State board · Lok Sabha

Jharkhand Lok Sabha 2004

Results board · 14 constituencies

HouseLok Sabha

StateJharkhand

Seats

Constituencies

Majority

Seats needed of 14

Electors

1.68Cr

On the roll

Votes polled

93.63L

55.7% of electors

Median turnout

55.5%

Median of 14 seats

INC short

−2

Below majority · 6 − 8

[01]Seat matrix

14 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won

Majority · 8 of 14INC 6 · 2 short of majority

INC 642.9% Indian National Congress

JMM 428.6% Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

RJD 214.3% Rashtriya Janata Dal

BJP 17.1% Bharatiya Janata Party

CPI 17.1% Communist Party of India

State level, as published

BJP 33.0%1 seat · 7.1%

INC 21.4%6 seats · 42.9%

JMM 16.3%4 seats · 28.6%

CPI 3.8%1 seat · 7.1%

JD(U) 3.8%0 seats

Others 21.7%2 seats · 14.3%

Vote share not published

RJD2 seats

The published shares sum to 100.0%, so these parties' votes sit inside Others.

Alliances

UPA 37.7%12 seats

NDA 33.0%1 seat

OTHERS 29.3%Seats not published

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

INC converted 21.4% of votes into 42.9% of seats, a seat premium of 21.5 pp.
6 ÷ 14 = 42.9% · 42.9 − 21.4 = +21.5
BJP polled 33.0% of votes, the highest share, but won 1 seat (7.1%).
1 ÷ 14 = 7.1% · 7.1 − 33.0 = −25.9
Rajmahal was decided by 2,974 votes, the closest of 14 seats; Kodarma had the widest margin, 1,54,944.
min / max of margin over 14 seats with a recorded margin
1 seat was won by a margin under 1%; JMM won 1 of them.
count(margin % < 1.0) = 1 of 14 · JMM 1
In ST-reserved seats INC won 3 of 5 (60.0%), against 42.9% of all seats.
3 ÷ 5 = 60.0% · 6 ÷ 14 = 42.9%
Turnout ran from 44.5% in Chatra to 64.5% in Rajmahal; the median seat polled 55.5%.
min / median / max over 14 seats with a recorded turnout

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[04]Turnout

14 of 14 seats carry a turnout

< 50% 214.3% of seats

50–60 964.3% of seats

60–70 321.4% of seats

70–80 00.0% of seats

≥ 80% 00.0% of seats

LowestChatra44.5%
HighestRajmahal64.5%
NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded

[05]Every seat

14 rows · by constituency number

Constituency results, Jharkhand Lok Sabha 2004, all 14 seats
#	Constituency	Winner	Party	Votes polled	Margin	Margin %	Turnout %
01	RajmahalSTCLOSEST	Hemlal Murmu	Jharkhand Mukti Morcha	6,91,116	2,974	0.4	64.5
02	DumkaST	Shibu Soren	Jharkhand Mukti Morcha	6,25,043	1,15,015	18.4	57.7
03	Godda	Furkan Ansari	Indian National Congress	8,31,337	26,754	3.2	62.1
04	Chatra	Dhirendra Agarwal	Rashtriya Janata Dal	4,35,488	18,855	4.3	44.5
05	KodarmaWIDEST	Babulal Marandi	Bharatiya Janata Party	8,25,697	1,54,944	18.8	62.3
06	Giridih	Tek Lal Mahto	Jharkhand Mukti Morcha	7,14,371	1,49,794	21.0	54.4
07	Dhanbad	Chandra Shekhar Dubey	Indian National Congress	9,41,715	1,19,378	12.7	53.8
08	Ranchi	Subodh Kant Sahay	Indian National Congress	6,96,342	15,421	2.2	50.5
09	Jamshedpur	Sunil Kumar Mahato	Jharkhand Mukti Morcha	7,76,508	1,05,633	13.6	56.6
10	SinghbhumST	Bagun Sumbrai	Indian National Congress	5,20,155	59,196	11.4	56.6
11	KhuntiST	Sushila Kerketta	Indian National Congress	4,90,772	51,226	10.4	54.2
12	LohardagaST	Rameshwar Oraon	Indian National Congress	4,67,336	90,255	19.3	51.5
13	PalamauSC	Manoj Kumar	Rashtriya Janata Dal	6,41,524	55,144	8.6	49.8
14	Hazaribagh	Bhubneshwar Prasad Mehta	Communist Party of India	7,05,438	1,05,328	14.9	59.8

Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 1,54,944 votes

Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Lok Sabha 2004 · Jharkhand · 14 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Vote share and alliancesState-level summary published with the same results · retrieval date not recorded in the results database