23. Ramgarh is one of the 81 Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituencies in Jharkhand. This constituency is located in the North Jharkhand region of Jharkhand, which is located in the East region of India. This seat can be classified as: Semi-Urban and falls in the Ramgarh district of Jharkhand. The reservation status of this constituency is: General. 23. Ramgarh Assembly constituency is part of the 14. Hazaribagh (General) Lok Sabha constituency and can be classified as Semi-Urban. In the 2024 Jharkhand Assembly election, Ramgarh voted on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 and the counting of votes is on Saturday, November 23, 2024.
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Chinese kabristan main gate entrance in Ramgarh, Jharkhand, India. Copyright (c) 2020 Aniruddh kumar/Shutterstock.
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Temple dedicated to Goddess Chinnamasta Rajrappa, in Ramgarh, Jharkhand Copyright (c) 2023 AnilD/Shutterstock.
Location
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Map location of Ramgarh Assembly constituency in Jharkhand (Image: News18 Elections)
There were a total of 3,52,643 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election in Ramgarh Assembly constituency, of which 1,79,840 were male, 1,72,803 female and 0 of the third gender. In the 2019 Assembly elections, there were a total of 3,13,312 registered voters, of which 1,64,512 were male, 1,48,798 female and 2 from the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 2,85,285 registered voters in this constituency, of which 1,50,786 were male and 1,34,499 female. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 2,31,188 which included 1,24,950 male and 1,06,238 female voters.
The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 291 in 2019, 131 in 2014 and 103 in 2009.
The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 961, in 2019 it was 904, 892 in 2014 and 850 in 2009.
Poll dates
Ramgarh Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 2 of the 2024 Jharkhand Assembly elections on Wednesday, November 20, 2024. The counting of votes is on Saturday, November 23, 2024.
In the 2019 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 3 on Thursday, December 12, 2019 and the results were declared on Monday, December 23, 2019.
In the 2014 polls, this constituency voted in 3 on Tuesday, December 9, 2014 and the results were declared on Tuesday, December 23, 2014.
In 2009, Ramgarh voted in Phase 2 on Wednesday, December 2, 2009 and the results were declared on Wednesday, December 23, 2009.
Extent
Assembly constituency no.23. Ramgarh comprises of the following areas of Ramgarh district in the North Jharkhand region of Jharkhand: Ramgarh police station (excluding Gram Panchayats , Terpa, Patratu, Koto, Palani, Haphua, Hariharpur, Gegda, Deoria, Bargama, Pali, Salge, Sanki, Jabo, Chaingara, Chikor, Lapanga, Ghutua, Barkakana and Sidhwar-Kalan) and Gola police station in Hazaribagh Sadar sub-division.
This constituency covers an approximate area of 618.03 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Sabalagadh is: 23°33'13.0"N 85°40'53.0"E.
A total of five Assembly constituencies in the state of Jharkhand share borders with Ramgarh constituency, which are: Barkagaon, Mandu, Gomia, Silli, Khijri. This constituency shares an inter-state border with Purulia district of West Bengal.
Voter turnout
According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Jharkhand Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this Jharkhand constituency was 72.94%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 70.5%, while it was 70.72% in 2014 and 67.63% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -2.44% compared to the 2019 turnout.
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Total voters
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Victory margin
In the 2019 Jharkhand Assembly elections, Mamta Devi of INC won in this constituency beating Sunita Choudhary of AJSUP by a margin of 28,718 votes which was 12.84% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Chandra Prakash Choudhary of AJSU was the winner in this seat beating Shahzada Anwar of INC by a margin of 53,818 votes which was 26.67% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Chandra Prakash Choudhary of AJSU won this seat defeating Shahzada Anwar of INC by a margin of 25,475 votes which was 16.29% of the total votes polled for the seat.
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Winner vote share (%)
In the 2019 Jharkhand Assembly elections, Mamta Devi of INC had a vote share of 44.70% in this seat. In 2014, Chandra Prakash Choudharyof AJSU secured a vote share of 49.06% in this constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Chandra Prakash Choudhary of AJSU got a vote share of 39.62% in Ramgarh.