Sikaripara is assembly constituency number 7 in Jharkhand, in Dumka district, and one of the segments of the Dumka Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Alok Kumar Soren of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha won with 58.6% of the vote, 41,174 votes ahead of Paritosh Soren (BJP).
- 01Alok Kumar SorenJMM1,02,19958.63%
- 02Paritosh SorenBJP61,02535.01%
- 03Habil MurmuIndependent2,1581.24%
- 04Promila MarandiIndependent1,1760.67%
- 05Siman MurmuINSAF1,0600.61%
- 6 other candidates · 2,904 votesNOTA · 3,791 (2.17%)
Margin 41,174 votes · 23.62% of valid votes
All 11 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,74,313 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alok Kumar SorenMale · 44 yrs · ST | JMM | 1,02,199 | 58.63% |
| 2 | Paritosh SorenMale · 52 yrs · ST | BJP | 61,025 | 35.01% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,791 | 2.17% |
| 3 | Habil MurmuMale · 42 yrs · ST | Independent | 2,158 | 1.24% |
| 4 | Promila MarandiFemale · 36 yrs · ST | Independent | 1,176 | 0.67% |
| 5 | Siman MurmuMale · 52 yrs · ST | INSAF | 1,060 | 0.61% |
| 6 | Sushanti HembromFemale · 46 yrs · ST | Independent | 936 | 0.54% |
| 7 | Joseph BaskeyMale · 36 yrs · ST | Independent | 863 | 0.50% |
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| 8 | Prem Kumar HembromMale · 49 yrs · ST | Independent | 434 | 0.25% |
| 9 | Debu DehriMale · 58 yrs · ST | Independent | 282 | 0.16% |
| 10 | Peter SorenMale · 44 yrs · ST | Independent | 225 | 0.13% |
| 11 | Joseph BesraMale · 47 yrs · ST | Independent | 164 | 0.09% |
JMM held the seat: it also won in 2019.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Sikaripara result 2019
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nalin Soren | JMM | 79,400 | 51.78% |
| 2 | Paritosh Soren | BJP | 49,929 | 32.56% |
| 3 | Rajesh Murmu | JVM | 5,164 | 3.37% |
| 4 | Salkhan Murmu | JD(U) | 4,445 | 2.90% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,852 | 2.51% |
| 5 | Habil Murmu | Independent | 2,375 | 1.55% |
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| 6 | Munni Hansda | TMC | 1,950 | 1.27% |
| 7 | Stephan Besra | Independent | 1,830 | 1.19% |
| 8 | Shyam Marandi | AJSUP | 1,044 | 0.68% |
| 9 | Sunil Kumar Marandi | JKPP | 791 | 0.52% |
| 10 | Ganesh Soren | Independent | 762 | 0.50% |
| 11 | Shivdhan Murmu | LJP | 735 | 0.48% |
| 12 | Rekha Hembrom | RJBP | 588 | 0.38% |
| 13 | Debu Dehri | JKKP | 468 | 0.31% |
Sikaripara result 2014
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nalin Soren | JMM | 61,901 | 42.05% |
| 2 | Paritosh Soren | JVM | 37,400 | 25.41% |
| 3 | Shivdhan Murmu | LJP | 21,010 | 14.27% |
| 4 | Raja Marandi | INC | 7,877 | 5.35% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 4,418 | 3.00% |
| 5 | Joseph Besra | Independent | 3,096 | 2.10% |
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| 6 | Sunil Besra | Independent | 3,051 | 2.07% |
| 7 | Munni Hansda | MCO | 2,644 | 1.80% |
| 8 | Nathaniel Hembrom | Independent | 1,738 | 1.18% |
| 9 | Paulus Murmu | BMUP | 1,458 | 0.99% |
| 10 | Stephan Besra | BSP | 1,318 | 0.90% |
| 11 | Palton Hansdak | CPI(ML)(L) | 1,284 | 0.87% |
Sikaripara result 2009
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nalin Soren | JMM | 30,474 | 28.30% |
| 2 | Paritosh Soren | JVM | 29,471 | 27.37% |
| 3 | Raja Marandi | JD(U) | 29,009 | 26.94% |
| 4 | Munni Hansda | TMC | 4,641 | 4.31% |
| 5 | Devid Murmu | RJD | 3,816 | 3.54% |
| 6 | Pankaj Kumar Tudu | Independent | 2,169 | 2.01% |
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| 7 | Hopna Baski | Independent | 2,157 | 2.00% |
| 8 | Palton Hansdak | CPI(ML)(L) | 1,556 | 1.45% |
| 9 | Bhim Soren | LTSD | 1,290 | 1.20% |
| 10 | Habil Murmu | RADP | 1,165 | 1.08% |
| 11 | Babulal Kisku | RSP | 1,052 | 0.98% |
| 12 | Sitaram Murmu | BSP | 868 | 0.81% |
Sikaripara 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.
Sikaripara is one of the assembly segments of Dumka. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Dumka candidates.
- Nalin SorenJMM87,980 52.1%
- Sita MurmuBJP62,639 37.1%
- Mahashon MurmuIndependent4,292 2.5%
- Babylata TuduIndependent2,667 1.6%
- Dr. Srilal KiskuIndependent1,735 1.0%
In the assembly election JMM won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, JMM led here by 25,341 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Sikaripara.
Who won the Sikaripara assembly seat in 2024?
Alok Kumar Soren of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) won Sikaripara in the 2024 Jharkhand assembly election with 1,02,199 votes, which was 58.63% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Sikaripara?
The margin was 41,174 votes (23.62% of valid votes). The runner-up was Paritosh Soren of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 61,025 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Sikaripara in 2024?
Turnout was 75.54%: 1,74,404 of 2,30,874 registered electors voted, across 261 polling stations. That is 2.0 points higher than in 2019.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sikaripara part of?
Sikaripara is an assembly segment of the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency in Jharkhand. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Nalin Soren got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Sikaripara a reserved constituency?
Yes. Sikaripara 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 Sikaripara?
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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