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Jharkhand · PC 5 · 2004

Kodarma

Winner — Lok Sabha 2004

BABULAL MARANDI
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 44.4%JMM 25.6%8 others 30.0%
Votes
3,66,656
44.4% share
Winning margin
1,54,944
18.8% of votes
Total votes cast
8,25,710
Candidates
10
Seat history

1 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.03 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BABULAL MARANDI
NDA (NDA)
3,66,65644.4%
2
CHAMPA VERMA
UPA
2,11,71225.6%
3
RAJ KUMAR YADAV
CPI(ML)(L)
1,36,55416.5%
4
TILAKDHARI PRASAD SINGH
UPA
53,8066.5%
5
MAHESH RAM
17,0532.1%
6
RAM BALAK CHOUDHARY
IND
14,1291.7%
7
DEO CHARAN DAS
IND
9,2151.1%
8
KRISHNADEO YADAV
5,7310.7%
9
UMESH CHANDRA TRIVEDI
JKP
5,5400.7%
10
YOGENDRA KUMAR SINHA
IND
5,3140.6%

Low turnout (13th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
18.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.0% · min 6.2% · max 37.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
62%
lowerhigher
13th of 14

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.34
fewer partiesmore parties
11th of 14

How much NOTA?

SEAT
3.1%
lowerhigher
1st of 14

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.34EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 44.4%JMM 25.6%CPI(ML)(L) 16.5%INC 6.5%OTH 6.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/10

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.03 Cr

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,45,474
Density
493 / km²
Sex ratio
944 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,962 km²
SC population13.3%
ST population9.7%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

Figures are for Giridih, this seat's primary district — it spans 3 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
76%HINDU
Hindu 75.9%Muslim 20.8%Other 3.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.2%
Electricity32.0%
Sanitation10.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births70.7%
Children fully vaccinated70.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.9%
Children underweight (under 5)34.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.7%
Women literate53.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.6%
Clean cooking fuel32.4%
Health insurance52.4%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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