Dumka

Parliament Election 1996 ST

Winner Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

Shibu Soren

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

Victory Margin
5,478
Margin %
1.00%
Total Electors
949,909
Votes Polled
528,690
Turnout
55.70%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
13
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
142
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Shibu Soren

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

165,411
31.30%
Male
#2
Babu Lal Marandi

Bharatiya Janata Party

159,933
30.30%
Male
#3
Basudev Besra

Janata Dal

136,244
25.80%
Male
#4
Thakur Tudu

Indian National Congress

34,524
6.50%
Male
#5
Helen Soren

Independent

4,724
0.90%
Male
#6
Parmeshwar Baski

Independent

4,397
0.80%
Male
#7
Shyam Lal Kisku

Independent

3,572
0.70%
Male
#8
Philemon Soren

Independent

2,738
0.50%
Male
#9
Mathu Murmu

Independent

2,017
0.40%
Male
#10
Jonathan Tudu

Jharkhand People's Party

1,546
0.30%
Male
#11
Ram Dulal Dehari

Independent

1,311
0.20%
Male
#12
Panchanan Tudu

Independent

895
0.20%
Male
#13
Budhu Mohali

Independent

491
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Shibu Soren Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 165,411 31.30%
2 Babu Lal Marandi Bharatiya Janata Party 159,933 30.30%
3 Basudev Besra Janata Dal 136,244 25.80%
4 Thakur Tudu Indian National Congress 34,524 6.50%
5 Helen Soren Independent 4,724 0.90%
6 Parmeshwar Baski Independent 4,397 0.80%
7 Shyam Lal Kisku Independent 3,572 0.70%
8 Philemon Soren Independent 2,738 0.50%
9 Mathu Murmu Independent 2,017 0.40%
10 Jonathan Tudu Jharkhand People's Party 1,546 0.30%
11 Ram Dulal Dehari Independent 1,311 0.20%
12 Panchanan Tudu Independent 895 0.20%
13 Budhu Mohali Independent 491 0.10%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Shibu Soren (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha) won the Dumka Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 5,478 votes (1.00%%).

The voter turnout in Dumka for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 55.70%%.

13 candidates contested from Dumka constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Dumka is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.