Jharkhand Legislative Assembly constituency result for 2005. Winner: INDER SINGH NAMDHARI (JD(U)). Winning margin: 2.6%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| INDER SINGH NAMDHARI✓ Winner | JD(U) | 45,386 | 31.7% |
| ANIL KUMAR CHAURASIA | IND | 41,625 | 29.1% |
| GYAN CHAND PANDEY | RJD | 22,954 | 16.0% |
| KRISHNA NAND TRIPATHI | INC | 16,147 | 11.3% |
| SHALENDRA KUMAR | CPI | 2,018 | 1.4% |
| SHAKHI GOPAL PRASAD | IND | 1,942 | 1.4% |
| PHULI SINGH | SAP | 1,930 | 1.4% |
| ANIL KUMAR SINGH | IND | 1,543 | 1.1% |
| RAJENDRA CHAUDHARI | BSP | 1,482 | 1.0% |
| BIPIN BIHARI LAL | JKP | 1,423 | 1.0% |
| SUDAMA PRAJAPATI | IND | 1,375 | 1.0% |
| PRAVIN KUMAR VATSA | IND | 1,239 | 0.9% |
| ALOK RAM | IND | 955 | 0.7% |
| TARA CHAND PRASAD AGRAWAL | IND | 697 | 0.5% |
| NIRJAL KUMAR SINGH | IND | 694 | 0.5% |
| JANARDAN RAM | IND | 682 | 0.5% |
| VIRENDRA KUMAR | IND | 657 | 0.5% |
| SUSHIL PR. | IND | 530 | 0.4% |