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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Jharkhand · PC 3 · 2014
Godda
Winner — Lok Sabha 2014
NISHIKANT DUBEY
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 36.3%INC 30.5%15 others 33.3%
Votes
3,80,500
36.3% share
Winning margin
60,682
5.8% of votes
Total votes cast
10,49,442
Candidates
17
Seat history
6 of 17 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.33 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
17 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NISHIKANT DUBEY | NDA (NDA) | 3,80,500 | 36.3% |
| 2 | FURKAN ANSARI | UPA | 3,19,818 | 30.5% |
| 3 | PRADIP YADAV | JVM | 1,93,506 | 18.4% |
| 4 | DAMODAR SINGH |  AITC | 28,246 | 2.7% |
| 5 | SUNIL KUMAR GUPTA | IND | 22,349 | 2.1% |
| 6 | MANRAJ | 20,871 | 2.0% | |
| 7 | RAJVARDHAN AZAD | 14,034 | 1.3% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 12,410 | 1.2% |
| 9 | SUBODH PRASAD | 10,998 | 1.1% | |
| 10 | NIRANJAN PRASAD YADAV | IND | 9,059 | 0.9% |
| 11 | MANOJ KUMAR RAY | IND | 7,447 | 0.7% |
| 12 | NAVIN CHANDRA JHA | IND | 7,278 | 0.7% |
| 13 | MD. NOOR HASSAN | 5,132 | 0.5% | |
| 14 | JAI SHANKAR JHA | 5,080 | 0.5% | |
| 15 | MD. JENUL | BMUP | 4,466 | 0.4% |
| 16 | GITA MANDAL | CPI(ML)(L) | 4,344 | 0.4% |
| 17 | MAHENDRA MURMU | JVD | 3,904 | 0.4% |
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Average turnout (5th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal5.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 6.5% · min 0.8% · max 15.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
5th of 14How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.35
fewer partiesmore parties
10th of 14How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
14th of 14How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.35EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 36.3%INC 30.5%JVM 18.4%OTH 13.6%NOTA 1.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
6/16
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.33 Cr
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%
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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