Barkatha Constituency Result: Independent candidate Amit Kumar Yadav wins by 24812 votes

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Barkatha Constituency Result Live Updates: Independent candidate Amit Kumar Yadav wins by 24812 votes from Barkatha constituency by defeating BJP's Janki Prasad Yadav. Counting of votes began at 8 am today. Barkatha seat is currently held by Janki Prasad Yadav of JVM. Mohammad Khalid Khalil is RJD candidate, while MD Ibrahim and Diganbar Kumar Mehta are CPM candidates. Barkatha is located in Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand and comes under Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency. 

Polling in Jharkhand Assembly elections 2019 was held in 5 phases between November 30 and December 20, 2019 to elect the 81 members of the Legislative Assembly.

Jharkhand Assembly Elections 2014 Result

In Jharkhand Assembly elections 2014, BJP swept 37 out of the 81 seats and with its allies  AJSU party (5)  and JVM(6) formed the government with 48 seats in the alliance. Raghubar Das was sworn in as the 10th chief minister of Jharkhand on 28 December 2014.

Six Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) MLAs on 11 February 2015 joined the BJP, a day after petitioning the Speaker to allow them to sit alongside ruling BJP-led coalition members in the state Assembly.

Party	Flag or symbol	Seats on	Vote percentage
Bharatiya Janata Party		37	31.26%
All Jharkhand Students Union		5	3.68%
JVM(P) MLA's joined BJP (11 feb 2015)		6
Jharkhand Vikas Morcha		8-6=2	9.99%
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha		19	20.43%
Congress		6	10.46%
Bahujan Samaj Party		1	1.82%
CPI(M)		1	1.52%
Jharkhand Party		1	1.11%
Marxist Co-ordination Committee		1	1.02%
Jai Bharat Samanta Party		1	0.79%
Navjawan Sangharsh Morcha		1	0.49%
Left Parties		0	1.66%
Nominated		1