Singhbhum Lok Sabha Election Result 2009

Jharkhand · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2009 ST

Madhu Kora of Independent won the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency in Jharkhand in the 2009 general election, with a winning margin of 89,673 votes (15.50%).

9 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 957,406 registered electors and 579,926 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 60.60%. This is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Independent

Madhu Kora

Independent

Victory Margin
89,673
Margin %
15.50%
Total Electors
957,406
Votes Polled
579,926
Turnout
60.60%
Candidates
9
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Jharkhand
Constituency Number
150
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2009
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Madhu Kora

Independent

256,827
44.30%
Male
#2
Barkuwar Gagrai

Bharatiya Janata Party

167,154
28.80%
Male
#3
Bagun Sumbrai

Indian National Congress

95,604
16.50%
Male
#4
Hikim Soren

Independent

23,414
4.00%
Male
#5
Mangal Singh Bobonga

Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)

9,642
1.70%
Male
#6
Sukh Ram Jonko

Jharkhand Disom Party

9,134
1.60%
Male
#7
Ashok Kumar Tiu

Independent

7,490
1.30%
Male
#8
Hikim Chandra Tudu

Bahujan Samaj Party

6,201
1.10%
Male
#9
Prem Singh Mundri

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

4,460
0.80%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Madhu Kora Independent 256,827 44.30%
2 Barkuwar Gagrai Bharatiya Janata Party 167,154 28.80%
3 Bagun Sumbrai Indian National Congress 95,604 16.50%
4 Hikim Soren Independent 23,414 4.00%
5 Mangal Singh Bobonga Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) 9,642 1.70%
6 Sukh Ram Jonko Jharkhand Disom Party 9,134 1.60%
7 Ashok Kumar Tiu Independent 7,490 1.30%
8 Hikim Chandra Tudu Bahujan Samaj Party 6,201 1.10%
9 Prem Singh Mundri Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) 4,460 0.80%

Singhbhum — 2009 Election Analysis

In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, Madhu Kora of Independent secured victory in the Singhbhum constituency (Jharkhand) with a margin of 89,673 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.

Out of 957,406 registered electors, 579,926 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 60.60%. A total of 9 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

Madhu Kora (Independent) won the Singhbhum Lok Sabha seat in 2009.

The margin was 89,673 votes (15.50%%).

The voter turnout in Singhbhum for the 2009 Lok Sabha election was 60.60%%.

9 candidates contested from Singhbhum constituency in the 2009 Lok Sabha election.

Singhbhum is a Lok Sabha constituency in Jharkhand.