CS
BJPMale
Champai Soren
Former CM
About
Champai Soren served briefly as Chief Minister of Jharkhand in 2024 when Hemant Soren was arrested and subsequently granted bail. A veteran JMM leader from Seraikela, he later defected to BJP ahead of the 2024 state elections citing political humiliation. His defection was seen as a significant blow to JMM ahead of the elections.
Age
70
Education
Secondary education; grassroots political career
Constituency
Seraikela
Declared Wealth
MyNeta₹2.86 Cr
Total assets
₹0.18 Cr
Liabilities
Net worth: ₹2.68 Crafter liabilities
Source: ECI affidavit — most recent election declaration
No declared cases
No criminal or civil cases declared in affidavit
State Context
StateJharkhand →
Ruling PartyJMM
CMHemant Soren
AllianceINDIA
Last Election2024
Assembly seats
56 / 81 seats