Jharkhand, Lok Sabha election 2014

14 constituencies in Jharkhand, 63.80% turnout.

Seats

Candidates

240

18 women, 0 elected

Turnout

63.80%

1.3 cr of 2.03 cr

Leading party

BJP

12 of 14 seats

Party performance

Ordered by seats won in Jharkhand

Party	Won	+/−	Contested	Votes	Share	Share +/−
BJP Bharatiya Janata Party	12	+4	14	52,07,439	40.11%	+12.58
JMM Jharkhand Mukti Morcha	2	0	4	12,05,031	9.28%	-2.42
INC Indian National Congress	0	-1	9	17,24,740	13.28%	-1.74
JVM JVM	0	-1	14	15,67,655	12.07%	+1.60
AJSUP AJSUP	0	0	9	4,81,667	3.71%	+1.52
IND Independent	0	-2	77	4,26,224	3.28%	-7.84
CPI(ML)(L)CPI(ML)(L)	0	0	8	3,19,222	2.46%	-0.33
AITC All India Trinamool Congress	0	0	10	3,06,332	2.36%	+2.22
JBSP JBSP	0	0	1	2,15,607	1.66%	—
RJD Rashtriya Janata Dal	0	0	1	2,12,571	1.64%	-3.69
JKP JKP	0	0	4	2,03,869	1.57%	+0.19
BSP Bahujan Samaj Party	0	0	14	1,40,141	1.08%	-2.44
MCO MCO	0	0	1	1,10,185	0.85%	-0.15
AAAP Aam Aadmi Party	0	0	10	89,302	0.69%	—
JD(U)JD(U)	0	0	5	86,092	0.66%	-0.55
CPM Communist Party of India (Marxist)	0	0	3	83,110	0.64%	+0.10
CPI Communist Party of India	0	0	3	78,029	0.60%	-0.56
SP Samajwadi Party	0	0	7	57,401	0.44%	-0.07
JDP Janta Darbar Party	0	0	5	41,387	0.32%	+0.17
BMUP BMUP	0	0	8	39,752	0.31%	—
RADP RADP	0	0	4	38,322	0.30%	—
AIFB AIFB	0	0	5	33,873	0.26%	+0.20
IUML Indian Union Muslim League	0	0	2	19,543	0.15%	—
AMB AMB	0	0	2	16,045	0.12%	-0.01
JVD JVD	0	0	2	10,870	0.08%	-0.41
JKPN JKPN	0	0	2	9,062	0.07%	-0.40
RKSP RKSP	0	0	1	8,686	0.07%	-0.10
AKBJHP AKBJHP	0	0	2	8,252	0.06%	—
SUCI SUCI	0	0	2	7,890	0.06%	—
SAP SAP	0	0	2	7,262	0.06%	-0.11
ABHM ABHM	0	0	1	5,743	0.04%	+0.02
SPI SPI	0	0	1	4,725	0.04%	—
RJM RJM	0	0	1	4,647	0.04%	—
ABJS ABJS	0	0	1	4,516	0.03%	—
MMM Mithilanchal Mukti Morcha	0	0	1	4,409	0.03%	-0.06
NLP NLP	0	0	1	4,245	0.03%	—
AIMF AIMF	0	0	1	3,094	0.02%	—
PMS Pragatisheel Magahi Samaj	0	0	1	3,076	0.02%	—
SLPL SLPL	0	0	1	1,997	0.02%	-0.07

BJP12 (86%)
JMM2 (14%)

BJP12
JMM2

BJP12
JMM2

Constituency performance

From the 14 results in Jharkhand

Closest contest

LOHARDAGA

won by 6,489 (1.00%)

Biggest victory

PALAMAU

won by 2,63,942 (27.01%)

Highest turnout

DUMKA

70.94%

Lowest turnout

CHATRA

54.32%

Seat change

Against Jharkhand's previous Lok Sabha election (2009), matched constituency-for-constituency

Retained8 (57%)
Changed hands6 (43%)

8 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 6 changed hands.

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	BJPSUNIL KUMAR SINGH	INCDHIRAJ PRASAD SAHU	1,78,02624.97%	54.3%
DHANBAD	BJPPASHUPATI NATH SINGH	INCAJAY KUMAR DUBEY	2,92,95425.61%	60.5%
DUMKA	JMMSHIBU SOREN	BJPSUNIL SOREN	39,0304.32%	70.9%
GIRIDIH	BJPRAVINDRA KUMAR PANDEY	JMMJAGARNATH MAHTO	40,3134.16%	64.2%
GODDA	BJPNISHIKANT DUBEY	INCFURKAN ANSARI	60,6825.78%	66.0%
HAZARIBAGH	BJPJAYANT SINHA	INCSAURABH NARAIN SINGH	1,59,12816.45%	63.7%
JAMSHEDPUR	BJPBIDYUT BARAN MAHATO	JVMAJAY KUMAR	99,8769.52%	66.3%
KHUNTI	BJPKARIA MUNDA	JKPANOSH EKKA	92,24812.52%	66.3%
KODARMA	BJPRAVINDRA KR. RAY	CPI(ML)(L)RAJKUMAR YADAV	98,6549.63%	62.5%
LOHARDAGA	BJPSUDARSHAN BHAGAT	INCRAMESHWAR ORAON	6,4891.00%	58.2%
PALAMAU	BJPVISHNU DAYAL RAM	RJDMANOJ KUMAR	2,63,94227.01%	59.4%
RAJMAHAL	JMMVIJAY KUMAR HANSDAK	BJPHEMLAL MURMU	41,3374.34%	70.3%
RANCHI	BJPRAM TAHAL CHOUDHARY	INCSUBODH KANT SAHAY	1,99,30318.99%	63.7%
SINGHBHUM	BJPLAXMAN GILUWA	JBSPGEETA KORA	87,52411.01%	69.0%

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.