Jarmundi Assembly Constituency (विधानसभा क्षेत्र)
About Jarmundi Assembly Constituency
The Jarmundi Assembly Constituency is a pivotal area in the democratic framework of Jharkhand. This constituency is represented by an elected member of the State Legislative Assembly and contributes to the governance and development of the state.
In the recent assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janta Party party showed consistent strength. Devendra Kunwar stood out as a key candidate in the Jarmundi constituency and is currently serving as its MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly - आमदार).
Constituency Details
Associated Parliament Constituency
An Assembly Constituency, like Jarmundi, serves as the foundation for state-level governance and citizen representation. It ensures that the voices of residents are heard and addressed in legislative processes.
Election Result Details
The last assembly elections in Jarmundi were held in 2024. Devendra Kunwar won the MLA seat with a margin of 9.1%. They represented the Bharatiya Janta Party, showing the party's strong support in this area.
Assembly Constituency Name | Jarmundi | Assembly Constituency Number | 12 |
District | Dumka | Constituency Type | General |
Winning Candidate | Devendra Kunwar | Party | Bharatiya Janta Party |
Total Electors | 271,661 | Total Votes | 193,270 |
Poll Percentage | 71.1% | Margin Votes | 17,546 |
Margin Percentage | 9.1% | Election Year | 2024 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Jarmundi is located in the Dumka district of Jharkhand.
Jarmundi is categorized as a General constituency.
The current MLA of Jarmundi is Devendra Kunwar from the Bharatiya Janta Party.
- Voter turnout: 71.1%
- Total votes cast: 193,270
- Total electors: 271,661
- Winning margin: 17,546 votes (9.1%)
Jarmundi falls under the Godda parliamentary constituency.
Devendra Kunwar represents the Bharatiya Janta Party.
Devendra Kunwar won with a margin of 17,546 votes, which is 9.1% of the total votes.
The Assembly Constituency Code for Jarmundi is 12.
The last assembly elections in Jarmundi were held in 2024.