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Jharkhand · PC 8 · 2024
Ranchi
Winner — Lok Sabha 2024
SANJAY SETH
Bharatiya Janata Party· NDA (NDA)
BJP 45.8%INC 37.5%26 others 16.8%
Votes
6,64,732
45.9% share
Winning margin
1,20,512
8.3% of votes
Total votes cast
14,52,196
Candidates
28
Seat history
9 of 28 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.38 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
28 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SANJAY SETH | NDA (NDA) | 6,64,732 | 45.9% |
| 2 | YASHASWINI SAHAY | INDIA bloc | 5,44,220 | 37.6% |
| 3 | DEVENDRA NATH MAHTO | IND | 1,32,647 | 9.2% |
| 4 | SOMA SINGH | JMBP | 10,341 | 0.7% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 8,153 | 0.6% |
| 6 | NIPU SINGH | RJANSWP | 7,803 | 0.5% |
| 7 | DHANANJAY BHAGAT “GANDHI“ | MARD | 6,799 | 0.5% |
| 8 | SHYAM BIHARI PRAJAPATI | BGDRPP | 6,530 | 0.5% |
| 9 | MANOJ KUMAR | 6,427 | 0.4% | |
| 10 | RAMHARI GOPE | APoI | 6,309 | 0.4% |
| 11 | ANJANI PANDEY | IND | 5,397 | 0.4% |
| 12 | SARWESHWARI SAHU | ESBD | 4,802 | 0.3% |
| 13 | HARINATH SAHU | LKHAP | 4,136 | 0.3% |
| 14 | HEMNTI DEVI | 4,080 | 0.3% | |
| 15 | RANJANA GIRI | 3,208 | 0.2% | |
| 16 | BIRENDRA NATH MANJHI | ABUAJP | 3,155 | 0.2% |
| 17 | DHARMENDRA TIWARY | BHRTJNTM | 3,094 | 0.2% |
| 18 | PRAWEEN KACHHAP | SBKP | 2,944 | 0.2% |
| 19 | PRABEEN CHANDRA MAHATO | IND | 2,859 | 0.2% |
| 20 | SANTOSH KUMAR JAISWAL | IND | 2,787 | 0.2% |
| 21 | PANKAJ KUMAR RAVI | PPID | 2,763 | 0.2% |
| 22 | BINOD ORAON | BMUP | 2,589 | 0.2% |
| 23 | MANORANJAN BHATTACHARYA | IND | 2,539 | 0.2% |
| 24 | AINUL ANSARI | IND | 2,537 | 0.2% |
| 25 | MINTU PASWAN | 2,164 | 0.1% | |
| 26 | KOLESHWAR MAHTO | IND | 1,708 | 0.1% |
| 27 | KAMESHWAR PRASAD SAW | IND | 1,646 | 0.1% |
| 28 | ARSHAD AYUB | IND | 1,412 | 0.1% |
Average turnout (9th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean8.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.8% · min 1.8% · max 22.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
9th of 14How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.77
fewer partiesmore parties
2nd of 14How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
10th of 14How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.77EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 45.9%INC 37.6%IND 9.2%OTH 6.8%NOTA 0.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
9/27
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.38 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
29,14,253
Density
572 / km²
Sex ratio
949 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,097 km²
SC population5.3%
ST population35.8%
Figures are for Ranchi, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
55%HINDU
Hindu 55.3%Other 23.3%Muslim 14.1%Christian 6.7%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water18.1%
Electricity63.0%
Sanitation40.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.3%
Children fully vaccinated73.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.3%
Children underweight (under 5)40.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.9%
Women literate76.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.9%
Clean cooking fuel57.7%
Health insurance43.9%
What's nearby?
6 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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.