Dumka Lok Sabha Election Result 2004

Jharkhand · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2004 ST

Shibu Soren of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha won the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency in Jharkhand in the 2004 general election, with a winning margin of 115,015 votes (18.40%).

10 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,083,200 registered electors and 625,043 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 57.70%. This is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

Shibu Soren

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

Victory Margin
115,015
Margin %
18.40%
Total Electors
1,083,200
Votes Polled
625,043
Turnout
57.70%
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Jharkhand
Constituency Number
142
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2004
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Shibu Soren

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

339,542
54.30%
Male
#2
Sone Lal Hembrom

Bharatiya Janata Party

224,527
35.90%
Male
#3
Baijnath Manjhi

Bahujan Samaj Party

13,478
2.20%
Male
#4
Jonathan Tudu

All Jharkhand Students Union

12,325
2.00%
Male
#5
Sona Murmu

Independent

9,132
1.50%
Male
#6
Surun Soren

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION)

8,039
1.30%
Male
#7
Kali Charan Dehri

Independent

6,285
1.00%
Male
#8
Kaleshwar Soren

Independent

4,358
0.70%
Male
#9
Maikel Murmu

Samajwadi Party

3,929
0.60%
Male
#10
Samuel Soren

Lok Jan Shakti Party

3,503
0.60%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Shibu Soren Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 339,542 54.30%
2 Sone Lal Hembrom Bharatiya Janata Party 224,527 35.90%
3 Baijnath Manjhi Bahujan Samaj Party 13,478 2.20%
4 Jonathan Tudu All Jharkhand Students Union 12,325 2.00%
5 Sona Murmu Independent 9,132 1.50%
6 Surun Soren Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) 8,039 1.30%
7 Kali Charan Dehri Independent 6,285 1.00%
8 Kaleshwar Soren Independent 4,358 0.70%
9 Maikel Murmu Samajwadi Party 3,929 0.60%
10 Samuel Soren Lok Jan Shakti Party 3,503 0.60%

Dumka — 2004 Election Analysis

In the 2004 Lok Sabha election, Shibu Soren of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha secured victory in the Dumka constituency (Jharkhand) with a margin of 115,015 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.

Out of 1,083,200 registered electors, 625,043 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 57.70%. A total of 10 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Shibu Soren (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha) won the Dumka Lok Sabha seat in 2004.

The margin was 115,015 votes (18.40%%).

The voter turnout in Dumka for the 2004 Lok Sabha election was 57.70%%.

10 candidates contested from Dumka constituency in the 2004 Lok Sabha election.

Dumka is a Lok Sabha constituency in Jharkhand.