Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency

Ranchi
JH-8
Ranchi ; JH-8
Lok Sabha constituency
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Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Jharkhand
Assembly constituencies	Ichagarh ; Silli; Khijri; Ranchi; Hatia; Kanke
Established	1952
Reservation	None
Member of Parliament
	18th Lok Sabha
	Incumbent Sanjay Seth; Minister of State for Defence
Party	BJP
Alliance	NDA
Elected year	2024

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

CountryIndia

RegionEast India

StateJharkhand

Assembly constituenciesIchagarh
Silli
Khijri
Ranchi
Hatia
Kanke

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#	Name	District	Member
50	Ichagarh	Seraikela Kharsawan	Sabita Mahato	JMM	BJP
61	Silli	Ranchi	Amit Mahto	JMM	BJP
62	Khijri (ST)		Rajesh Kachhap	INC	INC
63	Ranchi		C. P. Singh	BJP	BJP
64	Hatia		Navin Jaiswal	BJP
65	Kanke (SC)		Suresh Kumar Baitha	INC

Year	Member
1952	Abdul Ibrahim	Indian National Congress
1957	Minoo Masani	Independent
1962	Prashant Kumar Ghosh	Indian National Congress
1967
1971
1977	Ravindra Varma	Janata Party
1980	Shiv Prasad Sahu	Indian National Congress (I)
1984	Shiv Prasad Sahu	Indian National Congress
1989	Subodh Kant Sahay	Janata Dal
1991	Ram Tahal Choudhary	Bharatiya Janata Party
1996
1998
1999
2004	Subodh Kant Sahay	Indian National Congress
2009	Subodh Kant Sahay	Indian National Congress
2014	Ram Tahal Choudhary	Bharatiya Janata Party
2019	Sanjay Seth
2024


2024			45.91%
2019			57.21%
2014			42.74%
2009			42.88%
2004			40.82%
1999			65.72%
1998			58.12%
1996			35.94%
1991			48.47%
1989			35.16%
1984			49.47%
1980			38.66%
1977			49.02%
1971			43.32%
1967			19.56%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Sanjay Seth	664,732	45.91	11.30
	INC	Yashaswini Sahay	5,44,220	37.59	3.29
	Independent	Devendra Nath Mahto	1,32,647	9.16	9.16
	NOTA	None of the above	8153	0.56	0.56
Majority			1,20,512	8.32
Turnout			14,52,196	65.93
	BJP hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Sanjay Seth	706,828	57.21	+14.47
	INC	Subodh Kant Sahay	4,23,802	34.3	+10.54
	Independent	Ram Tahal Choudhary	29,597	2.4	0.0
	BSP	Bidyadhar Prasad	8,798	0.71
Majority			2,83,026	22.90	+3.92
Turnout			12,35,614	64.49	+0.81
	BJP hold		Swing	+3.92

Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Ram Tahal Choudhary	448,729	42.74	+1.70
	INC	Subodh Kant Sahay	2,49,426	23.76	−19.12
	AJSU	Sudesh Kumar Mahto	1,42,560	13.58	New
	JVM(P)	Amitabh Choudhary	67,712	6.45	+2.09
	AITC	Bandhu Tirkey	46,126	4.39	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	6,900	0.66	New
Margin of victory			1,99,303	18.98	+17.14
Turnout			10,49,787	63.68	+19.13
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	-0.14

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Subodh Kant Sahay	310,499	42.88	+2.06
	BJP	Ram Tahal Choudhary	297,149	41.04	+2.44
	JVM(P)	Akhtar Ansari	31,567	4.36	New
	CPI(M)	Rajendra Singh Munda	21,996	3.04	−2.37
	BSP	Mohammad Sarafuddin	10,994	1.52	+0.50
Majority			13,350	1.84	−0.38
Turnout			724,106	44.56	−5.88
	INC hold		Swing	+2.06

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Subodh Kant Sahay	284,035	40.82
	BJP	Ram Tahal Choudhary	2,68,614	38.61
	Independent	Bandhu Tirky	52,380	7.53
	CPI(M)	Rajendra Singh Munda	37,688	5.42
	BSP	Samim Akhtar Kamal	7,116	1.02
	SP	Ali Raja Zaidi	5,179	0.74
	CPI(ML)L	Khudi Ram Munda	3,787	0.54
	Independent	8 Independent Candidates	29,937	4.30
	Others	4 Other Party Candidates	7,018	1.01
Majority			15,421	2.21
Turnout
	Swing to INC from BJP		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	Ram Tahal Choudhary	379,261	65.72
	INC	K. K. Tewari	1,38,084	23.93
	JMM	Prem Chand Mahto	39,021	6.76
	CPI(ML)L	Anant Prasad Gupta	6,306	1.09
	Independent	4 Independent Candidates	5,966	1.03
	Others	3 Other Party Candidates	8,452	1.46
Majority			2,41,177	41.79
Turnout			5,83,745	51.58
	BJP hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	Ramtahal Choudhary	398,022	58.12
	INC	Keshav Mahto Kamlesh	2,54,442	37.16
	AIFB	Napendra Krishna Mahto	9,038	1.32
	CPI(ML)L	Shubhendu Sen	5,050	0.74
	JMM	Bahadur Singh	4,606	0.67
	Independent	3 Independent Candidates	2,329	0.34
	Others	4 Other Party Candidates	11,308	1.65
Majority			1,43,580	20.96
Turnout
	BJP hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	Ram Tahal Choudhary	215,278	35.94
	INC	Keshwa Mahto Kamlesh	1,75,986	29.38
	JD	Ashok Kumar Singh	1,58,449	26.46
	JMM	Bhagwan Pd. Bhagat	11,504	1.92
	Independent	16 Independent Candidates	27,568	4.60
	Others	6 Other Party Candidates	10,140	1.69
Majority			39,292	6.56
Turnout
	BJP hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	Ram Tahal Choudhary	223,824	48.47
	JD	Awadhesh Kumar Singh	1,04,247	22.57
	INC	Sheo Prasad Sahu	79,863	17.29
	JP	Subodh Kant Sahay	19,975	4.33
	Independent	34 Independent Candidates	28,562	6.20
	Others	8 Other Party Candidates	5,332	1.17
Majority			1,19,577	25.90
Turnout
	Swing to BJP from JD		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	JD	Subodh Kant Sahay	163,919	35.16
	BJP	Ram Tahal Choudhary	1,48,933	31.94
	INC	Shiv Prasad Sahu	1,27,631	27.37
	Independent	10 Independent Candidates	13,327	2.87
	Others	6 Other Party Candidates	12,456	2.66
Majority			14,986	3.22
Turnout
	Swing to JD from INC		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Sheo Prasad Sahu	162,945	49.47
	BJP	Ram Tahal Chowdhary	54,384	16.51
	JP	Subodh Kant Sahay	51,178	15.54
	LKD	Roshan Lal Bhatia	18,494	5.61
	JMM	Nirmal Mahto	10,113	3.07
	FL	Nipendra Krishan Mahto	5,084	1.54
	Independent	17 Independent Candidates	27,179	8.27
Majority			1,08,561	32.96
Turnout
	INC hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC(I)	Shiva Prasad Sahu	106,506	38.66
	JP	Shiva Kumar Sinha	68,380	24.82
	JP(S)	Bhola Prasad Singh	26,679	9.68
	FL	Ghanshyam Mahto	26,025	9.45
	Independent	Ram Tahal Choudhry	24,398	8.86
	Jharkhand Party	David Bhanja	6,480	2.35
	Independent	Basant Lal	6,134	2.23
	INC(U)	Ram Karan Pal	1,273	0.46
	Independent	9 Independent Candidates	9,613	3.49
Majority			38,126	13.84
Turnout
	Swing to INC(I) from JP		Swing

1971 Indian general election: Ranchi
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Prashant Kumar Ghosh	79,497	43.32
	ABJS	Rudra Pratap Sarangi	63,077	34.37
	Independent	Rameshwar Mahto	13,242	7.22
	FL	Ghanshyam Mahto	12,373	6.74
	Jharkhand Party	Kamini Kant Shriwastawa	4,398	2.40
	Independent	5 Independent Candidates	7,909	4.30
	Others	2 Other Party Candidates	3,007	1.64
Majority			16,420	8.95
Turnout			1,89,739	34.70
	INC hold		Swing

1967 Indian general election: Ranchi
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	P. K. Ghosh	33,257	19.56
	ABJS	A. N. S. Sinha	29,090	17.11
	Independent	D. Bagchi	22,854	13.44
	Independent	R. S. Singh	19,320	11.36
	Independent	A. Shadeo	17,926	10.54
	Independent	M. Ahmed	15,170	8.92
	SSP	R. Mahto	10,076	5.93
	SWA	D. Sarawagi	9,756	5.74
	Independent	M. H. B. Munda	7,317	4.30
	Independent	D. Rajgarhiya	5,242	3.08
Majority			4,167	2.45
Turnout			1,81,946	39.13
	INC hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	JP	Ravindra Verma	130,938	49.02
	INC	Sheo Prasad Sahu	68,222	25.54
	Independent	Ghanshyam Mahto	22,721	8.51
	CPI(M)	Rajendra Singh	13,626	5.10
	Jharkhand Party	Birendra Kumar Pandey	2,640	0.99
	Independent	8 Independent Candidates	28,945	10.83
Majority			62,716	23.48
Turnout
	Swing to JP from INC		Swing