Daltonganj is assembly constituency number 76 in Jharkhand, in Palamu district, and one of the segments of the Palamu Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Alok Kumar Chaurasiya of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 38.4% of the vote, 890 votes ahead of Krishna Nand Tripathi (INC).
- 01Alok Kumar ChaurasiyaBJP1,02,17538.43%
- 02Krishna Nand TripathiINC1,01,28538.10%
- 03Dilip Singh NamdhariIndependent21,2327.99%
- 04Ajay Kumar SinghASPKR13,5495.10%
- 05Ruchir Kumar TiwariCPI4,8411.82%
- 18 other candidates · 21,560 votesNOTA · 1,214 (0.46%)
Margin 890 votes · 0.33% of valid votes
All 23 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,65,856 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alok Kumar ChaurasiyaMale · 34 yrs | BJP | 1,02,175 | 38.43% |
| 2 | Krishna Nand TripathiMale · 52 yrs | INC | 1,01,285 | 38.10% |
| 3 | Dilip Singh NamdhariMale · 55 yrs | Independent | 21,232 | 7.99% |
| 4 | Ajay Kumar SinghMale · 40 yrs · ST | ASPKR | 13,549 | 5.10% |
| 5 | Ruchir Kumar TiwariMale · 37 yrs | CPI | 4,841 | 1.82% |
| 6 | Chanardhan SinghMale · 48 yrs · ST | Independent | 3,159 | 1.19% |
| 7 | AniketMale · 25 yrs | JLKM | 2,429 | 0.91% |
| 8 | Pankaja RamMale · 40 yrs | Independent | 2,161 | 0.81% |
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| 9 | Ashok PrasadMale · 52 yrs | BSP | 1,902 | 0.72% |
| 10 | Om Prakash GuptaMale · 56 yrs | Independent | 1,650 | 0.62% |
| 11 | Lalan ChoudharyMale · 36 yrs | Independent | 1,396 | 0.53% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,214 | 0.46% |
| 12 | Sunil PrajapatiMale · 31 yrs | BGDRPP | 1,067 | 0.40% |
| 13 | Vishwas SinghMale · 31 yrs · ST | Independent | 1,032 | 0.39% |
| 14 | Munna KumarMale · 26 yrs | Independent | 971 | 0.37% |
| 15 | Bhupendra ChaudhariMale · 28 yrs | PPID | 790 | 0.30% |
| 16 | Shyam Bihari RayMale · 56 yrs | Independent | 789 | 0.30% |
| 17 | Lalan RamMale · 46 yrs | Independent | 719 | 0.27% |
| 18 | Azimuddin MiyanMale · 56 yrs | HNDUAWMMNC | 699 | 0.26% |
| 19 | Mahesh SavMale · 43 yrs | Independent | 662 | 0.25% |
| 20 | Mukesh Kumar PrjapatiMale · 35 yrs | LKHAP | 643 | 0.24% |
| 21 | Shriram SinghMale · 45 yrs | Independent | 586 | 0.22% |
| 22 | Indu DeviFemale · 43 yrs | SBKP | 454 | 0.17% |
| 23 | Jagannath Prasad SinghMale · 60 yrs | NCP | 451 | 0.17% |
BJP held the seat: it also won in 2019.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Daltonganj result 2019
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alok Kumar Chaurasiya | BJP | 1,03,698 | 47.57% |
| 2 | Krishna Nand Tripathi | INC | 82,181 | 37.70% |
| 3 | Rahul Agrawal | JVM | 12,061 | 5.53% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 4,850 | 2.22% |
| 4 | Sanjay Kumar Singh | Independent | 3,863 | 1.77% |
| 5 | Santosh Kumar Sharma | Independent | 2,979 | 1.37% |
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| 6 | Jagannath Prasad Singh | BSP | 2,661 | 1.22% |
| 7 | Vijeta Verma | NCP | 1,208 | 0.55% |
| 8 | Brajesh Kumar | Independent | 965 | 0.44% |
| 9 | Rakesh Kumar Tiwary | Independent | 791 | 0.36% |
| 10 | Azimuddin Miyan | Independent | 542 | 0.25% |
| 11 | Krishn Nand Chaudhri | RJBP | 533 | 0.24% |
| 12 | Ravindra Pal | BMUP | 473 | 0.22% |
| 13 | Anuj Kumar Thakur | Independent | 465 | 0.21% |
| 14 | Santosh Kumar Dubey | Shiv Sena | 406 | 0.19% |
| 15 | Mohan Yadav | SP | 323 | 0.15% |
Daltonganj result 2014
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alok Kr. Chaurasiya | JVM | 59,202 | 29.78% |
| 2 | Krishna Nand Tripathi | INC | 54,855 | 27.60% |
| 3 | Manoj Kumar Singh | BJP | 42,597 | 21.43% |
| 4 | Dilip Singh Namdhari | Independent | 18,892 | 9.50% |
| 5 | Azimuddin Miyan | Independent | 3,104 | 1.56% |
| 6 | Amlesh Prasad | Independent | 2,031 | 1.02% |
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| 7 | P K Siddharth | BSUD | 1,659 | 0.83% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,378 | 0.69% |
| 8 | Shreepati Singh | Independent | 1,354 | 0.68% |
| 9 | Chandra Deo Singh | Independent | 1,258 | 0.63% |
| 10 | Vinod Kumar | BSP | 1,241 | 0.62% |
| 11 | Indu Devi | Independent | 1,167 | 0.59% |
| 12 | Sanjeev Kr. Tiwary | JMM | 1,008 | 0.51% |
| 13 | Vinod Sharma | Independent | 907 | 0.46% |
| 14 | Girija Singh | NSAM | 855 | 0.43% |
| 15 | Santosh Kr. Duvey | Independent | 838 | 0.42% |
| 16 | Ras Bihari Prasad Gupta | JBSP | 817 | 0.41% |
| 17 | Mahendra Singh | JKP | 734 | 0.37% |
| 18 | Bihari Ram | CPI(M) | 688 | 0.35% |
| 19 | Ram Raj Paswan | CPI(ML)(L) | 670 | 0.34% |
| 20 | Osho Krishana | Independent | 591 | 0.30% |
| 21 | Ravindra Choudhary | MMM | 558 | 0.28% |
| 22 | Md Kalam | JDR | 535 | 0.27% |
| 23 | Mohan Yadav | SP | 524 | 0.26% |
| 24 | Fuli Singh | Independent | 494 | 0.25% |
| 25 | Manish Kumar | Independent | 441 | 0.22% |
| 26 | Mahendra Prasad Soni | JKKP | 369 | 0.19% |
Daltonganj result 2009
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Krishna Nand Tripathi | INC | 43,571 | 29.66% |
| 2 | Dileep Singh Namdhari | BJP | 39,338 | 26.78% |
| 3 | Anil Kumar Chaurasiya | BSP | 37,380 | 25.44% |
| 4 | Gyan Chand Pandey | RJD | 5,180 | 3.53% |
| 5 | Satish Kumar | JMM | 4,444 | 3.02% |
| 6 | Sazid Ahmad Si. | AJSUP | 3,872 | 2.64% |
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| 7 | Fuli Singh | Independent | 2,510 | 1.71% |
| 8 | Fuleshwari Devi | Independent | 1,534 | 1.04% |
| 9 | Avinash Kumar Singh | Independent | 1,068 | 0.73% |
| 10 | Ajimuddin Mian | Independent | 872 | 0.59% |
| 11 | Ajay Bax Rai | Independent | 843 | 0.57% |
| 12 | Madhusudan Tripathi | Independent | 734 | 0.50% |
| 13 | Sanjay Kumar Pandey | Independent | 622 | 0.42% |
| 14 | Udit Kumar | RLD | 591 | 0.40% |
| 15 | Shatrughan Ojha | NSAM | 578 | 0.39% |
| 16 | Indu Devi | RSWD | 522 | 0.36% |
| 17 | Manoj Kumar Dubey | MMM | 489 | 0.33% |
| 18 | Meena Devi | JKP | 481 | 0.33% |
| 19 | Ramesh Sinha | Independent | 479 | 0.33% |
| 20 | Shiv Prasad Agrawal | ABMSD | 468 | 0.32% |
| 21 | Mahendra Singh | Independent | 451 | 0.31% |
| 22 | Rakesh Kumar | Independent | 387 | 0.26% |
| 23 | Shiv Kumar Paswan | Independent | 268 | 0.18% |
| 24 | Virendra Kumar | Independent | 238 | 0.16% |
Daltonganj outlined in orange among the other Jharkhand seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2024. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in Palamu district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Daltonganj is one of the assembly segments of Palamu. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Palamu candidates.
- Vishnu Dayal RamBJP1,55,023 63.7%
- Mamta BhuiyanRJD72,747 29.9%
- Kameshwar BaithaBSP4,193 1.7%
- Sanan RamLKHAP2,671 1.1%
- Ganesh RaviIndependent2,529 1.0%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 82,276 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Daltonganj.
Who won the Daltonganj assembly seat in 2024?
Alok Kumar Chaurasiya of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Daltonganj in the 2024 Jharkhand assembly election with 1,02,175 votes, which was 38.43% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Daltonganj?
The margin was 890 votes (0.33% of valid votes). The runner-up was Krishna Nand Tripathi of the Indian National Congress with 1,01,285 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Daltonganj in 2024?
Turnout was 66.03%: 2,66,549 of 4,03,667 registered electors voted, across 426 polling stations. That is 3.1 points higher than in 2019.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Daltonganj part of?
Daltonganj is an assembly segment of the Palamu Lok Sabha constituency in Jharkhand. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Vishnu Dayal Ram got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Daltonganj a reserved constituency?
No. Daltonganj is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Daltonganj?
The Jharkhand assembly elected in 2024 completes its five-year term in 2029, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Jharkhand assembly elections of 2024 and 2019 and 2014 and 2009 (2024 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
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