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Winner — 2009
MANAN MALLICK
INC· UPA (UPA)
INC 35.0%BJP 34.5%22 others 30.5%
Votes
55,641
35.0% share
Winning margin
890
0.6% of votes
Total candidates
24
Turnout
42.7%
of 3,71,634
Dhanbad was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.6% — fewer than 890 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
10 of 24 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.10 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
24 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MANAN MALLICK | UPA (UPA) | 55,641 | 35.0% |
| 2 | RAJ KUMAR SINHA | NDA | 54,751 | 34.5% |
| 3 | NIRAJ SINGH | IND | 17,801 | 11.2% |
| 4 | SADANAND MAHATO ALIAS MANTU MAHATO | IND | 9,090 | 5.7% |
| 5 | AWADH KISHORE SAHAY | UPA | 5,157 | 3.3% |
| 6 | BELAL KHAN | NDA | 3,001 | 1.9% |
| 7 | AJAY NARAYAN LALL | MCO | 2,602 | 1.6% |
| 8 | KUMAR KAUSHAL | BSP | 2,363 | 1.5% |
| 9 | JUGAL KISHOR RITOLIA | IND | 1,269 | 0.8% |
| 10 | DINESH SINGH | 1,043 | 0.7% | |
| 11 | KAILASH PRASAD CHOUDHARY | IND | 818 | 0.5% |
| 12 | RUPESH PASWAN | IND | 660 | 0.4% |
| 13 | SANTOSH VIKRAL |  AITCUPA | 581 | 0.4% |
| 14 | KIRAN HEMBRAM | CPI(ML)(L) | 564 | 0.4% |
| 15 | HAMIDA KHATOON | BSA | 478 | 0.3% |
| 16 | VIJAY KUMAR SINHA | IND | 391 | 0.3% |
| 17 | SANJIV KUMAR SINHA | IND | 378 | 0.2% |
| 18 | RUPESH KUMAR MUKHERJEE | IND | 371 | 0.2% |
| 19 | SANTOSH AGRAWAL | JKM | 366 | 0.2% |
| 20 | CHANDRIKA PRASAD | 352 | 0.2% | |
| 21 | SURAJ KUMAR SINGH | IND | 345 | 0.2% |
| 22 | GUHIRAM RAJWAR | IND | 332 | 0.2% |
| 23 | SUBHASH CHANDRA CHOURASIA | IND | 255 | 0.2% |
| 24 | RAMESH KUMAR YADAV | NLHP | 242 | 0.1% |
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DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (79th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.6% · min 0.6% · max 23.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
54%
lowerhigher
79th of 81How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.41
fewer partiesmore parties
54th of 81How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
58th of 81Where does the house stand?
SEAT
81 seats · 41 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.41EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 35.0%BJP 34.5%IND 11.2%IND 5.7%OTH 13.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
10/24
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.10 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%
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?
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