Jamtara Vidhan Sabha Election Data
Jamtara, Jharkhand
- Reservation:General
- Registered Electorate:2,47,754
- Sitting MLA:Irfan Ansari (INC)
- Latest Turnout:76.7%
- 2019 Winning Margin:38,741 votes (18.2%)
Jamtara is a Vidhan Sabha constituency in Jamtara, Jharkhand, with 2,47,754 registered voters. The current MLA is Irfan Ansari of INC, who won the 2019 election by a margin of 38,741 votes (18.2%). Voter turnout in the last election was 76.7%. Below you'll find caste demographics, election history since 2008 and booth-level data for Jamtara.
Jamtara Caste Data
Jamtara Vidhan Sabha in Jamtara, Jharkhand has approximately 2,47,754 registered voters on the latest roll, with surname-level community estimates covering 40 groups commonly used in Jharkhand election analysis. MUSLIM is the largest share at 30.1%, followed by Rest at 15.6%. This is a General Vidhan Sabha seat at constituency level; the table below lists surnames with estimated voter counts and share of the profile—not booth-by-booth splits. For campaign planning and newsroom research, VoteSutra also provides booth-wise surname maps, swing booth reports and full dossiers on WhatsApp request.
| Surname | Total Voters | % |
|---|---|---|
| MUSLIM | 83,372 | 30.1% |
| Rest | 43,209 | 15.6% |
| MANDAL | 21,604 | 7.8% |
| MURMU | 13,018 | 4.7% |
| HAMBRAM | 10,525 | 3.8% |
| MAHTO | 9,971 | 3.6% |
- MUSLIM30.1%83,372
- Rest15.6%43,209
- MANDAL7.8%21,604
- MURMU4.7%13,018
- HAMBRAM3.8%10,525
- MAHTO3.6%9,971
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Jamtara Election Results (2008–2026)
JMM has won 5 of the last 7 elections in Jamtara.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nalin Soren | JMM | 1,26,013 | 53.84% |
| Sita Murmu | BJP | 90,859 | 38.82% |
- Nalin SorenJMM53.84%1,26,013
- Sita MurmuBJP38.82%90,859
Jamtara Booth-Level Data
| Booth # | Location / Polling Station | BJP share | Margin | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | ADARSH MIDDLE SCHOOL BUILDING GORAINALA | BJP | 439 | 77.3% |
| 0 | ADARSH MIDDLE SCHOOL BUILDING GORAINALA | BJP | 355 | 70.1% |
| 0 | ADARSH MIDDLE SCHOOL BUILDING JAMTARA (EAST PART) | BJP | 622 | 88.1% |
| 0 | ADARSH MIDDLE SCHOOL BUILDING JAMTARA (EAST PART) | BJP | 434 | 71.3% |
| 0 | BOARD MIDDLE SCHOOL BUILDING CHAINPUR STHIT BHELATANR | BJP | 479 | 76% |
| 0 | BOARD MIDDLE SCHOOL BUILDING CHAINPUR STHIT BHELATANR | BJP | 595 | 85.7% |
| 0 | GIRL MIDDLE SCHOOL BUILDING MIHIJAM (WEST PART) | BJP | 238 | 65.9% |
| 0 | GIRL MIDDLE SCHOOL BUILDING MIHIJAM (WEST PART) | BJP | 370 | 78.8% |
| 0 | J B C +2 HIGH SCHOOL , JAMTARA (NORTH PART) | BJP | 367 | 67.5% |
| 0 | J B C +2 HIGH SCHOOL , JAMTARA (NORTH PART) | BJP | 510 | 84.6% |
- Booth 0BJPADARSH MIDDLE SCHOOL BUILDING GORAINALA77.3%+439
- Booth 0BJPADARSH MIDDLE SCHOOL BUILDING GORAINALA70.1%+355
- Booth 0BJPADARSH MIDDLE SCHOOL BUILDING JAMTARA (EAST PART)88.1%+622
- Booth 0BJPADARSH MIDDLE SCHOOL BUILDING JAMTARA (EAST PART)71.3%+434
- Booth 0BJPBOARD MIDDLE SCHOOL BUILDING CHAINPUR STHIT BHELATANR76%+479
- Booth 0BJPBOARD MIDDLE SCHOOL BUILDING CHAINPUR STHIT BHELATANR85.7%+595
- Booth 0BJPGIRL MIDDLE SCHOOL BUILDING MIHIJAM (WEST PART)65.9%+238
- Booth 0BJPGIRL MIDDLE SCHOOL BUILDING MIHIJAM (WEST PART)78.8%+370
- Booth 0BJPJ B C +2 HIGH SCHOOL , JAMTARA (NORTH PART)67.5%+367
- Booth 0BJPJ B C +2 HIGH SCHOOL , JAMTARA (NORTH PART)84.6%+510
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Jamtara Vidhan Sabha constituency at a glance
In conclusion, Jamtara Vidhan Sabha in Jamtara, Jharkhand is a General Vidhan Sabha constituency with about 2,47,754 registered voters. The current MLA is Irfan Ansari (INC), elected in 2019 by 38,741 votes (18.2%). Community estimates place MUSLIM as the largest group at roughly 30.1% of the seat profile. For general elections, Jamtara sits within the Dumka Lok Sabha segment. Election results on this page run back to 2008, with cycle-by-cycle margins and party shifts. You can preview the strongest and weakest polling booths; the full margin heatmap covers all 40 booths in the paid dossier. Whether you are planning a campaign, covering the seat as a journalist, or researching Jharkhand politics, this page is the free starting point—message VoteSutra on WhatsApp for the complete booth-wise caste and strategy report for Jamtara.
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