2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election

2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election

13–20 November 2024

All 81 seats in the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
41 seats needed for a majority
Opinion polls
Turnout68.34% ( 2.96 pp)
  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
Leader Hemant Soren Babulal Marandi Keshav Mahto Kamlesh
Party JMM BJP INC
Alliance MGB NDA MGB
Leader since 2024 2020 2024
Leader's seat Barhait (won) Dhanwar (won) Did not contest
Last election 18.72%, 30 seats 33.37%, 25 seats 13.88%, 16 seats
Seats won 34 21 16
Seat change 4 4
Popular vote 4,183,281 5,921,474 2,776,806
Percentage 23.44% 33.18% 15.56%
Swing 4.72 pp 0.19 pp 1.68 pp

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
RJD
CPI(ML)L
Leader Satyanand Bhogta Janardhan Prasad Jairam Kumar Mahato
Party RJD CPI(ML)L JLKM
Alliance MGB MGB
Leader since 2019 2019 2024
Leader's seat Did not contest Did not contest Dumri (won), Bermo (lost)
Last election 2.75%, 1 seat 1.15%%, 1 seat New
Seats won 4 2 1
Seat change 3 1 New
Popular vote 613,880 337,062 1,092,178
Percentage 3.45% 1.89% 5.78
Swing 0.70 pp 0.74 pp New

Constituencies of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly


Chief Minister before election

Hemant Soren
JMM

Chief Minister after election

Hemant Soren
JMM

The 2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election was held in three phases from 13 to 20 November 2024 to elect all 81 members of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly. The counting of votes was done on 24 November 2024. The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha won 34 seats, securing 23.44% of the popular vote and its alliance, Mahagathbandhan (INDIA Bloc) including the Congress, CPI(ML)L and RJD won 56 seats, securing 44.37% of the popular vote. The Bharatiya Janata Party won 21 seats, securing 33.18% of the popular vote and its alliance, NDA won 24 seats, securing 38.14% of the popular vote.