Mandar Assembly constituency

Mandar Assembly constituency is one of the 81 constituencies of the Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha, located in Ranchi district.^[1][2] Mandar is part of Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency along with four other Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) segments, namely, Sisai, Gumla, Bishnupur and Lohardaga. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled tribes.

Mandar
Constituency No. 66 for the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Lok Sabha constituency	Lohardaga
Established	2000
Total electors	332,615
Reservation	ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
5th Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Shilpi Neha Tirkey
Party	INC
Elected year	2024

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Member	Party
Bihar Legislative Assembly
1952	Soma Bhagat		Indian National Congress
1957	Ram Vilas Prasad		Jharkhand Party
	Ignes Kujur
1962	Zahoor Ali Mohammad		Indian National Congress
1967	S. Bhagat
1969	Shri Krishna Bhagat
1972
1977	Karam Chand Bhagat
1980
1985	Ganga Bhagat
1990	Karam Chand Bhagat		Janata Dal
1995	Bishwanath Bhagat		Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
2000	Deo Kumar Dhan		Indian National Congress
Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
2005	Bandhu Tirkey		United Goans Democratic Party
2009			Jharkhand Janadikhar Manch
2014	Gangotri Kujur		Bharatiya Janata Party
2019	Bandhu Tirkey		Jharkhand Vikas Morcha
2022^	Shilpi Neha Tirkey		Indian National Congress
2024

^by-election

Election results

Assembly election 2024

2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Mandar^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Shilpi Neha Tirkey	135,936	49.01%	4.58
	BJP	Sunny Toppo	1,13,133	40.79%	7.38
	BAP	Jagre Oraon	7,129	2.57%	New
	JLKM	Guna Bhagat	3,107	1.12%	New
	CPI(M)	Keerti Singh Munda	2,821	1.02%	5.47
	Independent	Rekha Devi	2,492	0.90%	New
	Independent	Vikash Jyoti Oraon	1,966	0.71%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	2,050	0.74%	0.49
Margin of victory			22,803	8.22%	2.80
Turnout			2,77,366	73.01%	11.84
Registered electors			3,79,903		8.14
	INC hold		Swing	4.58

Assembly by-election 2022

2022 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly by-election: Mandar

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Shilpi Neha Tirkey	95,486	44.43%	40.50
	BJP	Gangotri Kujur	71,796	33.41%	2.55
	Independent	Deo Kumar Dhan	22,424	10.43%	New
	CPI(M)	Subhash Munda	13,941	6.49%	New
	Independent	Sushil Oraon	2,641	1.23%	New
	Navodaya Jantantrik Party	Dinesh Oraon	1,530	0.71%	New
	Independent	Marshal Barla	1,311	0.61%	New
	NOTA	Nota	2,634	1.23%	0.51
Margin of victory			23,690	11.02%	0.73
Turnout			2,14,909	61.70%	6.41
Registered electors			3,51,320		5.62
	INC gain from JVM(P)		Swing	3.28

Assembly election 2019

2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Mandar^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JVM(P)	Bandhu Tirkey	92,491	41.15%	New
	BJP	Deo Kumar Dhan	69,364	30.86%	2.36
	AIMIM	Shishir Lakra	23,592	10.50%	New
	AJSU	Hemlata Oraon	15,708	6.99%	New
	INC	Sunny Toppo	8,840	3.93%	6.92
	Independent	Gladwin Paul Minz	2,142	0.95%	New
	AITC	Philmon Toppo	1,794	0.80%	23.70
	NOTA	None of the Above	3,895	1.73%	New
Margin of victory			23,127	10.29%	6.29
Turnout			2,24,785	67.58%	1.41
Registered electors			3,32,615		15.74
	JVM(P) gain from BJP		Swing	12.64

Assembly election 2014

2014 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Mandar^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Gangotri Kujur	54,200	28.50%	19.34
	AITC	Bandhu Tirkey	46,595	24.50%	New
	Independent	Deo Kumar Dhan	38,801	20.40%	New
	INC	Ravindra Nath Bhagat	20,646	10.86%	7.85
	SP	Sukhmani Tigga	8,055	4.24%	New
	Independent	Hemlata Oraon	5,320	2.80%	New
	Independent	Sheonath Tigga	3,312	1.74%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	4,281	2.25%	New
Margin of victory			7,605	4.00%	15.36
Turnout			1,90,165	66.17%	5.48
Registered electors			2,87,377		12.67
	BJP gain from Jharkhand Janadikhar Manch		Swing	9.56

Assembly election 2009

2009 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Mandar^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Jharkhand Janadikhar Manch	Bandhu Tirkey	58,924	38.06%	New
	INC	Deo Kumar Dhan	28,953	18.70%	15.30
	Rashtriya Kalyan Paksha	Chamra Linda	27,073	17.49%	New
	BJP	Anil Oraon	14,189	9.17%	15.89
	Jharkhand Party	Prabhakar Tirkey	4,767	3.08%	New
	RJD	Dr. Diwakar Minz	4,496	2.90%	New
	Independent	Jagdish Pahan	2,832	1.83%	New
Margin of victory			29,971	19.36%	0.44
Turnout			1,54,805	60.69%	5.86
Registered electors			2,55,065		30.76
	Jharkhand Janadikhar Manch gain from UGDP		Swing	14.85

Assembly election 2005

2005 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Mandar^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	UGDP	Bandhu Tirkey	56,597	52.92%	New
	INC	Deo Kumar Dhan	36,365	34.00%	6.41
	BJP	Dr. Diwakar Minz	26,800	25.06%	0.28
	Independent	Somra Oraon	3,230	3.39%	New
	Independent	Jaiwant Tigga	3,217	3.38%	New
	BSP	Jotwa Oraon	2,510	2.63%	New
	AJSU	Sheonath Tigga	2,237	2.35%	New
Margin of victory			20,232	18.92%	16.09
Turnout			1,06,954	54.83%	11.10
Registered electors			1,95,067		0.21
	UGDP gain from INC		Swing	25.32

Assembly election 2000

2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Mandar^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Deo Kumar Dhan	23,588	27.60%	New
	BJP	Dr. Diwakar Minz	21,176	24.77%	New
	RJD	Vanwa Tirkey Alias Bandhu Tirkey	13,070	15.29%	New
	JMM	Vishwa Nath Bhagat	11,735	13.73%	New
	Samata Party	Karam Chand Bhagat	10,220	11.96%	New
	SP	Prabhakar Tirkey	2,458	2.88%	New
	CPI	Martha Khalko Alias Maria Khalko	1,735	2.03%	New
Margin of victory			2,412	2.82%
Turnout			85,479	44.61%
Registered electors			1,95,479
	INC win (new seat)

See also

• Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha
• List of states of India by type of legislature