Jama Vidhan Sabha constituency, Legislative constituency in Dumka district, India.
Jama Vidhan Sabha constituency is an electoral district in the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly located in Dumka district. The constituency encompasses multiple villages and local communities that participate in state-level legislative elections.
The constituency was formed in 1967 and underwent transitions as Jharkhand separated from Bihar and became an independent state in 2000. Political representation changed hands among several parties during this period of administrative reorganization.
The constituency maintains a strong tribal presence with most residents belonging to Scheduled Tribe communities, reflecting the traditional demographic composition of the region.
Multiple polling stations are located throughout the constituency and operate during election periods. The area is connected by road and rail networks, making it accessible for residents to participate in voting.
In 2019, Sita Murmu secured victory with 60,925 votes, representing 69.73% of total ballots cast, establishing a margin of 2,426 votes over the BJP candidate.
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