Giridih (Lok Sabha constituency)

Giridih
Giridih
Lok Sabha Constituency
Incumbent	Chandra Prakash Choudhary
Parliamentary Party	All Jharkhand Students Union
Elected Year	2019
Constituency Details
Established	1952
Reservation	None
State	Jharkhand
Assembly Constituencies	Giridih; Dumri ; Gomia; Bermo; Tundi; Baghmara

Giridih Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 14 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Jharkhand state in eastern India. This constituency covers parts of Giridih, Bokaro and Dhanbad districts.

Assembly segments[]

Presently, Giridih Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:^[1]

Constituency Number	Name	Reserved for (SC/ST/None)	District
32	Giridih	None	Giridih
33	Dumri	None	Giridih
34	Gomia	None	Bokaro
35	Bermo	None	Bokaro
42	Tundi	None	Dhanbad
43	Baghmara	None	Dhanbad

Members of Parliament[]


Year	Name	Party
1962	Bateshwar Singh	Swatantra Party
1967	Imteyaz Ahmad	Indian National Congress
1971	Chapalendu Bhattacharyyia	Indian National Congress
1977	Ramdas Singh	Janata Party
1980	Bindeshwari Dubey	Indian National Congress
1984	Sarfaraz Ahmad	Indian National Congress
1989	Ramdas Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party
1991	Binod Bihari Mahato	Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
1996	Ravindra Kumar Pandey	Bharatiya Janata Party
1998
1999
2004	Tek Lal Mahto	Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
2009	Ravindra Kumar Pandey	Bharatiya Janata Party
2014	Ravindra Kumar Pandey	Bharatiya Janata Party
2019	Chandra Prakash Choudhary	All Jharkhand Students Union

Election results[]

2019[]

2019 Indian general elections: Giridih
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	AJSU	Chandra Prakash Choudhary	6,48,277	58.57
	JMM	Jagarnath Mahto	3,99,930	36.13
	NOTA	None of the above	19,708	1.78
Majority			2,48,347	22.44
Turnout			11,07,156	67.12
	AJSU gain from JMM		Swing

2014[]

2014 Indian general elections: Giridih
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	Ravindra Kumar Pandey	3,91,913	40.40
	JMM	Jagarnath Mahto	3,51,600	36.25
	JVM(P)	Saba Ahmad	57,380	5.92
	AJSU	Umesh Chandra Mehta	55,531	5.72
Majority			40,313	4.16
Turnout			9,71,242	64.25
	BJP hold		Swing

2009[]

General Election, 2009: Giridih
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	Ravindra Kumar Pandey	2,33,435	37.70
	JMM	Tek Lal Mahto	1,38,697	22.40
	JVM(P)	Saba Ahmad	1,26,722	20.47
Majority			94,738	15.30
Turnout			6,19,190	45.98
	BJP gain from JMM		Swing

2004[]

General Election, 2004: Giridih
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	JMM	Tek Lal Mahto	3,50,255	49.03
	BJP	Ravindra Kumar Pandey	2,00,461	28.06
	JD(U)	Inderdeo Mahato	81,722	11.44
Majority			1,49,794	20.94
Turnout			7,14,378	54.42
	JMM gain from BJP		Swing