DHANBAD
Constituency no. 7 in Jharkhand · Lok Sabha seat contested 5 times since 2004.
Jharkhand also has an assembly constituency called DHANBAD. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 5 results.
Winner, 2009
PASHUPATI NATH SINGH
BJP
Elections held
5
2004–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 5
Margin, 2009
58,047
7.14% of valid votes
Result, 2009
Runner-up
INCCHANDRASHEKHAR DUBEY
- Votes
- 2,02,474
- Vote share
- 24.89%
- Behind by
- 58,047
Electors
18,06,475
Total votes polled
8,13,483
Valid votes
8,13,483
NOTA votes
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Turnout
45.0%
Full result, 2009
32 candidates · 8,13,483 valid votes
PASHUPATI NATH SINGHBJPwon
2,60,521
32.0%
CHANDRASHEKHAR DUBEYINC
2,02,474
24.9%
SAMARESH SINGHBSP
1,32,445
16.3%
A.K. ROYMCO
85,457
10.5%
VIRENDRA PRADHANLJP
26,028
3.2%
PHUL CHAND MANDALJVM
23,474
2.9%
HAFFIZUDDIN ANSARISP
16,187
2.0%
ABDUL MUSTAFAIND
8,472
1.0%
VIDESHI MAHATOJVD
7,237
0.9%
JANARDAN PANDEYAIFB
5,291
0.7%
INDU SINGHSAP
4,469
0.6%
SUSHIL KUMAR SINGHIND
3,925
0.5%
Showing the top 12 of 32. 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 | DULU MAHATO | BJP | 7,89,172 | 55.26% | ANUPAMA SINGH | 3,31,583 |
| 2019 | PASHUPATI NATH SINGH | BJP | 8,27,234 | 66.03% | KIRTI AZAD | 4,86,194 |
| 2014 | PASHUPATI NATH SINGH | BJP | 5,43,491 | 47.51% | AJAY KUMAR DUBEY | 2,92,954 |
| 2009 | PASHUPATI NATH SINGH | BJP | 2,60,521 | 32.03% | CHANDRASHEKHAR DUBEY | 58,047 |
| 2004 | CHANDRA SHEKHAR DUBEY | INC | 3,55,499 | 37.76% | RITA VERMA | 1,19,378 |
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 constituency in 2024?
DULU MAHATO (BJP) won DHANBAD in 2024, by a margin of 3,31,583 votes.
Which party has won DHANBAD the most times?
BJP, with 4 of the 5 wins recorded since 2004.
How many times has DHANBAD gone to the polls?
5 times, from 2004 to 2024.
Who has won DHANBAD the most times?
PASHUPATI NATH SINGH, with 3 wins between 2009 and 2019.
