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Jharkhand · Assembly Constituency 32 · 2024

Giridih

20052009201420192024

Winner — 2024

SUDIVYA KUMAR
JMM· Mahagathbandhan (Jharkhand)
JMM 45.3%BJP 43.4%13 others 11.3%
Votes
94,042
45.3% share
Winning margin
3,838
1.9% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
68.1%
of 3,05,172

Giridih was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.9% — fewer than 3,838 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history
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All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SUDIVYA KUMAR
JMM
Mahagathbandhan (Jharkhand)
94,04245.3%
2
NIRBHAY KUMAR SHAHABADI
BJP
90,20443.4%
3
NAVIN ANAND
JLKM
10,7875.2%
4
SUNAINA PATHAK
IND
2,6351.3%
5
RAMESHWAR DUSADH
IND
2,1631.0%
—
NOTA
NOTA
2,0041.0%
7
AJEET RAY
AIFB
1,5400.7%
8
ARUNDHATI MISHRA
BSP
1,2080.6%
9
ANISHA SINHA
JRJP
8580.4%
10
DR. BARNABAS HEMBROM
IND
8420.4%
11
ARTI DEVI
IND
3060.1%
12
OM PRAKASH MAHTO
IND
3010.1%
13
QAISAR JAMAL ANSARI
IND
2890.1%
14
KRANTI KUMAR MURMU
JMM(U)
2530.1%
15
ASHWINI AMBEDKAR
APKVKP
2500.1%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (49th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
1.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 6.2% · min 1.9% · max 9.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
49th of 81

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.52
fewer partiesmore parties
43rd of 81

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
49th of 81

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
81 seats · 41 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.52EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JMM 45.3%BJP 43.4%JLKM 5.2%OTH 5.1%NOTA 1.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,45,474
Density
493 / km²
Sex ratio
944 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,962 km²
SC population13.3%
ST population9.7%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
76%HINDU
Hindu 75.9%Muslim 20.8%Other 3.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.2%
Electricity32.0%
Sanitation10.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births70.7%
Children fully vaccinated70.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.9%
Children underweight (under 5)34.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.7%
Women literate53.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.6%
Clean cooking fuel32.4%
Health insurance52.4%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Steel- TMT Bar
Jain Museum, Madhuban

Jain Museum, Madhuban

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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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