GODDA
Assembly seat no. 163 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1962.
Bihar also has a Lok Sabha constituency called GODDA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 10 results.
Winner, 1977
LAKHAN MAHTO
JNP
Elections held
10
1962–2000
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 10
Margin, 1977
5,234
9.99% of valid votes
Result, 1977
Runner-up
INDHEMANT KUMAR JHA
- Votes
- 17,420
- Vote share
- 33.27%
- Behind by
- 5,234
Electors
1,11,381
Total votes polled
52,367
Valid votes
52,367
NOTA votes
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Turnout
47.0%
Full result, 1977
9 candidates · 52,367 valid votes
LAKHAN MAHTOJNPwon
22,654
43.3%
HEMANT KUMAR JHAIND
17,420
33.3%
VINAY KANT DUBEYINC
5,722
10.9%
RAM PRASAD JHAIND
2,036
3.9%
BISHNU MANJHIIND
1,390
2.6%
SAHIB RAM MARANDIPHJ
1,321
2.5%
NIRANJAN JHAIND
1,126
2.1%
AHMED ALIIND
397
0.8%
CHANDRA SEKHAR JHAIND
301
0.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | SANJAY PRASAD YADAV | RJD | 30,774 | 23.30% | DUKH MOCHAN CHOUDHARY | 7,111 |
| 1995 | RAJNISH ANAND | INC | 37,629 | 29.77% | RACHUNANDAN MANDAL | 8,546 |
| 1990 | SUMRAT MANDAL | JMM | 31,793 | 28.75% | RAJNISH ANAND | 2,802 |
| 1985 | SUMRIT MANDAL | JMM | 33,739 | 42.12% | HEMANT KU. JHA | 638 |
| 1980 | HEMANT KUMAR JHA | INC(I) | 43,410 | 46.37% | SUMRIT MANDAL | 5,375 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the GODDA assembly constituency in 2000?
SANJAY PRASAD YADAV (RJD) won GODDA in 2000, by a margin of 7,111 votes.
Which party has won GODDA the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 10 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has GODDA gone to the polls?
10 times, from 1962 to 2000.
Who has won GODDA the most times?
SANJAY PRASAD YADAV, with 1 win between 2000 and 2000.
