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Jharkhand · PC 6 · 2024

Giridih

Winner — Lok Sabha 2024

CHANDRA PRAKASH CHOUDHARY
AJSUP 35.6%JMM 29.3%15 others 35.1%
Votes
4,51,139
35.7% share
Winning margin
80,880
6.4% of votes
Total votes cast
12,65,546
Candidates
17
Seat history

All Candidates

17 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHANDRA PRAKASH CHOUDHARY
NDA (NDA)
4,51,13935.7%
2
MATHURA PRASAD MAHATO
INDIA bloc
3,70,25929.3%
3
JAIRAM KUMAR MAHATO
IND
3,47,32227.5%
4
KAMAL PRASAD
14,0741.1%
5
SUBODH KUMAR YADAV
IND
13,1061.0%
6
RAMESHWAR DUSADH
IND
11,0200.9%
7
SUNITA TUDU
IND
10,9440.9%
8
MD AINUL ANSARI
BMUP
6,9390.6%
NOTA
NOTA
6,0440.5%
10
DWARAKA PRASAD LALA
IND
5,6270.4%
11
KALAWATI DEVI
IND
5,4300.4%
12
GYANESHWAR PRASAD
LKHAP
5,3560.4%
13
SHIVJI PRASAD
RTORP
4,2540.3%
14
PRAMOD RAM
PPID
3,8250.3%
15
USHA SINGH
IND
3,7610.3%
16
PAPPU KUMAR NISHAD
BLRP
3,2160.3%
17
SUBHASH KUMAR THAKUR
SVSAP
2,5170.2%

Average turnout (7th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
6.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.8% · min 4.2% · max 22.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
7th of 14

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.46
fewer partiesmore parties
1st of 14

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
12th of 14

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AJSUP 35.7%JMM 29.3%IND 27.5%OTH 7.1%NOTA 0.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,45,474
Density
493 / km²
Sex ratio
944 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,962 km²
SC population13.3%
ST population9.7%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

Figures are for Giridih, this seat's primary district — it spans 3 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
76%HINDU
Hindu 75.9%Muslim 20.8%Other 3.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.2%
Electricity32.0%
Sanitation10.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births70.7%
Children fully vaccinated70.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.9%
Children underweight (under 5)34.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.7%
Women literate53.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.6%
Clean cooking fuel32.4%
Health insurance52.4%

What's nearby?

3 locations
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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