MAHAGAMA
Assembly seat no. 18 in Jharkhand · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 2005.
Winner, 2009
RAJESH RANJAN
INC
Elections held
5
2005–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 5
Margin, 2009
8,186
5.82% of valid votes
Result, 2009
Runner-up
BJPASHOK KUMAR
- Votes
- 35,648
- Vote share
- 25.34%
- Behind by
- 8,186
Electors
2,45,415
Total votes polled
1,40,677
Valid votes
1,40,677
NOTA votes
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Turnout
57.3%
Full result, 2009
22 candidates · 1,40,677 valid votes
RAJESH RANJANINCwon
43,834
31.2%
ASHOK KUMARBJP
35,648
25.3%
LAL BIHARI SAHJMM
12,237
8.7%
ASHOK SAHCPM
9,388
6.7%
BADRI BHAGATRJD
7,183
5.1%
KUNWAR GOPAL SINGHIND
5,865
4.2%
SARYU PRASAD PANJIYARAIND
4,227
3.0%
MD. NAUSHAD AMINBSP
3,352
2.4%
NIRANJAN KR. SINHAIND
3,267
2.3%
SURENDRA MOHAN KESHRIAJSUP
2,627
1.9%
DHANNJAY KUMARIND
2,537
1.8%
ATAUR RAHMAN SIDDIQUIEIND
2,322
1.6%
Showing the top 12 of 22. 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 | DEEPIKA PANDEY SINGH | INC | 1,14,069 | 51.03% | ASHOK KUMAR | 18,645 |
| 2019 | Deepika Pandey Singh | INC | 89,224 | 45.49% | ASHOK KUMAR | 12,499 |
| 2014 | ASHOK KUMAR | BJP | 70,635 | 39.28% | SHAHID IQBAL | 31,560 |
| 2009 | RAJESH RANJAN | INC | 43,834 | 31.16% | ASHOK KUMAR | 8,186 |
| 2005 | ASHOK KUMAR | BJP | 46,253 | 33.49% | ATAUR RAHMAN SIDDIQUE | 6,428 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above







