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Jharkhand · PC 9 · 2009

Jamshedpur

Winner — Lok Sabha 2009

ARJUN MUNDA
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 45.3%JMM 28.3%24 others 26.4%
Votes
3,19,620
45.3% share
Winning margin
1,19,663
17.0% of votes
Total votes cast
7,05,568
Candidates
26
Seat history

All Candidates

26 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ARJUN MUNDA
NDA (NDA)
3,19,62045.3%
2
SUMAN MAHATO
UPA
1,99,95728.3%
3
ARVIND KUMAR SINGH
JVM
79,08911.2%
4
SHAILENDRA MAHTO
37,4005.3%
5
HEMANT SINGH
AMB
9,2991.3%
6
AJEET KUMAR
8,9291.3%
7
SHYAM NARAYAN SINGH
AITC
UPA
5,1420.7%
8
SANDIP PAUL
JKP
4,5330.6%
9
DR. SUNARAM HANSDA
JDP
4,0720.6%
10
KINKAR GOUR
RASD
3,8550.6%
11
JOSAI MARDI
IND
3,5650.5%
12
ASHOK TRIPATHI
3,4750.5%
13
SITARAM TUDU
IND
3,2650.5%
14
RAJ KAPOOR MAHATO
JVD
3,0820.4%
15
SHARAT MAHATO
JKP(N)
2,7540.4%
16
DILIP KALINDI
IND
2,3920.3%
17
KRISHNA MURARI MISHRA
ABHM
2,3630.3%
18
PARIKSHIT MAHATO
2,1150.3%
19
KRISHNA PRASAD
IND
1,7520.3%
20
MUBIN KHAN
BSA
1,6490.2%
21
RAKESH KUMAR
IND
1,5740.2%
22
DILIP TUDU
IND
1,4710.2%
23
VICTOR A. LAZARUS
IND
1,1460.2%
24
RAM CHANDRA PRASAD GUPTA
IND
1,1080.2%
25
PARAS NATH PRASAD
IND
1,0910.1%
26
RAJIV CHANDRA MAHATO
IND
8700.1%

Average turnout (6th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
17.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.4% · min 9.5% · max 26.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
6th of 14

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.19
fewer partiesmore parties
14th of 14

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
8th of 14

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 45.3%JMM 28.3%JVM 11.2%AJSUP 5.3%OTH 9.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,93,919
Density
644 / km²
Sex ratio
949 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,562 km²
SC population4.9%
ST population28.5%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

Figures are for Purbi Singhbhum, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
68%HINDU
Hindu 67.6%Other 20.3%Muslim 8.9%Other 3.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water30.0%
Electricity81.4%
Sanitation49.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.0%
Children fully vaccinated88.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.9%
Children underweight (under 5)41.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.4%
Women literate73.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.8%
Clean cooking fuel57.6%
Health insurance50.7%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Paithkar Painting
🏛️

Site of an old fort, rampart

🏛️MonumentASI

Site of an old fort,

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