Panki Assembly constituency

Panki Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand.^[1][2] Panki city is situated on Daltonganj to Balumath State highway, in the district Palamu Jharkhand.

Panki
Constituency No. 75 for the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu district
Established	2000
Reservation	None
Party	Indian National Congress
Elected year	2019

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Member	Party
2000	Madhu Singh		Samata Party
2005	Bidesh Singh		Rashtriya Janata Dal
2009			Independent politician
2014			Indian National Congress
2016 by-election^[a]^[3]	Devendra Kumar Singh
2019	Kushwaha Shashi Bhushan Mehta		Bharatiya Janata Party

1. Bidesh Singh died of cardiac arrest on 28 March 2016.

Election results

Assembly election 2019

2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Panki^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Kushwaha Shashi Bhushan Mehta	93,184	52.38%	29.02
	INC	Devendra Kumar Singh	55,994	31.47%	5.05
	Independent	Mumtaz Ahmad Khan	9,419	5.29%	New
	Independent	Sumit Kumar Yadav	4,243	2.39%	New
	Independent	Rajan Kumar	3,496	1.97%	New
	CPI	Puranchand Saw	2,786	1.57%	0.46
	BSP	Md. Alam	2,163	1.22%	New
	NOTA	Nota	1,475	0.83%	2.11
	Independent	Kamta Thakur	1,352	0.76%	New
Margin of victory			37,190	20.90%	18.60
Turnout			1,77,902	66.64%	4.78
Registered electors			2,66,961		7.05
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	15.85

Assembly by-election 2016

2016 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly by-election: Panki

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Devendra Kumar Singh	56,343	36.53%	10.32
	JMM	Kushwaha Shashi Bhushan Mehta	52,785	34.22%	19.66
	BJP	Lal Suraj	36,028	23.36%	4.86
	NOTA	Nota	4,530	2.94%	New
	CPI	Kavita Singh	3,129	2.03%	0.53
	Independent	Mudrika Oraon	1,712	1.11%	New
	Independent	Bina Bhuiya	1,428	0.93%	New
	Independent	Dhananjay Singh	1,371	0.89%	New
Margin of victory			3,558	2.31%	1.04
Turnout			1,54,257	63.67%	3.46
Registered electors			2,49,380		3.66
	INC hold		Swing	10.32

Assembly election 2014

2014 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Panki^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Bidesh Singh	41,175	26.20%	24.56
	Independent	Kushwaha Shashi Bhushan Mehta	39,180	24.93%	New
	BJP	Amit Kumar Tiwari	29,058	18.49%	New
	JMM	Lal Suraj	22,882	14.56%	12.54
	Independent	Paras Thakur	3,595	2.29%	New
	Independent	Jayram Oraon	3,110	1.98%	New
	CPI	Manajrul Haque	2,358	1.50%	New
	CPI(ML)L	Kavita Singh	1,810	1.15%	5.08
	JVM(P)	Madhu Sudan Tripathy	1,800	1.15%	New
	SP	Rais Ahmad	1,617	1.03%	New
	Shoshit Samaj Dal	Shashi Kant Singh	1,514	0.96%	New
Margin of victory			1,995	1.27%	16.92
Turnout			1,57,148	65.32%	6.68
Registered electors			2,40,584		26.93
	INC gain from Independent		Swing	8.40

Assembly election 2009

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2009 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Panki^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Bidesh Singh	38,458	34.60%	New
	JD(U)	Madhu Singh	18,240	16.41%	12.83
	Independent	Shashi Bhushan Prakash Mehta	11,297	10.16%	New
	RJD	Keshwar Yadav	8,772	7.89%	23.50
	CPI(ML)L	Kavita Singh	6,921	6.23%	10.37
	JMM	Surendra Yadav	2,248	2.02%	1.20
	INC	Sajjad Khan	1,825	1.64%	New
	BSP	Krishnkant Choubey	1,808	1.63%	0.36
	Independent	Mukesh Kumar Singh	1,529	1.38%	New
	Akhil Bharatiya Manav Seva Dal	Pradeep Rajak	1,408	1.27%	New
Margin of victory			20,218	18.19%	3.40
Turnout			1,11,140	58.64%	1.58
Registered electors			1,89,543		21.70
	Independent gain from RJD		Swing	3.21

Assembly election 2005

2005 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Panki^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	RJD	Bidesh Singh	43,350	31.39%	24.70
	CPI(ML)L	Vishwanath Singh	22,928	16.60%	7.04
	Independent	Madhu Singh	16,729	12.11%	New
	JD(U)	Ramdeo Prasad Yadav	4,943	3.58%	0.09
	JMM	Ishwari Prasad	4,447	3.22%	1.19
	BSP	Rajdeo Ravidas	2,741	1.98%	5.44
	LJSP	Shashi Bhushan Prakash Mehta	2,591	1.88%	New
	Independent	Lal Suraj	1,929	1.40%	New
	SP	Md. Safir Miya	1,313	0.95%	0.51
	Independent	Mahendra Kumar Ram	1,118	0.81%	New
	Independent	Sankateshwar Singh	1,037	0.75%	New
Margin of victory			20,422	14.79%	14.73
Turnout			1,38,102	57.05%	12.62
Registered electors			2,42,063		55.77
	RJD gain from Samata Party		Swing	6.63

Assembly election 2000

2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Panki^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Samata Party	Madhu Singh	17,095	24.76%	New
	Independent	Videsh Singh	17,058	24.70%	New
	INC	Sankateshwar Singh	7,205	10.43%	New
	CPI(ML)L	Vishwanath Singh	6,601	9.56%	New
	BSP	Ganesh Mahato	5,129	7.43%	New
	RJD	Paramdeo Singh	4,622	6.69%	New
	Independent	Md. Alam	4,250	6.16%	New
	JD(U)	Sripati Singh	2,410	3.49%	New
	JMM	Vishnugun Singh	1,405	2.03%	New
	SP	Shyam Sunder Mistri	1,009	1.46%	New
	Independent	Gupteshwar Singh	588	0.85%	New
Margin of victory			37	0.05%
Turnout			69,047	45.67%
Registered electors			1,55,397
	Samata Party win (new seat)

See also

• Vidhan Sabha
• Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
• List of states of India by type of legislature
• Panki, Jharkhand
• List of constituencies of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly

References

1. "AC & PC List- Jharkhand". from the original on 18 December 2019.
2. (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
3. "Jharkhand Congress MLA dies of cardiac arrest". The Times of India.
4. "Jharkhand Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. 6 February 2020. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
5. "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
6. "Jharkhand 2009". Election Commission of India. 20 August 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
7. "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2005". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
8. "Sikaripara Election Results 2014 Jharkhand". Elections.in. Retrieved 26 January 2016.

External links

• ECI

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