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 JH-3
Lok Sabha constituency
Interactive Map Outlining Godda 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	BJP
Alliance	NDA
Elected year	2024

Assembly segments

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

#	Name	District	Member	Party		2024 Lead
12	Jarmundi	Dumka	Devendra Kunwar		BJP		BJP
13	Madhupur	Deoghar	Hafizul Hasan		JMM		INC
15	Deoghar (SC)		Suresh Paswan		RJD		BJP
16	Poreyahat	Godda	Pradeep Yadav		INC		BJP
17	Godda		Sanjay Prasad Yadav		RJD		BJP
18	Mahagama		Dipika Pandey Singh		INC		INC

Members of Parliament

Year	Member	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		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
2024

Election results

2024

2024 Indian general election: Godda^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Nishikant Dubey	693,140	49.57
	INC	Pradeep Yadav	5,91,327	42.29
	Independent	Uday Shankar Khaware	26,837	1.92
	NOTA	None of the above	4,361	0.31
Majority			1,01,813	7.28
Turnout			14,02,941	69.10
	BJP hold		Swing

2019

2019 Indian general elections: Godda

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Nishikant Dubey	637,610	53.40	+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

2014 Indian general elections: Godda

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Nishikant Dubey	380,500	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