Rajmahal Lok Sabha Election Result 2004

Jharkhand · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2004 ST

Hemlal Murmu of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha won the Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency in Jharkhand in the 2004 general election, with a winning margin of 2,974 votes (0.40%).

8 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,072,040 registered electors and 691,116 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 64.50%. This is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

Hemlal Murmu

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

Victory Margin
2,974
Margin %
0.40%
Total Electors
1,072,040
Votes Polled
691,116
Turnout
64.50%
Candidates
8
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Jharkhand
Constituency Number
141
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2004
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Hemlal Murmu

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

226,411
32.80%
Male
#2
Thomas Hansda

Indian National Congress

223,437
32.30%
Male
#3
Som Marandi

Bharatiya Janata Party

192,454
27.80%
Male
#4
Chunda Tudu

Bahujan Samaj Party

14,594
2.10%
Male
#5
Dilip Hembrom

Independent

11,546
1.70%
Male
#6
Sukhlal Soren

Independent

9,908
1.40%
Male
#7
Ramksrishna Soren

Independent

7,388
1.10%
Male
#8
Babudhan Soren

Independent

5,385
0.80%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Hemlal Murmu Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 226,411 32.80%
2 Thomas Hansda Indian National Congress 223,437 32.30%
3 Som Marandi Bharatiya Janata Party 192,454 27.80%
4 Chunda Tudu Bahujan Samaj Party 14,594 2.10%
5 Dilip Hembrom Independent 11,546 1.70%
6 Sukhlal Soren Independent 9,908 1.40%
7 Ramksrishna Soren Independent 7,388 1.10%
8 Babudhan Soren Independent 5,385 0.80%

Rajmahal — 2004 Election Analysis

In the 2004 Lok Sabha election, Hemlal Murmu of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha secured victory in the Rajmahal constituency (Jharkhand) with a margin of 2,974 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.

Out of 1,072,040 registered electors, 691,116 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 64.50%. A total of 8 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

Hemlal Murmu (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha) won the Rajmahal Lok Sabha seat in 2004.

The margin was 2,974 votes (0.40%%).

The voter turnout in Rajmahal for the 2004 Lok Sabha election was 64.50%%.

8 candidates contested from Rajmahal constituency in the 2004 Lok Sabha election.

Rajmahal is a Lok Sabha constituency in Jharkhand.