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, 2014
RAJ SINHA
BJP
Elections held
5
2005–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 5
Margin, 2014
52,997
23.34% of valid votes
Result, 2014
Runner-up
INCMANNAN MALLICK
- Votes
- 79,094
- Vote share
- 34.83%
- Behind by
- 52,997
Electors
3,83,351
Total votes polled
2,27,076
Valid votes
2,27,076
NOTA votes
2,521
1.11% of votes polled
Turnout
59.2%
Full result, 2014
12 candidates · 2,27,076 valid votes
RAJ SINHABJPwon
1,32,091
58.2%
MANNAN MALLICKINC
79,094
34.8%
RAMESH KUMAR RAHIJVM
4,195
1.9%
BHUPENDRA KUMARJMM
2,070
0.9%
PAWAN MAHATOMCO
1,429
0.6%
TRIVENI DASBSP
1,371
0.6%
BIRU ANAND SINGHIND
1,138
0.5%
DR. K.C. SINGHRAJIND
932
0.4%
DINA NATH SINGHIND
675
0.3%
PREM PRAKASH PASWANIND
571
0.3%
SHASHI KANT CHATURVEDIJKP
548
0.2%
PRIYA VIKAS RANJANBMUP
441
0.2%
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.
