DHANWAR
Assembly seat no. 28 in Jharkhand · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 2005.
Winner, 2019
BABULAL MARANDI
JVM
Elections held
5
2005–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 2 of 5
Margin, 2019
17,550
9.24% of valid votes
Result, 2019
Runner-up
BJPLAKSHMAN PRASAD SINGH
- Votes
- 34,802
- Vote share
- 18.33%
- Behind by
- 17,550
Electors
3,07,716
Total votes polled
1,89,838
Valid votes
1,89,838
NOTA votes
2,485
1.31% of votes polled
Turnout
61.7%
Full result, 2019
14 candidates · 1,89,838 valid votes
BABULAL MARANDIJVMwon
52,352
27.6%
LAKSHMAN PRASAD SINGHBJP
34,802
18.3%
RAJ KUMAR YADAVCPI(ML)(L)
32,245
17.0%
ANUP KUMAR SONTHALIAIND
22,624
11.9%
MOHAMMAD DANISHAIMIM
15,416
8.1%
NIJAMUDDIN ANSARIJMM
14,432
7.6%
TARKESHWAR GOPEIND
2,960
1.6%
RAVINDRA KUMAR SINGHIND
2,676
1.4%
DINESH KUMAR DASBSP
2,440
1.3%
MANOJ KUMARIND
2,050
1.1%
BAIJU MARANDIIND
1,912
1.0%
RAMESHWAR PRASAD YADAVIND
1,276
0.7%
Showing the top 12 of 14. 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 | BABU LAL MARANDI | BJP | 1,06,296 | 45.34% | NIZAM UDDIN ANSARI | 35,438 |
| 2019 | BABULAL MARANDI | JVM | 52,352 | 27.58% | LAKSHMAN PRASAD SINGH | 17,550 |
| 2014 | RAJ KUMAR YADAW | CPI(ML)(L) | 50,634 | 28.66% | BABULAL MARANDI | 10,712 |
| 2009 | NIZAMUDDIN ANSARI | JVM | 50,392 | 34.59% | RAJ KUMAR YADAV | 4,973 |
| 2005 | RAVINDRA KUMAR RAI | BJP | 42,357 | 29.71% | RAJ KUMAR YADAV | 3,334 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
- BJP2 wins
- JVM2 wins
- CPI(ML)(L)1 win
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the DHANWAR assembly constituency in 2024?
BABU LAL MARANDI (BJP) won DHANWAR in 2024, by a margin of 35,438 votes.
Which party has won DHANWAR the most times?
BJP, with 2 of the 5 wins recorded since 2005.
How many times has DHANWAR gone to the polls?
5 times, from 2005 to 2024.
Who has won DHANWAR the most times?
BABU LAL MARANDI, with 1 win between 2024 and 2024.
