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, 2014
PASHUPATI NATH SINGH
BJP
Elections held
5
2004–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 5
Margin, 2014
2,92,954
25.61% of valid votes
Result, 2014
Runner-up
INCAJAY KUMAR DUBEY
- Votes
- 2,50,537
- Vote share
- 21.90%
- Behind by
- 2,92,954
Electors
18,90,021
Total votes polled
11,43,902
Valid votes
11,43,902
NOTA votes
7,675
0.67% of votes polled
Turnout
60.5%
Full result, 2014
31 candidates · 11,43,902 valid votes
PASHUPATI NATH SINGHBJPwon
5,43,491
47.5%
AJAY KUMAR DUBEYINC
2,50,537
21.9%
ANAND MAHATOMCO
1,10,185
9.6%
SAMARESH SINGHJVM
90,926
8.0%
CHANDRA SHEKHAR DUBEYAITC
29,937
2.6%
HEMLATA S. MOHANAJSUP
21,277
1.9%
DR. KRISHNA CHANDRA SINGHRAJIND
13,200
1.1%
RAMA KANT VERMAAAAP
8,948
0.8%
HIRALAL SANKHWARJKP
8,580
0.8%
MADAN MOHAN RAMBSP
8,455
0.7%
GANPAT MAHTOIND
5,441
0.5%
KISHOR KUMAR MURMUBMUP
4,531
0.4%
Showing the top 12 of 31. 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.
