Assembly constituency · No. 9

Jamtara

Jamtara is an assembly constituency (no. 9) in Jharkhand. It lies in the district of Jamtara. It is one of the assembly segments of the Dumka Lok Sabha seat. The sitting MLA is Irfan Ansari (Indian National Congress).

Sitting MLA

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Irfan AnsariIndian National CongressView full profile

About the sitting MLA

Irfan Ansari is an MLA belonging to INC, representing Jamtara, Jharkhand. He is 49 years old and has declared Post Graduate as his highest education. In the 2024 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹6.85 Cr with liabilities of ₹35.0 L. The affidavit lists 3 criminal cases, 3 of them pending; pending cases are allegations, not findings of guilt. Our records show 3 elections contested, 3 won.

Declared assets
₹6.85 Cr
Liabilities
₹35.0 L
Criminal cases declared
3
Age
49

Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology

Quick facts

Constituency no.
9
District
Jamtara

Other segments of Dumka(5)