Dumka (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Dumka (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Dumka
Location in Jharkhand
Coordinates: 24°16′54″N 87°15′55″E
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictDumka
Constituency No.10
TypeReserved for ST
Lok Sabha constituencyDumka

Overview

Dumka (Vidhan Sabha constituency) covers: Dumka Town, Dumka Muffassil and Masalia Police Stations in Dumka district[1]

This seat is reserved for Scheduled Tribes.[1]

Dumka (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of Dumka (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of Legislative Assembly
ElectionMemberParty
2005 Stephen Marandi Independent
2009 Hemant Soren Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
2014 Lois Marandi Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 Hemant Soren Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
2020 TBA TBA

Election results
2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Dumka
Party Candidate Votes % ±
JMM Hemant Soren 81,007 48.86
BJP Lois Marandi 67,819 40.91
JVM(P) Anjula Murmu 3,156 1.9
JD(U) Marshal Rishiraj Tudu 2,409 1.45
Independent Ramcharan Singh 1,524 0.92
Independent Sanjay Tudu 1,124 0.68
Independent Srilal Kisku 1,026 0.62
CPI Abinash Tudu 918 0.55
BSP Mukesh Kumar Dehari 721 0.43
LJP Mohril Murmu 715 0.43
AAP Miru Hansda 461 0.28
NOTA None of the Above 2,267 1.37
Margin of victory 13,188
Turnout 1,65,779
JMM gain from BJP Swing
2014 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Dumka
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJP Lois Marandi 70,367
JMM Hemant Soren 65,105
JVM(P) Bablu Kumar Murmu 4,573
INC Sagen Murmu 3615
NOTA None of the Above 3,206
Margin of victory 5,262
Turnout 1,57,139
BJP gain from JMM Swing

See also

References
  1. "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 January 2016.


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