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Assembly constituency 10 · Jharkhand · ST

Dumka is assembly constituency number 10 in Jharkhand, in Dumka district, and one of the segments of the Dumka Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Basant Soren of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha won with 51.3% of the vote, 14,588 votes ahead of Sunil Soren (BJP).

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Dumka · 2024AC 10
  1. 01
    Basant Soren
    JMM
    95,685
    51.33%
  2. 02
    Sunil Soren
    BJP
    81,097
    43.50%
  3. 03
    Sushil Marandi
    Independent
    1,714
    0.92%
  4. 04
    Babu Ram Murmu
    BSP
    1,153
    0.62%
  5. 05
    Sona Murmu
    Independent
    818
    0.44%
  6. 8 other candidates · 2,763 votesNOTA · 3,189 (1.71%)

Margin 14,588 votes · 7.83% of valid votes

2,60,088
Registered electors
2024 election
71.7%
Turnout
+4.5 pts vs 2019
14,588
Victory margin
7.8% of valid votes
Nov 2024 · candidate-wise result

All 13 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,86,419 valid votes, NOTA included.

Dumka 2024 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Basant SorenMale · 47 yrs · STJMM95,685
51.33%
2Sunil SorenMale · 52 yrs · STBJP81,097
43.50%
—NOTANOTA3,189
1.71%
3Sushil MarandiMale · 65 yrs · STIndependent1,714
0.92%
4Babu Ram MurmuMale · 44 yrs · STBSP1,153
0.62%
5Sona MurmuFemale · 70 yrs · STIndependent818
0.44%
6Jitan KolMale · 42 yrs · STSBKP793
0.43%
7Ravan KiskuMale · 33 yrs · STIndependent492
0.26%
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8Masicharan KiskuMale · 44 yrs · STIndependent357
0.19%
9Mahendra HembromMale · 30 yrs · STIndependent317
0.17%
10Ronald MurmuMale · 29 yrs · STLKHAP280
0.15%
11Donald HembromMale · 28 yrs · STIndependent216
0.12%
12Sanjay TuduMale · 37 yrs · STINSAF163
0.09%
13Anos MarandiMale · 25 yrs · STIndependent145
0.08%
Past results

JMM held the seat: it also won in 2019.

0%20%40%60%2009201420192024JMM 51.3%BJP 43.5%JVM 1.9%INC 2.3%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2024Basant SorenJMM · 51.3% · margin 14,588Turnout71.7%
2020 byeBasant SorenJMM · 48.8% · margin 6,842Turnout65.8%
2014Lois MarandiBJP · 44.6% · margin 4,914Turnout69.2%
2009Hemant SorenJMM · 31.0% · margin 2,669Turnout58.3%
2019Hemant SorenJMM · 48.9% · margin 13,188Turnout67.1%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Dumka bye-election, 3 Nov 2020

Turnout 65.8% · 1,65,267 of 2,50,994 electors voted

Dumka bye-election 2020-11-03 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Basant SorenJMM80,559
48.79%
2Lois MarandiBJP73,717
44.65%
—NOTANOTA3,665
2.22%
3Sunita MurmuIndependent1,864
1.13%
4Dular MarandiAPoI1,498
0.91%
5Sanjay TuduIndependent838
0.51%
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6Dr. Srilal KiskuIndependent609
0.37%
7Babudhan MurmuIndependent487
0.29%
8Maykal HembramIndependent469
0.28%
9Surya Singh BesraJKPP467
0.28%
10Mukesh Kumar DehriIndependent371
0.22%
11Jagarnath PujharIndependent354
0.21%
12Pradip TuduIndependent219
0.13%

Dumka result 2019

Dumka 2019 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Hemant SorenJMM81,007
48.86%
2Lois MarandiBJP67,819
40.91%
3Anjula MurmuJVM3,156
1.90%
4Marshal Rishiraj TuduJD(U)2,409
1.45%
—NOTANOTA2,267
1.37%
5Ramchandra MurmuLOKJANP1,530
0.92%
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6Ramcharan SinghIndependent1,524
0.92%
7Sanjay TuduIndependent1,124
0.68%
8Devid TuduJMM(U)1,102
0.66%
9Dr. Srilal KiskuIndependent1,026
0.62%
10Abinash TuduCPI918
0.55%
11Mukesh Kumar DehariBSP721
0.43%
12Mohril MurmuLJP715
0.43%
13Miru HansdaAAP461
0.28%

Dumka result 2014

Dumka 2014 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Lois MarandiBJP69,760
44.65%
2Hemant SorenJMM64,846
41.51%
3Bablu Kumar MurmuJVM4,552
2.91%
4Sagen MurmuINC3,594
2.30%
5Babu Dhan MurmuIndependent3,514
2.25%
—NOTANOTA3,200
2.05%
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6Garjen MurmuJKP2,057
1.32%
7Rajesh BesraIndependent1,464
0.94%
8Baghrai SorenIndependent1,348
0.86%
9Bhunda BaskiCPI(ML)(L)869
0.56%
10Pitar HembramRSP544
0.35%
11Prem Chandra KiskuJKPP474
0.30%

Dumka result 2009

Dumka 2009 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Hemant SorenJMM35,129
30.98%
2Lois MarandiBJP32,460
28.63%
3Stephen MarandiINC27,256
24.04%
4Subhash HembromCPI(M)3,031
2.67%
5Ashok Kumar MurmuTMC2,012
1.77%
6Malin HembromIndependent1,703
1.50%
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7Raska SorenBSP1,422
1.25%
8Babu Ram MurmuIndependent1,385
1.22%
9Noel Kishor MarandiIndependent833
0.73%
10Dr. Srilal KiskuIndependent799
0.70%
11Simon SorenIndependent753
0.66%
12Naresh Kumar Grace MarandiIndependent743
0.66%
13Alesh HansdaIndependent720
0.64%
14Rameshwar SorenCPI(ML)(L)680
0.60%
15Pradhan MurmuIndependent653
0.58%
16Yogesh MurmuLTSD621
0.55%
17Sona MurmuIndependent597
0.53%
18Satish SorenIndependent567
0.50%
19Nirmala MurmuRSP555
0.49%
20Meena SorenIndependent535
0.47%
21Ram Kishore MarandiIndependent466
0.41%
22Shiv Jatan TuduSP456
0.40%
Map

Dumka 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 Dumka district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

JMMBJPINCRJDCPI(ML)(L)AJSUPOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Dumka is one of the assembly segments of Dumka. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Dumka candidates.

  • Sita MurmuBJP89,211 49.1%
  • Nalin SorenJMM78,778 43.4%
  • Mahashon MurmuIndependent2,672 1.5%
  • Babylata TuduIndependent2,011 1.1%
  • Dr. Srilal KiskuIndependent1,322 0.7%

In the assembly election JMM won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 10,433 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Dumka.

Who won the Dumka assembly seat in 2024?

Basant Soren of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) won Dumka in the 2024 Jharkhand assembly election with 95,685 votes, which was 51.33% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Dumka?

The margin was 14,588 votes (7.83% of valid votes). The runner-up was Sunil Soren of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 81,097 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Dumka in 2024?

Turnout was 71.69%: 1,86,465 of 2,60,088 registered electors voted, across 286 polling stations. That is 4.5 points higher than in 2019.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dumka part of?

Dumka is an assembly segment of the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency in Jharkhand. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Sita Murmu got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Has Dumka had a bye-election?

Yes. In the bye-election on 3 Nov 2020, Basant Soren (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha) won by 6,842 votes.

Is Dumka a reserved constituency?

Yes. Dumka is reserved for scheduled tribes (st), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.

When is the next assembly election in Dumka?

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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