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2009 Indian general election in Jharkhand

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Field	Value
election_name	Indian general election in Jharkhand, 2009
country	India
type	parliamentary
ongoing	no
previous_election	Indian general election, 2004 (Jharkhand)
previous_year	2004
next_election	Indian general election, 2014 (Jharkhand)
next_year	2014
election_date	April–May 2009
seats_for_election	14 seats
turnout	50.98%
<!-- NDA -->	image1
leaders_seat1	Jamshedpur (won)
leader1	Arjun Munda
colour1	FF9933
party1	BJP
alliance1	National Democratic Alliance (India)
last_election1	1
seats1	8
seat_change1	7
percentage1	28.74%
<!-- UPA -->	image2
leader2	Shibu Soren
party2	Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
colour2	00BFFF
alliance2	United Progressive Alliance
leaders_seat2	Dumka (won)
last_election2	12
seats2	3
seat_change2	9
percentage2	26.72%
map_image	Jharkhand in India.png
map_size	200px
map_caption	Jharkhand
title	Prime Minister
posttitle	Prime Minister after election
before_election	Manmohan Singh
before_party	Indian National Congress
after_election	Manmohan Singh
after_party	Indian National Congress

The 2009 Indian general election in Jharkhand was held for 14 seats in the state.

Parties and alliances

[[National Democratic Alliance]]

Party	Flag	Symbol	Leader	Seats contested	Total	14
	Bharatiya Janata Party	[[File:BJP flag.svg	75px]]	[[File:Lotus flower symbol.svg	50px]]	Arjun Munda	12
	Janata Dal (United)	[[File:Janata Dal (United) Flag.svg	75px]]	[[File:Indian Election Symbol Arrow.svg	50px]]	Nitish Kumar	2

[[United Progressive Alliance]]

Party	Flag	Symbol	Leader	Seats contested	Total	14 + 3 {{efn	Friendly Contest on Godda,
	Indian National Congress	[[File:Indian National Congress Flag.svg	75px]]	[[File:Hand INC.svg	50px]]	Sonia Gandhi	9
	Jharkhand Mukti Morcha	[[File:Jharkhand Mukti Morcha flag.svg	75px]]	[[File:Indian Election Symbol Bow And Arrow.svg	50px]]	Shibu Soren	5 + 3 {{efn	Friendly Contest on Godda,

Other Parties

Flag	Symbol	Leader	Seats contested
Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)		[[File:Indian Election Symbol Comb.png	50px]]	Babulal Marandi
Rashtriya Janata Dal	[[File:RJD Flag.svg	75px]]	[[File:Indian Election Symbol Hurricane Lamp.png	50px]]	Lalu Prasad Yadav
All Jharkhand Students Union	[[File:Blank.svg	75px]]	[[File:Indian Election Symbol Banana.svg	50px]]	Sudesh Mahato

List of Candidates

Constituency	NDA	UPA	1	3
Bharatiya Janata Party}}"		Indian National Congress}}"	Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)}}"
Rajmahal		Devidhan Besra	Hemlal Murmu	Som Marandi
Dumka		Sunil Soren	Shibu Soren	Ramesh Hembrom
Godda		Nishikant Dubey	Durga Soren	Pradeep Yadav
	Furqan Ansari
Chatra		Arun Kumar Yadav	Dhiraj Prasad Sahu	K. P. Sharma
Kodarma		Laxman Swarnkar	Bishnu Prasad Bhaiya	Babulal Marandi
	Tilakdhari Singh
Giridih		Ravindra Kumar Pandey	Teklal Mahto	Saba Ahmad
Dhanbad		Pashupati Nath Singh	Chandrashekhar Dubey	Phul Chand Mandal
Ranchi		Ram Tahal Choudhary	Subodh Kant Sahay	Akhtar Ansari
Jamshedpur		Arjun Munda	Suman Mahato	Arvind Kumar Singh
Singhbhum		Barkuwar Gagrai	Bagun Sumbroi	Mangal Singh Bobonga
Khunti		Karia Munda	Neil Tirkey	Theodore Kiro
Lohardaga		Sudarshan Bhagat	Rameshwar Oraon	Bahura Ekka
Palamau		Radha Krishna Kishore	Kameshwar Baitha	Prabhat Kumar
Hazaribagh		Yashwant Sinha	Shivlal Mahto	Braj Kishore Jaiswal
	Saurabh Narain Singh

Results

Alliance/ Party	Popular vote	Seats	Votes	%	±pp	Contested	Won	+/−
National Democratic Alliance}}		BJP	25,15,265	27.53	5.48	12	8	7
	JD(U)	1,10,912	1.21	2.59	2	0
United Progressive Alliance}}		INC	13,72,639	15.02	6.42	6 + 3	1	5
	JMM	10,68,935	11.70	4.58	5 + 3	2	2
	JVM(P)	9,57,084	10.48	New	14	1	1
	RJD	4,86,870	5.33	1.82	6	0	2
	BSP	3,21,571	3.52	1.18	14	0
	CPI(ML)L	2,54,455	2.79	0.63	6	0
	AJSU	2,00,523	2.19	0.50	6	0
	JKP	1,25,900	1.38	0.77	7	0
	CPI	1,06,051	1.16	2.64	3	0	1
	MCO	91,489	1.00	0.58	2	0
	CPI(M)	49,407	0.54	0.14	2	0
	JKP(N)	43,293	0.47	New	5	0
	Others	4,15,325	4.55		53	0
	IND	10,16,099	11.12	4.23	100	2	2

List of Elected MPs

Constituency	Winner	Margin	Candidate	Party	Votes	Candidate	Party	Votes	%	Votes	%	1
Rajmahal	Devidhan Besra	BJP	168,357	26.12	Hemlal Murmu	JMM	159,374	24.73	Bharatiya Janata Party}} ; color:white;"	8,983	Bharatiya Janata Party}} ; color:white;"	1.39
Dumka	Shibu Soren	JMM	208,518	33.52	Sunil Soren	BJP	189,706	30.50	Jharkhand Mukti Morcha}} ; color:white;"	18,812	Jharkhand Mukti Morcha}} ; color:white;"	3.02
Godda	Nishikant Dubey	BJP	189,526	23.76	Furkan Ansari	INC	183,119	22.96	Bharatiya Janata Party}} ; color:white;"	6,407	Bharatiya Janata Party}} ; color:white;"	0.80
Chatra	Inder Singh Namdhari	IND	108,336	22.86	Dhiraj Prasad Sahu	INC	92,158	19.44	Independent politician}} ; color:black;"	16,178	Independent politician}} ; color:black;"	3.42
Kodarma	Babulal Marandi	JVM(P)	199,462	25.55	Raj Kumar Yadav	CPI(ML)	150,942	19.34	Jharkhand Vikas Morcha}} ; color:black;"	48,520	Jharkhand Vikas Morcha}} ; color:black;"	6.21
Giridih	Ravindra Kumar Pandey	BJP	233,435	37.70	Tek Lal Mahto	JMM	138,697	22.40	Bharatiya Janata Party}} ; color:white;"	94,738	Bharatiya Janata Party}} ; color:white;"	15.30
Dhanbad	Pashupati Nath Singh	BJP	260,521	32.03	Chandrashekhar Dubey	INC	202,474	24.89	Bharatiya Janata Party}} ; color:white;"	58,047	Bharatiya Janata Party}} ; color:white;"	7.14
Ranchi	Subodh Kant Sahay	INC	310,499	42.88	Ram Tahal Choudhary	BJP	297,149	41.04	Indian National Congress}} ; color:white;"	13,350	Indian National Congress}} ; color:white;"	1.84
Jamshedpur	Arjun Munda	BJP	319,620	45.30	Suman Mahato	JMM	199,957	28.34	Bharatiya Janata Party}} ; color:white;"	119,663	Bharatiya Janata Party}} ; color:white;"	16.96
Singhbhum	Madhu Kora	IND	256,827	44.29	Barkuwar Gagrai	BJP	167,154	28.82	Independent politician}} ; color:black;"	89,673	Independent politician}} ; color:black;"	15.47
Khunti	Karia Munda	BJP	210,214	41.19	Neil Tirkey	INC	130,039	25.48	Bharatiya Janata Party}} ; color:white;"	80,175	Bharatiya Janata Party}} ; color:white;"	15.71
Lohardaga	Sudarshan Bhagat	BJP	144,628	27.69	Chamra Linda	IND	136,345	26.10	Bharatiya Janata Party}} ; color:white;"	8,283	Bharatiya Janata Party}} ; color:white;"	1.59
Palamau	Kameshwar Baitha	JMM	167,995	25.80	Ghuran Ram	RJD	144,457	22.18	Jharkhand Mukti Morcha}} ; color:white;"	23,538	Jharkhand Mukti Morcha}} ; color:white;"	3.62
Hazaribagh	Yashwant Sinha	BJP	219,810	31.81	Saurabh Narain Singh	INC	179,646	26.00	Bharatiya Janata Party}} ; color:white;"	40,164	Bharatiya Janata Party}} ; color:white;"	5.81

Bye-election

Constituency	Winner	Runner Up	Margin	No.	Name	Date	Candidate	Party	Votes	%	Candidate	Party	Votes	%	9	The 2011 Jamshedpur Lok Sabha by-poll was held because the sitting MP, Arjun Munda, resigned from his seat to become Chief Minister of Jharkhand
Jamshedpur	2011	Dr. Ajoy Kumar		276,582	37.38	Dineshanand Goswami		120,856	16.33	Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)}};Color:black;"	155,726

Assembly Segment wise lead

Party	Assembly segments	Position in Assembly (as of 2009 election)	Bharatiya Janata Party
Bharatiya Janata Party}}"		39	18
Indian National Congress}}"		11	14
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha}}"		8	18
Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)}}"		6	11
Rashtriya Janata Dal}}"		3	5
All Jharkhand Students Union}}"		1	5
Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation}}"		2	1
Bahujan Samaj Party}}"		2	0
Janata Dal (United)}}"		1	2
	8	7

References

Notes

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