Cabinet Name: | Fourth Hemant Soren ministry |
Jurisdiction: | the State of Jharkhand |
Cabinet Type: | ministry |
Flag Border: | true |
Governor Title: | Governor |
Governor: | Santosh Gangwar |
Political Parties: | Mahagathbandhan |
Election: | 2024 election |
Legislature Term: | 6th Assembly (2024-present) |
Predecessor: | Third Hemant Soren ministry |
Government Head: | Hemant Soren (JMM) |
Government Head Title: | Chief Minister |
Cabinet Number: | 14th |
Legislature Status: | Majority government (coalition) Assembly: |
Members Number: | 12 (the Chief Minister) |
Opposition Party: | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Opposition Leader: | TBD |
Government Head History: | Rajya Sabha M.P. (2009 – 2010) Deputy of Jharkhand (2010 – 2013) |
Hemant Soren, incumbent Chief Minister of Jharkhand has appointed again in the office after winning the assembly elections in November 2024. The ministry will probably consist of maximum 12 members. Governor Santosh Gangwar administered the oath of office and secrecy to him on 28 November 2024 in Ranchi.[1] [2] [3]
On 23 November 2024, Mahagathbandhan (MGB) won the 2024 assembly election in Jharkhand, with Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) getting 34 seats.[4] Other members of Mahagathbandhan – Indian National Congress got 16 seats, Rashtriya Janata Dal 4 seats and Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) 2 seats – making total of 56 out of 81 seats in Jharkhand Legislative Assembly.[5] [6]
Soren was unanimously elected as leader of MGB in Jharkhand Legislative Assembly and Gangwar designated to appoint him as Chief Minister.[7]
A vote of confidence has been scheduled on 9 December during the oath ceremony of Soren. He designated Stephen Marandi as Speaker pro-tem of 6th Jharkhand Assembly.[8] [9]
Vote of confidence Hemant Soren (JMM nominee) | |||
Ballot → | 9 December 2024 | ||
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Required majority → | 41 out of 81 seats | ||
Status: | |||
Vacant seats | |||
Based on last ministry, Soren will lead the government with Jharkhand Mukti Morcha getting additional 6 ministers, Indian National Congress 4 and Rashtriya Janata Dal a lone minister. The cabinet was later appointed on 5 December.!style=| Remarks