Dhanwar Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Jharkhand legislative assembly in India
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Dhanwar Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
| Dhanwar | |
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| Constituency No. 28 for the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Giridih |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kodarma |
| Established | 2000 |
| Total electors | 3,07,716 |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 6th Jharkhand Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2024 |
| Preceded by | Raj Kumar Yadav CPI(ML)L |
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bihar Legislative Assembly | |||
| 1952 | Punit Rai | Indian National Congress | |
1957-62: Constituency did not exist | |||
| 1962 | Gopal Rabidas | Swatantra Party | |
| 1967 | Punit Rai | Indian National Congress | |
| 1969 | |||
| 1972 | |||
| 1977 | Harihar Narayan Prabhakar | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Tilakdhari Prasad Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | Harihar Narayan Prabhakar | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1990 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1995 | Guru Sahay Mahto | Janata Dal | |
| 2000 | Ravindra Kumar Rai | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| Jharkhand Legislative Assembly | |||
| 2005 | Ravindra Kumar Rai | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2009 | Nizamuddin Ansari | Jharkhand Vikas Morcha | |
| 2014 | Raj Kumar Yadav | Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation | |
| 2019 | Babulal Marandi | Jharkhand Vikas Morcha | |
| 2024 | Bhartiya Janata Party | ||
Election results
Assembly election 2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Babulal Marandi | 106,296 | 45.35% |  27.01 | |
| JMM | Nizam Uddin Ansari | 70,858 | 30.23% | 22.63 | |
| CPI(ML)L | Raj Kumar Yadav | 32,187 | 13.73% |  3.25 | |
| Independent | Brahmdev Tudoo | 3,826 | 1.63% | New | |
| Independent | Pawan Kumar Ram | 3,021 | 1.29% | New | |
| Independent | Bharat Yadav | 2,320 | 0.99% | New | |
| Independent | Manna Vinay Baske | 1,910 | 0.81% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,312 | 0.56% | 0.75 | |
| Margin of victory | 35,438 | 15.12% | 5.87 | ||
| Turnout | 2,34,416 | 63.18% | 1.48 | ||
| Registered electors | 3,71,051 | 20.58 | |||
| BJP gain from JVM(P) | Swing | 17.77 |
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Assembly election 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JVM(P) | Babulal Marandi | 52,352 | 27.58% | 4.98 | |
| BJP | Lakshman Prasad Singh | 34,802 | 18.33% | 0.41 | |
| CPI(ML)L | Raj Kumar Yadav | 32,245 | 16.99% | 11.67 | |
| Independent | Anup Kumar Sonthalia | 22,624 | 11.92% | New | |
| AIMIM | Mohammad Danish | 15,416 | 8.12% | New | |
| JMM | Nijamuddin Ansari | 14,432 | 7.60% | New | |
| Independent | Tarkeshwar Gope | 2,960 | 1.56% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2,485 | 1.31% | 1.31 | |
| Margin of victory | 17,550 | 9.24% | 3.18 | ||
| Turnout | 1,89,838 | 61.69% | 1.95 | ||
| Registered electors | 3,07,716 | 10.84 | |||
| JVM(P) gain from CPI(ML)L | Swing | 1.08 |
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Assembly election 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(ML)L | Raj Kumar Yadav | 50,634 | 28.66% | 2.52 | |
| JVM(P) | Babulal Marandi | 39,922 | 22.59% | 11.99 | |
| BJP | Lakshman Prasad Singh | 31,659 | 17.92% | 0.81 | |
| Independent | Mohammad Safik Ansari | 28,701 | 16.24% | New | |
| Jharkhand Vikas Dal | Uday Kumar Sinha | 4,143 | 2.34% | New | |
| INC | Upender Shingh | 3,989 | 2.26% | New | |
| Independent | Bandhan Ravidas | 2,489 | 1.41% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 4,628 | 2.62% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 10,712 | 6.06% | 2.65 | ||
| Turnout | 1,76,689 | 63.64% | 2.09 | ||
| Registered electors | 2,77,622 | 17.28 | |||
| CPI(ML)L gain from JVM(P) | Swing | 5.93 |
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Assembly election 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JVM(P) | Nizamuddin Ansari | 50,392 | 34.59% | New | |
| CPI(ML)L | Raj Kumar Yadav | 45,419 | 31.17% | 3.80 | |
| BJP | Ravindra Kumar Ray | 27,290 | 18.73% | 10.98 | |
| JMM | Arjun Marandi | 6,986 | 4.79% | 22.39 | |
| BSP | Nejamaudin | 3,867 | 2.65% | 0.80 | |
| Independent | Rameshwar Prasad Yadav | 3,486 | 2.39% | New | |
| LJP | Manoj Yadav | 2,502 | 1.72% | 1.92 | |
| Margin of victory | 4,973 | 3.41% | 1.07 | ||
| Turnout | 1,45,703 | 61.55% | 1.56 | ||
| Registered electors | 2,36,726 | 4.78 | |||
| JVM(P) gain from BJP | Swing | 4.88 |
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Assembly election 2005
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Ravindra Kumar Ray | 42,357 | 29.71% | 4.11 | |
| CPI(ML)L | Raj Kumar Yadav | 39,023 | 27.37% | 3.90 | |
| JMM | Nizamuddin Ansari | 38,754 | 27.18% | 6.58 | |
| LJP | Harihar Narayan Prabhakar | 5,192 | 3.64% | New | |
| RJD | Bhagwat Prasad Yadav | 3,441 | 2.41% | 16.29 | |
| SP | Ram Kumar Raut | 2,941 | 2.06% | 1.33 | |
| BSP | Videshi Paswan | 2,646 | 1.86% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,334 | 2.34% | 0.21 | ||
| Turnout | 1,42,584 | 63.11% | 3.77 | ||
| Registered electors | 2,25,924 | 13.29 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 4.11 |
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Assembly election 2000
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| BJP | Ravindra Kumar Ray | 34,145 | 25.60% | New | |
| CPI(ML)L | Raj Kumar Yadav | 31,304 | 23.47% | New | |
| JMM | Nijamuddin Ansari | 27,480 | 20.60% | New | |
| RJD | Guru Sahay Mahto | 24,950 | 18.71% | New | |
| INC | Arbind Choudhary | 4,916 | 3.69% | New | |
| SP | Dayanand Kumar Sao | 4,519 | 3.39% | New | |
| NCP | Umesh Yadav | 3,343 | 2.51% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 2,841 | 2.13% | |||
| Turnout | 1,33,372 | 68.13% | |||
| Registered electors | 1,99,417 | ||||
| BJP win (new seat) | |||||