PALAMAU
Constituency no. 13 in Jharkhand · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Lok Sabha seat contested 5 times since 2004.
Winner, 2019
VISHNU DAYAL RAM
BJP
Elections held
5
2004–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 5
Margin, 2019
4,77,606
39.48% of valid votes
Result, 2019
Runner-up
RJDGHURAN RAM
- Votes
- 2,78,053
- Vote share
- 22.98%
- Behind by
- 4,77,606
Electors
18,81,441
Total votes polled
12,09,747
Valid votes
12,09,747
NOTA votes
5,808
0.48% of votes polled
Turnout
64.3%
Full result, 2019
19 candidates · 12,09,747 valid votes
VISHNU DAYAL RAMBJPwon
7,55,659
62.5%
GHURAN RAMRJD
2,78,053
23.0%
ANJANA BHUIYANBSP
53,597
4.4%
DINESH RAMIND
19,491
1.6%
VIJAY KUMARIND
13,961
1.1%
RAM JI PASWANIND
13,097
1.1%
AMINDRA PASWANBLSD
13,047
1.1%
SATYENDRA KUMAR PASWANIND
9,442
0.8%
JORAWAR RAMIND
7,267
0.6%
SHRAWAN KUMAR RAVIIND
5,851
0.5%
UMESH KUMAR PASWANVPI
5,099
0.4%
SUSHMA MEHTACPI(ML)(L)
5,004
0.4%
Showing the top 12 of 19. 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