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Jharkhand · PC 3 · 2009

Godda

Winner — Lok Sabha 2009

NISHIKANT DUBEY
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 23.8%INC 23.0%21 others 53.3%
Votes
1,89,526
23.8% share
Winning margin
6,407
0.8% of votes
Total votes cast
7,97,622
Candidates
23
Seat history

All Candidates

23 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
NISHIKANT DUBEY
NDA (NDA)
1,89,52623.8%
2
FURKAN ANSARI
UPA
1,83,11923.0%
3
PRADEEP YADAV
JVM
1,76,92622.2%
4
DURGA SOREN
UPA
79,1539.9%
5
RAJ NARAYAN KHAWADE
41,9095.3%
6
SURAJ MANDAL
JVD
22,2252.8%
7
IQBAL DURRANI
18,4732.3%
8
ASHOK SHARMA
JKP
11,1881.4%
9
SANJEEV KUMAR
IND
10,5161.3%
10
NIRANJAN PRASAD YADAV
RWS
8,4101.1%
11
SANTOSH KUMAR RAY
AITC
UPA
7,4210.9%
12
BINOD MEHARIA
BSA
5,4260.7%
13
GEETA MANDAL
CPI(ML)(L)
5,1800.7%
14
JAYSWAL MANJHI
IND
5,1540.7%
15
JAWAHAR LAL YADAV
5,1270.6%
16
PRADEEP YADAV
4,9000.6%
17
NANDLAL YADAV
4,8500.6%
18
GOVINDLAL MARANDI
Left
4,1850.5%
19
MANOJ KUMAR MANDAL
IND
3,6070.5%
20
MITHILESH PASWAN
IND
2,9850.4%
21
MD. MOAJJAM ALI CHANCHAL
IND
2,6040.3%
22
JAHIR MUSTAKIM
IND
2,4820.3%
23
SHANKAR PRASAD KESHARI
IND
2,2560.3%

Average turnout (5th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
0.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 6.5% · min 0.8% · max 15.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
5th of 14

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.35
fewer partiesmore parties
10th of 14

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
14th of 14

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.35EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 23.8%INC 23.0%JVM 22.2%JMM 9.9%AJSUP 5.3%OTH 15.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,13,551
Density
580 / km²
Sex ratio
938 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,266 km²
SC population8.8%
ST population21.3%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

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

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
71%HINDU
Hindu 71.3%Muslim 22.0%Other 6.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.7%
Electricity17.2%
Sanitation10.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births70.2%
Children fully vaccinated63.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.4%
Children underweight (under 5)40.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.3%
Women literate46.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.5%
Clean cooking fuel19.7%
Health insurance45.9%

What's nearby?

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