Sun Nov 24 00:17:10 UTC 2024: ## Jharkhand Election Results 2024: Hemant Soren Wins, 8 of 27 Party-Hoppers Victorious
**Ranchi, Jharkhand:** The Jharkhand Assembly election results are in, revealing a mixed bag of victories for both incumbents and newcomers. A significant takeaway is the success of several candidates who switched parties before the election. Of the 27 such candidates, eight secured victory. Specific details regarding the winning and losing candidates are not provided in the source text.
Hemant Soren, a prominent figure in Jharkhand politics, retained his seat in the Barhait constituency, demonstrating continued support for his party.
In contrast, the Bihar by-elections saw a complete sweep by the NDA, leaving the Mahagathbandhan without any seats.
Extensive security measures have been put in place for the counting of votes in Bokaro. Police Superintendent Manoj Swargiyari held a meeting with officers, emphasizing strict adherence to security protocols and prohibiting unauthorized entry into the strongroom where EVMs are stored. As a further precaution, all 83 licensed liquor shops in Bokaro will remain closed on Saturday, the day of the vote count.
**Note:** This news report is based on a limited excerpt of an article from Prabhat Khabar. More detailed information about individual winning candidates and specific vote counts is unavailable in the provided text.
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