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  Jharkhand Municipal Council Election Results: JMM-backed candidates face stiff heat in Garhwa

  Jharkhand | February 27, 2026 23:22 IST

  Counting of votes for Jharkhand’s urban civic polls took place on Friday, covering results for 20 Municipal Councils out of the 48 Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) that went to polls on February 23.

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  Jharkhand local body elections: Campaigning ends today, 'silence period' begins, voting on Feb 23

  India | February 21, 2026 23:46 IST

  Jharkhand local body elections are scheduled to be held for the post of 48 mayors or chairpersons and councillors at 1,087 wards in nine municipal corporations, 20 nagar parishads and 19 nagar panchayats.

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  Jharkhand Assembly passes resolution demanding Bharat Ratna for former CM Shibu Soren

  India | August 28, 2025 16:35 IST

  Bharat Ratna for Shibu Soren: The former Rajya Sabha MP, who played a key role in Jharkhand's creation, has left behind a legacy that reshaped the country's politics. His death marked the end of a political era that saw the tribal movement rise to national prominence.

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  BJP MLAs demand pension hike for widows, PwDs in Jharkhand Assembly, stage walk-out

  Jharkhand | March 06, 2025 14:54 IST

  Seeking a reply from the JMM-led government to their demand, BPP MLAs trooped into the well of the House and then staged a walk-out.

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  JMM MLA Rabindra Nath Mahato elected unopposed as Jharkhand assembly Speaker

  Jharkhand | December 10, 2024 15:33 IST

  Jharkhand assembly session: Chief Minister Hemant Soren proposed Mahato's name during the special session of the assembly. He is the first leader who has been elected as the speaker for the second consecutive term.

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  Hemant Soren resigns as Jharkhand CM, stakes claim to form govt, oath on November 28

  Jharkhand | November 25, 2024 6:15 IST

  The counting of votes in the Jharkhand Assembly elections concluded on Saturday, with the JMM-led alliance winning 56 out of 81 Assembly seats. Among the INDIA bloc, JMM won 34 seats, while Congress won 16 seats, followed by RJD at four and CPI (ML) (L) at two seats, respectively.

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  PM Modi congratulates JMM-led alliance for victory in Jharkhand assembly polls

  Jharkhand | November 23, 2024 23:47 IST

  Chief Electoral Officer K Ravi Kumar said the counting is likely to be completed by 4 PM. This time, voter turnout reached a record 67.74 per cent, the highest since the formation of Jharkhand on November 15, 2000.

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  Assembly Election Results 2024: How many seats are needed to form govt in Maharashtra and Jharkhand?

  India | November 23, 2024 10:03 IST

  Assembly Election Results 2024: Jharkhand and Maharashtra went to polls between November 13 and November 20. Maharashtra has 288 Assembly seats while Jharkhand Assembly has the strength of 81 constituencies.

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  Jharkhand Assembly Election Results 2024: Complete list of constituency-wise winners and parties

  Jharkhand | November 23, 2024 22:47 IST

  Jharkhand Assembly Election Results 2024 Complete List of Winners: CM Hemant Soren, Babulal Marandi, Champai Soren, Chandreshwar Prasad Singh, Hemlal Murmu, Stephen Marandi, Lois Marandi, Dr Neera Yadav, Irfan Ansari, Pradeep Yadav and Basant Soren are some of the prominent winners in Jharkhand.

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  Assembly Election Results 2024 Date: Poll outcome for Maharashtra, Jharkhand to be declared today

  India | November 23, 2024 0:01 IST

  Election Result 2024: The Assembly Election Results for Maharashtra and Jharkhand will be declared today. The Eknath Shinde-led 'Mahayuti' government is in power in Maharashtra, while the JMM-Congress alliance has been running the government in Jharkhand since 2019.

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  Jharkhand assembly elections: Women outnumber men in voter roll across 68 constituencies, says ECI

  Jharkhand | November 21, 2024 23:05 IST

  Women voters outnumbered men in both phases of the Jharkhand Assembly elections. Of the total of the 81 constituencies, 68 seats recorded higher female participation.

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  Amit Shah reiterates BJP's push for UCC in Jharkhand, assures tribal population will not be affected

  Jharkhand | November 12, 2024 16:13 IST

  Significantly, during the public rally, Shah took a dig at Congress by accusing them of being an "anti-backward class" party. The Union Minister cited several instances where he claimed Congress' anti-backward stance had been exposed.

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  Ranchi Assembly polls: Will BJP's Chandreshwar Singh secure 7th term or JMM's Mahua Maji defeat him?

  Jharkhand | November 12, 2024 15:02 IST

  The Ranchi Assembly constituency gears up for a high-stakes battle in the 2024 elections as BJP veteran Chandreshwar Prasad Singh aims for his seventh consecutive term, facing a strong challenge from JMM's Mahua Maji.

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  NDA will form govt in Jharkhand with more seats than any time in history: PM Modi

  Jharkhand | November 04, 2024 16:40 IST

  Jharkhand Assembly Elections 2024: Assembly polls will be held in two phases on November 13 and 20 and counting will take place on November 23. The BJP is contesting 68 of the 81 assembly seats in the state, leaving the rest for its allies

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  Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren targets Amit Shah, rejects UCC implementation in state

  Jharkhand | November 03, 2024 21:05 IST

  "Neither the UCC nor the NRC will be implemented here. Jharkhand will rely solely on the Chotanagpur Tenancy and Santhal Pargana Tenancy Acts," Soren stated.

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  Amit Shah promises to remove infiltrators from Jharkhand if voted to power in state

  Jharkhand | November 03, 2024 23:45 IST

  Jharkhand Assembly Elections 2024: "You form a BJP government here, we will drive out the infiltrators from Jharkhand," Union Home Minister Amit Shah during a rally in Ghatshila remarked.

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  Jharkhand Assembly Elections 2024: BJP announce candidates for Barhait, Tundi | Check names

  Jharkhand | October 28, 2024 11:12 IST

  Jharkhand Assembly Elections 2024: Assembly polls will be held in two phases on November 13 and 20 and counting will take place on November 23. The BJP is contesting 68 of the 81 assembly seats in the state, leaving the rest for its allies

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  Silli Assembly Election 2024: Constituency profile, past winners, margin and party-wise candidates

  Jharkhand | October 27, 2024 13:16 IST

  The Silli constituency in Jharkhand will go to the polls in the second phase on November 20. The result for Silli will be declared on November 23 (Saturday), along with the other 80 constituencies in Jharkhand.

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  Jharkhand: JMM fields Ganesh Mahli against BJP's Champai Soren in high-stakes Seraikela contest

  Jharkhand | October 25, 2024 7:47 IST

  A fierce contest is expected in Seraikela as former BJP member Ganesh Mahli, now a JMM candidate, faces Champai Soren, who recently left the JMM to join BJP.

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  Kodarma Assembly Election 2024: Constituency profile, past winners, margin and party-wise candidates

  Jharkhand | October 23, 2024 22:44 IST

  Kodarma Assembly Election 2024: In the 2019 elections, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Dr. Neera Yadav won the Kodarma seat by defeating Amitabh Kumar from the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD). Yadav secured 63,675 votes, while Kumar received 61,878 votes.