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 | |
| Incumbent | Nishikant Dubey |
| Parliamentary Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected Year | 2019 |
| Constituency Details | |
| Established | 1962 |
| Reservation | None |
| State | Jharkhand |
| Assembly Constituencies | Jarmundi Madhupur Deoghar Poreyahat Godda Mahagama |
Assembly segmentsEdit
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 ParliamentEdit
| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Prabhu Dayal Himatsingka | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | |||
| 1971 | Jagdish Mandal | ||
| 1977 | Jagdambi Prasad Yadav | Bharatiya Lok Dal | |
| 1980 | Maulana Saminuddin | Indian National Congress (Indira) | |
| 1984 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1989 | Janardan Yadav | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1991 | Suraj Mandal | ||
| 1996 | Jagdambi Prasad Yadav | ||
| 1998 | |||
| 1999 | |||
| 2002 (By Poll) |
Pradeep Yadav | ||
| 2004 | Furkan Ansari | ||
| 2009 | Nishikant Dubey | ||
| 2014 | |||
| 2019 | |||
Election resultsEdit
| 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 alsoEdit
NotesEdit
- ↑ "Parliamentary Constituency". Chief Electoral Officer, Jharkhand website. Archived from the original on 2012-02-26.