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Jharkhand · PC 7 · 2024
Dhanbad
Winner — Lok Sabha 2024
DULU MAHATO
Bharatiya Janata Party· NDA (NDA)
BJP 55.1%INC 32.0%24 others 12.9%
Votes
7,89,172
55.3% share
Winning margin
3,31,583
23.2% of votes
Total votes cast
14,31,957
Candidates
26
Seat history
4 of 26 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.13 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
26 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DULU MAHATO | NDA (NDA) | 7,89,172 | 55.3% |
| 2 | ANUPAMA SINGH | INDIA bloc | 4,57,589 | 32.0% |
| 3 | MD. EKLAK ANSARI | IND | 79,653 | 5.6% |
| 4 | JAGDISH RAWANI | IND | 27,635 | 1.9% |
| 5 | JANAK SAH GOND | IND | 12,764 | 0.9% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 7,354 | 0.5% |
| 7 | MD. ZAHIRUDDIN KHAN | IND | 6,500 | 0.5% |
| 8 | MOHAN SINGH | 5,639 | 0.4% | |
| 9 | TULSI MAHTO | IND | 5,375 | 0.4% |
| 10 | KAMASHEVAR PRA. VERMA | IND | 4,004 | 0.3% |
| 11 | SUNAINA KINNAR | IND | 3,462 | 0.2% |
| 12 | AKBAR ALI | AKBRPRVP | 3,041 | 0.2% |
| 13 | KRISHNA CHANDRA SINGH RAJ | 2,821 | 0.2% | |
| 14 | ANINDITA DAS | IND | 2,674 | 0.2% |
| 15 | REZAUL HAQUE | LKHAP | 2,649 | 0.2% |
| 16 | LAKSHMI DEVI | IND | 2,605 | 0.2% |
| 17 | UMESH PASWAN | IND | 2,560 | 0.2% |
| 18 | MOHAMMAD FAISHAL KHAN | IND | 1,996 | 0.1% |
| 19 | RAJIB TIWARI | 1,890 | 0.1% | |
| 20 | NITAI DUTTA | IND | 1,743 | 0.1% |
| 21 | DEEPAK KUMAR DAS | PPID | 1,735 | 0.1% |
| 22 | SANJAY KUMAR GIRI | ABHM | 1,627 | 0.1% |
| 23 | PERWEZ NEYYAR | ASPKR | 1,161 | 0.1% |
| 24 | TRIDEV KR MAHTO | IND | 1,144 | 0.1% |
| 25 | MOHAMMAD TAFAZUL HUSSAIN | IND | 681 | 0.1% |
| 26 | PREM PRAKASH PASWAN | IND | 533 | 0.0% |
Low turnout (12th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe23.2%
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 55.3%INC 32.0%IND 5.6%OTH 6.6%NOTA 0.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
4/25
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.13 Cr
A 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
Known forDISTRICT
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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.
