Dhanwar
Constituency No. 28 for the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
LS constituency	Kodarma
Established	2000
Total electors	3,07,716
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
5th Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Babulal Marandi
Party	BJP
Elected year	2019

Dhanwar Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election results

Assembly election 2019

2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Dhanwar ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JVM(P)	Babulal Marandi	52,352	27.58%	4.98
	BJP	Lakshman Prasad Singh	34,802	18.33%	0.41
	CPI(ML)L	Raj Kumar Yadav	32,245	16.99%	11.67
	Independent	Anup Kumar Sonthalia	22,624	11.92%	New
	AIMIM	Mohammad Danish	15,416	8.12%	New
	JMM	Nijamuddin Ansari	14,432	7.60%	New
	Independent	Tarkeshwar Gope	2,960	1.56%	New
	Independent	Ravindra Kumar Singh	2,676	1.41%	New
	NOTA	Nota	2,485	1.31%	1.31
	BSP	Dinesh Kumar Das	2,440	1.29%	New
	Independent	Manoj Kumar	2,050	1.08%	New
Margin of victory			17,550	9.24%	3.18
Turnout			1,89,838	61.69%	1.95
Registered electors			3,07,716		10.84
	JVM(P) gain from CPI(ML)L		Swing	1.08

Assembly election 2014

2014 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Dhanwar ^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(ML)L	Raj Kumar Yadav	50,634	28.66%	2.52
	JVM(P)	Babulal Marandi	39,922	22.59%	11.99
	BJP	Lakshman Prasad Singh	31,659	17.92%	0.81
	Independent	Mohammad Safik Ansari	28,701	16.24%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	4,628	2.62%	New
	Jharkhand Vikas Dal	Uday Kumar Sinha	4,143	2.34%	New
	INC	Upender Shingh	3,989	2.26%	New
	Independent	Bandhan Ravidas	2,489	1.41%	New
	RJD	Manoj Kumar	2,269	1.28%	New
	SP	Manoj Yadav	2,194	1.24%	New
	Independent	Rajesh Kumar Ram	2,038	1.15%	New
Margin of victory			10,712	6.06%	2.65
Turnout			1,76,689	63.64%	2.09
Registered electors			2,77,622		17.28
	CPI(ML)L gain from JVM(P)		Swing	5.93

Assembly election 2009

2009 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Dhanwar ^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JVM(P)	Nizamuddin Ansari	50,392	34.59%	New
	CPI(ML)L	Raj Kumar Yadav	45,419	31.17%	3.80
	BJP	Ravindra Kumar Ray	27,290	18.73%	10.98
	JMM	Arjun Marandi	6,986	4.79%	22.39
	BSP	Nejamaudin	3,867	2.65%	0.80
	Independent	Rameshwar Prasad Yadav	3,486	2.39%	New
	LJP	Manoj Yadav	2,502	1.72%	1.92
	Independent	Om Prakash Ravidas	2,427	1.67%	New
	Independent	Baladev Ravidas	1,688	1.16%	New
	Jharkhand Party	Deochand Prasad Yadav	1,646	1.13%	New
Margin of victory			4,973	3.41%	1.07
Turnout			1,45,703	61.55%	1.56
Registered electors			2,36,726		4.78
	JVM(P) gain from BJP		Swing	4.88

Assembly election 2005

2005 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Dhanwar ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Ravindra Kumar Ray	42,357	29.71%	4.11
	CPI(ML)L	Raj Kumar Yadav	39,023	27.37%	3.90
	JMM	Nizamuddin Ansari	38,754	27.18%	6.58
	LJP	Harihar Narayan Prabhakar	5,192	3.64%	New
	RJD	Bhagwat Prasad Yadav	3,441	2.41%	16.29
	SP	Ram Kumar Raut	2,941	2.06%	1.33
	BSP	Videshi Paswan	2,646	1.86%	New
	Independent	Sahdeo Das	2,419	1.70%	New
	Independent	Arjun Narayan Deo	1,635	1.15%	New
	Independent	Saryu Prasad Rai	1,404	0.98%	New
	Independent	Mantu Kumar Pankaj	1,050	0.74%	New
Margin of victory			3,334	2.34%	0.21
Turnout			1,42,584	63.11%	3.77
Registered electors			2,25,924		13.29
	BJP hold		Swing	4.11

Assembly election 2000

See also

• Vidhan Sabha
• List of states of India by type of legislature

References

• Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India [1]

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