# Nirsa Assembly constituency

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

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Election | Member | Party |
| Bihar Legislative Assembly ||||
| Before 1957: see Tundi cum Nirsa constituency ||||
| 1957 | Lakshmi Narain Manjhi | Indian National Congress |
| 1957 | Ram Narain Sharma | Indian National Congress |
| 1962 | Lakshmi Narain Manjhi | Indian National Congress |
| 1967 | Ram Narain Sharma | Indian National Congress |
| 1969 | Nirmalendu Bhattacharya | Communist Party of India |
| 1972 | Nirmalendu Bhattacharya | Communist Party of India |
| 1977 | Kripa Shankar Chatterjee | Independent politician |
| 1980 | Kripa Shankar Chatterjee | Independent politician |
| 1985 | Kripa Shankar Chatterjee | Indian National Congress |
| 1990 | Gurudas Chatterjee | Marxist Co-ordination Committee |
| 1995 | Gurudas Chatterjee | Marxist Co-ordination Committee |
| 2000 | Gurudas Chatterjee | Marxist Co-ordination Committee |
| Jharkhand Legislative Assembly ||||
| 2005 | Aparna Sengupta | All India Forward Bloc |
| 2009 | Arup Chatterjee | Marxist Co-ordination Committee |
| 2014 | Arup Chatterjee | Marxist Co-ordination Committee |
| 2019 | Aparna Sengupta | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2024 | Arup Chatterjee | Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation |

## Election results
### Assembly election 2024

2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Nirsa :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI(ML)L | Arup Chatterjee | 104,855 | 43.74% | New |
| | BJP | Aparna Sengupta | 1,03,047 | 42.98% | 0.78 |
| | JLKM | Ashok Kumar Mondal | 16,316 | 6.81% | New |
| | BSP | Ranjeet Bauri | 3,698 | 1.54% | 0.82 |
| | Independent | Pradeep Kumar Mandal | 3,178 | 1.33% | New |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 4,734 | 1.97% | 0.17 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,808 | 0.75% | 11.31 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,39,735 | 72.22% | 4.01 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 3,31,939 | | 7.27 |
| | CPI(ML)L gain from BJP | CPI(ML)L gain from BJP | Swing | 1.53 | |

### Assembly election 2019

2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Nirsa :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Aparna Sengupta | 89,082 | 42.21% | 17.07 |
| | MCC | Arup Chatterjee | 63,624 | 30.14% | 4.49 |
| | JMM | Ashok Kumar Mandal | 47,168 | 22.35% | 0.80 |
| | JVM(P) | Bampy Chakrawarty | 2,007 | 0.95% | New |
| | Independent | Awadhesh Kumar Das | 1,603 | 0.76% | New |
| | BSP | Bamapada Bauri | 1,533 | 0.73% | 2.55 |
| | AIFB | Bhagwat Mahato | 1,159 | 0.55% | 11.20 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 3,800 | 1.80% | 0.14 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 25,458 | 12.06% | 11.55 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,11,063 | 68.21% | 0.01 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 3,09,439 | | 4.95 |
| | BJP gain from MCC | BJP gain from MCC | Swing | 16.55 | |

### Assembly election 2014

2014 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Nirsa :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | MCC | Arup Chatterjee | 51,581 | 25.65% | 18.14 |
| | BJP | Ganesh Mishra | 50,546 | 25.14% | 3.94 |
| | JMM | Ashok Kumar Mandal | 43,329 | 21.55% | 14.63 |
| | AIFB | Aparna Sengupta | 23,633 | 11.75% | 0.58 |
| | Independent | Anita Gorai | 11,123 | 5.53% | New |
| | BSP | Tapan Bauri | 6,588 | 3.28% | New |
| | CPI(ML)L | Nagendra Kumar | 3,484 | 1.73% | New |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 3,330 | 1.66% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,035 | 0.51% | 22.08 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,01,077 | 68.20% | 10.58 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 2,94,847 | | 7.87 |
| | MCC hold | MCC hold | Swing | 18.14 | |

### Assembly election 2009

2009 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Nirsa :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | MCC | Arup Chatterjee | 68,965 | 43.79% | 13.54 |
| | BJP | Ashok Kumar Mandal | 33,388 | 21.20% | 1.95 |
| | AIFB | Aparna Sengupta | 17,597 | 11.17% | 20.54 |
| | JMM | Bodi Lal Marandi | 10,900 | 6.92% | New |
| | AITC | Uma Shankar Singh | 7,384 | 4.69% | New |
| | INC | Suresh Chandra Jha | 3,793 | 2.41% | 2.13 |
| | Independent | Samir Mahato | 2,259 | 1.43% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 35,577 | 22.59% | 21.12 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,57,481 | 57.61% | 2.23 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 2,73,338 | | 2.66 |
| | MCC gain from AIFB | MCC gain from AIFB | Swing | 12.08 | |

### Assembly election 2005

2005 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Nirsa :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AIFB | Aparna Sengupta | 50,533 | 31.72% | 1.95 |
| | MCC | Arup Chatterjee | 48,196 | 30.25% | 0.15 |
| | BJP | Ashok Kumar Mandal | 30,678 | 19.25% | 11.37 |
| | Independent | Bodi Lal Marandi | 7,600 | 4.77% | New |
| | INC | Kripa Shankar Chatterjee | 7,238 | 4.54% | 12.57 |
| | CPI(ML)L | Upendra Narayan Singh | 5,057 | 3.17% | 0.64 |
| | Independent | Subodh Chandra Murmu | 3,034 | 1.90% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,337 | 1.47% | 0.84 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,59,325 | 59.84% | 2.67 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 2,66,248 | | 23.10 |
| | AIFB gain from MCC | AIFB gain from MCC | Swing | 1.32 | |

### Assembly election 2000

2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Nirsa :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | MCC | Gurudas Chaterjee | 37,585 | 30.40% | New |
| | AIFB | Subrat Sengupta | 36,804 | 29.76% | New |
| | INC | Kripa Shanker Chatterjee | 21,163 | 17.11% | New |
| | BJP | Satyadeo Goshwami | 9,755 | 7.89% | New |
| | JMM | Sunil Tudu | 6,619 | 5.35% | New |
| | CPI(M) | Ganesh Dhar | 3,753 | 3.04% | New |
| | CPI(ML)L | Dilip Mandal | 3,128 | 2.53% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 781 | 0.63% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,23,653 | 58.14% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 2,16,283 | | |
| | MCC win (new seat) | MCC win (new seat) | MCC win (new seat) | MCC win (new seat) | MCC win (new seat) |