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Rajmahal
Constituency No. 1 for the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Jharkhand
Division	Santhal Pargana
District	Sahebganj
LS constituency	Rajmahal
Established	1951
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
5th Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Md. Tajuddin
Party	JMM
Elected year	2024

Rajmahal Assembly constituency is one of the 81 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Jharkhand state in eastern India. This constituency covers Rajmahal and Sahebganj Police Stations in Rajmahal sub-division of the district.

Overview

Rajmahal (constituency number 1) is one of the three Jharkhand Legislative Assembly constituencies in Sahebganj district. It is one of the Assembly segments of the Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency along with 5 other segments, namely, Borio and Barhait in this district and Litipara, Pakur and Maheshpur in Pakur district.

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election results

Assembly Election 2024

2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election : Rajmahal

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JMM	Md. Tajuddin	140,176	53.67%	41.97
	BJP	Anant Kumar Ojha	96,744	37.04%	5.21
	Independent	Sunil Yadav	14,012	5.37%	New
	JLKM	Motilal Sarkar	1,918	0.73%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	3,058	1.17%	New
Margin of victory			43,432	16.63%	10.75
Turnout			2,61,163	73.41%	3.71
Registered electors			3,55,762		17.85
	JMM gain from BJP		Swing	11.42

Assembly Election 2019

2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election : Rajmahal

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Anant Kumar Ojha	88,904	42.26%	2.55
	AJSU	Md. Tajuddin	76,532	36.38%	New
	JMM	Ketabuddin Sekh	24,619	11.70%	27.65
	BSP	Pradip Kumar Singh	3,826	1.82%	New
	Independent	Gopal Chandra Mandal	2,617	1.24%	New
	Independent	Nitya Nand Gupta	2,614	1.24%	New
	Independent	Rajkishor Yadav	1,421	0.68%	New
Margin of victory			12,372	5.88%	5.52
Turnout			2,10,394	69.70%	2.58
Registered electors			3,01,867		11.82
	BJP hold		Swing	2.55

Assembly Election 2014

2014 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election : Rajmahal

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Anant Kumar Ojha	77,481	39.71%	2.04
	JMM	Md. Tajuddin	76,779	39.35%	9.32
	Independent	Bajrangi Prasad Yadav	18,866	9.67%	New
	CPI(M)	Md. Rafikul Alam	5,478	2.81%	1.65
	RJD	Arun Mandal	5,175	2.65%	New
	JD(U)	Sunil Kumar Sinha	2,125	1.09%	New
	JVM(P)	Krishna Mahto	1,617	0.83%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	2,268	1.16%	New
Margin of victory			702	0.36%	7.28
Turnout			1,95,113	72.28%	13.99
Registered electors			2,69,959		15.59
	BJP hold		Swing	2.04

Assembly Election 2009

2009 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election : Rajmahal

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Arun Mandal	51,277	37.67%	22.41
	JMM	Md. Tajuddin	40,874	30.03%	New
	INC	Thomas Hansda	14,782	10.86%	14.86
	AITC	Nazrul Islam	7,017	5.16%	New
	CPI(M)	Md. Moinuddin Shekh	6,065	4.46%	9.51
	LJP	Dhruv Bhagat	3,811	2.80%	New
	Independent	Binod Kumar Yadav	3,224	2.37%	New
Margin of victory			10,403	7.64%	0.24
Turnout			1,36,119	58.28%	4.70
Registered electors			2,33,547		3.75
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	11.95

Assembly Election 2005

2005 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election : Rajmahal

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Thomas Hansda	36,472	25.72%	5.52
	Independent	Arun Mandal	25,296	17.84%	New
	BJP	Kamal Krishna Bhagat	21,639	15.26%	14.66
	CPI(M)	Moinuddin Shekh	19,805	13.97%	New
	RJD	Ramchandra Keshri	11,254	7.94%	1.71
	NCP	Dhruv Bhagat	4,251	3.00%	4.27
	Independent	Md. Tajuddin	2,881	2.03%	New
Margin of victory			11,176	7.88%	1.81
Turnout			1,41,779	62.98%	1.01
Registered electors			2,25,100		13.98
	INC gain from BJP		Swing	4.19

Assembly Election 2000

See also

• Rajmahal (community development block)
• Sahibganj (community development block)
• Rajmahal
• Sahibganj
• List of states of India by type of legislature
• Jharkhand Legislative Assembly

References

1. "AC & PC List- Jharkhand". Archived from the original on 18 December 2019.
2. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008, Schedule XIII" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 166, 174.
3. "Rajmahal Election Results 2014 Jharkhand". Elections.in. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
4. "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2009". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
5. "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
6. "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
7. Election Commission of India (24 November 2024). "Jharkhand Assembly Election Results 2024 - Seats won by JMM". Archived from the original on 24 November 2024. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
8. "Jharkhand Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. 6 February 2020. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
9. "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
10. "Jharkhand 2009". Election Commission of India. 20 August 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
11. "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2005". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
12. "Sikaripara Election Results 2014 Jharkhand". Elections.in. Retrieved 26 January 2016.

• Assembly constituencies of Jharkhand
• Sahibganj district
• Politics of Jharkhand
• Constituencies established in 1951
• 1951 establishments in India