Voting for the second phase of Jharkhand Assembly elections 2024 is today. Exit polls will also come today. Voting started exactly at seven o’clock, which will continue till six o’clock. State Chief Electoral Officer K. Ravi Kumar said that out of 81 assembly seats, voting will be held on 38 assembly seats. Out of these 38 seats, 18 seats come under the Santhal Pargana region, which includes 6 districts. Out of total 2.60 crore voters, 1.23 crore voters will decide the fate of 528 candidates. The election results will be declared on 23 November. On November 13, 42 percent voting took place in the first phase.
Chief Secretary voted
Rajmahal MLA Anant Kumar Ojha cast his vote. State Chief Secretary Alka Tiwari also cast her vote at booth number 373 of Khijri assembly seat.
BJP has claimed to form majority government
BJP MP from Deoghar Nishikant Dubey has claimed that we are going to form our government here with full majority. Issues like infiltration, unemployment and corruption have reached the public. The tribals have resolved to change the government here. We are coming with two-thirds majority. BJP is going to form government for the first time in Jharkhand.
Minister Hasan’s brother accused of distributing money
BJP MP from Godda Nishikant Dubey has made serious allegations against JMM minister’s brother of distributing money. He has posted a video on his X handle. The Election Commission has been tagged in this. It is written in the caption that JMM government minister Hafizul Hasan’s brother is openly distributing money in Madhupur Assembly. For the first time, the Election Commission in Jharkhand appears to be paralyzed. JMM agents and officials are doing this all over Jharkhand.
The public will elect a government that will last for 5 years
Amar Kumar Bauri, BJP candidate from Chandankiyari seat of Jharkhand, says that this morning is a morning of hope for Jharkhand. Jharkhand is about to complete 25 years. People are going to elect a government which will rule for 5 years. There is an atmosphere of saving ‘soil-beti-roti’. I am going to vote. We will get absolute majority and will form the government.
Election candidates also voted
BJP candidate Nagendra Mahato casts his vote from Bagodar. CPI (ML) candidate Vinod Singh voted from Bagodar itself. Congress candidate Deepika Pandey Singh from Mahagama also cast her vote. BJP state president Babulal Marandi cast his vote in Giridih.
MP Nalin Soren casts his vote in Dumka with his family
MP Nalin Soren voted with his family at Kathikund polling station number 29 in Dumka. He was also accompanied by JMM candidate from Shikaripada assembly seat Alok Kumar Soren, Zilla Parishad President Joyce Besra, Alok’s wife Rajlakshmi Mishra.
Queue of voters in Dumka
In the second phase of voting, people have come out of their homes to cast their votes. Long queues of voters were seen outside a polling booth in Dumka. Despite the cold weather, people came to vote.
BJP candidate has claimed to form BJP government
BJP candidate from Dhanbad Assembly Raj Sinha has made a big claim. He said that looking at the current trend and the huge number of voters, it is clear that BJP is going to form its government in this election. We raised the issue of Bangladesh (infiltrators) because it is the truth and people need to know about it and its consequences…
JMM MP Nalin’s big claim
JMM MP Nalin Soren casts his vote. Then he said, ‘I want to continue my tradition of voting early. Whichever MLA is elected, I would like to ask him to continue this tradition. People will vote on this issue, my government will remain in power…
Big statement of Babu Lal Marandi
Jharkhand BJP President and BJP candidate from Dhanwar Assembly seat Babulal Marandi has given a big statement. He said that the mood of the people of Jharkhand is to change Hemant Soren’s government, because the people have suffered a lot for 5 years. Today people will vote for change and people will vote in favor of BJP-NDA…BJP-NDA will get more than 51 seats.
Voting is on these 38 seats today
The 38 seats where voting is to be held in the second phase include Rajmahal, Borio, Barhet, Littipara, Pakur, Maheshpur, Shikaripada, Nala, Jamtara, Dumka, Jama, Jarmundi, Madhupur, Sarath, Deoghar, Paudeyahat, Godda, Mahagama. , Ramgarh, Mandu, Dhanwar, Bagodar, Jamua, Gande, Giridih, Dumri, Gomia, Barmo, Bokaro, Chandankiyari, Sindri, Nirsa, Dhanbad, Jaria, Tundi, Baghmara, Silli and Khijri assembly constituencies.
More than 14 thousand polling stations
Of the 38 assembly seats, 27 are general seats, while 8 are reserved for ST and 3 for SC. Voting will take place at 14,218 polling stations, of which 2,414 are in urban areas and 11,804 in rural areas. 17062 EVMs (control units), 22,217 ballot units and 18,483 VVPATs will be used in the elections.
Seat distribution in Jharkhand
Voting is going on on 38 seats in the second phase of Jharkhand Assembly elections 2024. In this phase, on behalf of NDA, BJP is contesting on 32 seats and AJSU is contesting on 6 seats. Whereas, in India Block, JMM is contesting on 20 seats, Congress on 12, RJD on 2 and ML on 4 seats.
