Mandar Assembly constituency

Mandar
Mandar
Constituency No. 66 for the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
LS constituency	Lohardaga
Established	2000
Total electors	332,615
Reservation	ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
	5th Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Shilpi Neha Tirkey
Elected year	2022

Mandar Assembly constituency is one of the 81 constituencies of the Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha, located in Ranchi district.^[1]^[2] Mandar is part of Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency along with four other Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) segments, namely, Sisai, Gumla, Bishnupur and Lohardaga. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled tribes.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Member
2000	Deo Kumar Dhan	Indian National Congress
2005	Bandhu Tirkey	United Goans Democratic Party
2009	Bandhu Tirkey	Jharkhand Janadikhar Manch
2014	Gangotri Kujur	Bharatiya Janata Party
2019	Bandhu Tirkey	Jharkhand Vikas Morcha
2022 by-election	Shilpi Neha Tirkey	Indian National Congress

2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Mandar
Party		Candidate	Votes	±%
	Jharkhand Loktantrik Krantikari Morcha	Guna Bhagat		New
	INC	Shilpi Neha Tirkey
	BJP	Sunny Toppo
	CPI(M)	Kirti Munda
	NOTA	NOTA
Margin of victory
Turnout
Registered electors
			Swing

2022 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly by-election: Mandar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Shilpi Neha Tirkey	95,486	44.43%	40.50
	BJP	Gangotri Kujur	71,796	33.41%	2.55
	Independent	Deo Kumar Dhan	22,424	10.43%	New
	CPI(M)	Subhash Munda	13,941	6.49%	New
	Independent	Sushil Oraon	2,641	1.23%	New
	NOTA	Nota	2,634	1.23%	New
	Navodaya Jantantrik Party	Dinesh Oraon	1,530	0.71%	New
	Independent	Marshal Barla	1,311	0.61%	New
	Independent	Niroj Oraon	1,190	0.55%	New
	Independent	Agni Tirkey	1,152	0.54%	New
Margin of victory			23,690	11.02%	0.73
Turnout			2,14,909	61.70%	6.41
Registered electors			3,51,320		5.62
	INC gain from JVM(P)		Swing	3.28

2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Mandar^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JVM(P)	Bandhu Tirkey	92,491	41.15%	*New*
	BJP	Deo Kumar Dhan	69,364	30.86%	2.36
	AIMIM	Shishir Lakra	23,592	10.50%	New
	AJSU	Hemlata Oraon	15,708	6.99%	New
	INC	Sunny Toppo	8,840	3.93%	6.92
	NOTA	Nota	3,895	1.73%	New
	Independent	Gladwin Paul Minz	2,142	0.95%	New
	AITC	Philmon Toppo	1,794	0.80%	23.70
	BSP	Munna Lohara	1,458	0.65%	New
	Shivsena	Etwa Lohra	1,312	0.58%	New
	Peoples Party of India (Democratic)	Sanjay Mahli	1,157	0.51%	New
Margin of victory			23,127	10.29%	6.29
Turnout			2,24,785	67.58%	1.41
Registered electors			3,32,615		15.74
	JVM(P) gain from BJP		Swing	12.64

7 |candidate=Sukhmani Tigga |party=Samajwadi Party |votes=8,055 |percentage=4.24%

2014 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Mandar^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Gangotri Kujur	54,200	28.50%	19.34
	AITC	Bandhu Tirkey	46,595	24.50%	New
	Independent	Deo Kumar Dhan	38,801	20.40%	New
	INC	Ravindra Nath Bhagat	20,646	10.86%	7.85
	Independent	Hemlata Oraon	5,320	2.80%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	4,281	2.25%	New
	Independent	Sheonath Tigga	3,312	1.74%	New
	JMM	Budhwa Oraon	2,378	1.25%	0.10
	Independent	Vijay Prakash Minj	1,669	0.88%	New
Margin of victory			7,605	4.00%	15.36
Turnout			1,90,165	66.17%	5.48
Registered electors			2,87,377		12.67
	BJP gain from Jharkhand Janadikhar Manch		Swing	9.56

2009 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Mandar^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Jharkhand Janadikhar Manch	Bandhu Tirkey	58,924	38.06%	*New*
	INC	Deo Kumar Dhan	28,953	18.70%	15.30
	Rashtriya Kalyan Paksha	Chamra Linda	27,073	17.49%	New
	BJP	Anil Oraon	14,189	9.17%	15.89
	Jharkhand Party	Prabhakar Tirkey	4,767	3.08%	New
	RJD	Dr. Diwakar Minz	4,496	2.90%	New
	Independent	Jagdish Pahan	2,832	1.83%	New
	Independent	Sukhram Munda	1,890	1.22%	New
	JMM	Shiv Oraon	1,778	1.15%	New
	JPP	Bimal Kachhap	1,523	0.98%	New
	Lok Jan Vikas Morcha	Ram Kisun Oraon	1,309	0.85%	New
Margin of victory			29,971	19.36%	0.44
Turnout			1,54,805	60.69%	5.86
Registered electors			2,55,065		30.76
	Jharkhand Janadikhar Manch gain from UGDP		Swing	14.85

2005 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Mandar^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	UGDP	Bandhu Tirkey	56,597	52.92%	*New*
	INC	Deo Kumar Dhan	36,365	34.00%	6.41
	BJP	Dr. Diwakar Minz	26,800	25.06%	0.28
	Independent	Somra Oraon	3,230	3.39%	New
	Independent	Jaiwant Tigga	3,217	3.38%	New
	BSP	Jotwa Oraon	2,510	2.63%	New
	AJSU	Sheonath Tigga	2,237	2.35%	New
	JD(S)	Manga Tarki	1,784	1.87%	New
	AITC	Patras Ekka	1,589	1.67%	New
	NCP	Biga Minz	1,511	1.59%	New
	Independent	Bhikha Oraon	1,258	1.32%	New
Margin of victory			20,232	18.92%	16.09
Turnout			1,06,954	54.83%	11.10
Registered electors			1,95,067		0.21
	UGDP gain from INC		Swing	25.32

2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Mandar^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Deo Kumar Dhan	23,588	27.60%	*New*
	BJP	Dr. Diwakar Minz	21,176	24.77%	New
	RJD	Vanwa Tirkey Alias Bandhu Tirkey	13,070	15.29%	New
	JMM	Vishwa Nath Bhagat	11,735	13.73%	New
	Samata Party	Karam Chand Bhagat	10,220	11.96%	New
	SP	Prabhakar Tirkey	2,458	2.88%	New
	CPI	Martha Khalko Alias Maria Khalko	1,735	2.03%	New
	JD(U)	Arun Oraon	634	0.74%	New
	Jharkhand Party	Sapot Tiga	624	0.73%	New
Margin of victory			2,412	2.82%
Turnout			85,479	44.61%
Registered electors			1,95,479
	INC win (new seat)