Jamshedpur Lok Sabha Election Result 2009

Jharkhand · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2009 GEN

Arjun Munda of Bharatiya Janta Party won the Jamshedpur Lok Sabha constituency in Jharkhand in the 2009 general election, with a winning margin of 119,663 votes (17.00%).

26 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,380,279 registered electors and 705,570 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 51.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janta Party

Arjun Munda

Bharatiya Janta Party

Victory Margin
119,663
Margin %
17.00%
Total Electors
1,380,279
Votes Polled
705,570
Turnout
51.10%
Candidates
26
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Jharkhand
Constituency Number
149
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2009
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Arjun Munda

Bharatiya Janata Party

319,620
45.30%
Male
#2
Suman Mahato

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

199,957
28.30%
Male
#3
Arvind Kumar Singh

Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)

79,089
11.20%
Male
#4
Shailendra Mahto

Ajsu Party

37,400
5.30%
Male
#5
Hemant Singh

Amara Bengali

9,299
1.30%
Male
#6
Ajeet Kumar

Bahujan Samaj Party

8,929
1.30%
Male
#7
Shyam Narayan Singh

All India Trinamool Congress

5,142
0.70%
Male
#8
Sandip Paul

Jharkhand Party

4,533
0.60%
Male
#9
Dr. Sunaram Hansda

Jharkhand Disom Party

4,072
0.60%
Male
#10
Kinkar Gour

Rashtravadi Aarthik Swatantrata Dal

3,855
0.50%
Male
#11
Josai Mardi

Independent

3,565
0.50%
Male
#12
Ashok Tripathi

Samajwadi Party

3,475
0.50%
Male
#13
Sitaram Tudu

Independent

3,265
0.50%
Male
#14
Raj Kapoor Mahato

Jharkhand Vikas Dal

3,082
0.40%
Male
#15
Sharat Mahato

Jharkhand Party (NOREN)

2,754
0.40%
Male
#16
Dilip Kalindi

Independent

2,392
0.30%
Male
#17
Krishna Murari Mishra

Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha

2,363
0.30%
Male
#18
Parikshit Mahato

Lok Jan Shakti Party

2,115
0.30%
Male
#19
Krishna Prasad

Independent

1,752
0.20%
Male
#20
Mubin Khan

Bahujan Shakty

1,649
0.20%
Male
#21
Rakesh Kumar

Independent

1,574
0.20%
Male
#22
Dilip Tudu

Independent

1,471
0.20%
Male
#23
Victor A. Lazarus

Independent

1,146
0.20%
Male
#24
Ram Chandra Prasad Gupta

Independent

1,108
0.20%
Male
#25
Paras Nath Prasad

Independent

1,091
0.20%
Male
#26
Rajiv Chandra Mahato

Independent

870
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Arjun Munda Bharatiya Janata Party 319,620 45.30%
2 Suman Mahato Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 199,957 28.30%
3 Arvind Kumar Singh Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) 79,089 11.20%
4 Shailendra Mahto Ajsu Party 37,400 5.30%
5 Hemant Singh Amara Bengali 9,299 1.30%
6 Ajeet Kumar Bahujan Samaj Party 8,929 1.30%
7 Shyam Narayan Singh All India Trinamool Congress 5,142 0.70%
8 Sandip Paul Jharkhand Party 4,533 0.60%
9 Dr. Sunaram Hansda Jharkhand Disom Party 4,072 0.60%
10 Kinkar Gour Rashtravadi Aarthik Swatantrata Dal 3,855 0.50%
11 Josai Mardi Independent 3,565 0.50%
12 Ashok Tripathi Samajwadi Party 3,475 0.50%
13 Sitaram Tudu Independent 3,265 0.50%
14 Raj Kapoor Mahato Jharkhand Vikas Dal 3,082 0.40%
15 Sharat Mahato Jharkhand Party (NOREN) 2,754 0.40%
16 Dilip Kalindi Independent 2,392 0.30%
17 Krishna Murari Mishra Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha 2,363 0.30%
18 Parikshit Mahato Lok Jan Shakti Party 2,115 0.30%
19 Krishna Prasad Independent 1,752 0.20%
20 Mubin Khan Bahujan Shakty 1,649 0.20%
21 Rakesh Kumar Independent 1,574 0.20%
22 Dilip Tudu Independent 1,471 0.20%
23 Victor A. Lazarus Independent 1,146 0.20%
24 Ram Chandra Prasad Gupta Independent 1,108 0.20%
25 Paras Nath Prasad Independent 1,091 0.20%
26 Rajiv Chandra Mahato Independent 870 0.10%

Jamshedpur — 2009 Election Analysis

In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, Arjun Munda of Bharatiya Janta Party secured victory in the Jamshedpur constituency (Jharkhand) with a margin of 119,663 votes.

Out of 1,380,279 registered electors, 705,570 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 51.10%. A total of 26 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

Arjun Munda (Bharatiya Janta Party) won the Jamshedpur Lok Sabha seat in 2009.

The margin was 119,663 votes (17.00%%).

The voter turnout in Jamshedpur for the 2009 Lok Sabha election was 51.10%%.

26 candidates contested from Jamshedpur constituency in the 2009 Lok Sabha election.

Jamshedpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Jharkhand.