Dumka Assembly constituency

Dumka Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand.[1]

Dumka
Constituency details
CountryIndia

Overview

Dumka Assembly constituency covers: Dumka Town, Dumka Muffassil and Masalia Police Stations in Dumka district.[2]

This seat is reserved for Scheduled Tribes.[2]

Dumka Assembly constituency is part of Dumka (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]

Members of Legislative Assembly
ElectionMemberParty
2005 Stephen Marandi[3] Independent politician
2009 Hemant Soren[4] Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
2014 Lois Marandi[5] Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 Hemant Soren[6] Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
2020 Basant Soren

Election results

2020 by elections
By-election, 2020: Dumka
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JMM Basant Soren 80,559 48.79
BJP Lois Marandi 73,717 44.65
NOTA None of the Above 3,665 2.22
IND. Sunita Murmu 1,864 1.13
Margin of victory 6,842 4.14
Turnout 1,65,267 65.85
JMM hold Swing

2019
2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Dumka[6]
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
NOTA None of the Above 2,267 1.37
Margin of victory 13,188 7.95
Turnout 1,65,820 67.14
JMM gain from BJP Swing

2014
2014 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Dumka[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Lois Marandi 69,760 44.65
JMM Hemant Soren 64,846 41.50
JVM(P) Bablu Kumar Murmu 4,552 2.91
INC Sagen Murmu 3,594 2.93
NOTA None of the Above 3,200 2.05
Margin of victory 4,914 3.15
Turnout 1,56,239 69.24
BJP gain from JMM Swing

See also

References
  1. "AC & PC List- Jharkhand". Archived from the original on 18 December 2019.
  2. "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.
  3. "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2005". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  4. "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2009". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  5. "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  6. "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
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