Daltonganj Assembly constituency

Daltonganj
Daltonganj
Constituency No. 76 for the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Lok Sabha constituency	Palamu
Established	2000
Total electors	346,781
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
	5th Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Alok Kumar Chaurasiya
Party	Bhartiya Janta Party
Elected year	2024

Daltonganj is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand.^[1]^[2]

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Election	Name
Bihar Legislative Assembly
1952	Amiya Kumar Ghosh	Indian National Congress
1957	Umeshwari Charan	Praja Socialist Party
1962	Sachidanand Tripathy	Swatantra Party
1967	Puran Chand	Sanghata Socialist Party
1969		Samyukta Socialist Party
1972		Socialist Party
1977		Janata Party
1980	Inder Singh Namdhari	Bharatiya Janata Party
1985	Ishwar Chandra Pandey	Indian National Congress
1990	Inder Singh Namdhari	Bharatiya Janata Party
1995		Janata Dal
2000		Janata Dal (United)
Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
2005	Inder Singh Namdhari	Janata Dal (United)
2009	Krishna Nand Tripathi	Indian National Congress
2014	Alok Kumar Chaurasiya^[3]	Jharkhand Vikas Morcha^[a]
2019		Bharatiya Janata Party
2024		Bharatiya Janata Party

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Alok Kumar Chaurasiya	102,175	38.43	9.14
	INC	Krishna Nand Tripathi	1,01,285	38.10	0.40
	Independent	Dilip Singh Namdhari	21,232	7.99	New
	Azad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram)	Ajay Kumar Singh	13,549	5.10	New
	CPI	Ruchir Kumar Tiwari	4,841	1.82	New
	Independent	Chanardhan Singh	3,159	1.19	New
	JLKM	Aniket	2,429	0.91	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,214	0.46	1.77
Margin of victory			890	0.33	9.54
Turnout			2,65,856	66.03	3.17
Registered electors			4,02,626		16.10
	BJP hold		Swing	9.14

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Alok Kumar Chaurasiya	103,698	47.57	26.14
	INC	Krishna Nand Tripathi	82,181	37.70	10.10
	JVM(P)	Rahul Agrawal	12,061	5.53	24.25
	Independent	Sanjay Kumar Singh	3,863	1.77	New
	Independent	Santosh Kumar Sharma	2,979	1.37	New
	BSP	Jagannath Prasad Singh	2,661	1.22	New
	NCP	Vijeta Verma	1,208	0.55	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	4,850	2.22	1.53
Margin of victory			21,517	9.87	7.68
Turnout			2,17,999	62.86	1.84
Registered electors			3,46,781		12.87
	BJP gain from JVM(P)		Swing	17.79

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JVM(P)	Alok Kumar Chaurasiya	59,202	29.78	*New*
	INC	Krishna Nand Tripathi	54,855	27.59	2.00
	BJP	Manoj Kumar Singh	42,597	21.43	5.29
	Independent	Dilip Singh Namdhari	18,892	9.50	New
	Independent	Azimuddin Miyan	3,104	1.56	New
	Independent	Amlesh Prasad	2,031	1.02	New
	Bharatiya Suraaj Dal	P. K. Siddharth	1,659	0.83	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,378	0.69	New
Margin of victory			4,347	2.19	0.69
Turnout			1,98,790	64.70	9.75
Registered electors			3,07,237		14.68
	JVM(P) gain from INC		Swing	0.18

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Krishna Nand Tripathi	43,571	29.60	18.78
	BJP	Dilip Singh Namdhari	39,338	26.72	New
	BSP	Anil Kumar Chaurasiya	37,380	25.39	New
	RJD	Gyan Chand Pandey	5,180	3.52	11.86
	JMM	Satish Kumar	4,444	3.02	New
	AJSU	Sazid Ahmad Si.	3,872	2.63	New
	Independent	Fuli Singh	2,510	1.71	New
Margin of victory			4,233	2.88	0.36
Turnout			1,47,212	54.95	5.01
Registered electors			2,67,909		7.63
	INC gain from JD(U)		Swing	0.81

Members of the Legislative Assembly

2005 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Daltonganj^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JD(U)	Inder Singh Namdhari	45,386	30.41	10.02
	Independent	Anil Kumar Chaurasiya	41,625	27.89	New
	RJD	Gyan Chand Pandey	22,954	15.38	9.60
	INC	Krishna Nand Tripathi	16,147	10.82	4.97
	CPI	Shailendra Kumar	2,018	1.35	2.03
	Independent	Shakhi Gopal Prasad	1,942	1.30	New
	Samata Party	Phuli Singh	1,930	1.29	New
Margin of victory			3,761	2.52	12.93
Turnout			1,49,251	59.96	11.08
Registered electors			2,48,912		20.93
	JD(U) hold		Swing	10.02

2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Daltonganj^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JD(U)	Inder Singh Namdhari	40,675	40.42	*New*
	RJD	Anil Kumar Chaurasiya	25,132	24.98	New
	INC	Chandra Shekhar Shukla	15,884	15.79	New
	JMM	Sanjeev Kumar Tiwary	4,310	4.28	New
	SJP(R)	Shatrughan Ojha	4,092	4.07	New
	CPI	Shalendra Kumar	3,404	3.38	New
	Independent	Puranchand	2,539	2.52	New
Margin of victory			15,543	15.45
Turnout			1,00,620	49.71
Registered electors			2,05,829
	JD(U) win (new seat)