Constituency profile, previous winners, margin, party-wise candidates record – India TV

Ranchi Lok Sabha Election 2024: Ranchi is among the Lok Sabha constituencies in Jharkhand. The state has 14 parliamentary seats. The Ranchi seat includes six Meeting segments together with Ichagarh, Silli, Khijri, Ranchi, Hatia and Kanke. The constituency is a common seat and never reserved for Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs). The Bharatiya Janata Social gathering (BJP), the Congress and the All Jharkhand College students Union (AJSU) are the principle events within the constituency. BJP’s Ram Tahal Choudhary represented the constituency 4 occasions in a row in 1991, 1996, 1998 and 1999. He once more gained the seat in 2014 for the fifth time. Congress chief and former Union minister Subodh Kant Sahay gained the seat thrice in 1989, 2004 and 2009.   

Ranchi Constituency Demographic Profile

As per information from the Election Fee, there have been 19,15,959 voters within the Ranchi constituency in the course of the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections. Out of this, 10,03,106 voters had been male and 9,12,800 had been feminine voters. 53 voters belonged to the third gender. 3,994 had been postal votes within the constituency. The variety of service voters in Ranchi in 2019 was 5,004 (4,714 had been males and 290 had been ladies).

In 2014, the whole variety of voters within the Ranchi constituency was 16,48,459. Out of this, 8,68,528 voters had been male and seven,79,930 had been feminine voters. Just one voter on this constituency belonged to the ‘others’ class. There have been 182 postal votes within the constituency. The variety of service voters in Ranchi in 2014 was 1,422 (1,126 had been males and 296 had been ladies).

Ranchi 2019 and 2014 Winners (Candidates and Events)

Within the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections, BJP candidate Sanjay Seth gained the seat for the primary time with a margin of two,82,780 votes. He was polled 7,06,510 votes with a vote share of 57.18%. He defeated Congress candidate and former Union Minister Subodh Kant Sahay who received 4,23,730 votes (34.29%). Impartial candidate and BJP insurgent Ram Tahal Choudhary stood third with 29,539 votes (2.39%) within the constituency. The whole variety of legitimate votes polled was 12,34,926.

Within the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections, BJP candidate Ram Tahal Choudhary gained the seat for the fifth time. He was polled 4,48,729 votes with a vote share of 42.74%. Congress candidate Subodh Kant Sahay received 2,49,426 votes (23.76%) and was the runner-up. Choudhary defeated Sahay by a margin of 1,99,303 votes. The whole variety of legitimate votes polled on this constituency was 10,49,783. AJSU candidate Sudesh Kumar Mahto got here third with 1,42,560 votes (13.58%) and Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) candidate Amitabh Choudhary was within the fourth place with 67,712 votes (6.45%).

Ranchi Previous Winners

• Subodh Kant Sahay (Congress): 2009
• Subodh Kant Sahay (Congress): 2004
• Ram Tahal Choudhary (BJP): 1999
• Ram Tahal Choudhary (BJP): 1998
• Ram Tahal Choudhary (BJP): 1996
• Ram Tahal Choudhary (BJP): 1991
• Subodh Kant Sahay (Congress): 1989
• Shiv Prasad Sahu (Congress): 1984
• Shiv Prasad Sahu (Congress): 1980
• Ravindra Varma (BLD): 1977

NOTA (Not one of the Above)

In 2019, 4,379 voters (0.35%) opted for NOTA within the Ranchi constituency. In 2014, 6,900 voters (0.66%) opted for NOTA within the Ranchi constituency.

Ranchi Voter Turnout

The whole variety of legitimate votes polled in the course of the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections was 12,34,926 or 64.45%. 

In 2014, the whole variety of legitimate votes on this Lok Sabha seat was 10,49,783 or 63.68%.

Ranchi Ballot Dates

In 2019, the voting passed off on Could 6 within the Ranchi constituency.

In 2014, the voting was held on April 17 in Ranchi.

Ranchi End result Dates

In 2019, the consequence was introduced on Could 23. 

In 2014, the consequence was introduced on Could 16.

Variety of Polling Stations

Within the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections, there have been 2,376 polling stations within the Ranchi constituency.

Within the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections, there have been 2,059 polling stations within the Ranchi constituency.