Shikaripara Vidhan Sabha Election Data
Dumka, Jharkhand
- Reservation:ST
- Registered Electorate:1,98,447
- Sitting MLA:Nalin Soren (JMM)
- Latest Turnout:73.53%
- 2019 Winning Margin:29,471 votes (19.2%)
Shikaripara is a Vidhan Sabha constituency in Dumka, Jharkhand, with 1,98,447 registered voters. The current MLA is Nalin Soren of JMM, who won the 2019 election by a margin of 29,471 votes (19.2%). Voter turnout in the last election was 73.53%. Below you'll find caste demographics, election history since 2008 and booth-level data for Shikaripara.
Shikaripara Caste Data
Shikaripara Vidhan Sabha in Dumka, Jharkhand has approximately 1,98,447 registered voters on the latest roll, with surname-level community estimates covering 40 groups commonly used in Jharkhand election analysis. MUSLIM is the largest share at 17.4%, followed by Rest at 12.5%. 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 | % |
|---|---|---|
| MUSLIM | 36,286 | 17.4% |
| Rest | 26,068 | 12.5% |
| MURMU | 20,854 | 10% |
| SOREN | 14,598 | 7% |
| HAMBRAM | 13,972 | 6.7% |
| MARANDI | 12,304 | 5.9% |
- MUSLIM17.4%36,286
- Rest12.5%26,068
- MURMU10%20,854
- SOREN7%14,598
- HAMBRAM6.7%13,972
- MARANDI5.9%12,304
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Shikaripara Election Results (2008–2026)
JMM has won 5 of the last 7 elections in Shikaripara.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nalin Soren | JMM | 87,980 | 51.89% |
| Sita Murmu | BJP | 62,639 | 36.94% |
- Nalin SorenJMM51.89%87,980
- Sita MurmuBJP36.94%62,639
Shikaripara Booth-Level Data
| Booth # | Location / Polling Station | BJP share | Margin | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | + 2 Ucch Vidyalay Shikaripara (D.Bhag) | BJP | 314 | 72% |
| 0 | + 2 Ucch Vidyalay Shikaripara (D.Bhag) | BJP | 256 | 66% |
| 0 | + 2 Ucch Vidyalay Shikaripara (U.Bhag) | BJP | 491 | 85.8% |
| 0 | + 2 Ucch Vidyalay Shikaripara (U.Bhag) | BJP | 345 | 73.3% |
| 0 | Kanya Madhya Vidyalay Teliachak Bazar (Uttar Bhag) | BJP | 607 | 82.7% |
| 0 | Kanya Madhya Vidyalay Teliachak Bazar (Uttar Bhag) | BJP | 425 | 74% |
| 0 | Madhay Vidyalay Bhavan Kumirdaha | BJP | 586 | 79.5% |
| 0 | Madhay Vidyalay Bhavan Kumirdaha | BJP | 407 | 70.4% |
| 0 | Madhay Vidyalay Bhavan Ranabandh | BJP | 145 | 57.5% |
| 0 | Madhay Vidyalay Bhavan Ranabandh | BJP | 431 | 77.1% |
- Booth 0BJP+ 2 Ucch Vidyalay Shikaripara (D.Bhag)72%+314
- Booth 0BJP+ 2 Ucch Vidyalay Shikaripara (D.Bhag)66%+256
- Booth 0BJP+ 2 Ucch Vidyalay Shikaripara (U.Bhag)85.8%+491
- Booth 0BJP+ 2 Ucch Vidyalay Shikaripara (U.Bhag)73.3%+345
- Booth 0BJPKanya Madhya Vidyalay Teliachak Bazar (Uttar Bhag)82.7%+607
- Booth 0BJPKanya Madhya Vidyalay Teliachak Bazar (Uttar Bhag)74%+425
- Booth 0BJPMadhay Vidyalay Bhavan Kumirdaha79.5%+586
- Booth 0BJPMadhay Vidyalay Bhavan Kumirdaha70.4%+407
- Booth 0BJPMadhay Vidyalay Bhavan Ranabandh57.5%+145
- Booth 0BJPMadhay Vidyalay Bhavan Ranabandh77.1%+431
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Shikaripara Vidhan Sabha constituency at a glance
In conclusion, Shikaripara Vidhan Sabha in Dumka, Jharkhand is a ST Vidhan Sabha constituency with about 1,98,447 registered voters. The current MLA is Nalin Soren (JMM), elected in 2019 by 29,471 votes (19.2%). Community estimates place MUSLIM as the largest group at roughly 17.4% of the seat profile. For general elections, Shikaripara 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 Shikaripara.
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