DUMKA
Assembly seat no. 10 in Jharkhand · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 2005.
Jharkhand also has a Lok Sabha constituency called DUMKA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 5 results.
Winner, 2019
HEMANT SOREN
JMM
Elections held
5
2005–2024
Most successful party
JMM
won 3 of 5
Margin, 2019
13,188
7.96% of valid votes
Result, 2019
Runner-up
BJPLOIS MARANDI
- Votes
- 67,819
- Vote share
- 40.91%
- Behind by
- 13,188
Electors
2,46,984
Total votes polled
1,65,779
Valid votes
1,65,779
NOTA votes
2,267
1.37% of votes polled
Turnout
67.1%
Full result, 2019
13 candidates · 1,65,779 valid votes
HEMANT SORENJMMwon
81,007
48.9%
LOIS MARANDIBJP
67,819
40.9%
ANJULA MURMUJVM
3,156
1.9%
MARSHAL RISHIRAJ TUDUJD(U)
2,409
1.4%
RAMCHANDRA MURMULOKJANP
1,530
0.9%
RAMCHARAN SINGHIND
1,524
0.9%
SANJAY TUDUIND
1,124
0.7%
DEVID TUDUJMMU
1,102
0.7%
DR. SRILAL KISKUIND
1,026
0.6%
ABINASH TUDUCPI
918
0.6%
MUKESH KUMAR DEHARIBSP
721
0.4%
MOHRIL MURMULJP
715
0.4%
Showing the top 12 of 13. 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 | BASANT SOREN | JMM | 95,685 | 51.33% | SUNIL SOREN | 14,588 |
| 2019 | HEMANT SOREN | JMM | 81,007 | 48.86% | LOIS MARANDI | 13,188 |
| 2014 | LOIS MARANDI | BJP | 69,760 | 44.65% | HEMANT SOREN | 4,914 |
| 2009 | HEMANT SOREN | JMM | 35,129 | 30.98% | LOIS MARANDI | 2,669 |
| 2005 | STEPHEN MARANDI | IND | 41,340 | 38.65% | MOHRIL MURMU | 5,347 |
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 DUMKA assembly constituency in 2024?
BASANT SOREN (JMM) won DUMKA in 2024, by a margin of 14,588 votes.
Which party has won DUMKA the most times?
JMM, with 3 of the 5 wins recorded since 2005.
How many times has DUMKA gone to the polls?
5 times, from 2005 to 2024.
Who has won DUMKA the most times?
HEMANT SOREN, with 2 wins between 2009 and 2019.
