DHANBAD
Assembly seat no. 40 in Jharkhand · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 2005.
Jharkhand also has a Lok Sabha constituency called DHANBAD. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 5 results.
Winner, 2009
MANAN MALLICK
INC
Elections held
5
2005–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 5
Margin, 2009
890
0.56% of valid votes
Result, 2009
Runner-up
BJPRAJ KUMAR SINHA
- Votes
- 54,751
- Vote share
- 34.47%
- Behind by
- 890
Electors
3,71,634
Total votes polled
1,58,851
Valid votes
1,58,851
NOTA votes
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Turnout
42.7%
Full result, 2009
24 candidates · 1,58,851 valid votes
MANAN MALLICKINCwon
55,641
35.0%
RAJ KUMAR SINHABJP
54,751
34.5%
NIRAJ SINGHIND
17,801
11.2%
SADANAND MAHATO ALIAS MANTU MAHATOIND
9,090
5.7%
AWADH KISHORE SAHAYJMM
5,157
3.3%
BELAL KHANLJP
3,001
1.9%
AJAY NARAYAN LALLMCO
2,602
1.6%
KUMAR KAUSHALBSP
2,363
1.5%
JUGAL KISHOR RITOLIAIND
1,269
0.8%
DINESH SINGHAJSUP
1,043
0.7%
KAILASH PRASAD CHOUDHARYIND
818
0.5%
RUPESH PASWANIND
660
0.4%
Showing the top 12 of 24. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 5 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | RAJ SINHA | BJP | 1,36,336 | 53.90% | AJAY KUMAR DUBEY | 48,741 |
| 2019 | RAJ SINHA | BJP | 1,20,773 | 52.31% | MANNAN MALLICK | 30,629 |
| 2014 | RAJ SINHA | BJP | 1,32,091 | 58.17% | MANNAN MALLICK | 52,997 |
| 2009 | MANAN MALLICK | INC | 55,641 | 35.03% | RAJ KUMAR SINHA | 890 |
| 2005 | PASHUPATI NATH SINGH | BJP | 83,692 | 44.50% | MANNAN MALLIK | 21,680 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the DHANBAD assembly constituency in 2024?
RAJ SINHA (BJP) won DHANBAD in 2024, by a margin of 48,741 votes.
Which party has won DHANBAD the most times?
BJP, with 4 of the 5 wins recorded since 2005.
How many times has DHANBAD gone to the polls?
5 times, from 2005 to 2024.
Who has won DHANBAD the most times?
RAJ SINHA, with 3 wins between 2014 and 2024.
