MLA
Chamara Linda
Minister · Scheduled Tribe · Scheduled Caste · Minority and Backward Class Welfare (Welfare of Scheduled Tribes · Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes) · Jharkhand
Bishunpur (ST) Constituency · Gumla, Jharkhand
JMMMember, Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
- State: Jharkhand
- District: Gumla
- Position: MLA
- Party: JMM
- Gender: Male
- Age: 56 · DOB 13 Nov 1969
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About
Chamara Linda is the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Bishunpur (ST-reserved) in Jharkhand, from the Jharkhandmuktimorcha (JMM). He won the seat in the 2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election with 1,00,336 votes. He currently serves as a Minister holding Scheduled Tribe, Scheduled Caste, Minority and Backward Class Welfare (Welfare of Scheduled Tribes, Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes) in the Jharkhand government. Check his verified record below and rate his performance on NetaSampark.
Who is Chamara Linda?
Chamara Linda represents the Bishunpur Assembly constituency, which is reserved for Scheduled Tribes (ECI), in the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly as a member of the Jharkhandmuktimorcha (JMM). He was elected in the 2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election (results declared ).
Ministerial role
Chamara Linda is currently Minister – Scheduled Tribe, Scheduled Caste, Minority and Backward Class Welfare (Welfare of Scheduled Tribes, Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes) in the Government of Jharkhand, according to the official council of ministers list (Who's Who (minister in charge of each department), Jharkhand State Portal). Portfolios can change; the official list is the authoritative source.
Chamara Linda's assets and affidavit
As declared in his 2024 election affidavit (compiled by ADR/MyNeta):
- Total assets: Rs 2,80,70,895 (about Rs 2.8 crore)
- Total liabilities: Rs 35,73,368 (about Rs 35.7 lakh)
- Criminal cases declared: 1
These figures are self-declared and reflect the position at the time of filing.
- State
- Jharkhand
- District
- Gumla
- Position
- MLA
- Party
- JMM
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 56 · DOB 13 Nov 1969
- Category
- ST
- Profession
- MLA Jharkhand assembly
- Education
- Graduate
- Membership
- Sitting
2024
Election result
- Votes
- 1,00,336
- Vote share
- 51.20%
- Margin
- 32,756
- Runner-up
- Samir Oraon (BJP), 67,580 votes (2024)
- Assets declared
- Rs 2,80,70,895 (as declared in 2024 affidavit)
- Liabilities declared
- Rs 35,73,368 (as declared in 2024 affidavit)
- Criminal cases declared
- 1 (as declared in 2024 affidavit)
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Who is the MLA of Bishunpur?
Chamara Linda is the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Bishunpur (ST-reserved) in Jharkhand, from the Jharkhandmuktimorcha (JMM). He won the seat in the 2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election with 1,00,336 votes. He currently serves as a Minister holding Scheduled Tribe, Scheduled Caste, Minority and Backward Class Welfare (Welfare of Scheduled Tribes, Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes) in the Jharkhand government.
Which party does Chamara Linda belong to?
He belongs to the Jharkhandmuktimorcha (JMM).
Is Chamara Linda a minister?
Yes. Chamara Linda is Minister – Scheduled Tribe, Scheduled Caste, Minority and Backward Class Welfare (Welfare of Scheduled Tribes, Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes) in the Government of Jharkhand, as per the official council of ministers list.
How many votes did Chamara Linda get in 2024?
He received 1,00,336 votes (51.2% of valid votes) and won by 32,756 votes over Samir Oraon (BJP), per ECI.
Is Bishunpur a reserved constituency?
Yes. Bishunpur is reserved for Scheduled Tribes (ST), per the Election Commission of India.
What is Chamara Linda's educational qualification?
Graduate – B.A. from Silly College Silly, Ranchi in 1992, as declared in the 2024 affidavit.
What assets has Chamara Linda declared?
In his 2024 election affidavit he declared total assets of Rs 2,80,70,895 (about Rs 2.8 crore) and liabilities of Rs 35,73,368 (about Rs 35.7 lakh).
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Timeline
Political career
Elected MLA from Bishunpur (ST), Jharkhand Legislative Assembly general election – JMM, 1,00,336 votes (51.2%), margin 32,756 over Samir Oraon (BJP) ECI
Current (as of Oct 2026): Minister – Scheduled Tribe, Scheduled Caste, Minority and Backward Class Welfare (Welfare of Scheduled Tribes, Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes)
Sources & last updated
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