The Jharkhand Assembly elections concluded today with the second and final phase, drawing attention to exit polls predicting the outcome for major contenders. The JMM-led INDIA alliance aims to retain power, while the BJP-led NDA seeks to unseat the Soren government. This phase covered 38 of the 81 seats, focusing on Santhal Pargana and North Chhotanagpur regions, following the first phase held on November 13.
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Jharkhand Assembly Elections Key Candidates
- In Barhait, Chief Minister Hemant Soren is contesting against Gamaliel Hembrom of the BJP.
- In Silli, AJSUP chief Sudesh Mahato is challenging former JMM MLA Amit Mahato.
- In Gandey, the Chief Ministerโs wife, Kalpana Soren, is facing BJPโs Muniya Devi.
- In Jama, Jamtara, Shibu Sorenโs daughter-in-law and BJP candidate Sita Soren is up against sitting Congress MLA Irfan Ansari.
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Jharkhand Assembly Election | Exit Polls
The exit polls for Jharkhand Assembly will begin to air after 6 pm on November 20. While exit polls will offer initial insights into the likely winners, itโs important to note that these results are based on surveys conducted after voting ends, not the official outcome of the election.
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2024 Jharkhand Election: Voter Turnout
- According to reports, the voter turnout of 67.59% was registered in 38 assembly seats till 5 PM in the second and final phase of Jharkhand polls.
- Voter turnout of 61.47% registered in 38 assembly seats till 3 PM in the second and final phase of Jharkhand polls, poll officials.
- Voter turnout of 47.92% was recorded in 38 assembly seats till 1 PM.
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