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Lok Sabha constituency 8· General seat

Ranchi Lok Sabha — MP & election results

Who is the MP of Ranchi? — Sanjay Seth (BJP), who won the Lok Sabha Election 2024 by 1,20,512 votes. Below: history of 2 elections and every candidate's votes.

MP · 2024

Sanjay Seth

BJP
Margin: 1,20,512Comfortable win

Election history — every MP of Ranchi

2 elections · newest first

  1. 2024Jun 2024Sanjay SethBJPCurrent MPLok Sabha Election 2024 · defeated Yashaswini Sahay (INC)Margin1,20,512
  2. 2019May 2019Sanjay SethBJPLok Sabha Election 2019 · defeated Subodh Kant Sahay (INC)Margin2,82,780

Lok Sabha Election 2024 — results

Winner

Sanjay Seth

BJPComfortable win

votes

6,64,732

Margin

1,20,512(8.3%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Sanjay Seth · BJPYashaswini Sahay · INC
6,64,7325,44,220
Candidate (28)votes
  1. 1Sanjay Seth✓ WinnerBJP6,64,73245.91%
  2. 2Yashaswini SahayINC5,44,22037.59%
  3. 3Devendra Nath MahtoINDDeposit lost1,32,6479.16%
  4. 4Soma SinghJai Maha Bharath PartyDeposit lost10,3410.71%
  5. 5NOTA8,1530.56%
  6. 6Nipu SinghRashtriya Jansangharsh Swaraj PartyDeposit lost7,8030.54%
See all candidates (+22)
  1. 7Dhananjay Bhagat “gandhi“Mera Adhikaar Rashtriya DalDeposit lost6,7990.47%
  2. 8Shyam Bihari PrajapatiBhagidari Party(P)Deposit lost6,5300.45%
  3. 9Manoj KumarBSPDeposit lost6,4270.44%
  4. 10Ramhari GopeAmbedkarite Party of IndiaDeposit lost6,3090.44%
  5. 11Anjani PandeyINDDeposit lost5,3970.37%
  6. 12Sarweshwari SahuEkam Sanatan Bharat DalDeposit lost4,8020.33%
  7. 13Harinath SahuLokhit Adhikar PartyDeposit lost4,1360.29%
  8. 14Hemnti DeviSamata PartyDeposit lost4,0800.28%
  9. 15Ranjana GiriRepublican Party of India (A)Deposit lost3,2080.22%
  10. 16Birendra Nath ManjhiAbua Jharkhand PartyDeposit lost3,1550.22%
  11. 17Dharmendra TiwaryBhartiya Jantantra MorchaDeposit lost3,0940.21%
  12. 18Praween KachhapSampoorna Bharat Kranti PartyDeposit lost2,9440.2%
  13. 19Prabeen Chandra MahatoINDDeposit lost2,8590.2%
  14. 20Santosh Kumar JaiswalINDDeposit lost2,7870.19%
  15. 21Pankaj Kumar RaviPeoples Party of India (Democratic)Deposit lost2,7630.19%
  16. 22Binod OraonBahujan Mukti PartyDeposit lost2,5890.18%
  17. 23Manoranjan BhattacharyaINDDeposit lost2,5390.18%
  18. 24Ainul AnsariINDDeposit lost2,5370.18%
  19. 25Mintu PaswanSocialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)Deposit lost2,1640.15%
  20. 26Koleshwar MahtoINDDeposit lost1,7080.12%
  21. 27Kameshwar Prasad SawINDDeposit lost1,6460.11%
  22. 28Arshad AyubINDDeposit lost1,4120.1%
Total votes14,47,781

Deposit lost: 25 of 27 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
22,02,528

incl. service voters

Votes cast
14,52,196

incl. 16,102 postal

Turnout
65.93%
Polling stations
2,377

Turnout of men and women

Women65.2%

7,07,142 of 10,85,118 voted on EVMs

Men65.2%

7,28,930 of 11,17,341 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 69; 22 voted.

  • Candidates27 (4 women)
  • Lost deposit25
  • NOTA8,153
  • Valid votes14,39,628

Women candidates: Yashaswini Sahay, Sarweshwari Sahu, Hemnti Devi, Ranjana Giri

Past elections

Lok Sabha Election 2019Winner: Sanjay Seth (BJP)Full result ▾
Candidate (21)votes
  1. 1Sanjay Seth✓ WinnerBJP7,06,51057.21%
  2. 2Subodh Kant SahayINC4,23,73034.31%
  3. 3Ram Tahal ChoudharyINDDeposit lost29,5392.39%
See all candidates (+18)
  1. 4Raju MahtoINDDeposit lost9,3680.76%
  2. 5Bidyadhar PrasadBSPDeposit lost8,7890.71%
  3. 6Nand Kishore YadavINDDeposit lost7,7960.63%
  4. 7Sunita MundaAmbedkarite Party of IndiaDeposit lost6,6670.54%
  5. 8Jitendra ThakurINDDeposit lost6,3780.52%
  6. 9Amar Kumar MahtoRepublican Party of India (A)Deposit lost5,8330.47%
  7. 10Rajesh ThapaINDDeposit lost4,4350.36%
  8. 11NOTA4,3790.35%
  9. 12Anjani PandeyINDDeposit lost3,5840.29%
  10. 13Jay Prakash PrasadINDDeposit lost2,8300.23%
  11. 14Rajesh KumarINDDeposit lost2,6510.21%
  12. 15Alok KumarRashtriya Jansangharsh Swaraj PartyDeposit lost2,4010.19%
  13. 16Sidheshwar SinghSOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST)Deposit lost2,2240.18%
  14. 17Parmeshwar MahtoJharkhand PartyDeposit lost2,0460.17%
  15. 18Ramjit MahtoProutist Sarva SamajDeposit lost1,5030.12%
  16. 19Satish SinghINDDeposit lost1,4720.12%
  17. 20Vikas Chandra SharmaCommunist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Red StarDeposit lost1,4030.11%
  18. 21Ranjit MahtoPeoples Party of India (Democratic)Deposit lost1,3880.11%
Total votes12,34,926

Lok Sabha Election 2019 — full result page →

Assembly segments

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MP of Ranchi?

Sanjay Seth (BJP) won Ranchi in the Lok Sabha Election 2024 with 6,64,732 votes.

What was the winning margin in Ranchi?

Sanjay Seth defeated Yashaswini Sahay (INC) by 1,20,512 votes.

Who were the previous MPs of Ranchi?

2019: Sanjay Seth (BJP)

What was the turnout in Ranchi in 2024?

65.93% — 14,52,196 of 22,02,528 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 65.2%, men's 65.2%.

How many voters does Ranchi have?

22,02,528 electors at the 2024 election — 11,17,341 men, 10,85,118 women, 69 third gender (service voters included), and 2,377 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