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Dhanbad (Lok Sabha constituency)

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Member of parliament
  
Pashupati Nath Singh

State
  
Jharkhand

Female electors
  
857,989

Party
  
Bharatiya Janata Party

Male electors
  
1,032,005

Last election
  
Indian general election, 2014

Assembly segments
  
Nirsa, Chandankiyari, Bokaro, Sindri, Jharia, Dhanbad

Dhanbad Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 14 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Jharkhand state in eastern India. This constituency covers parts of Bokaro and Dhanbad districts.

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Assembly segments

Presently, Dhanbad Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:

Members of Parliament

  • 1951: P. C. Bose, Indian National Congress
  • 1957: P.C. Bose, Indian National Congress
  • 1962: P. R. Chakravarti, Indian National Congress
  • 1967: Rani Lalita Rajya Laxmi, Independent
  • 1971: Ram Narain Sharma, Indian National Congress
  • 1977: A. K. Roy, Marxist Coordination Committee
  • 1980: A. K. Roy, Marxist Coordination Committee
  • 1984: Shankar Dayal Singh, Indian National Congress
  • 1989: A. K. Roy, Marxist Coordination Committee
  • 1991: Rita Verma, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 1996: Rita Verma, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 1998: Rita Verma, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 1999: Rita Verma, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 2004: Chandra Shekhar Dubey, Indian National Congress
  • 2009: Pashupati Nath Singh, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 2014: Pashupati Nath Singh, Bharatiya Janata Party

    • References

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