Godda Lok Sabha constituency

Godda Lok Sabha constituency
Godda Lok Sabha constituency
Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Jharkhand
Assembly constituencies	Jarmundi; Madhupur; Deoghar ; Poreyahat; Godda; Mahagama
Established	1962
Reservation	None
Member of Parliament
	18th Lok Sabha
	Incumbent Nishikant Dubey
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2019

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]

#	Name	District	Member
12	Jarmundi	Dumka	Badal Patralekh	INC
13	Madhupur	Deoghar	Hafizul Hasan	JMM
15	Deoghar (SC)	Deoghar	Narayan Das	BJP
16	Poreyahat	Godda	Pradeep Yadav	INC
17	Godda		Amit Kumar Mandal	BJP
18	Mahagama		Dipika Pandey Singh	INC

Members of Parliament

Year	Member
1962	Prabhu Dayal Himatsingka	Indian National Congress
1967	Prabhu Dayal Himatsingka
1971	Jagdish Mandal
1977	Jagdambi Prasad Yadav	Janata Party
1980	Maulana Saminuddin	Indian National Congress
1984	Maulana Salahuddin	Indian National Congress
1989	Janardan Yadav	Bharatiya Janata Party
1991	Suraj Mandal	Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
1996	Jagdambi Prasad Yadav	Bharatiya Janata Party
1998
1999
2002^	Pradeep Yadav
2004	Furkan Ansari	Indian National Congress
2009	Nishikant Dubey	Bharatiya Janata Party
2014
2019

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
	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

Notes

^ "Parliamentary Constituency". Chief Electoral Officer, Jharkhand website. Archived from the original on 2012-02-26.

External links

Godda lok sabha constituency election 2019 result details

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[1] "Parliamentary Constituency". Chief Electoral Officer, Jharkhand website. Archived from the original on 2012-02-26.

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