General Elections 2019 Chatra, Lohardaga and Palamau Parliamentary Constituencies in Jharkhand to go to Polls in Phase IV

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Election Commission
25-April-2019 12:28 IST

Chatra, Lohardaga and Palamau Parliamentary Constituencies in Jharkhand to go to Polls in Phase IV of General Elections 2019 
11.01% increase in Electors in these three PCs since last General Elections 76,835 electors in 18-19 years age group in Phase IV in Jharkhand 26 Candidates contesting from Chatra, 14 from Lohardaga and 19 from Palamau
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In the Fourth phase of General Elections 2019, Chatra, Lohardaga and Palmau Parliamentary Constituencies (PC) in Jharkhand would be going to polls on 29th April. Chatra (PC No. 4) is a General seat, Lohardaga (PC No. 12) is ST and Palamau (PC No. 13) is an SC seat.

As per the data sourced from CEO (Jharkhand) website, there are a total of 45,26,693 electors in the three PCs, out of which 23,85,932 are male electors, 21,40,750 female electors and 11 third gender electors. There are 76,835 electors in the age group of 18-19 years in Phase IV in Jharkhand. The details pertaining to electors in the above three PCs in Jharkhand are as below:
Phase
PC Name
District
Male Electors
Female Electors
Third Gender Electors
Total
Total Electors (18-19 Age Group)
IV
Chatra
Chatra
357962
318818
02
676782
10651
Latehar
252345
235769
02
488116
8520
Palamu
138288
119619
00
257907
3036
Total
748595
674206
04
1422805
22207
Lohardaga (ST)
Ranchi
163576
154992
00
318568
2961
Gumla
340771
330128
07
670906
9247
Lohardaga
121751
116285
00
238036
4287
Total
626098
601405
07
1227510
16495
Palamau (SC)
Palamu
629170
533976
00
1163146
16642
Garhwa
382069
331163
00
713232
21491
Total
1011239
865139
00
1876378
38133
Phase IV Total
2385932
2140750
11
4526693
76835

The data sourced from ECI website shows that in General Election 2014, there were a total of 40,77,663 electors in these three PCs. This number has grown to 45,26,693 during General Elections 2019, which is an increase of 4,49,030 (11.01%) electors since last General Elections.

An interesting fact for Phase IV of General Elections is that the Chatra PC is the largest PC in Jharkhand in terms of area (9163.58 Sq.Km.).

In Phase IV, from different Political Parties, 26 candidates are contesting from Chatra PC, 14 candidates from Lohardaga PC and 19 candidates from Palamau PC. The Political Party-wise list of contesting candidates in each PC is as given below:

Phase
Parliamentary Constituency
Political Party
Candidate Name
Symbol
IV
Chatra
Bharatiya Janta
Party
Sunil Kumar Singh
Lotus
Indian
National
Congress
Manoj Kumar Yadav
Hand
Communist Party of India
Arjun Kumar
Ears of Corn
And Sickle
Bahujan Samaj
Party
Nageshwar
Ganjhu
Elephant
Rashtriya Janata
Dal
Subhash Prasad
Yadav
Hurricane
Lamp
Purvanchal Janta
Party (Secular)
Ashutosh Kumar
Violin
Jharkhand
People’s Party
Pankaj Ranjan
Pot
Bhartiya
Sarvodaya Party
Ramanand Das
Battery Torch
Akhil Bharat Hindu
Mahasabha
Sagar Ram
Auto Rickshaw
BharatiyaMomin
Front
Shaukat Ali
Glass Tumbler
Other Candidates
Independent
Abdul Rajak
Ansari
Diesel Pump
Ayub Khan
Almirah
Arun Kumar
Yadav
Batsman
Jaidullah Ansari
Scissors
Duleshwar Saw
GannaKisan
Dhananjay
Kumar
Bench
Nandlal Prasad
Sewing
Machine
Nand Lal Prasad
Keshari
Bucket
Pawan Kumar
Air Conditioner
PramodToppo
Bricks
Bagendra Ram
Cup & Saucer
Bhagalpuri
Yadav
Chakki
Manoj Kumar
Pandey
Pan
Yogendra Yadav
Whistle
Rameshi Ram
Gas Cylinder
RajendraSahu
Truck
Lohardaga
BharatiyaJanta Party
Sudarshan
Bhagat
Lotus
Indian National
Congress
Sukhdeo
Bhagat
Hand
BahujanSamaj Party
Sharvan
Kumar Panna
Elephant
All India
Trinamool
Congress
Dinesh Oraon
Flowers and
Grass
Jharkhand Party
Deokumar
Dhan
Basket
containing
Fruits
Other Candidates
Independent
Ajit Kumar
Bhagat
Football
Amber SauravKunal
Balloon
Anand Paul
Tirkey
GannaKisan
Alone Baxla
Computer
EkusDhan
Football
Player
Kalindra
Oraon
Jackfruit
Raghunath
Mahli
Tractor
ChalataKisan
Sanjay Oraon
Air
Conditioner
Saniya Oraon
Helicopter
Palamau
Bharatiya Janata
Party
Vishnu Dayal
Ram
Lotus
BahujanSamaj Party
Anjana
Bhuiyan
Elephant
Rashtriya Janata Dal
Ghuran Ram
Hurricane
Lamp
BhartiyaLokSeva
Dal
Amindra
Paswan
Tractor
ChalataKisan
Jan SangharshVirat
Party
Uday Kumar
Paswan
Auto- Rickshaw
Voters Party
International
Umesh Kumar
Paswan
Gas Cylinder
ProutistSarvaSamaj
Prayag Ram
Pressure
Cooker
Jai Prakash Janata
Dal
BabanBhuiya
Diesel Pump
Ambedkar National
Congress
Balkesh
Prasad
Paswan
Gramophone
Communist Party of
India (Marxist-
Leninist) Red Star
Madan Ram
Saw
BahujanMukti Party
Shyam
Narayan
Bhuian
Cot
Communist Party of
India (Marxist-
Leninist) (Liberation)
Sushma
Mehta
Flag with
Three Stars
Other Candidates
Independent
Jorawar Ram
Black Board
Dinesh Ram
Cup & Saucer
Ram Ji
Paswan
Basket
containing
Fruits
Vijay Kumar
Belt
Vijay Ram
Flute
Shrawan
Kumar Ravi
Bat
Satyendra
Kumar
Paswan
Batsman
(Source – Website of CEO, Jharkhand)
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