Jharkhand Municipal Elections 2026: Full Winners List
Ranchi: The results of the 2026 Jharkhand Municipal Elections have been declared, reflecting a dynamic and closely fought urban political contest. Polling was held on February 23 across 48 urban local bodies — nine municipal corporations, 19 municipal councils, and 20 nagar panchayats. Around 62 percent of voters participated in the elections.
While the BJP secured an advantage in several municipal corporations, JMM-supported candidates managed to retain influence in key cities like Deoghar and Giridih. The verdict highlights a balanced yet competitive political landscape across Jharkhand’s urban centers.
Municipal Corporations (9)
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Medininagar Municipal Corporation – Aruna Shankar
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Hazaribagh Municipal Corporation – Arvind Rana
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Giridih Municipal Corporation – Pramila Mehra
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Deoghar Municipal Corporation – Ravi Kumar Rawat
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Dhanbad Municipal Corporation – Sanjeev Singh
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Chas Municipal Corporation – Bholu Paswan
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Ranchi Municipal Corporation – Roshni Khalkho
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Adityapur Municipal Corporation – Sanjay Sardar
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Mango Municipal Corporation – Sudha Gupta
Municipal Councils (19)
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Garhwa – Ashish Kumar Soni
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Vishrampur – Geeta Devi
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Chatra – Ataur Rahman
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Jhumritilaiya – Ramesh Harshdhar
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Madhupur – Darakshan Parveen
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Godda – Sushil Ramani
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Sahebganj – Ramnath Paswan
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Pakur – Shabri Pal
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Dumka – Abhishek Chaurasia
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Mihijam – Jayshree Devi
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Chirkunda – Suniti Devi
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Phusro – Nirmala Devi
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Ramgarh (Category A) – Kusumlata Kumari
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Lohardaga – Anil Oraon
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Gumla – Shakuntala Oraon
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Simdega – Oliver Lakra
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Chakradharpur – Sunny Oraon
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Chaibasa – Nitin Prakash
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Kapali – Parvez Alam
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Jugsalai – Nausheen Khan
Nagar Panchayats (20)
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Shri Vanshidharnagar – Sadhna Devi
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Majhiaon – Sumitra Devi
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Hussainabad – Ajay Bharti
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Hariharganj – Kumari Sheela Choudhary
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Chhattarpur – Arvind Kumar Gupta
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Latehar – Mahesh Singh
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Koderma – Sajid Hussain Lallu
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Domchanch – Umesh Verma
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Barkisaraiya – Shobha Devi
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Dhanwar – Vinay Kumar Santhalia
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Mahagama – Prabodh Soren
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Rajmahal – Ketabuddin Sheikh
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Barharwa – Arpita Das
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Basukinath – Veena Devi
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Jamtara – Asha Gupta
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Bundu – Jitendra Oraon
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Khunti – Rani Tooti
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Saraikela – Manoj Kumar Choudhary
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Chakulia – Somwari Soren
Overall Election Snapshot
- Municipal Corporations: 9
- Municipal Councils: 19 (20 names recorded in available data)
- Nagar Panchayats: 20
- Total Urban Bodies: 48
- Voter Turnout: Approximately 62%
The 2026 civic poll results underscore a competitive urban political environment in Jharkhand, marked by close contests, the rise of new leadership, and significant participation from youth and women candidates. With the elections concluded, attention now shifts to governance and delivery on development promises across the state’s urban bodies.
