Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency explained

Lohardaga
Type:LS
Established:1957
Party:Indian National Congress
Mp:Sukhdeo Bhagat
Latest Election Year:2024
State:Jharkhand
Reservation:ST
Assembly Cons:Mandar
Sisai
Gumla
Bishunpur
Lohardaga

Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 14 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Jharkhand state in eastern India. Presently this constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled tribes. This constituency covers the entire Gumla and Lohardaga districts and part of Ranchi district.

Assembly segments

Presently, Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following five Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:[1]

NameDistrictMemberParty
66Mandar (ST)RanchiShilpi Neha TirkeyINC
67Sisai (ST)GumlaJiga Susaran HoroJMM
68Gumla (ST)Bhushan TirkeyJMM
69Bishunpur (ST)Chamra LindaJMM
72Lohardaga (ST)LohardagaRameshwar OraonINC

Members of Parliament

YearMemberParty
1957Ignace BeckJharkhand Party
1962David MunzniIndian National Congress
1967Kartik Oraon
1971
1977Laloo OraonJanata Party
1980Kartik OraonIndian National Congress (I)
1984Sumati OraonIndian National Congress
1989
1991Lalit OraonBharatiya Janata Party
1996
1998Indra Nath BhagatIndian National Congress
1999Dukha BhagatBharatiya Janata Party
2004Rameshwar OraonIndian National Congress
2009Sudarshan BhagatBharatiya Janata Party
2014
2019
2024Sukhdeo Bhagat

Election results

2009

See also

Notes

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Parliamentary Constituency . Chief Electoral Officer, Jharkhand website . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120226080317/http://www.jharkhand.gov.in/ceo/2005/constituencies.html . 2012-02-26 .