Hazaribagh

The geographic coordinates of Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency are: 23°53'25.4"N 85°18'54.0"E. Hazaribagh shares its borders with six other Lok Sabha constituencies. Other Lok Sabha constituencies adjacent to Hazaribagh are: Chatra, Kodarma, Giridih, Ranchi, Bihar: Gaya, West Bengal: Purulia. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: Bihar, West Bengal.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Jayant Sinha of BJP won in this seat defeating Gopal Prasad Sahu of INC by a margin of 4,79,548 votes which was 44.36% of the total votes cast for the seat. BJP had a vote share of 67.4% in 2019 in this seat.

In 2014, Jayant Sinha of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Saurabh Narain Singh of INC by a margin of 1,59,128 votes which was 16.45% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP secured a vote share of 42.08% in the seat.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Yashwant Sinha of BJP won this seat beating Saurabh Narain Singh of INC by a margin of 40,164 votes which was 5.81% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 31.81% in the seat.

Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 15% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 13%, according to the latest relevant Delimitation Commission report. The estimated literacy level of the district(s) in which this constituency falls in is 71%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency, there were a total of 19,18,769 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Lok Sabha election, of which 9,86,991 were male, 9,31,769 female and 31 of the third gender. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, there were a total of 16,67,465 registered voters, of which 9,86,991 were male, 7,80,188 female and 12 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 15,18,923 registered voters in this constituency, of which 8,12,554 were male, 7,06,367 female and 2 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 13,01,651 which included 7,04,361 male, and 5,97,290 female.

The number of service voters in Lok Sabha constituency was 2,989 in 2019, 918 in 2014 and 558 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio or sex ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 944, in 2019 it was 879, 869 in 2014 and 848 in 2009.

Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency went to the polls in Phase 5 of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on Monday, May 20, 2024. The counting of votes is on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections this seat voted in Phase 5 on Monday, May 6, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 23, 2019.

In the 2014 polls this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 10, 2014 and the results were declared on Friday, May 16, 2014.

In 2009, Hazaribagh voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 16, 2009 and the results were declared on Saturday, May 16, 2009.

According the latest delimitation documents for 14. Hazaribagh Lok Sabha seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Jharkhand: 13. Barhi (SC): 1. Chauparan, 2. Barhi, 3. Padma C. D. Blocks and 4. Daudwa, Shahpur, Ara Musai, Dato Khurd, Raibar, Bajha, Katkamsandi, Danr, Bargadda and Kandsar G.Ps of Katkamsandi C.D. Block; 14. Barkagaon: 1. Keredari, 2. Barkagaon C.D. Blocks and 3. Lupung, Surta, Pabra, Kanchanpur, Godkhar, Romi, Palwal Uttari, Palwal Dakshini,Salgaon, Kadma-2, Arra, Sultana, Katkamdag, Pasai, Masratu, Kud, Kusumbha, Tengura, Khapriaon, Nawada and Bes G.Ps of Katkamsandi C.D. Block; 18. Hazaribagh: 1. Hazaribag C.D. Block, 2. Dahar Bhanga, Tati Jharia, Bhelwara, Chedra, Bishnugarh, Nawada, Banaso, Gobindpurkala, Bakaspura, Kusumbha and Nagi G.Ps of Bishungarh C.D. Block and 4. Burha Chanch; 19. Barkatha: 1. Ichak, 2. Barkatha C.D. Blocks and 3. Alpito, Barai, Achajamo, Kargalo, Dharampur, Dumar, Kharna, Geinda, Bera, Chano, Sarukudar, Sirai, Madmo, Jobar, Galhobar, Kharki and Narki G. Ps of Bishungarh C.D. Block; 20. Kodarma: 1. Satgawan and 2. Kodarma C.D. Blocks; 21. Markacho: 1. Markacho, 2. Jainagar and 3. Chandara C.D. Blocks .

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the estimated voter turnout in Hazaribagh constituency was 64.39%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 65%, while it was 64% in 2014 and 53% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -0.43% compared to the 2019 turnout.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Jayant Sinha of BJP won in this constituency beating Gopal Prasad Sahu of INC by a margin of 4,79,548 votes which was 44.36% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Jayant Sinha of BJP was the winner in this seat beating Saurabh Narain Singh of INC by a margin of 1,59,128 votes which was 16.45% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Yashwant Sinha of BJP won this seat defeating Saurabh Narain Singh of INC by a margin of 40,164 votes which was 5.81% of the total votes polled for the seat.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Jayant Sinha of BJP had a vote share of 67.4% in this seat.

In 2014, Jayant Sinha of BJP secured a vote share of 42.08% in this constituency.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Yashwant Sinha of BJP got a vote share of 31.81% in Hazaribagh.