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Jharkhand · PC 7 · 2009
Dhanbad
Winner — Lok Sabha 2009
PASHUPATI NATH SINGH
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 32.0%INC 24.9%30 others 43.1%
Votes
2,60,521
32.0% share
Winning margin
58,047
7.1% of votes
Total votes cast
8,13,483
Candidates
32
Seat history
All Candidates
32 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PASHUPATI NATH SINGH | NDA (NDA) | 2,60,521 | 32.0% |
| 2 | CHANDRASHEKHAR DUBEY | UPA | 2,02,474 | 24.9% |
| 3 | SAMARESH SINGH | 1,32,445 | 16.3% | |
| 4 | A.K. ROY | MCO | 85,457 | 10.5% |
| 5 | VIRENDRA PRADHAN | 26,028 | 3.2% | |
| 6 | PHUL CHAND MANDAL | JVM | 23,474 | 2.9% |
| 7 | HAFFIZUDDIN ANSARI | 16,187 | 2.0% | |
| 8 | ABDUL MUSTAFA | IND | 8,472 | 1.0% |
| 9 | VIDESHI MAHATO | JVD | 7,237 | 0.9% |
| 10 | JANARDAN PANDEY | Left | 5,291 | 0.7% |
| 11 | INDU SINGH | 4,469 | 0.6% | |
| 12 | SUSHIL KUMAR SINGH | IND | 3,925 | 0.5% |
| 13 | DIN BANDHU SINGH | SLP(L) | 3,396 | 0.4% |
| 14 | M.K.MANDAL | AMB | 3,206 | 0.4% |
| 15 | KARTIK MAHATO | IND | 2,980 | 0.4% |
| 16 | BAMA PADA BAURI | IND | 2,601 | 0.3% |
| 17 | SADHUSHARAN GOPE | IND | 2,546 | 0.3% |
| 18 | MD. SULTAN | JKP | 2,347 | 0.3% |
| 19 | MANOJ GANDHI | IND | 2,281 | 0.3% |
| 20 | PAWAN KUMAR JHA | 1,999 | 0.3% | |
| 21 | SUNIL KUMAR | IJP | 1,934 | 0.2% |
| 22 | JAIRAM SINGH | IND | 1,868 | 0.2% |
| 23 | JAI PRAKASH SINGH | IND | 1,861 | 0.2% |
| 24 | SHANKAR RAWANI | IND | 1,733 | 0.2% |
| 25 | RAVI RANJAN SINHA | IND | 1,525 | 0.2% |
| 26 | MANOJ PANDEY | IND | 1,486 | 0.2% |
| 27 | PHUL CHAND MAHATO | IND | 1,220 | 0.1% |
| 28 | SALIM KHAN | IND | 1,087 | 0.1% |
| 29 | MANILAL MAHATO | IND | 945 | 0.1% |
| 30 | JITENDRA KUMAR SINGH | IND | 908 | 0.1% |
| 31 | MADHUSUDAN RAJHANS | IND | 836 | 0.1% |
| 32 | MUNSI HEMBRAM | IND | 744 | 0.1% |
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Low turnout (12th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe7.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.5% · min 7.1% · max 38.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
12th of 14How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.43
fewer partiesmore parties
9th of 14How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
11th of 14How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.43EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 32.0%INC 24.9%BSP 16.3%MCO 10.5%OTH 16.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
26,84,487
Density
1316 / km²
Sex ratio
909 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,040 km²
SC population16.3%
ST population8.7%
Figures are for Dhanbad, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.1%Muslim 16.1%Other 3.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water39.9%
Electricity85.6%
Sanitation39.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births78.8%
Children fully vaccinated66.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.0%
Children underweight (under 5)25.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.8%
Women literate69.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.3%
Clean cooking fuel37.2%
Health insurance45.7%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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