Nirsa is assembly constituency number 39 in Jharkhand, in Dhanbad district, and one of the segments of the Dhanbad Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Arup Chatterjee of the Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) won with 43.7% of the vote, 1,808 votes ahead of Aparna Sengupta (BJP).
- 01Arup ChatterjeeCPI(ML)(L)1,04,85543.74%
- 02Aparna SenguptaBJP1,03,04742.98%
- 03Ashok Kumar MondalJLKM16,3166.81%
- 04Ranjeet BauriBSP3,6981.54%
- 05Pradeep Kumar MandalIndependent3,1781.33%
- 4 other candidates · 3,907 votesNOTA · 4,734 (1.97%)
Margin 1,808 votes · 0.75% of valid votes
All 9 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,39,735 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arup ChatterjeeMale · 50 yrs | CPI(ML)(L) | 1,04,855 | 43.74% |
| 2 | Aparna SenguptaFemale · 55 yrs | BJP | 1,03,047 | 42.98% |
| 3 | Ashok Kumar MondalMale · 64 yrs | JLKM | 16,316 | 6.81% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 4,734 | 1.97% |
| 4 | Ranjeet BauriMale · 37 yrs | BSP | 3,698 | 1.54% |
| 5 | Pradeep Kumar MandalMale · 36 yrs | Independent | 3,178 | 1.33% |
| 6 | Md Islam AnsariMale · 28 yrs | Independent | 1,196 | 0.50% |
| 7 | Maloo RohidasMale · 52 yrs · SC | Independent | 1,088 | 0.45% |
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| 8 | Budhay MurmuMale · 31 yrs · ST | PPID | 872 | 0.36% |
| 9 | Umesh GoswamiMale · 53 yrs | NCP | 751 | 0.31% |
The seat changed hands: BJP won in 2019, CPI(ML)(L) in 2024.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Nirsa result 2019
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aparna Sengupta | BJP | 89,082 | 42.21% |
| 2 | Arup Chatterjee | MCO | 63,624 | 30.14% |
| 3 | Ashok Kumar Mandal | JMM | 47,168 | 22.35% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,800 | 1.80% |
| 4 | Bampy Chakrawarty | JVM | 2,007 | 0.95% |
| 5 | Awadhesh Kumar Das | Independent | 1,603 | 0.76% |
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| 6 | Bamapada Bauri | BSP | 1,533 | 0.73% |
| 7 | Bhagwat Mahato | AIFB | 1,159 | 0.55% |
| 8 | Umesh Goswami | NCP | 1,087 | 0.52% |
Nirsa result 2014
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arup Chatterjee | MCO | 51,581 | 25.65% |
| 2 | Ganesh Mishra | BJP | 50,546 | 25.14% |
| 3 | Ashok Kumar Mandal | JMM | 43,329 | 21.55% |
| 4 | Aparna Sengupta | AIFB | 23,633 | 11.75% |
| 5 | Anita Gorai | Independent | 11,123 | 5.53% |
| 6 | Tapan Bauri | BSP | 6,588 | 3.28% |
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| 7 | Nagendra Kumar | CPI(ML)(L) | 3,484 | 1.73% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,330 | 1.66% |
| 8 | Durga Das | INC | 2,216 | 1.10% |
| 9 | Purna Lal Murmu | Independent | 1,921 | 0.96% |
| 10 | Bama Pada Bauri | TMC | 1,736 | 0.86% |
| 11 | Tarch Murmu | JKPP | 1,573 | 0.78% |
Nirsa result 2009
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arup Chatterjee | MCO | 68,965 | 43.80% |
| 2 | Ashok Kumar Mandal | BJP | 33,388 | 21.20% |
| 3 | Aparna Sengupta | AIFB | 17,597 | 11.17% |
| 4 | Bodi Lal Marandi | JMM | 10,900 | 6.92% |
| 5 | Uma Shankar Singh | TMC | 7,384 | 4.69% |
| 6 | Suresh Chandra Jha | INC | 3,793 | 2.41% |
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| 7 | Samir Mahato | Independent | 2,259 | 1.43% |
| 8 | Bamapada Bauri | AJSUP | 2,121 | 1.35% |
| 9 | Ram Prasad Singh | Independent | 2,107 | 1.34% |
| 10 | Sunil Kumar Pandey | RJD | 1,974 | 1.25% |
| 11 | Mantosh Kumar Mandal | AMB | 1,810 | 1.15% |
| 12 | Swapan Kumar Gorai | Independent | 1,130 | 0.72% |
| 13 | Madhu Sudan Rakha | BSP | 975 | 0.62% |
| 14 | Vijay Kumar Sharma | BRSP | 869 | 0.55% |
| 15 | Yugal Bhuia | Independent | 808 | 0.51% |
| 16 | Faruque Galaria | Independent | 725 | 0.46% |
| 17 | Madan Mohan Rai | Independent | 664 | 0.42% |
Nirsa 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 Dhanbad district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Nirsa is one of the assembly segments of Dhanbad. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Dhanbad candidates.
- Dulu MahatoBJP1,39,319 60.0%
- Anupama SinghINC70,979 30.6%
- Jagdish RawaniIndependent8,286 3.6%
- Janak Sah GondIndependent2,433 1.0%
- Md. Eklak AnsariIndependent2,107 0.9%
In the assembly election CPI(ML)(L) won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 68,340 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Nirsa.
Who won the Nirsa assembly seat in 2024?
Arup Chatterjee of the Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) (CPI(ML)(L)) won Nirsa in the 2024 Jharkhand assembly election with 1,04,855 votes, which was 43.74% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Nirsa?
The margin was 1,808 votes (0.75% of valid votes). The runner-up was Aparna Sengupta of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 1,03,047 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Nirsa in 2024?
Turnout was 72.13%: 2,39,780 of 3,32,433 registered electors voted, across 424 polling stations. That is 3.9 points higher than in 2019.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Nirsa part of?
Nirsa is an assembly segment of the Dhanbad Lok Sabha constituency in Jharkhand. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Dulu Mahato got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Nirsa a reserved constituency?
No. Nirsa is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Nirsa?
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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