The Jharkhand election is focusing on the Santhal Pargana region, a pocket borough of the Soren family, as they aim to wrest Shibu Soren's eight-time seat from the BJP. The JMM-led opposition alliance is contesting three Lok Sabha seats in Santhal - Dumka, Rajmahal, and Godda - in the last phase of the polls on June 1. In 2019, the BJP won Dumka and Godda constituencies, while JMM won Rajmahal.