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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Madhupur | None | Deoghar |
| 15 | Deoghar | SC | Deoghar |
| 12 | Jarmundi | None | Dumka |
| 16 | Poreyahat | None | Godda |
| 17 | Godda | None | Godda |
| 18 | Mahagama | None | Godda |
Members of Parliament
| SI No. | Year | Name | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1962 | Prabhu Dayal Himatsingka | Indian National Congress |
| 2. | 1967 | Prabhu Dayal Himatsingka | Indian National Congress |
| 3. | 1971 | Jagdish Mandal | Indian National Congress |
| 4. | 1977 | Jagdambi Prasad Yadav | Bharatiya Lok Dal |
| 5. | 1980 | Maulana Saminuddin | Indian National Congress (Indira) |
| 6. | 1984 | Maulana Saminuddin | Indian National Congress |
| 7. | 1989 | Janardan Yadav | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 8. | 1991 | Suraj Mandal | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |
| 9. | 1996 | Jagdambi Prasad Yadav | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 10. | 1998 | Jagdambi Prasad Yadav | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 11. | 1999 | Jagdambi Prasad Yadav | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 12. | 2002 (By Poll) |
Pradeep Yadav | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 13. | 2004 | Furkan Ansari | Indian National Congress |
| 14. | 2009 | Nishikant Dubey | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 15. | 2014 | Nishikant Dubey | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 16. | 2019 | Nishikant Dubey | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Nishikant Dubey | 6,37,610 | 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 | ||||
| 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 | ||
| AITC | 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
- Deoghar district
- Godda district
- List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha
Notes
- "Parliamentary Constituency". Chief Electoral Officer, Jharkhand website. Archived from the original on 2012-02-26.
External links
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