PALAMAU
Constituency no. 13 in Jharkhand · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Lok Sabha seat contested 5 times since 2004.
Winner, 2024
VISHNU DAYAL RAM
BJP
Elections held
5
2004–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 5
Margin, 2024
2,88,807
20.77% of valid votes
Result, 2024
Runner-up
RJDMAMTA BHUIYAN
- Votes
- 4,81,555
- Vote share
- 34.63%
- Behind by
- 2,88,807
Electors
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Total votes polled
13,90,738
Valid votes
13,90,738
NOTA votes
24,343
1.75% of votes polled
Turnout
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Full result, 2024
9 candidates · 13,90,738 valid votes
VISHNU DAYAL RAMBJPwon
7,70,362
55.4%
MAMTA BHUIYANRJD
4,81,555
34.6%
KAMESHWAR BAITHABSP
40,000
2.9%
SANAN RAMLAP
17,875
1.3%
GANESH RAVIIND
17,699
1.3%
BRAJESH KUMAR TURIRSDHT
17,566
1.3%
VRINDA RAMPPID
11,270
0.8%
MAHENDRA BAITHASUCI
5,115
0.4%
RAM VACHAN RAMBMP
4,953
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 5 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | VISHNU DAYAL RAM | BJP | 7,70,362 | 55.39% | MAMTA BHUIYAN | 2,88,807 |
| 2019 | VISHNU DAYAL RAM | BJP | 7,55,659 | 62.46% | GHURAN RAM | 4,77,606 |
| 2014 | VISHNU DAYAL RAM | BJP | 4,76,513 | 48.76% | MANOJ KUMAR | 2,63,942 |
| 2009 | KAMESHWAR BAITHA | JMM | 1,67,995 | 25.80% | GHURAN RAM | 23,538 |
| 2004 | MANOJ KUMAR | RJD | 2,06,733 | 32.22% | BRAJ MOHAN RAM | 55,144 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above