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Constituency

175. Dhanbad

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Jharkhand · India Lok Sabha Election, 2009

IN-DHANBAD

BJP 32.0%won by 7.1%INC 24.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 7.1%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • BJP vote shareBJP went from 25.1% to 32.0% of the vote here (+6.9%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 56.9% between them, down from 62.8% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 8.8% to 45.0%.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
18,06,475
Turnout
45.0%
Valid votes
8,13,483
Margin
58,047
7.14%

Since 2004

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
INC
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJPINC swing
+19.8%
BJP share
25.1% 32.0%
INC share
37.8% 24.9%
Turnout
53.8% 45.0%