Borio

Demographic profile

There were a total of 2,81,935 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election in Borio Assembly constituency, of which 1,40,415 were male, 1,41,516 female and 4 of the third gender. In the 2019 Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,50,607 registered voters, of which 1,27,362 were male, 1,23,242 female and 3 from the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 2,33,878 registered voters in this constituency, of which 1,20,069 were male and 1,13,809 female. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 2,03,182 which included 1,03,804 male and 99,378 female voters.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 158 in 2019, 123 in 2014 and 107 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 1,008, in 2019 it was 968, 948 in 2014 and 957 in 2009.

Poll dates

Borio Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 2 of the 2024 Jharkhand Assembly elections on Wednesday, November 20, 2024. The counting of votes is on Saturday, November 23, 2024.

In the 2019 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 5 on Friday, December 20, 2019 and the results were declared on Monday, December 23, 2019.

In the 2014 polls, this constituency voted in 5 on Saturday, December 20, 2014 and the results were declared on Tuesday, December 23, 2014.

In 2009, Borio voted in Phase 1 on Wednesday, November 25, 2009 and the results were declared on Wednesday, December 23, 2009.

Extent

Assembly constituency no.2. Borio comprises of the following areas of Sahebganj district in the Santhal Parganas region of Jharkhand: Borio and Talihari police stations in Rajmahal sub-division; and Boarijor police station (excluding Gram Panchayats Rajabhita, Kero, Kairasol, Bara Telo and Barapipra) in Godda sub-division.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 1132.77 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Sabalagadh is: 25°05'28.3"N 87°37'06.2"E.

A total of three Assembly constituencies in the state of Jharkhand share borders with Borio constituency, which are: Mahagama, Barhait, Rajmahal. This constituency shares an inter-state border with Malda district of West Bengal, Bhgalpur district of Bihar.

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Jharkhand Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this Jharkhand constituency was 65.85%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 65.13%, while it was 67.86% in 2014 and 56.09% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -0.72% compared to the 2019 turnout.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2019 Jharkhand Assembly elections, Lobin Hembrom of JMM won in this constituency beating Surya Narayan Hansada of BJP by a margin of 17,924 votes which was 10.98% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Tala Marandi of BJP was the winner in this seat beating Lobin Hembrom of JMM by a margin of 712 votes which was 0.45% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Lobin Hembram of JMM won this seat defeating Tala Marandi of BJP by a margin of 9,040 votes which was 7.93% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2019 Jharkhand Assembly elections, Lobin Hembrom of JMM had a vote share of 47.40% in this seat. In 2014, Tala Marandiof BJP secured a vote share of 36.27% in this constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Lobin Hembram of JMM got a vote share of 32.98% in Borio.