The counting of votes has concluded for the Jharkhand assembly polls. The elections were held in two phases on November 13 and 20 for all 81 assembly seats. JMM-led alliance returned to power after registering win on 56 seats despite an all-out blitz by the BJP-led NDA which managed only 24 seats in the 81-member assembly.

The 2024 Jharkhand Assembly elections have resulted in a major political shift, with the BJP-led NDA winning 46-50 seats, defeating the ruling JMM-led alliance. This outcome marks a significant change in the state's governance dynamics,

While Chief Minister Hemant Soren’s imprisonment was seen as an affront to Adivasi pride, the party also won favour for its welfare schemes.