Godda is parliamentary constituency number 3 in Jharkhand, made up of 6 assembly segments. In the 2024 general election Nishikant Dubey of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 49.6% of the vote, 1,01,813 votes ahead of Pradeep Yadav (INC).
- 01Nishikant DubeyBJP6,93,14049.57%
- 02Pradeep YadavINC5,91,32742.29%
- 03Uday Shankar KhawareIndependent26,8371.92%
- 04Arun MarikIndependent17,4371.25%
- 05Nilesh Kumar GuptaIndependent10,4880.75%
- 14 other candidates · 54,614 votesNOTA · 4,361 (0.31%)
Margin 1,01,813 votes · 7.28% of valid votes
All 19 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of 13,98,204 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nishikant DubeyMale · 52 yrs | BJP | 6,93,140 | 49.57% |
| 2 | Pradeep YadavMale · 58 yrs | INC | 5,91,327 | 42.29% |
| 3 | Uday Shankar KhawareMale · 44 yrs | Independent | 26,837 | 1.92% |
| 4 | Arun MarikMale · 51 yrs | Independent | 17,437 | 1.25% |
| 5 | Nilesh Kumar GuptaMale · 46 yrs | Independent | 10,488 | 0.75% |
| 6 | Avisek Anand JhaMale · 40 yrs | Independent | 9,636 | 0.69% |
| 7 | Bajrangi MahthaMale · 39 yrs · SC | BSP | 8,175 | 0.58% |
| 8 | Mukesh Kumar JhaMale · 40 yrs | Independent | 7,366 | 0.53% |
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| 9 | Kumari DileshwariFemale · 45 yrs · SC | APoI | 6,581 | 0.47% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 4,361 | 0.31% |
| 10 | Rameshwar MandalMale · 67 yrs | PPID | 3,316 | 0.24% |
| 11 | Suraj Kumar AmanMale · 41 yrs | BGDRPP | 3,073 | 0.22% |
| 12 | Arun KumarMale · 32 yrs | NDS | 2,893 | 0.21% |
| 13 | Dr. K. RangaiahMale · 87 yrs | Independent | 2,210 | 0.16% |
| 14 | Brajkishore PanditMale · 53 yrs | ABMVMP | 2,108 | 0.15% |
| 15 | Anup KumarMale · 36 yrs | PBI | 2,007 | 0.14% |
| 16 | Kalipada MurmuMale · 55 yrs · ST | SUCI | 1,941 | 0.14% |
| 17 | Ketan KumarMale · 25 yrs | RTORP | 1,898 | 0.14% |
| 18 | Tiplal SahMale · 33 yrs | LKHAP | 1,770 | 0.13% |
| 19 | Gyaneshwar JhaMale · 61 yrs | JRJP | 1,640 | 0.12% |
Winners and vote share in every Lok Sabha election on the current boundaries.
Godda Lok Sabha result 2019
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nishikant Dubey | BJP | 6,37,610 | 53.40% |
| 2 | Pradeep Yadav | JVM | 4,53,383 | 37.97% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 18,683 | 1.56% |
| 3 | Zaffar Obaid | BSP | 17,583 | 1.47% |
| 4 | K. Rangaiah | Independent | 16,456 | 1.38% |
| 5 | Birendra Kumar | Independent | 13,613 | 1.14% |
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| 6 | Mahesh Kumar Suman | Independent | 10,354 | 0.87% |
| 7 | Asha Makade | PSPU | 6,580 | 0.55% |
| 8 | Madhusudan Ray | Independent | 6,301 | 0.53% |
| 9 | Bajrangi Mahtha | BMUP | 3,023 | 0.25% |
| 10 | Jitendra Kumar Barnwal | Independent | 2,982 | 0.25% |
| 11 | Murari Kapri | AAM | 2,627 | 0.22% |
| 12 | Anup Kumar Sinha | Independent | 2,534 | 0.21% |
| 13 | Noor Hassan | RSPSR | 2,307 | 0.19% |
Godda Lok Sabha result 2014
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nishikant Dubey | BJP | 3,80,500 | 36.26% |
| 2 | Furkan Ansari | INC | 3,19,818 | 30.48% |
| 3 | Pradip Yadav | JVM | 1,93,506 | 18.44% |
| 4 | Damodar Singh | TMC | 28,246 | 2.69% |
| 5 | Sunil Kumar Gupta | Independent | 22,349 | 2.13% |
| 6 | Manraj | BSP | 20,871 | 1.99% |
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| 7 | Rajvardhan Azad | JD(U) | 14,034 | 1.34% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 12,410 | 1.18% |
| 8 | Subodh Prasad | AJSUP | 10,998 | 1.05% |
| 9 | Niranjan Prasad Yadav | Independent | 9,059 | 0.86% |
| 10 | Manoj Kumar Ray | Independent | 7,447 | 0.71% |
| 11 | Navin Chandra Jha | Independent | 7,278 | 0.69% |
| 12 | Md. Noor Hassan | SAP | 5,132 | 0.49% |
| 13 | Jai Shankar Jha | AAP | 5,080 | 0.48% |
| 14 | Md. Jenul | BMUP | 4,466 | 0.43% |
| 15 | Gita Mandal | CPI(ML)(L) | 4,344 | 0.41% |
| 16 | Mahendra Murmu | JVD | 3,904 | 0.37% |
Godda Lok Sabha result 2009
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nishikant Dubey | BJP | 1,89,526 | 23.76% |
| 2 | Furkan Ansari | INC | 1,83,119 | 22.96% |
| 3 | Pradeep Yadav | JVM | 1,76,926 | 22.18% |
| 4 | Durga Soren | JMM | 79,153 | 9.92% |
| 5 | Raj Narayan Khawade | AJSUP | 41,909 | 5.25% |
| 6 | Suraj Mandal | JVD | 22,225 | 2.79% |
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| 7 | Iqbal Durrani | BSP | 18,473 | 2.32% |
| 8 | Ashok Sharma | JKP | 11,188 | 1.40% |
| 9 | Sanjeev Kumar | Independent | 10,516 | 1.32% |
| 10 | Niranjan Prasad Yadav | RWS | 8,410 | 1.05% |
| 11 | Santosh Kumar Ray | TMC | 7,421 | 0.93% |
| 12 | Binod Meharia | BSA | 5,426 | 0.68% |
| 13 | Geeta Mandal | CPI(ML)(L) | 5,180 | 0.65% |
| 14 | Jayswal Manjhi | Independent | 5,154 | 0.65% |
| 15 | Jawahar Lal Yadav | LJP | 5,127 | 0.64% |
| 16 | Pradeep Yadav | SAP | 4,900 | 0.61% |
| 17 | Nandlal Yadav | SP | 4,850 | 0.61% |
| 18 | Govindlal Marandi | RSP | 4,185 | 0.52% |
| 19 | Manoj Kumar Mandal | Independent | 3,607 | 0.45% |
| 20 | Mithilesh Paswan | Independent | 2,985 | 0.37% |
| 21 | Md. Moajjam Ali Chanchal | Independent | 2,604 | 0.33% |
| 22 | Jahir Mustakim | Independent | 2,482 | 0.31% |
| 23 | Shankar Prasad Keshari | Independent | 2,256 | 0.28% |
Lead of Nishikant Dubey (BJP) over Pradeep Yadav (INC) in each assembly segment. Bars to the right are segments the winner led; bars to the left went to the runner-up.
EVM votes by assembly segment (ECI report 34). Postal ballots are counted at constituency level only, so segment totals are slightly lower than the final result.
| Segment | Electors | Led in Lok Sabha 2024 | Assembly winner (latest) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jarmundi AC 12 | 2,66,277 | BJP by 44,398 | BJP (2024) |
| Madhupur AC 13 | 3,68,105 | INC by 8,877 | JMM (2024) |
| Deoghar AC 15 | 4,35,941 | BJP by 41,738 | RJD (2024) |
| Poreyahat AC 16 | 3,14,877 | BJP by 8,540 | INC (2024) |
| Godda AC 17 | 3,11,806 | BJP by 17,097 | RJD (2024) |
| Mahagama AC 18 | 3,33,438 | INC by 121 | INC (2024) |
Godda outlined in orange among the Jharkhand Lok Sabha seats, each coloured by the 2024 winner. Click a seat to open it. Boundaries are approximate.
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Answers use the Election Commission of India statistical report for the 2024 general election.
Who won the Godda Lok Sabha seat in 2024?
Nishikant Dubey of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Godda in the 2024 Lok Sabha election with 6,93,140 votes (49.57%). The margin over Pradeep Yadav (INC) was 1,01,813 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Godda in 2024?
14,02,941 of 20,30,444 registered electors voted, a turnout of 69.10% across 2,347 polling stations.
Which assembly segments are in Godda?
Godda is made up of 6 assembly segments: Jarmundi, Madhupur, Deoghar, Poreyahat, Godda, Mahagama. Nishikant Dubey led in 4 of them on EVM votes.
Who has won Godda in past Lok Sabha elections?
2024: Nishikant Dubey (BJP); 2019: Nishikant Dubey (BJP); 2014: Nishikant Dubey (BJP); 2009: Nishikant Dubey (BJP).
Is Godda a reserved Lok Sabha seat?
No, Godda is a general (unreserved) constituency.
When is the next Lok Sabha election for Godda?
The Lok Sabha elected in 2024 completes its five-year term in 2029, so the next general election is due by mid-2029 unless the house is dissolved early or a bye-election is held for this seat.
Source: Election Commission of India, General Election to Lok Sabha 2024 statistical reports — 33 (constituency-wise detailed result), 32 (constituency data summary) and 34 (details of assembly segments). Segment figures are EVM votes only. Boundaries: DataMeet india_pc_2019 (simplified, CC0), approximate.
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