Latehar Assembly constituency

Latehar Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand.[1][2] And after partition from Bihar, new state Jharkhand came into existence on 15 November 2000 and Latehar Vidhansabha came under Jharkhand.

Latehar
Constituency No. 74 for the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateJharkhand
DistrictLatehar
LS constituencyChatra
Total electors269,835
Member of Legislative Assembly
5th Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Elected year2019

Members of Assembly
Year Member Party
2005 Prakash Ram Rashtriya Janata Dal
2009 Baidyanath Ram Bharatiya Janata Party
2014 Prakash Ram Jharkhand Vikas Morcha
2019 Baidyanath Ram[3][4] Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

Election Results

2019
Jharkhand assembly elections, 2019: Latehar[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JMM Baidyanath Ram 76,507 42.04 Increase27.64
BJP Prakash Ram 60,179 33.07 Increase5.37
Independent Santosh Kumar Paswan 15,985 8.78
JVM(P) Aman Kumar Bhogta 8,700 4.78 Decrease39.72
Turnout
JMM gain from JVM(P) Swing

See also

References
  1. "AC & PC List- Jharkhand". Archived from the original on 18 December 2019.
  2. "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  3. "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  4. "Latehar Election Result 2019: JMM's Baidyanath Ram unseats incumbent BJP leader Prakash Ram by 16,328 votes in Jharkhand polls". Firstpost. 24 December 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2021.

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