DUMKA
Constituency no. 2 in Jharkhand · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Lok Sabha seat contested 5 times since 2004.
Jharkhand also has an assembly constituency called DUMKA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 5 results.
Winner, 2014
SHIBU SOREN
JMM
Elections held
5
2004–2024
Most successful party
JMM
won 4 of 5
Margin, 2014
39,030
4.32% of valid votes
Result, 2014
Runner-up
BJPSUNIL SOREN
- Votes
- 2,96,785
- Vote share
- 32.86%
- Behind by
- 39,030
Electors
12,73,049
Total votes polled
9,03,060
Valid votes
9,03,060
NOTA votes
18,325
2.03% of votes polled
Turnout
70.9%
Full result, 2014
14 candidates · 9,03,060 valid votes
SHIBU SORENJMMwon
3,35,815
37.2%
SUNIL SORENBJP
2,96,785
32.9%
BABU LAL MARANDIJVM
1,58,122
17.5%
CHHAYA KOLECPI
26,442
2.9%
SHRILAL KISKUIND
10,347
1.1%
PULIS HEMRAMIND
10,283
1.1%
BAGHRAI SORENIND
9,436
1.0%
SOKOL HANSDABSP
9,059
1.0%
BABULAL SORENAITC
6,284
0.7%
BITIYA MANJHICPI(ML)(L)
5,813
0.6%
JOSHIL MURMUIND
4,567
0.5%
STEPHAN BESRAJDP
4,310
0.5%
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 | NALIN SOREN | JMM | 5,47,370 | 46.23% | SITA MURMU | 22,527 |
| 2019 | SUNIL SOREN | BJP | 4,84,923 | 47.26% | SHIBU SOREN | 47,590 |
| 2014 | SHIBU SOREN | JMM | 3,35,815 | 37.19% | SUNIL SOREN | 39,030 |
| 2009 | SHIBU SOREN | JMM | 2,08,518 | 33.52% | SUNIL SOREN | 18,812 |
| 2004 | SHIBU SOREN | JMM | 3,39,542 | 54.32% | SONE LAL HEMBROM | 1,15,015 |
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 constituency in 2024?
NALIN SOREN (JMM) won DUMKA in 2024, by a margin of 22,527 votes.
Which party has won DUMKA the most times?
JMM, with 4 of the 5 wins recorded since 2004.
How many times has DUMKA gone to the polls?
5 times, from 2004 to 2024.
Who has won DUMKA the most times?
SHIBU SOREN, with 3 wins between 2004 and 2014.
