Dhanbad Lok Sabha constituency
Dhanbad Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 14 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Jharkhand state in eastern India. This constituency covers parts of Bokaro and Dhanbad districts.
| Dhanbad Lok Sabha constituency | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| Assembly constituencies | Bokaro Chandankiyari Sindri Nirsa Dhanbad Jharia |
| Established | 1952 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 17th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2019 |
Assembly segments
Presently, Dhanbad Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:[1]
| Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | Bokaro | None | Bokaro |
| 37 | Chandankiyari | SC | Bokaro |
| 38 | Sindri | None | Dhanbad |
| 39 | Nirsa | None | Dhanbad |
| 40 | Dhanbad | None | Dhanbad |
| 41 | Jharia | None | Dhanbad |
Members of Parliament
| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | P. C. Bose | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | |||
| 1962 | P. R. Chakravarti | ||
| 1967 | Rani Lalita Rajya Laxmi | Independent politician | |
| 1971 | Ram Narain Sharma | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | A. K. Roy | Marxist Coordination Committee | |
| 1980 | |||
| 1984 | Shankar Dayal Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1989 | A. K. Roy | Communist Party of India | |
| 1991 | Rita Verma | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1996 | |||
| 1998 | |||
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | Chandra Shekhar Dubey | Indian National Congress | |
| 2009 | Pashupati Nath Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2014 | |||
| 2019 | |||
Election result
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Pashupati Nath Singh | 827,234 | 66.03 | ||
| INC | Kirti Azad | 3,41,040 | 27.22 | ||
| TMC | Madhvi Singh | 8,235 | 0.66 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 4,345 | 0.38 | ||
| Majority | 4,86,194 | 38.81 | |||
| Turnout | 12,53,265 | 60.47 | -0.07 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
General election 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Pashupati Nath Singh | 5,43,491 | 47.51 | ||
| INC | Ajay Kumar Dubey | 2,50,537 | 21.90 | ||
| MCC | Anand Mahato | 1,10,185 | 9.63 | ||
| JVM(P) | Samresh Singh | 90,926 | 7.95 | ||
| TMC | Chandra Shekhar Dubey | 29,937 | 2.62 | ||
| AJSU | Hemlata S. Mohan | 21,277 | 1.81 | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 7,675 | 0.67 | New | |
| Majority | 2,92,954 | 25.61 | |||
| Turnout | 11,43,945 | 60.53 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
Notes
- "Parliamentary Constituency". Chief Electoral Officer, Jharkhand website. Archived from the original on 2012-02-26.
External links
Lok Sabha constituencies of Jharkhand | ||
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