Jamshedpur East Assembly constituency

Jamshedpur East Assembly constituency is one of the assembly constituencies which make up Jamshedpur Lok Sabha seat in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Most successful parties after separate Jharkhand state.

1. BJP (80.0%)
2. Independent (20.0%)

Jamshedpur East
Constituency No. 48 for the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Jharkhand
District	East Singhbhum
Lok Sabha constituency	Jamshedpur
Established	1967
Total electors	304,972
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
5th Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Purnima Das Sahu
Party	BJP
Alliance	NDA
Elected year	2024

Overview

According to the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India, Jamshedpur East Assembly constituency covers ward numbers 20 and 23 to 40 in Jamshdepur Notified Area. Jamshedpur East (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is a part of Jamshedpur (Lok Sabha constituency).^[1]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election	Name	Party
Bihar Legislative Assembly
Before 1967: see Jamshedpur Assembly constituency
1967	M. J. Akhauri		Indian National Congress[2]
1969	Kedar Das		Communist Party of India
1972
1977	Dina Nath Pandey		Janata Party
1980			Bharatiya Janata Party
1985	Darayus Nariman		Indian National Congress
1990	Dina Nath Pandey		Bharatiya Janata Party
1995	Raghubar Das
2000
Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
2005[3]	Raghubar Das		Bharatiya Janata Party
2009
2014
2019	Saryu Roy		Independent
2024	Purnima Sahu		Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

Assembly election 2024

2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Jamshedpur East^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Purnima Sahu	107,191	54.39%	20.91
	INC	Ajoy Kumar	64,320	32.63%	21.70
	Independent	Shiv Shankar Singh	15,471	7.85%	New
	JLKM	Tarun Kumar Dey	1,909	0.97%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,259	0.64%	0.06
Margin of victory			42,871	21.75%	12.63
Turnout			1,97,096	58.59%	1.66
Registered electors			3,36,423		10.31
	BJP gain from Independent		Swing	11.79

Assembly election 2019

2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Jamshedpur East^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Saryu Roy	73,945	42.59%	New
	BJP	Raghubar Das	58,112	33.47%	27.99
	INC	Gourav Vallabh	18,976	10.93%	8.84
	JVM(P)	Abhay Singh	11,772	6.78%	5.59
	Independent	Gopal Lohar	2,425	1.40%	New
	Independent	Banty Kumar Singh	959	0.55%	New
	Independent	Dharmendra Kumar Singh	925	0.53%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,211	0.70%	0.30
Margin of victory			15,833	9.12%	32.57
Turnout			1,73,618	56.93%	3.97
Registered electors			3,04,972		10.37
	Independent gain from BJP		Swing	18.87

Assembly election 2014

2014 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Jamshedpur East^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Raghubar Das	103,427	61.46%	11.17
	INC	Anand Bihari Dubey	33,270	19.77%	New
	JVM(P)	Abhay Singh	20,815	12.37%	17.36
	JMM	Kamaljeet Kaur Gill	3,987	2.37%	1.99
	Independent	Manjeet Singh	881	0.52%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,674	0.99%	New
Margin of victory			70,157	41.69%	21.13
Turnout			1,68,271	60.90%	15.75
Registered electors			2,76,309		11.69
	BJP hold		Swing	11.17

Assembly election 2009

2009 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election : Jamshedpur East^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Raghubar Das	56,165	50.29%	2.67
	JVM(P)	Abhay Singh	33,202	29.73%	New
	Independent	Anand Bihari Dubey	10,944	9.80%	New
	JMM	Pramod Lal	4,864	4.36%	New
	Independent	Sanjay Kumar Thakur	1,184	1.06%	New
	AJSU	Ashok Kumar Pandey	934	0.84%	New
	RJD	Rajendra Kumar Singh	916	0.82%	1.51
Margin of victory			22,963	20.56%	5.60
Turnout			1,11,682	45.14%	0.43
Registered electors			2,47,387		10.02
	BJP hold		Swing	2.67

Assembly election 2005

2005 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Jamshedpur East^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Raghubar Das	65,116	52.96%	10.94
	INC	Ramashray Prasad	46,718	38.00%	17.66
	RJD	Indrajit Singh Kalra	2,867	2.33%	6.55
	SP	E. Shashi Kumar	1,547	1.26%	New
	LJP	Tarkeshwar Tiwary	1,034	0.84%	New
	Independent	Shiv Prasann Pandey	991	0.81%	New
	JPP	Alpana Bose	908	0.74%	New
Margin of victory			18,398	14.96%	28.60
Turnout			1,22,947	44.72%	5.33
Registered electors			2,74,948		24.98
	BJP hold		Swing	10.94

Assembly election 2000

2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Jamshedpur East^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Raghubar Das	70,358	63.90%	New
	INC	K. P. Singh	22,395	20.34%	New
	RJD	Radhe Prasad Yadav	9,785	8.89%	New
	JMM	Shailendra Singh	4,854	4.41%	New
	CPI	Shankar Dayal Singh	1,818	1.65%	New
Margin of victory			47,963	43.56%
Turnout			1,10,109	50.50%
Registered electors			2,19,997
	BJP win (new seat)

See also

• Vidhan Sabha
• List of states of India by type of legislature
• Jamshedpur West Assembly constituency
• Jamshedpur Assembly constituency