Palamu Lok Sabha constituency (formerly Palamau Lok Sabha constituency) is one of the 14 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Jharkhand state in eastern India. This constituency is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes. This constituency covers the entire Garhwa district and part of Palamu district.

Assembly segments

Palamu Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:

Palamu Lok Sabha constituency

Members of Parliament

1952: Gajendra Prasad Sinha, Indian National Congress

1957: Gajendra Prasad Sinha, Indian National Congress

1962: Shashank Manjari, Swatantra Party

1967: Kamala Kumari, Indian National Congress

1971: Kamala Kumari, Indian National Congress

1977: Ramdeni Ram, Janata Party

1980: Kamala Kumari, Indian National Congress

1984: Kamala Kumari, Indian National Congress

1989: Jorawar Ram, Janata Dal

1991: Ram Deo Ram, Bharatiya Janata Party

1996: Braj Mohan Ram, Bharatiya Janata Party

1998: Braj Mohan Ram, Bharatiya Janata Party

1999: Braj Mohan Ram, Bharatiya Janata Party

2004: Manoj Kumar, Rashtriya Janata Dal

2006: Ghuran Ram, Rashtriya Janata Dal

2009: Kameshwar Baitha, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

2014: Vishnu Dayal Ram, Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2019

2014

See also

Palamu district

Garhwa district

List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha

Notes

Lok Sabha constituencies in Jharkhand

Palamu district

Garhwa district

Palamu Lok Sabha constituency