Dhanwar Assembly constituency

Dhanwar
Dhanwar
Constituency No. 28 for the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Lok Sabha constituency	Kodarma
Established	2000
Total electors	3,07,716
Member of Legislative Assembly
	5th Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Babulal Marandi
Party	BJP
Alliance	NDA
Elected year	2024
Preceded by	Raj Kumar Yadav; CPI(ML)L

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

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Election	Member
Bihar Legislative Assembly
1952	Punit Rai	Indian National Congress
1957-62: Constituency did not exist
1962	Gopal Rabidas	Swatantra Party
1967	Punit Rai	Indian National Congress
1969
1972
1977	Harihar Narayan Prabhakar	Janata Party
1980	Tilakdhari Prasad Singh	Indian National Congress
1985	Harihar Narayan Prabhakar	Bharatiya Janata Party
1990	Harihar Narayan Prabhakar	Indian National Congress
1995	Guru Sahay Mahto	Janata Dal
2000	Ravindra Kumar Rai	Bharatiya Janata Party
Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
2005	Ravindra Kumar Rai	Bharatiya Janata Party
2009	Nizamuddin Ansari	Jharkhand Vikas Morcha
2014	Raj Kumar Yadav	Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation
2019	Babulal Marandi	Jharkhand Vikas Morcha
2024	Babulal Marandi	Bhartiya Janata Party

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Babulal Marandi	106,296	45.35%	27.01
	JMM	Nizam Uddin Ansari	70,858	30.23%	22.63
	CPI(ML)L	Raj Kumar Yadav	32,187	13.73%	3.25
	Independent	Brahmdev Tudoo	3,826	1.63%	New
	Independent	Pawan Kumar Ram	3,021	1.29%	New
	Independent	Bharat Yadav	2,320	0.99%	New
	Independent	Manna Vinay Baske	1,910	0.81%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,312	0.56%	0.75
Margin of victory			35,438	15.12%	5.87
Turnout			2,34,416	63.18%	1.48
Registered electors			3,71,051		20.58
	BJP gain from JVM(P)		Swing	17.77

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
	NOTA	None of the Above	2,485	1.31%	1.31
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

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
	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
	NOTA	None of the Above	4,628	2.62%	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

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
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

Members of Legislative Assembly

2005 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Dhanwar^[5]
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
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