The people of Jharkhand have written history in every way from voting to mandate in the 2024 elections. After the formation of the state, the highest turnout of 67.74% was recorded in the 2024 assembly elections, which was a record breaking turnout till date. At the same time, if we talk about the results, the mandate given by giving 56 seats to India Alliance on 23rd November is also a record after the formation of the state, neither the political parties would have anticipated such a big mandate, which this time will be 3.5 seats in the state. Crores of people have done it.
On one hand, the Indian alliance is proud of Hemant Soren’s huge majority, while on the other hand, many senior leaders have lost the elections, including four ministers of the Soren cabinet. Due to the defeat of the ministers, one department has also become a topic of discussion in the entire state. Actually, this department is the Excise Department (Prohibition Department), whoever handled this department as a minister lost the election next time. This is not just a coincidence but a real incident that happened with more than half a dozen ministers of Jharkhand handling the ministries of excise department.
3 cabinet ministers lost the elections
This same Excise Department (Prohibition Department) has also become the reason for the defeat of three out of four cabinet ministers of the Hemant Soren government. After the death of former Education and Excise Department Minister Jagannath Mahato, his wife Baby Devi was given the charge of the Excise Department (Prohibition Department). ), and she lost the 2024 election from her traditional Dumri seat.
The same situation happened with Minister Mithilesh Thakur, after Champai Soren became the Chief Minister after Hemant Soren went to jail, Mithilesh Thakur was given the responsibility of the Excise Department (Prohibition Department) in his cabinet and the result was that in the 2024 elections, Mithilesh Thakur Lost from Garhwa.
After returning from jail, in the government formed again under the leadership of Hemant Soren, Minister Baidyanath Ram got the responsibility of the Education Department along with the Product Department. Minister Baidyanath Ram has also lost the 2024 elections. The then ministers Jaiprakash Bhai Patel, Kamlesh Singh, Gopal Krishna Patar alias Raja Peter, who held the charge of the Excise Department (Prohibition Department) in different previous governments, all three have faced defeat in this election. .
It also became the reason for the defeat of these leaders
Former minister and Congress candidate Jaiprakash Bhai Patel lost the election from Mandu seat in the year 2024, while former minister and current BJP candidate Kamlesh Singh lost the election from Hussainabad seat. At the same time, former Prohibition Department Minister Gopal Krishna Patar was made the candidate from Tamar by JDU, this time he also had to face a crushing defeat in the elections of 2024.