MAHAGAMA
Assembly seat no. 18 in Jharkhand · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 2005.
Winner, 2014
ASHOK KUMAR
BJP
Elections held
5
2005–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 5
Margin, 2014
31,560
17.55% of valid votes
Result, 2014
Runner-up
JVMSHAHID IQBAL
- Votes
- 39,075
- Vote share
- 21.73%
- Behind by
- 31,560
Electors
2,75,642
Total votes polled
1,79,830
Valid votes
1,79,830
NOTA votes
2,892
1.61% of votes polled
Turnout
65.2%
Full result, 2014
14 candidates · 1,79,830 valid votes
ASHOK KUMARBJPwon
70,635
39.3%
SHAHID IQBALJVM
39,075
21.7%
RAJESH RANJANINC
18,355
10.2%
SURENDRA MOHAN KESHRIJMM
13,770
7.7%
ASHOK SAHCPM
10,998
6.1%
JAWAHARLAL YADAVBSP
8,806
4.9%
SUDAMA KUMAR SINGHIND
5,044
2.8%
MD. YAHYA SIDDIQUENCP
4,008
2.2%
SARYU PRASAD PANJIYARASHS
1,768
1.0%
PAPPU JAYASAVALIND
1,506
0.8%
MD. ABDUL JABBARJJKM
824
0.5%
MD. LUKMAN SIDDIKISAP
732
0.4%
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 | 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







