A complaint has been filed with the Election Commission alleging that Jairam Mahto, the Jharkhand Loktantrik Krantikari Morcha chief and MLA, accepted foreign funding for the recently held Assembly elections. The 30-year-old PhD student, referred to as 'Tiger Jairam' by his supporters, emerged as a key gamechanger in the recently held Assembly polls, with his party playing a significant role …
Published : Dec 10, 2024 17:44 IST - 10 MINS READ The 2024 Jharkhand Assembly election result marked a pivotal moment in the State’s political landscape. The one ST reserved seat won by the BJP was that of Champai Soren, who was the State’s Chief Minister and a JMM party member until a few months back. BJP’s missteps Despite securing …
In a stunning comeback, Hemant Soren's JMM-led alliance on Saturday stormed to power in Jharkhand for a second consecutive term, winning 56 seats in the 81-member assembly, despite an all-out blitz by the BJP-led NDA which managed only 24 seats. A post-poll analysis of the Assembly polls highlighted that the Jairam Mahto-led Jharkhand Loktantrik Krantikari Morcha played a key role …
Three factors explain the JMM’s big victory – it is the biggest ever in the state’s history – in these elections: complete consolidation of its core constituency among Scheduled Tribe voters, better outreach among non-ST voters with a wider alliance, identity agnostic welfare schemes, and some external help from a nativist party making its debut which hurt the BJP alliance …
The Election Commission is announcing results for Hatia, Kanke, Khijri, Mandar, Ranchi, Silli and Tamar seats in Ranchi district of Jharkhand today. Constituency name Lead/win candidate and party name Loss/trail candidate and party name Votes Margin Hatia Navin Jaiswal 150392 Kanke Suresh Kumar Baitha Dr. Jitu Charan Ram 968 Khijri Rajesh Kachhap Ram Kumar Pahan 29065 Mandar Shilpi Neha Tirkey …
The second phase of assembly polls for 38 seats of Jharkhand will be held November 20. Yet, the rise of a new political poutfit – the Jharkhand Loktantrik Krantikari Morcha – led by 30-year-old Jairam Mahato, is generating a buzz in the otherwise INDIA vs NDA fight. And as the second phase of polling nears, JKLM leader leader Jairam Mahto …
