JHARGRAM
Constituency no. 33 in West Bengal · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Lok Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
West Bengal also has an assembly constituency called JHARGRAM. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.
Winner, 1999
Rupchand Murmu
CPM
Elections held
16
1962–2024
Most successful party
CPM
won 10 of 16
Margin, 1999
1,08,681
13.73% of valid votes
Result, 1999
Runner-up
AITCDakhin Murmu
- Votes
- 2,93,644
- Vote share
- 37.09%
- Behind by
- 1,08,681
Electors
9,91,504
Total votes polled
7,91,700
Valid votes
7,91,700
NOTA votes
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Turnout
79.8%
Full result, 1999
5 candidates · 7,91,700 valid votes
Rupchand MurmuCPMwon
4,02,325
50.8%
Dakhin MurmuAITC
2,93,644
37.1%
Murmu BiswanathJKPN
84,332
10.7%
Aloke Kumar MandiJMM
9,592
1.2%
Gopi Nath MandiBSP
1,807
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | KALIPADA SAREN (KHERWAL) | AITC | 7,43,478 | 49.87% | DR. PRANAT TUDU | 1,74,048 |
| 2019 | Kunar Hembram | BJP | 6,26,583 | 44.56% | Birbaha Saren | 11,767 |
| 2014 | UMA SAREN | AITC | 6,74,504 | 53.63% | DR. PULIN BIHARI BASKE | 3,47,883 |
| 2009 | PULIN BIHARI BASKE | CPM | 5,45,231 | 56.89% | AMRIT HANSDA | 2,92,345 |
| 2004 | Rupchand Murmu | CPM | 5,09,045 | 64.01% | Nityananda Hembram | 3,51,343 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
