Purnima Sahu Explained

Purnima Das Sahu (born 1994)[1] is an Indian politician from Jharkhand. She is a member of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly from Jamshedpur East Assembly constituency in East Singhbhum District. She won the 2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election, representing the Bharatiya Janata Party.[2] [3]

Early life and education

Sahu is from Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. She married Lalit Kumar. She is a graduate, and she also did a post-graduate diploma in 2017 at Gurukul Mahila Mahabidyalaya, Raipur.

Career

Sahu won from Jamshedpur East Assembly constituency representing Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election. She polled 1,07,191 votes and defeated her nearest rival, Ajoy Kumar of the Indian National Congress, by a margin of 42,871 votes.[4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Purnima Sahu(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- JAMSHEDPUR EAST(EAST SINGHBHUM) - Affidavit Information of Candidate: . 2024-11-25 . www.myneta.info.
  2. News: 2024-11-23 . Jamshedpur East election results 2024: BJP's Purnima Sahu wins against Congress's Ajoy Kumar . 2024-11-25 . The Times of India . 0971-8257.
  3. Web site: 2024-11-23 . Jamshedpur East, Jharkhand Assembly Election Results 2024 Highlights: BJP's Purnima Sahu wins Jamshedpur East with 107191 votes . 2024-11-25 . India Today . en.
  4. Web site: 2024-11-24 . Jamshedpur East Election result 2024 Highlights: Purnima Sahu wins by 42,871 votes, defeats Ajoy Kumar in BJP-Congress clash . 2024-11-25 . Financialexpress . en.
  5. News: 2024-11-23 . Jharkhand Election Winners List 2024: Here is the full list victorious candidates in the state . 2024-11-25 . The Economic Times . 0013-0389.