Jharkhand, Lok Sabha election 2009

14 constituencies in Jharkhand, 50.94% turnout.

Seats

Candidates

249

14 women, 0 elected

Turnout

50.94%

91.4 lakh of 1.79 cr

Leading party

BJP

8 of 14 seats

Party performance

Ordered by seats won in Jharkhand

Party	Won	+/−	Contested	Votes	Share	Share +/−
BJP Bharatiya Janata Party	8	+7	12	25,15,265	27.53%	-5.48
JMM Jharkhand Mukti Morcha	2	-2	8	10,68,935	11.70%	-4.58
IND Independent	2	+2	100	10,16,099	11.12%	+4.24
INC Indian National Congress	1	-5	9	13,72,639	15.02%	-6.42
JVM JVM	1	+1	14	9,57,084	10.48%	—
RJD Rashtriya Janata Dal	0	-2	6	4,86,870	5.33%	+1.82
BSP Bahujan Samaj Party	0	0	14	3,21,571	3.52%	+1.18
CPI(ML)(L)CPI(ML)(L)	0	0	6	2,54,455	2.79%	+0.62
AJSUP AJSUP	0	0	6	2,00,523	2.19%	—
JKP JKP	0	0	7	1,25,900	1.38%	+0.77
JD(U)JD(U)	0	0	2	1,10,912	1.21%	-2.59
CPI Communist Party of India	0	-1	3	1,06,051	1.16%	-2.64
MCO MCO	0	0	2	91,489	1.00%	-0.57
JHJM JHJM	0	0	1	58,025	0.64%	—
CPM Communist Party of India (Marxist)	0	0	2	49,407	0.54%	+0.14
SP Samajwadi Party	0	0	6	47,046	0.51%	-0.17
JVD JVD	0	0	5	45,246	0.50%	—
JKPN JKPN	0	0	5	43,293	0.47%	—
LJP Lok Janshakti Party	0	0	3	33,270	0.36%	—
JHJAM JHJAM	0	0	1	32,219	0.35%	—
RSP Revolutionary Socialist Party	0	0	3	22,984	0.25%	—
RKSP RKSP	0	0	2	15,586	0.17%	—
SAP SAP	0	0	4	15,022	0.16%	+0.02
JDP Janta Darbar Party	0	0	2	13,206	0.14%	-0.21
BSA BSA	0	0	3	12,984	0.14%	—
AITC All India Trinamool Congress	0	0	2	12,563	0.14%	—
AMB AMB	0	0	2	12,505	0.14%	+0.11
SHS Shiv Sena	0	0	1	11,904	0.13%	-0.05
ABMSD ABMSD	0	0	2	11,298	0.12%	—
MMM Mithilanchal Mukti Morcha	0	0	1	8,839	0.10%	—
RWS RWS	0	0	1	8,410	0.09%	—
RASD RASD	0	0	2	8,050	0.09%	—
SLPL SLPL	0	0	2	7,586	0.08%	-0.12
BHJAP BHJAP	0	0	1	7,024	0.08%	—
BSSPA BSSPA	0	0	1	6,334	0.07%	—
RLD Rashtriya Lok Dal	0	0	1	5,526	0.06%	+0.02
AIFB AIFB	0	0	1	5,291	0.06%	—
LJVM LJVM	0	0	1	3,658	0.04%	—
JKPP JKPP	0	0	1	2,498	0.03%	+0.01
ABHM ABHM	0	0	1	2,363	0.03%	—

BJP8 (57%)
JMM2 (14%)
IND2 (14%)
INC1 (7%)
JVM1 (7%)

BJP8
JMM2
IND2
INC1
JVM1

BJP8
JMM2
IND2
INC1
JVM1

Constituency performance

From the 14 results in Jharkhand

Closest contest

GODDA

won by 6,407 (0.80%)

Biggest victory

JAMSHEDPUR

won by 1,19,663 (16.96%)

Highest turnout

SINGHBHUM

60.57%

Lowest turnout

RANCHI

44.56%

Seat change

Against Jharkhand's previous Lok Sabha election (2004), 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

TURNOUT

Constituency results

All 14 seats, alphabetical · showing 1–14 of 14

Constituency	Winner	Runner-up	Margin	Turnout
CHATRA	INDINDER SINGH NAMDHARI	INCDHIRAJ PRASAD SAHU	16,1783.41%	45.7%
DHANBAD	BJPPASHUPATI NATH SINGH	INCCHANDRASHEKHAR DUBEY	58,0477.14%	45.0%
DUMKA	JMMSHIBU SOREN	BJPSUNIL SOREN	18,8123.02%	55.1%
GIRIDIH	BJPRAVINDRA KUMAR PANDEY	JMMTEKLAL MAHTO	94,73815.30%	46.0%
GODDA	BJPNISHIKANT DUBEY	INCFURKAN ANSARI	6,4070.80%	56.5%
HAZARIBAGH	BJPYASHWANT SINHA	INCSAURABH NARAIN SINGH	40,1645.81%	53.1%
JAMSHEDPUR	BJPARJUN MUNDA	JMMSUMAN MAHATO	1,19,66316.96%	51.1%
KHUNTI	BJPKARIA MUNDA	INCNEIL TIRKEY	80,17515.71%	52.0%
KODARMA	JVMBABULAL MARANDI	CPI(ML)(L)RAJ KUMAR YADAV	48,5206.22%	56.1%
LOHARDAGA	BJPSUDARSHAN BHAGAT	INDCHAMRA LINDA	8,2831.59%	53.2%
PALAMAU	JMMKAMESHWAR BAITHA	RJDGHURAN RAM	23,5383.61%	46.0%
RAJMAHAL	BJPDEVIDHAN BESRA	JMMHEMLAL MURMU	8,9831.39%	55.2%
RANCHI	INCSUBODH KANT SAHAY	BJPRAM TAHAL CHOUDHARY	13,3501.84%	44.6%
SINGHBHUM	INDMADHU KORA	BJPBARKUWAR GAGRAI	89,67315.46%	60.6%

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.