GANDEY ASSEMBLY ELECTION
Jharkhand Election Winners List 2024: Here is the full list victorious candidates in the state
The JMM-led INDIA bloc secured victory in the Jharkhand Assembly elections, winning 34 out of 81 seats. The BJP emerged as the second-largest party with 21 seats, while the Congress trailed behind with 16 seats. Hemant Soren is set to return as the Chief Minister for a second term.
Jharkhand Elections 2024: INDIA bloc wins majority mark; JMM secures 34 seats, BJP gets 21 as INC bags 16
The INDIA bloc, led by JMM, secured a victory in the Jharkhand Assembly elections, surpassing the majority mark. While initial trends favored the BJP-led NDA, the JMM gained momentum, ultimately winning 34 seats. BJP followed with 21 seats, while Congress secured 16. Hemant Soren and his wife, Kalpana Soren, both won from their respective constituencies.
Kalpana Soren: From homemaker to powerful force in JMM
Kalpana Soren, wife of Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren, has become a prominent force in the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM). After her husband's arrest by the Enforcement Directorate, she actively campaigned against the BJP, accusing them of targeting the opposition. Her leadership grew during the Lok Sabha elections, where she rallied support for the JMM, particularly among tribal communities.
Hemant-Kalpana - power couple behind JMM's spectacular performance in Jharkhand
Hemant Soren and his wife Kalpana Soren led the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) to a likely second term in office. Despite facing challenges, including the arrest of Hemant Soren on corruption charges, the JMM successfully mobilized tribal voters and countered the BJP's campaign. The party's victory reflects the Sorens' enduring influence among tribal communities.
Jharkhand Election 2024: Here are 10 high-profile seats to watch out for
Jharkhand Assembly election key seats: Jharkhand awaits assembly election results as counting begins, with the BJP-led NDA and JMM-led INDIA alliance vying for control. Record voter turnout was recorded, and key seats with prominent candidates will determine the outcome and the future of the state's leadership.
Jharkhand Elections 2024: PM Modi congratulates Hemant Soren and JMM after INDIA bloc sweeps the state
The JMM-led INDIA bloc is poised to form the next government in Jharkhand, having crossed the majority mark of 41 seats in the 2024 Assembly elections. Chief Minister Hemant Soren and his wife, Kalpana Soren, are also leading in their respective constituencies.
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Gandey Election Results: Hemant Soren¡¯s wife, Kalpana Soren of (JMM) vs Muniya Devi (BJP)
Gandey Assembly Election results 2024 - Hemant Soren¡¯s wife, Kalpana Soren of (JMM) vs Muniya Devi (BJP): Kalpana Soren, wife of Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren, is contesting the Gandey assembly election against BJP's Muniya Devi. Soren previously won the seat in a 2024 by-election, triggered by the resignation of JMM MLA Sarfaraz Ahmad. The constituency, a JMM stronghold, has a significant Muslim and Adivasi population and is considered crucial for the ruling alliance.
Jharkhand polls: Stage set for outcome of 'battle of ballots', anxious political parties brace for results
Jharkhand is bracing for the election results as the counting of votes for the fiercely contested Assembly elections is set to begin. With a record voter turnout, both the ruling JMM-led INDIA bloc and the BJP-led NDA are eagerly awaiting the outcome. Exit polls present a divided prediction, leaving the fate of both alliances hanging in the balance.
Jharkhand Exit Polls Highlights: A neck and neck battle in Jharkhand? What have pollsters predicted?
Jharkhand¡¯s state assembly election has concluded, with intense campaigning between the JMM-led INDIA bloc and the BJP-led NDA. Exit polls show a mixed picture, with most projections favoring the NDA. The Matrize poll predicts 42-47 seats for NDA and 25-30 for INDIA, while Axis My India suggests a strong lead for INDIA with 52 seats. Other polls show a tight race, with a neck-and-neck battle predicted by Times Now JVC.
"BJP-NDA alliance will secure over 51 seats, form govt": Jharkhand BJP chief Babulal Marandi
Jharkhand BJP Chief Babulal Marandi expressed confidence that the BJP-NDA alliance will win over 51 seats in the Assembly elections. He cited public discontent with the ruling Hemant Soren-led JMM government and alleged corruption within the administration. Marandi is contesting from the Dhanwar constituency against JMM's Nizam Uddin Ansari.
Voting for 38 seats in Phase 2 of Jharkhand Assembly Elections today
Jharkhand prepares for a final vote. 38 seats are up for grabs. The JMM-led INDIA bloc and BJP-led NDA are the main contenders. Both alliances aim to secure victory in the Santhal region. Key constituencies include Hemant Soren's Barhait and the tightly contested Jama and Jamtara. The outcome will determine the political landscape of Jharkhand.
Jharkhand elections: BJP's anti-incumbency pitch as INDIA bloc raises Hemant Soren arrest
Jharkhand witnessed a flurry of campaign activity on the last day before the second phase of polling. Political heavyweights, including Hemant Soren, Rahul Gandhi, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, and Yogi Adityanath, addressed rallies and public meetings, aiming to sway voters. While Soren focused on highlighting his government's achievements, opposition leaders criticized his tenure and promised development.
Sita, Geeta, Kalpana, Purnima.... The draped Jharkhand pitch
Several women related to politicians are entering the upcoming Jharkhand elections. Many are first-time contestants. They come from various parties like BJP, JMM, RJD, and Congress. Some are wives or daughters-in-law of former MLAs and ministers. The elections will see these women vying for seats previously held by their families.
Jairam Mahto, a newcomer to politics, keenly watched by all
Jairam Mahto, who gained popularity in 2022 for opposing the inclusion of Bhojpuri and Magahi as regional languages in Jharkhand, founded the Jharkhand Loktantrik Krantikari Morcha (JLKM) and contested recent elections. He aims to offer a new political alternative, focusing on the development of Jharkhand's people.
JMM means Jhol, Muslim appeasement and Mafia: BJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla
BJP leaders accuse Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren of discrepancies in his age and assets documentation. They claim Soren aged seven years in five years on his affidavits. This issue gains attention as Assembly elections approach. Soren will contest from Barhait, and Kalpana Soren from Gandey. Elections will be held in two phases, and votes counted on November 23.
Champai Soren files nomination as BJP candidate from Saraikella
Former Jharkhand CM Champai Soren of BJP filed his nomination from Saraikella, asserting a BJP wave and dismissing Congress's relevance in the state. JMM, led by Hemant Soren, released additional candidates for the upcoming Assembly polls. Jharkhand assembly elections will see BJP contesting in coalition with AJSU, JD-U, and LJP on November 13 and 20.
Jharkhand Elections: JMM releases fourth list of candidates, fields Ganesh Mahli from Seraikela seat
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha has released its fourth list of candidates for the upcoming assembly elections, including Ganesh Mahli for Seraikela and Ramsurya Munda for Khunti. A day earlier, the party announced five candidates, including incumbent legislators Chamra Linda and Sukhram Oraon. Elections are scheduled for November 13 and 20, with results on November 23.
Polls: Jharkhand CM and JMM leader Hemant Soren, 32 BJP leaders file nomination
Leaders from various parties in Jharkhand filed their nominations for the first phase just before the deadline. Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren and his wife were among those who filed. The BJP made it a mega event, with 32 candidates filing nominations on Thursday, supported by various senior party leaders, including several Union ministers and Chief Ministers.
CM Hemant Soren, BJP's Amar Bauri, others file nominations for J'khand polls
Jharkhand's Chief Minister Hemant Soren and other politicians filed their nominations for the upcoming assembly polls. Hemant Soren will contest from Barhait while his wife, Kalpana Soren, will run for Gandey. The assembly elections will be held in two phases on November 13 and 20, with vote counting on November 23.
Jharkhand Elections: CPI(M) releases names of nine candidates
As political parties are gearing up for the Jharkhand assembly elections, the CPI(M) announced candidates for nine constituencies. JMM's Kalpana Soren filed her nomination. JMM, RJD, Congress, and BJP also released their respective lists of candidates. Elections will be held in two phases on November 13 and 20. Alliances and seat-sharing deals are in place.
Jharkhand: JMM's Kalpana Soren files nomination from Gandey Assembly constituency
Kalpana Soren, wife of Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren, has filed her nomination from the Gandey constituency. She won the seat in a bypoll in May. The state will hold assembly elections in two phases in November. Major parties including JMM and BJP have announced their candidates. Voting is set for November 13 and 20.
Hemant Soren, Kalpana Soren and Basant Soren headline JMM¡¯s candidate lineup as party announces 36 nominees
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) has released two lists of candidates for upcoming elections, including high-profile contestants like Hemant Soren and his wife Kalpana. The party fields new candidates for several key seats previously held by defectors who joined BJP, while finalizing 15 more seats.
Jharkhand elections: JMM announces second list of 21 candidates, RS MP Mahua Maji to contest from Ranchi
The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) has released a second list of 21 candidates for the upcoming Jharkhand assembly elections. Rajya Sabha MP Mahua Maji will contest from Ranchi. The INDIA bloc partners will contest the elections together. The filing of nomination papers has started for the first phase, with voting scheduled for November 13.
JMM releases 1st list of 35 candidates for Jharkhand polls, Hemant Soren fielded from Barhait
The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha has released its first list of 35 candidates for the upcoming assembly polls. Chief Minister Hemant Soren will contest from Barhait, while his wife Kalpana Soren will contest from Gandey. The polls will be held in two phases on November 13 and 20, with results on November 23.
Jharkhand govt set for cabinet expansion; Kalpana Soren likely to be one of the inductees
Five months ahead of the assembly polls in Jharkhand, the Champai Soren-led coalition government is considering a Cabinet expansion in July. This move aims to fill two vacancies and possibly include Kalpana Soren, wife of jailed former CM Hemant Soren, who won the Gandey assembly by-election in May. While sources suggest Kalpana could be a key face for the upcoming polls, there is speculation about her reluctance to join the Cabinet for less than six months.
54 candidates in fray for 3 Lok Sabha seats in Jharkhand
As many as 54 candidates are in the fray for polls in three Lok Sabha seats, while 11 candidates including Kalpana Soren, wife of jailed former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, are contesting in the Gandey assembly by-election, the official said.
No change at top, don't want to be Jharkhand CM: Kalpana Soren
Kalpana Soren denies interest in Jharkhand CM post after Gandey by-election. Political debut linked to husband's arrest. Sister-in-law's BJP switch caused family rift. Campaign focuses on Hemant Soren's welfare schemes and family's loyalty.
Hemant Soren's wife Kalpana files nomination as JMM candidate from Gandey assembly seat
Kalpana, wife of jailed ex-CM Hemant Soren, files nomination as JMM candidate from Gandey seat. Bypoll on May 20. Political journey from school in Odisha to MBA. ED arrest linked to money laundering case.
Lok Sabha Polls 2024: Jharkhand Mukti Morcha announces Kalpana Soren's candidacy for Gandey bypoll
Kalpana Soren, wife of former Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren, will contest the Gandey assembly bypoll. She holds MTech and MBA degrees and entered politics recently, vowing to respond to alleged conspiracies against her husband. Hemant Soren is in custody over a money laundering case. The bypoll is on May 20, concurrent with state parliamentary elections.
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