PALAMAU
Constituency no. 13 in Jharkhand · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Lok Sabha seat contested 5 times since 2004.
Winner, 2004
MANOJ KUMAR
RJD
Elections held
5
2004–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 5
Margin, 2004
55,144
8.60% of valid votes
Result, 2004
Runner-up
BJPBRAJ MOHAN RAM
- Votes
- 1,51,589
- Vote share
- 23.63%
- Behind by
- 55,144
Electors
12,89,313
Total votes polled
6,41,543
Valid votes
6,41,543
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
49.8%
Full result, 2004
14 candidates · 6,41,543 valid votes
MANOJ KUMARRJDwon
2,06,733
32.2%
BRAJ MOHAN RAMBJP
1,51,589
23.6%
RADHA KRISHN KISHOREJD(U)
1,06,725
16.6%
JITENDRA KUMARBSP
60,907
9.5%
VIJAY KUMARINC
53,998
8.4%
RABINDRA BHUIYANCPI(ML)(L)
16,837
2.6%
SURESH MANJHIIND
11,118
1.7%
SHRIHARI NAGSAP
6,385
1.0%
GYANTI DEVIIND
5,699
0.9%
KANHAI RAMJKP
5,501
0.9%
MITHILESH PASWANLJNSP
4,391
0.7%
BHOLA RAMIND
4,233
0.7%
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 | 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
