Dumka Vidhan Sabha Election Data
Dumka, Jharkhand
- Reservation:ST
- Registered Electorate:2,31,866
- Sitting MLA:Hemant Soren (JMM)
- Latest Turnout:67.2%
- 2019 Winning Margin:13,188 votes (8%)
Dumka is a Vidhan Sabha constituency in Dumka, Jharkhand, with 2,31,866 registered voters. The current MLA is Hemant Soren of JMM, who won the 2019 election by a margin of 13,188 votes (8%). Voter turnout in the last election was 67.2%. Below you'll find caste demographics, election history since 2008 and booth-level data for Dumka.
Dumka Caste Data
Dumka Vidhan Sabha in Dumka, Jharkhand has approximately 2,31,866 registered voters on the latest roll, with surname-level community estimates covering 40 groups commonly used in Jharkhand election analysis. Rest is the largest share at 20.5%, followed by MUSLIM at 11.7%. This is a ST Vidhan Sabha seat at constituency level; the table below lists surnames with estimated voter counts and share of the profile—not booth-by-booth splits. For campaign planning and newsroom research, VoteSutra also provides booth-wise surname maps, swing booth reports and full dossiers on WhatsApp request.
| Surname | Total Voters | % |
|---|---|---|
| Rest | 50,575 | 20.5% |
| MUSLIM | 28,865 | 11.7% |
| MURMU | 18,996 | 7.7% |
| HAMBRAM | 13,075 | 5.3% |
| SOREN | 12,829 | 5.2% |
| TUDU | 11,102 | 4.5% |
- Rest20.5%50,575
- MUSLIM11.7%28,865
- MURMU7.7%18,996
- HAMBRAM5.3%13,075
- SOREN5.2%12,829
- TUDU4.5%11,102
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Dumka Election Results (2008–2026)
BJP has won 5 of the last 7 elections in Dumka.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sita Murmu | BJP | 89,211 | 48.94% |
| Nalin Soren | JMM | 78,778 | 43.22% |
- Sita MurmuBJP48.94%89,211
- Nalin SorenJMM43.22%78,778
Dumka Booth-Level Data
| Booth # | Location / Polling Station | BJP share | Margin | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | +2 National Uccha Vidyalay Dumka (North Part) | BJP | 528 | 90.2% |
| 0 | +2 National Uccha Vidyalay Dumka (North Part) | BJP | 383 | 80.6% |
| 0 | +2 National Uccha Vidyalay Dumka (South East Part) | BJP | 252 | 88.4% |
| 0 | +2 National Uccha Vidyalay Dumka (South East Part) | BJP | 186 | 79.7% |
| 0 | +2 National Uccha Vidyalay Dumka (South Middle Part) | BJP | 384 | 85.2% |
| 0 | +2 National Uccha Vidyalay Dumka (South Middle Part) | BJP | 224 | 71.3% |
| 0 | +2 National Uccha Vidyalay Dumka (West Middle Part) | BJP | 449 | 84.7% |
| 0 | +2 National Uccha Vidyalay Dumka (West Middle Part) | BJP | 374 | 78.1% |
| 0 | +2 National Uccha Vidyalay Dumka (West Part) | BJP | 377 | 79% |
| 0 | +2 National Uccha Vidyalay Dumka (West Part) | BJP | 448 | 86.4% |
- Booth 0BJP+2 National Uccha Vidyalay Dumka (North Part)90.2%+528
- Booth 0BJP+2 National Uccha Vidyalay Dumka (North Part)80.6%+383
- Booth 0BJP+2 National Uccha Vidyalay Dumka (South East Part)88.4%+252
- Booth 0BJP+2 National Uccha Vidyalay Dumka (South East Part)79.7%+186
- Booth 0BJP+2 National Uccha Vidyalay Dumka (South Middle Part)85.2%+384
- Booth 0BJP+2 National Uccha Vidyalay Dumka (South Middle Part)71.3%+224
- Booth 0BJP+2 National Uccha Vidyalay Dumka (West Middle Part)84.7%+449
- Booth 0BJP+2 National Uccha Vidyalay Dumka (West Middle Part)78.1%+374
- Booth 0BJP+2 National Uccha Vidyalay Dumka (West Part)79%+377
- Booth 0BJP+2 National Uccha Vidyalay Dumka (West Part)86.4%+448
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Dumka Vidhan Sabha constituency at a glance
In conclusion, Dumka Vidhan Sabha in Dumka, Jharkhand is a ST Vidhan Sabha constituency with about 2,31,866 registered voters. The current MLA is Hemant Soren (JMM), elected in 2019 by 13,188 votes (8%). Community estimates place Rest as the largest group at roughly 20.5% of the seat profile. For general elections, Dumka sits within the Dumka Lok Sabha segment. Election results on this page run back to 2008, with cycle-by-cycle margins and party shifts. You can preview the strongest and weakest polling booths; the full margin heatmap covers all 80 booths in the paid dossier. Whether you are planning a campaign, covering the seat as a journalist, or researching Jharkhand politics, this page is the free starting point—message VoteSutra on WhatsApp for the complete booth-wise caste and strategy report for Dumka.
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