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Jharkhand Assembly election results 2024: Key candidates leading and trailing

Here is a look at key candidate performances in Jharkhand elections

23 Nov 2024, 06:35 by The Hindu Bureau · The Hindu

Early trends of results for Jharkhand’s elections to its 81-seat Assembly show a lead for JMM-led INDIA alliance (Congress, JMM, CPI(ML), RJD).

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As of 11:50 a.m., former Chief Minister Hemant Soren (JMM) is leading from Barhait constituency. This is the first election after his arrest earlier this year on charges of money laundering to the tune of around ₹600 crores. The Jharkhand High Court granted him bail in the case in June.

His brother Basant Soren is trailing from Dumka, while another former Chief Minister Babulal Marandi (BJP) is leading in Dhanwar. Exlplore how other candidates from different parties are performing using the graphic below.

Published - November 23, 2024 12:05 pm IST