2019
Rank 1 (archive winner): VISHNU DAYAL RAM — 755,659 votes
Rank 2: GHURAN RAM — 278,053 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 477,606
ELECTION HISTORY COMPARISON
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JHARKHAND · Lok Sabha · 4 archived elections. View complete seat history.
2014
Rank 1 (archive winner): VISHNU DAYAL RAM — 476,513 votes
Rank 2: MANOJ KUMAR — 212,571 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 263,942
2009
Rank 1 (archive winner): KAMESHWAR BAITHA — 167,995 votes
Rank 2: GHURAN RAM — 144,457 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 23,538
2004
Rank 1 (archive winner): MANOJ KUMAR — 206,733 votes
Rank 2: BRAJ MOHAN RAM — 151,589 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 55,144
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