New Delhi: In the Fifth phase of General Elections 2019, Kodarma, Ranchi, Khunti and Hazaribagh Parliamentary Constituencies (PC) in Jharkhand would be going to polls on 6th May. Kodarma (PC No. 5), Ranchi (PC No. 8) and Hazaribagh (PC No. 14) are General seats, whereas Khunti (PC No. 11) is an ST seat.
As per the data sourced from CEO (Jharkhand) website, there are a total of 65,87,028 electors in the four PCs, out of which 34,42,266 are male electors, 31,44,679 female electors and 83 third gender electors. There are 1,09,025 electors in the age group of 18-19 years in Phase V in Jharkhand. The details pertaining to electors in the above four PCs in Jharkhand are as below:
| Phase | PC Name | District | Male Electors | Female Electors | Third Gender Electors | Total | Total Electors (18-19 Age Group) |
| V | Kodarma | Kodarma | 172190 | 155212 | 04 | 327406 | 5228 |
| Hazaribagh | 174446 | 155518 | 05 | 329969 | 5418 | ||
| Giridih | 611887 | 542816 | 07 | 1154710 | 13938 | ||
| Total | 958523 | 853546 | 16 | 1812085 | 24584 | ||
| Ranchi | Seraikella | 101175 | 97325 | 01 | 198501 | 4847 | |
| Ranchi | 897217 | 815185 | 52 | 1712454 | 33863 | ||
| Total | 998392 | 912510 | 53 | 1910955 | 38710 | ||
| Khunti (ST) | Seraikella | 101742 | 101906 | 01 | 203649 | 4526 | |
| Ranchi | 103614 | 101509 | 00 | 205123 | 2922 | ||
| Khunti | 188968 | 188841 | 01 | 377810 | 7698 | ||
| Simdega | 206679 | 206251 | 00 | 412930 | 7299 | ||
| Total | 601003 | 598507 | 02 | 1199512 | 22445 | ||
| Hazaribagh | Hazaribagh | 545709 | 483612 | 07 | 1029328 | 13816 | |
| Ramgarh | 339639 | 296504 | 05 | 635148 | 9470 | ||
| Total | 884348 | 780116 | 12 | 1664476 | 23286 | ||
| Phase V Total | 3442266 | 3144679 | 83 | 6587028 | 109025 | ||
(Source – Website of CEO, Jharkhand)
The data sourced from ECI website shows that in General Election 2014, there were a total of 59,18,883 electors in these four PCs. This number has grown to 65,87,028 during General Elections 2019, which is an increase of 6,68,145 (11.29%) electors since last General Elections.
An interesting fact for Phase V of General Elections is that in Jharkhand, the Kodarma PC is the largest PC in terms of population (34,05,027), whereas, the Khunti PC is the smallest PC in terms of population (19,86,808) as well as in terms of size of electorate (11,74,643).
In Phase V, from different Political Parties, 14 candidates are contesting from Kodarma PC, 20 candidates from Ranchi PC, 11 candidates from Khunti PC and 16 candidates from Hazaribagh PC. The Political Party-wise list of contesting candidates in each PC is as given below:
| Phase | Parliamentary Constituency | Political Party | Candidate | Symbol |
| V | Kodarma | Bharatiya Janta
Party |
Annpurna
Devi |
Lotus |
| All India
Trinamool Congress |
Kanchan
Kumari |
Flowers
and Grass |
||
| Jharkhand Vikas
Morcha (Prajatantrik) |
Babu Lal
Marandi |
Comb | ||
| Bahujan Samaj
Party |
Sarfaraj
Ahmad |
Elephant | ||
| Rashtriya
Jansangharsh Swaraj Party |
Ajay
Krishna |
Pineapple | ||
| Vishva Shakti
Party |
Avadhesh
Kumar Singh |
AutoRickshaw | ||
| Hindusthan
Nirman Dal |
Tuklal
Nayak |
Water
Tank |
||
| Janata Congress | Dayanand
Kumar |
Ganna
Kisan |
||
| Moolniwasi Samaj
Party |
Bayas
Kumar |
Hockey &
Ball |
||
| Communist Party
of India (MarxistLeninist) (Liberation) |
Raj Kumar
Yadav |
Flag with
Three Stars |
||
| All India Forward
Bloc |
Shivnath Saw | Lion | ||
| Other Candidates | ||||
| Independent
|
Pradip Turi | Basket
containing Fruits |
||
| Md.
Mahboob Alam |
Cup &
Saucer |
|||
| Rameshwar
Prasad Yadav |
Football
Player |
|||
| Ranchi | Bharatiya Janta Party | Sanjay Seth | Lotus | |
| Indian National
Congress |
Subodh
Kant Sahay |
Hand | ||
| Bahujan Samaj Party | Bidyadhar
Prasad |
Elephant | ||
| Republican Party
of India (A) |
Amar Kumar
Mahto |
Carrom
Board |
||
| Rashtriya
Jansangharsh Swaraj Party |
Alok Kumar | Pineapple | ||
| Jharkhand Party | Parmeshwar
Mahto |
Cube | ||
| Peoples Party of
India (Democratic) |
Ranjit
Mahto |
Black
Board |
||
| Proutist Sarva Samaj | Ramjit
Mahto |
Plastering
Trowel |
||
| Communist Party
of India (MarxistLeninist) Red Star |
Vikas
Chandra Sharma |
Saw | ||
| Socialist Unity
Centre Of India (Communist) |
Sidheshwar
Singh |
Scissors | ||
| Ambedkarite
Party of India |
Sunita
Munda |
Coat | ||
| Other Candidates | ||||
| Independent | Anjani
Pandey |
Helicopter | ||
| Jay Prakash
Prasad |
Bottle | |||
| Jitendra
Thakur |
Room
Cooler |
|||
| Nand Kishor
Yadav |
AutoRickshaw | |||
| Raju Mahto | Harmonium Player | |||
| Rajesh
Kumar |
Violin | |||
| Rajesh
Thapa |
Noodles
Bowl |
|||
| Ram Tahal
Choudhary |
Football | |||
| Satish Singh | Gas
Cylinder |
|||
| Khunti (ST) | Bharatiya Janata
Party |
Arjun Munda | Lotus | |
| Bahujan Samaj Party | Indumati
Mundu |
Elephant | ||
| Indian National
Congress |
Kali Charan
Munda |
Hand | ||
| Jharkhand Party | Ajay Topno | Basket
containing Fruits |
||
| Hum Bhartiya
Party |
Abinashi
Mundu |
Boat with
Man and Sail |
||
| Bharatiya
Minorities Suraksha Mahasangh |
Neel Justine
Beck |
Hockey &
Ball |
||
| Aihra National
Party |
Munna
Baraik |
Chapati
Roller |
||
| Rashtriya
Sangail Party |
Sibil
Kandulna |
Envelope | ||
| Other Candidates | ||||
| Independent | Niyaran
Herenj |
Helicopter | ||
| Meenakshi
Munda |
Pot | |||
| Sukhram
Herenj |
Stool | |||
| Hazaribagh | Bharatiya Janata
Party |
Jayant Sinha | Lotus | |
| Indian National
Congress |
Gopal Prasad
Sahu |
Hand | ||
| Communist Party
of India |
Bhubaneshwar
Prasad Mehta |
Ears of Corn
And Sickle |
||
| Bahujan Samaj
Party |
Vinod Kumar | Elephant | ||
| Bharat Prabhat
Party |
Krishna Kumar
Singh |
Ludo | ||
| Bhartiya Azad Sena | Jagat Kumar Soni | Football | ||
| Bharatiya Jan
Kranti Dal (Democratic) |
Bhawesh Kumar
Mishra |
Water Melon | ||
| Peoples Party of
India (Democratic) |
Misbahul Islam | Black Board | ||
| Janata Congress | Md. Mubarak | Ganna Kisan | ||
| Jai Prakash Janata
Dal |
Rajni Devi | Diesel Pump | ||
| Socialist Unity Centre Of India (Communist) | Rajesh Ranjan | Scissors | ||
| All India Forward Bloc | Rameshwar Ram Kushwaha | Lion | ||
| Other Candidates | ||||
| Independent | Gautam Kumar | Air Conditioner | ||
| Tekochand Mahto | Bucket | |||
| Md. Moin Uddin Ahmad | Tractor
Chalata Kisan |
|||
| Ramavtar Mahto | Batsman | |||
[checklist][/checklist](Source – Website of CEO, Jharkhand)
