Jharkhand, Lok Sabha election 2004
14 constituencies in Jharkhand, 55.68% turnout.
Seats
14
Candidates
182
13 women, 1 elected
Turnout
55.68%
93.6 lakh of 1.68 cr
Leading party
INC
6 of 14 seats
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Jharkhand
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INCIndian National Congress | 6 | +6 | 9 | 20,07,334 | 21.44% | — |
| JMMJharkhand Mukti Morcha | 4 | +4 | 5 | 15,23,976 | 16.28% | — |
| RJDRashtriya Janata Dal | 2 | +2 | 2 | 3,28,197 | 3.51% | — |
| BJPBharatiya Janata Party | 1 | +1 | 14 | 30,90,365 | 33.01% | — |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 1 | +1 | 1 | 3,56,058 | 3.80% | — |
| INDIndependent | 0 | 0 | 71 | 6,44,647 | 6.89% | — |
| JD(U)JD(U) | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3,56,106 | 3.80% | — |
| BSPBahujan Samaj Party | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2,19,247 | 2.34% | — |
| CPI(ML)(L)CPI(ML)(L) | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2,02,343 | 2.16% | — |
| AJSUAJSU | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1,57,930 | 1.69% | — |
| MCOMCO | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1,47,470 | 1.58% | — |
| SPSamajwadi Party | 0 | 0 | 10 | 63,982 | 0.68% | — |
| JKPJKP | 0 | 0 | 6 | 56,904 | 0.61% | — |
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 37,688 | 0.40% | — |
| JDPJanta Darbar Party | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32,810 | 0.35% | — |
| LJNSPLJNSP | 0 | 0 | 9 | 31,428 | 0.34% | — |
| SLPLSLPL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18,628 | 0.20% | — |
| NPFNaga People's Front | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17,238 | 0.18% | — |
| SHSShiv Sena | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16,948 | 0.18% | — |
| SAPSAP | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13,816 | 0.15% | — |
| ADAD | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9,264 | 0.10% | — |
| NLPNLP | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8,497 | 0.09% | — |
| RSMDRSMD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6,658 | 0.07% | — |
| ABLTASJMABLTASJM | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6,003 | 0.06% | — |
| RLDRashtriya Lok Dal | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4,229 | 0.05% | — |
| AMBAMB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2,098 | 0.02% | — |
| JKPPJKPP | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1,449 | 0.02% | — |
- INC6 (43%)
- JMM4 (29%)
- RJD2 (14%)
- BJP1 (7%)
- CPI1 (7%)
- INC6
- JMM4
- RJD2
- BJP1
- CPI1
- INC6
- JMM4
- RJD2
- BJP1
- CPI1
Constituency performance
From the 14 results in Jharkhand
Closest contest
RAJMAHAL
won by 2,974 (0.43%)
Biggest victory
GIRIDIH
won by 1,49,794 (20.97%)
Highest turnout
RAJMAHAL
64.47%
Lowest turnout
CHATRA
44.51%
Seat change
Against Jharkhand's previous Lok Sabha election (1999), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained0 (0%)
- Changed hands0 (0%)
- New seat14 (100%)
0 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 0 changed hands. 14 did not exist at the previous election.
India’s constituencies have not been redrawn since the 2008 delimitation, so this compares the same seat boundary both times.
Vote share & turnout trend
Jharkhand, every Lok Sabha election on record
VOTE SHARE
- INC
- JMM
- RJD
- BJP
TURNOUT
Constituency results
All 14 seats, alphabetical · showing 1–14 of 14
| Constituency | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHATRA | RJDDHIRENDRA AGARWAL | JD(U)INDER SINGH NAMDHARI | 18,8554.33% | 44.5% |
| DHANBAD | INCCHANDRA SHEKHAR DUBEY | BJPRITA VERMA | 1,19,37812.68% | 53.8% |
| DUMKA | JMMSHIBU SOREN | BJPSONE LAL HEMBROM | 1,15,01518.40% | 57.7% |
| GIRIDIH | JMMTEK LAL MAHTO | BJPRAVINDRA KUMAR PANDEY | 1,49,79420.97% | 54.4% |
| GODDA | INCFURKAN ANSARI | BJPPRADEEP YADAV | 26,7543.22% | 62.1% |
| HAZARIBAGH | CPIBHUBNESHWAR PRASAD MEHTA | BJPYASHWANT SINHA | 1,05,32814.93% | 59.8% |
| JAMSHEDPUR | JMMSUNIL KUMAR MAHATO | BJPABHA MAHTO | 1,05,63313.60% | 56.6% |
| KHUNTI | INCSUSHILA KERKETTA | BJPKARIYA MUNDA | 51,22610.44% | 54.2% |
| KODARMA | BJPBABULAL MARANDI | JMMCHAMPA VERMA | 1,54,94418.76% | 62.3% |
| LOHARDAGA | INCRAMESHWAR ORAON | BJPDUKHA BHAGAT | 90,25519.35% | 51.5% |
| PALAMAU | RJDMANOJ KUMAR | BJPBRAJ MOHAN RAM | 55,1448.60% | 49.8% |
| RAJMAHAL | JMMHEMLAL MURMU | INCTHOMAS HANSDA | 2,9740.43% | 64.5% |
| RANCHI | INCSUBODH KANT SAHAY | BJPRAM TAHAL CHOUDHARY | 15,4212.22% | 50.5% |
| SINGHBHUM | INCBAGUN SUMBRAI | BJPLAXMAN GILUA | 59,19611.38% | 56.6% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Jharkhand alone — a different number from its national or all-state figures, and never mixed with them.

