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Dhanbad Lok Sabha — MP & election results

Who is the MP of Dhanbad? — Dulu Mahato (BJP), who won the Lok Sabha Election 2024 by 3,31,583 votes. Below: history of 2 elections and every candidate's votes.
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MP · 2024

Dulu Mahato

BJP
Margin: 3,31,583Landslide

Election history — every MP of Dhanbad

2 elections · newest first

  1. 2024Jun 2024Dulu MahatoBJPCurrent MPLok Sabha Election 2024 · defeated Anupama Singh (INC)Margin3,31,583
  2. 2019May 2019Pashupati Nath SinghBJPLok Sabha Election 2019 · defeated Kirti Azad (INC)Margin4,86,194

Lok Sabha Election 2024 — results

Winner

Dulu Mahato

BJPLandslide

votes

7,89,172

Margin

3,31,583(23.2%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Dulu Mahato · BJPAnupama Singh · INC
7,89,1724,57,589
Candidate (26)votes
  1. 1Dulu Mahato✓ WinnerBJP7,89,17255.26%
  2. 2Anupama SinghINC4,57,58932.04%
  3. 3Md. Eklak AnsariINDDeposit lost79,6535.58%
  4. 4Jagdish RawaniINDDeposit lost27,6351.94%
  5. 5Janak Sah GondINDDeposit lost12,7640.89%
  6. 6NOTA7,3540.51%
See all candidates (+20)
  1. 7Md. Zahiruddin KhanINDDeposit lost6,5000.46%
  2. 8Mohan SinghBSPDeposit lost5,6390.39%
  3. 9Tulsi MahtoINDDeposit lost5,3750.38%
  4. 10Kamashevar Pra. VermaINDDeposit lost4,0040.28%
  5. 11Sunaina KinnarINDDeposit lost3,4620.24%
  6. 12Akbar AliAkhil Bhartiya Parivar PartyDeposit lost3,0410.21%
  7. 13Krishna Chandra Singh RajSamata PartyDeposit lost2,8210.2%
  8. 14Anindita DasINDDeposit lost2,6740.19%
  9. 15Rezaul HaqueLokhit Adhikar PartyDeposit lost2,6490.19%
  10. 16Lakshmi DeviINDDeposit lost2,6050.18%
  11. 17Umesh PaswanINDDeposit lost2,5600.18%
  12. 18Mohammad Faishal KhanINDDeposit lost1,9960.14%
  13. 19Rajib TiwariSocialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)Deposit lost1,8900.13%
  14. 20Nitai DuttaINDDeposit lost1,7430.12%
  15. 21Deepak Kumar DasPeoples Party of India (Democratic)Deposit lost1,7350.12%
  16. 22Sanjay Kumar GiriAkhil Bharat Hindu MahasabhaDeposit lost1,6270.11%
  17. 23Perwez NeyyarAazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram)Deposit lost1,1610.08%
  18. 24Tridev Kr MahtoINDDeposit lost1,1440.08%
  19. 25Mohammad Tafazul HussainINDDeposit lost6810.05%
  20. 26Prem Prakash PaswanINDDeposit lost5330.04%
Total votes14,28,007

Deposit lost: 23 of 25 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Lok Sabha election 2024

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
22,90,354

incl. service voters

Votes cast
14,31,957

incl. 13,690 postal

Turnout
62.52%
Polling stations
2,539

Turnout of men and women

Women62.3%

6,78,588 of 10,88,926 voted on EVMs

Men61.6%

7,39,654 of 12,01,348 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 80; 25 voted.

  • Candidates25 (3 women)
  • Lost deposit23
  • NOTA7,354
  • Valid votes14,20,653

Women candidates: Anupama Singh, Anindita Das, Lakshmi Devi

Past elections

Lok Sabha Election 2019Winner: Pashupati Nath Singh (BJP)Full result ▾
Candidate (21)votes
  1. 1Pashupati Nath Singh✓ WinnerBJP8,27,23466.03%
  2. 2Kirti AzadINC3,41,04027.22%
  3. 3Rajesh Kumar SinghINDDeposit lost11,1100.89%
See all candidates (+18)
  1. 4Lakshmi DeviINDDeposit lost10,8760.87%
  2. 5Siddharth GautamINDDeposit lost9,4920.76%
  3. 6Madhvi SinghAITCDeposit lost8,2350.66%
  4. 7Sudhir Kumar MahatoBahujan Mukti PartyDeposit lost7,4950.6%
  5. 8NOTA4,3460.35%
  6. 9Meghnath RawaniBSPDeposit lost4,2410.34%
  7. 10Bamapada BauriINDDeposit lost4,1350.33%
  8. 11Varun KumarINDDeposit lost4,0260.32%
  9. 12Sanjay PaswanINDDeposit lost3,7620.3%
  10. 13Mihir Chandra MahatoAmbedkarite Party of IndiaDeposit lost3,0040.24%
  11. 14Deepak Kumar DasPeoples Party of India (Democratic)Deposit lost2,1940.18%
  12. 15Prem Prakash PaswanINDDeposit lost2,1170.17%
  13. 16Umesh PaswanINDDeposit lost1,9670.16%
  14. 17Ram Lal MahtoSOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST)Deposit lost1,7410.14%
  15. 18Heera Lal ShankhavarAll India Forward BlocDeposit lost1,6840.13%
  16. 19Mantosh Kumar MandalAmra BangaleeDeposit lost1,6350.13%
  17. 20Meraj KhanSPDeposit lost1,4530.12%
  18. 21K.C.Singh RajINDDeposit lost1,0300.08%
Total votes12,52,817

Lok Sabha Election 2019 — full result page →

Assembly segments

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MP of Dhanbad?

Dulu Mahato (BJP) won Dhanbad in the Lok Sabha Election 2024 with 7,89,172 votes.

What was the winning margin in Dhanbad?

Dulu Mahato defeated Anupama Singh (INC) by 3,31,583 votes.

Who were the previous MPs of Dhanbad?

2019: Pashupati Nath Singh (BJP)

What was the turnout in Dhanbad in 2024?

62.52% — 14,31,957 of 22,90,354 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 62.3%, men's 61.6%.

How many voters does Dhanbad have?

22,90,354 electors at the 2024 election — 12,01,348 men, 10,88,926 women, 80 third gender (service voters included), and 2,539 polling stations.

Source: eci.gov.in/statistical-report/ge/2024/1 · eci.gov.in/statistical-report/ge/2019/cat/1551 · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer