Dumka Assembly constituency
| Dumka | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 10 for the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Dumka |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Dumka |
| Established | 2000 |
| Total electors | 2,50,994 |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 5th Jharkhand Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | JMM |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Dumka is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand.[1]
Overview
Dumka Assembly constituency covers: Dumka Town, Dumka Muffassil and Masalia Police Stations in Dumka district.[2]
This seat is reserved for Scheduled Tribes.[2]
Dumka Assembly constituency is part of Dumka (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bihar Legislative Assembly | |||
| 1952 | Devi Soren | Jharkhand Party | |
| 1957 | Benjamin Hansda | ||
| Sanath Rout | |||
| 1962 | Paul Murmu | Janata Party | |
| 1967 | G. Marandi | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
| 1969 | Paika Murmu | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | |||
| 1977 | Mahadeo Marandi | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Stephen Marandi | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | |
| 1985 | |||
| 1990 | |||
| 1995 | |||
| 2000 | |||
| Jharkhand Legislative Assembly | |||
| 2005 | Stephen Marandi[3] | Independent politician | |
| 2009 | Hemant Soren[4] | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | |
| 2014 | Lois Marandi[5] | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2019 | Hemant Soren[6] | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | |
| 2020^ | Basant Soren | ||
| 2024 | |||
^by-election
Election results
Assembly Election 2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JMM | Basant Soren | 95,685 | 51.33% |  1.31
| |
| BJP | Sunil Soren | 81,097 | 43.50% |  2.27
| |
| Independent | Sushil Marandi | 1,714 | 0.92% | New | |
| BSP | Babu Ram Murmu | 1,153 | 0.62% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 3,189 | 1.71% | 0.57
| |
| Margin of victory | 14,588 | 7.83% | 3.58
| ||
| Turnout | 1,86,419 | 71.76% | 7.59
| ||
| Registered electors | 2,59,784 | 3.50
| |||
| JMM hold | Swing | 1.31
|
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Assembly By-election 2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JMM | Basant Soren | 80,559 | 50.02% | 1.16
| |
| BJP | Louis Marandi | 73,717 | 45.77% | 4.86
| |
| Independent | Sunita Murmu | 1,864 | 1.16% | New | |
| API | Dular Marandi | 1,498 | 0.93% | New | |
| Independent | Sanjay Tudu | 838 | 0.52% | New | |
| NOTA | Nota | 3,665 | 2.28% | 0.91
| |
| Margin of victory | 6,842 | 4.25% | 3.71
| ||
| Turnout | 1,61,050 | 65.62% | 2.96
| ||
| Registered electors | 2,50,994 | 1.62
| |||
| JMM hold | Swing | 1.16
|
|||
Assembly Election 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JMM | Hemant Soren | 81,007 | 48.86% | 7.36
| |
| BJP | Louis Marandi | 67,819 | 40.91% | 3.74
| |
| JVM(P) | Anjula Murmu | 3,156 | 1.90% | 1.01
| |
| JD(U) | Marshal Rishiraj Tudu | 2,409 | 1.45% | New | |
| Loktantrik Janshakti Party | Ramchandra Murmu | 1,530 | 0.92% | New | |
| Independent | Ramcharan Singh | 1,524 | 0.92% | New | |
| Independent | Sanjay Tudu | 1,124 | 0.68% | New | |
| NOTA | Nota | 2,267 | 1.37% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 13,188 | 7.96% | 4.81
| ||
| Turnout | 1,65,779 | 67.12% | 2.12
| ||
| Registered electors | 2,46,984 | 9.46
| |||
| JMM gain from BJP | Swing | 4.21
|
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Assembly Election 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Louis Marandi | 69,760 | 44.65% | 16.03
| |
| JMM | Hemant Soren | 64,846 | 41.50% | 10.53
| |
| JVM(P) | Bablu Kumar Murmu | 4,552 | 2.91% | New | |
| INC | Sagen Murmu | 3,594 | 2.30% | 21.73
| |
| Independent | Babu Dhan Murmu | 3,514 | 2.25% | New | |
| Jharkhand Party | Garjen Murmu | 2,057 | 1.32% | New | |
| Independent | Rajesh Besra | 1,464 | 0.94% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 3,200 | 2.05% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 4,914 | 3.15% | 0.79
| ||
| Turnout | 1,56,239 | 69.24% | 10.94
| ||
| Registered electors | 2,25,642 | 15.99
| |||
| BJP gain from JMM | Swing | 13.68
|
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Assembly Election 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JMM | Hemant Soren | 35,129 | 30.97% | 12.64
| |
| BJP | Louis Marandi | 32,460 | 28.62% | 5.03
| |
| INC | Stephen Marandi | 27,256 | 24.03% | New | |
| CPI(M) | Subhash Hembrom | 3,031 | 2.67% | New | |
| AITC | Ashok Kumar Murmu | 2,012 | 1.77% | New | |
| Independent | Malin Hembrom | 1,703 | 1.50% | New | |
| BSP | Raska Soren | 1,422 | 1.25% | 1.16
| |
| Margin of victory | 2,669 | 2.35% | 2.65
| ||
| Turnout | 1,13,419 | 58.30% | 3.47
| ||
| Registered electors | 1,94,533 | 0.27
| |||
| JMM gain from Independent | Swing | 7.68
|
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Assembly Election 2005
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Stephen Marandi | 41,340 | 38.65% | New | |
| BJP | Mohril Murmu | 35,993 | 33.65% | 0.07
| |
| JMM | Hemant Soren | 19,610 | 18.33% | 27.11
| |
| BSP | Dhani Ram Tudu | 2,586 | 2.42% | New | |
| Independent | Sobha Murmu | 1,660 | 1.55% | New | |
| SP | Krishna Hansda | 1,507 | 1.41% | New | |
| CPI(ML)L | Wakil Hansda | 831 | 0.78% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 5,347 | 5.00% | 6.86
| ||
| Turnout | 1,06,954 | 54.83% | 0.66
| ||
| Registered electors | 1,95,067 | 14.36
| |||
| Independent gain from JMM | Swing | 6.79
|
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Assembly Election 2000
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JMM | Stephen Marandi | 43,010 | 45.44% | New | |
| BJP | Satish Soren | 31,788 | 33.59% | New | |
| INC | Ramesh Hembrom | 15,755 | 16.65% | New | |
| CPI | Masi Charan Hansda | 2,406 | 2.54% | New | |
| RJD | Vijay Kumar Soni | 1,067 | 1.13% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 11,222 | 11.86% | |||
| Turnout | 94,647 | 56.27% | |||
| Registered electors | 1,70,567 | ||||
| JMM win (new seat) | |||||
See also
- Dumka (community development block)
- Masalia
- Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
- List of states of India by type of legislature
References
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