Dumka Lok Sabha constituency
Dumka Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 14 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Jharkhand state in eastern India. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled tribes. This constituency covers the entire Jamtara district and parts of Dumka and Deoghar districts.
Assembly segments
Dumka Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:[1]
| Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Sikaripara | ST | Dumka |
| 8 | Nala | None | Jamtara |
| 9 | Jamtara | None | Jamtara |
| 14 | Sarath | None | Deoghar |
| 10 | Dumka | ST | Dumka |
| 11 | Jama | ST | Dumka |
Members of Parliament
- 1957: Debi Soren, Jharkhand Party
- 1962: S.C. Besra, Indian National Congress
- 1967: S.C. Besra, Indian National Congress
- 1971: S.C. Besra, Indian National Congress
- 1977: Hembram Bateshwar, Janata Party
- 1980: Shibu Soren, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
- 1984: Prithvi Chand Kisku, Indian National Congress
- 1989: Shibu Soren, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
- 1991: Shibu Soren, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
- 1996: Shibu Soren, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
- 1998: Babu Lal Marandi, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1999: Babu Lal Marandi, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2002: Shibu Soren, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
- 2004: Shibu Soren, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
- 2009: Shibu Soren, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
- 2014: Shibu Soren, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
See also
Notes
- ^ "Parliamentary Constituency". Chief Electoral Officer, Jharkhand website.
External links
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