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Winner — 2024
HEMANT SOREN
JMM· Mahagathbandhan (Jharkhand)
JMM 58.9%BJP 34.4%8 others 6.6%
Votes
95,612
59.0% share
Winning margin
39,791
24.5% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
71.8%
of 2,25,960
Barhait is a safe seat — HEMANT SOREN won by 24.5%.
Seat history
2 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.34 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HEMANT SOREN | Mahagathbandhan (Jharkhand) | 95,612 | 59.0% |
| 2 | GAMLIYEL HEMBROM | 55,821 | 34.4% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,469 | 2.1% |
| 4 | THOMAS SOREN | JLKM | 2,181 | 1.3% |
| 5 | SEBASTION HEMBROM | IND | 1,781 | 1.1% |
| 6 | ROSHANI MURMU | IND | 955 | 0.6% |
| 7 | RANI HANSDA | IND | 751 | 0.5% |
| 8 | NATHANIEL MALTO | IND | 654 | 0.4% |
| 9 | JOSEPH SOREN | IND | 487 | 0.3% |
| 10 | DINESH SOREN | 486 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (29th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe24.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.2% · min 14.9% · max 24.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
29th of 81How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.14
fewer partiesmore parties
77th of 81How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.1%
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15th of 81Where does the house stand?
SEAT
81 seats · 41 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JMM 59.0%BJP 34.4%OTH 4.5%NOTA 2.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.34 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,50,567
Density
558 / km²
Sex ratio
952 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,063 km²
SC population6.3%
ST population26.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
55%HINDU
Hindu 54.6%Muslim 34.6%Christian 7.2%Other 3.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.5%
Electricity15.5%
Sanitation15.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.2%
Children fully vaccinated73.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.6%
Children underweight (under 5)46.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER70.8%
Women literate56.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.6%
Clean cooking fuel24.4%
Health insurance49.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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