Dhanbad (Lok Sabha constituency)

Dhanbad Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 14 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Jharkhand state in eastern India. This constituency covers parts of Bokaro and Dhanbad districts.

Assembly segments

Presently, Dhanbad Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:[1]

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District
36 Bokaro None Bokaro
38 Sindri None Dhanbad
39 Nirsa None Dhanbad
40 Dhanbad None Dhanbad
41 Jharia None Dhanbad
37 Chandankiyari SC Bokaro

Members of Parliament

SI No. Year Name Party
1. 1952 P. C. Bose Indian National Congress
2. 1957 P. C. Bose Indian National Congress
3. 1962 P. R. Chakravarti Indian National Congress
4. 1967 Rani Lalita Rajya Laxmi Independent
5. 1971 Ram Narain Sharma Indian National Congress
6. 1977 A. K. Roy Marxist Coordination Committee
7. 1980 A. K. Roy Marxist Coordination Committee
8. 1984 Shankar Dayal Singh Indian National Congress
9. 1989 A. K. Roy Marxist Coordination Committee
10. 1991 Rita Verma Bharatiya Janata Party
11. 1996 Rita Verma Bharatiya Janata Party
12. 1998 Rita Verma Bharatiya Janata Party
13. 1999 Rita Verma Bharatiya Janata Party
14. 2004 Chandra Shekhar Dubey Indian National Congress
15. 2009 Pashupati Nath Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
16. 2014 Pashupati Nath Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
17. 2019 Pashupati Nath Singh Bharatiya Janata Party

General election result

General election 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Dhanbad
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Pashupati Nath Singh 8,27,234 66.03
INC Kirti Azad 3,41,040 27.22
NOTA None of the above 4,345 0.38
Majority 4,86,194 38.81
Turnout 12,53,265 60.47 -0.07
BJP hold Swing

General election 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Dhanbad
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Pashupati Nath Singh 5,43,491 47.51
INC Ajay Kumar Dubey 2,50,537 21.90
MCC Anand Mahato 1,10,185 9.63
JVM(P) Samresh Singh 90,926 7.95
AITC Chandra Shekhar Dubey 29,937 2.62
AJSU Hemlata S. Mohan 21,277 1.81 New
NOTA None of the above 7,675 0.67 New
Majority 2,92,954 25.61
Turnout 11,43,945 60.53
BJP hold Swing

General election 2009

2009 Indian general elections: Dhanbad
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Pashupati Nath Singh 2,60,521 31.99
INC Chandrashekhar Dubey 2,02,474 24.86
BSP Samaresh Singh 1,32,445 16.26
MCC A. K. Roy 85,457 10.49
Majority 58,047 7.14
Turnout 8,14,208 45.07
BJP gain from INC Swing

See also

Notes

  1. "Parliamentary Constituency". Chief Electoral Officer, Jharkhand website. Archived from the original on 2012-02-26.

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