Godda Lok Sabha constituency

Godda Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 14 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Jharkhand state in eastern India. This constituency covers the entire Godda district and parts of Deoghar and Dumka districts.

Godda Lok Sabha constituency
Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateJharkhand
Assembly constituenciesJarmundi
Madhupur
Deoghar
Poreyahat
Godda
Mahagama
Established1962
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2019

Assembly segments

Presently, Godda Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:[1]

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District
12 Jarmundi None Dumka
13 Madhupur None Deoghar
15 Deoghar SC Deoghar
16 Poreyahat None Godda
17 Godda None Godda
18 Mahagama None Godda

Members of Parliament

Year Name Party
1962 Prabhu Dayal Himatsingka Indian National Congress
1967
1971 Jagdish Mandal
1977 Jagdambi Prasad Yadav Janata Party
1980 Maulana Saminuddin Indian National Congress
1984 Maulana Salahuddin
1989 Janardan Yadav Bharatiya Janata Party
1991 Suraj Mandal
1996 Jagdambi Prasad Yadav
1998
1999
2002
(By Poll)
Pradeep Yadav
2004 Furkan Ansari Indian National Congress
2009 Nishikant Dubey Bharatiya Janata Party
2014
2019[2]

Election results

2019

2019 Indian general elections: Godda
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Nishikant Dubey 637,610 53.4 +17.15
JVM(P) Pradeep Yadav 4,53,383 37.97 +19.53
NOTA None of the Above 18,683 1.56
BSP Zafffar Obaid 17,583 1.47
Independent K. Rangaiah 16,456 1.38
Majority 1,84,227 15.43 +9.65
Turnout 11,94,343 69.57
BJP hold Swing
2014 Indian general elections: Godda
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Nishikant Dubey 3,80,500 36.25
INC Furkan Ansari 3,19,818 30.47
JVM(P) Pradeep Yadav 1,93,506 18.44
TMC Damodar Singh 28,246 2.69
Independent Sunil Kumar Gupta 22,349 2.13
NOTA None of the Above 12,410 1.18
Majority 60,682 5.78
Turnout 10,49,642 65.98
BJP hold Swing

See also

Notes

  1. "Parliamentary Constituency". Chief Electoral Officer, Jharkhand website. Archived from the original on 2012-02-26.
  2. "General Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.

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