Jharkhand Legislative Assembly constituency result for 2005. Winner: TALA MARANDI (BJP). Winning margin: 5.6%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| TALA MARANDI✓ Winner | BJP | 44,546 | 39.7% |
| LOBIN HEMBRUM | JMM | 38,227 | 34.1% |
| KHUDU MURMU | IND | 7,083 | 6.3% |
| MAHESH MALTO | NCP | 4,295 | 3.8% |
| SUNIL HANSDAK | IND | 3,517 | 3.1% |
| NAZARATI SOREN | IND | 3,496 | 3.1% |
| KASRAI SOREN | JDP | 1,947 | 1.7% |
| GYANENDRA MURMU | IND | 1,484 | 1.3% |
| BHAGWAT SOREN | LJP | 1,371 | 1.2% |
| LUKAS HANSDA | IND | 1,302 | 1.2% |
| YOGANAND SOREN | IND | 1,244 | 1.1% |
| SAILU KUMARI MALTI ALIAS MALTO | SHS | 1,170 | 1.0% |
| ELIYAS MURMU | IND | 925 | 0.8% |
| MANDAKINI MURMU | IND | 818 | 0.7% |
| BENJAMIN MURMU | IND | 681 | 0.6% |