4.99
	Independent	Vinod Kumar Singh	18,077	9.31%	New
	Independent	Col. Sanjay Kumar Singh	5,339	2.75%	New
	Independent	Manoj Mehta	2,784	1.43%	New
	Independent	Rajendra Yadav	2,165	1.12%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,688	0.87%	0.12
Margin of victory			34,364	17.71%	11.70
Turnout			1,94,079	60.06%	1.19
Registered electors			3,23,139		16.09
	RJD gain from NCP		Swing	16.78

Assembly election 2019

2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Hussainabad^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NCP	Kamlesh Kumar Singh	41,293	25.20%	6.13
	RJD	Sanjay Kumar Singh Yadav	31,444	19.19%	4.40
	BSP	Sher Ali	28,877	17.62%	19.37
	Independent	Vinod Kumar Singh	27,860	17.00%	New
	AJSU	Kushwaha Shivpujan Mehta	15,544	9.49%	New
	Independent	Rajnish Kumar Rajak	1,990	1.21%	New
	Independent	Jitendra Kumar	1,977	1.21%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,234	0.75%	0.81
Margin of victory			9,849	6.01%	11.91
Turnout			1,63,876	58.87%	3.43
Registered electors			2,78,361		12.02
	NCP gain from BSP		Swing	11.80

Assembly election 2014

2014 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Hussainabad^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BSP	Kushwaha Shivpujan Mehta	57,275	36.99%	16.59
	NCP	Kamlesh Kumar Singh	29,523	19.07%	6.27
	BJP	Kameshwar Prasad Kushwaha	25,430	16.42%	New
	RJD	Sanjay Kumar Singh Yadav	22,890	14.78%	8.75
	JMM	Dashrath Kumar Singh	7,606	4.91%	0.25
	JVM(P)	Ravindra Kumar Singh	2,094	1.35%	New
	Independent	Banshidhar Tiwari	1,496	0.97%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	2,417	1.56%	New
Margin of victory			27,752	17.92%	14.79
Turnout			1,54,827	62.31%	8.99
Registered electors			2,48,498		16.65
	BSP gain from RJD		Swing	13.45

Assembly election 2009

2009 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Hussainabad^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	RJD	Sanjay Kumar Singh Yadav	26,735	23.54%	10.21
	BSP	Kushwaha Shivpujan Mehta	23,172	20.40%	9.72
	JD(U)	Dashrath Kumar Singh	22,163	19.51%	6.70
	NCP	Kamlesh Kumar Singh	14,540	12.80%	0.55
	Independent	Jyotiresver Singh	6,109	5.38%	New
	JMM	Upendra Singh	5,869	5.17%	3.87
	Independent	Mahendra Yadav	2,595	2.28%	New
Margin of victory			3,563	3.14%	3.12
Turnout			1,13,580	53.32%	5.63
Registered electors			2,13,029		22.60
	RJD gain from NCP		Swing	10.19

Assembly election 2005

2005 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Hussainabad^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NCP	Kamlesh Kumar Singh	21,661	13.35%	New
	RJD	Sanjay Kumar Singh Yadav	21,626	13.33%	18.77
	JD(U)	Dashrath Kumar Singh	20,793	12.82%	New
	BSP	Kushwaha Shivpujan Mehta	17,325	10.68%	7.41
	LJP	Usha Devi	9,379	5.78%	New
	INC	Jyotirishwar Singh	8,338	5.14%	7.11
	JMM	Raghunandan Prasad	2,112	1.30%	New
Margin of victory			35	0.02%	6.81
Turnout			1,62,246	58.95%	5.58
Registered electors			2,75,221		67.98
	NCP gain from RJD		Swing	18.75

Assembly election 2000

2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Hussainabad^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	RJD	Sanjay Kumar Singh Yadav	28,074	32.10%	New
	Samata Party	Dashrath Kumar Singh	22,102	25.27%	New
	INC	Irfan Siddiqi	10,715	12.25%	New
	BJP	Awdhesh Kumar Singh	8,359	9.56%	New
	Independent	Usha Devi	4,548	5.20%	New
	Independent	Rajendra Kumar Singh	4,348	4.97%	New
	BSP	Ram Briksh Ram	2,854	3.26%	New
Margin of victory			5,972	6.83%
Turnout			87,450	54.54%
Registered electors			1,63,844
	RJD win (new seat)

See also

• Palamu district
• List of constituencies of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly