Sun Nov 24 01:15:04 UTC 2024: ## Close Contest Predicted in Barkagaon; Ramgarh & Barkagaon Witness Tight Battles

**Ranchi, Jharkhand (October 26, 2024)** – The Jharkhand Assembly election results are expected within hours, with several constituencies witnessing extremely close contests. Barkagaon is predicted to see a fierce battle between the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) candidate, Janaki Prasad Yadav, and the BJP’s Amit Kumar Yadav. This constituency saw an independent candidate, Amit Kumar Yadav, win in 2019; his BJP candidacy this time promises a tight race. Other parties, including the BSP and JLKM, are also contesting.

In Ramgarh, Congress candidate Mamata Devi emerged victorious, defeating her Aajsu opponent, Sunita (the exact vote margin is pending). Meanwhile, the Barkagaon constituency is also seeing a nail-biting finish, with a head-to-head contest between Congress’s Roshan Choudhary and BJP’s Amba Prasad. This seat, along with others, has drawn statewide attention, with both BJP and Congress engaged in intense competition.

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