Jharkhand Elections

NEW DELHI: Jharkhand BJP president and former Chief Minister Babulal Marandi is leading by 1,840 votes over CPIML’s Rajkumar Yadav in the Dhanwar assembly seat after the first round of vote counting, according to the Election Commission of India. Marandi, who won the Dhanwar seat in 2019 as a Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) candidate, defeated […]

NEW DELHI: Kalpana Soren, wife of Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, secured a decisive victory in the Gandey seat during the 2024 assembly by-election. She defeated BJP’s Muniya Devi with 109,827 votes against Devi’s 82,678. This marks a significant win for the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), as the constituency’s outcome is crucial for maintaining the […]

As the Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha election 2024 approaches, the pressing issue of displacement due to persistent coal mine fires in Jharia has taken centre stage.

With Jharkhand's first phase of elections concluding on November 13, political promises aimed at women’s empowerment are under scrutiny.