# Gumla Assembly constituency

Gumla Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Election | Member | Party |
| Bihar Legislative Assembly ||||
| 1952 | Sukra Oraon | Jharkhand Party |
| 1957 | Sukra Oraon | Jharkhand Party |
| 1962 | Punai Oraon | Janata Party |
| 1967 | Ropna Oraon | Bharatiya Jana Sangh |
| 1969 | Ropna Oraon | Bharatiya Jana Sangh |
| 1972 | Bairagi Oraon | Indian National Congress |
| 1977 | Jairam Oraon | Independent politician |
| 1980 | Bairagi Oraon | Indian National Congress |
| 1985 | Bairagi Oraon | Indian National Congress |
| 1990 | Jitwahan Baraik | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 1995 | Bernard Minz | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |
| 2000 | Sudarshan Bhagat | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Jharkhand Legislative Assembly ||||
| 2005 | Bhushan Tirkey | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |
| 2009 | Kamlesh Oraon | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2014 | Shivshankar Oraon | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2019 | Bhushan Tirkey | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |
| 2024 | Bhushan Tirkey | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |

## Election results
### Assembly election 2024

2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Gumla :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JMM | Bhushan Tirkey | 84,974 | 51.54% | 3.59 |
| | BJP | Sudarshan Bhagat | 58,673 | 35.59% | 6.91 |
| | Independent | Mishir Kujur | 9,873 | 5.99% | New |
| | JLKM | Nisha Kumari Bhagat | 1,535 | 0.93% | New |
| | Independent | Sudhiram Kisan | 1,455 | 0.88% | New |
| | Peoples Party of India (Democratic) | Kuldeep Minz | 1,000 | 0.61% | New |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 3,308 | 2.01% | 0.32 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 26,301 | 15.95% | 10.50 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,64,866 | 66.49% | 2.89 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 2,47,953 | | 12.17 |
| | JMM hold | JMM hold | Swing | 3.59 | |

### Assembly election 2019

2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Gumla :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JMM | Bhushan Tirkey | 67,416 | 47.95% | 12.17 |
| | BJP | Mishir Kujur | 59,749 | 42.50% | 3.61 |
| | JVM(P) | Rajneel Tigga | 2,510 | 1.79% | New |
| | CPI | Bishwanath Oraon | 1,501 | 1.07% | 0.91 |
| | Independent | Shankar Ram Kisan | 1,273 | 0.91% | New |
| | Rashtriya Deshaj Party | Khudi Bhagat Dukhi | 1,234 | 0.88% | New |
| | Jharkhand Party | Saroj Hemrom | 1,228 | 0.87% | 1.07 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 3,266 | 2.32% | 0.97 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 7,667 | 5.45% | 2.35 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,40,598 | 63.60% | 2.88 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 2,21,055 | | 3.42 |
| | JMM gain from BJP | JMM gain from BJP | Swing | 9.06 | |

### Assembly election 2014

2014 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Gumla :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Shivshankar Oraon | 50,473 | 38.89% | 0.61 |
| | JMM | Bhushan Tirkey | 46,441 | 35.78% | 9.20 |
| | INC | Binod Kispotta | 12,847 | 9.90% | 10.74 |
| | SP | Sunil Kullu | 5,231 | 4.03% | New |
| | CPI | Binod Kerketta | 2,571 | 1.98% | New |
| | Jharkhand Party | Handu Bhagat | 2,526 | 1.95% | New |
| | Independent | Dhaneshwar Toppo | 1,493 | 1.15% | New |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 1,753 | 1.35% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 4,032 | 3.11% | 8.59 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,29,797 | 60.73% | 2.46 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 2,13,739 | | 20.51 |
| | BJP hold | BJP hold | Swing | 0.61 | |

### Assembly election 2009

2009 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Gumla :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Kamlesh Oraon | 39,555 | 38.28% | 6.16 |
| | JMM | Bhushan Tirkey | 27,468 | 26.58% | 6.32 |
| | INC | Joy Fredric Baxla | 21,329 | 20.64% | New |
| | Independent | Brajkishore Bhagat | 1,868 | 1.81% | New |
| | RJD | Ghanshyam Chandra Pahan | 1,436 | 1.39% | New |
| | Independent | Salim Toppo | 1,167 | 1.13% | New |
| | AJSU | Ajit Neelam Kerketta | 1,021 | 0.99% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 12,087 | 11.70% | 10.91 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,03,337 | 58.27% | 3.12 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 1,77,355 | | 1.23 |
| | BJP gain from JMM | BJP gain from JMM | Swing | 5.37 | |

### Assembly election 2005

2005 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Gumla :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JMM | Bhushan Tirkey | 36,266 | 32.90% | 5.13 |
| | BJP | Sudarshan Bhagat | 35,397 | 32.11% | 4.01 |
| | Jharkhand Party | Barnabas Hembrom | 4,079 | 3.70% | New |
| | Independent | Dheerendra Prasad Singh | 3,354 | 3.04% | New |
| | Independent | Gyanmani Ekka | 3,294 | 2.99% | New |
| | BSP | Drothia Tirkey | 2,815 | 2.55% | New |
| | JD(S) | Ghanshyam Chandra Pahan | 1,953 | 1.77% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 869 | 0.79% | 7.56 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,10,221 | 61.38% | 9.08 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 1,79,564 | | 17.36 |
| | JMM gain from BJP | JMM gain from BJP | Swing | 3.22 | |

### Assembly election 2000

2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Gumla :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Sudarshan Bhagat | 28,905 | 36.12% | New |
| | JMM | Bernard Minj | 22,228 | 27.78% | New |
| | INC | Bairagi Oraon | 15,342 | 19.17% | New |
| | RJD | Handu Bhagat | 3,599 | 4.50% | New |
| | Independent | Jitbahan Baraik | 2,967 | 3.71% | New |
| | SP | Anthony Lakra | 2,600 | 3.25% | New |
| | Independent | Shivshankar Bhagat | 1,969 | 2.46% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 6,677 | 8.34% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 80,025 | 53.23% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 1,53,003 | | |
| | BJP win (new seat) | BJP win (new seat) | BJP win (new seat) | BJP win (new seat) | BJP win (new seat) |