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, 1980
HEMANT KUMAR JHA
INC(I)
Elections held
10
1962–2000
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 10
Margin, 1980
5,375
5.74% of valid votes
Result, 1980
Runner-up
JMMSUMRIT MANDAL
- Votes
- 38,035
- Vote share
- 40.63%
- Behind by
- 5,375
Electors
1,28,815
Total votes polled
93,619
Valid votes
93,619
NOTA votes
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Turnout
72.7%
Full result, 1980
8 candidates · 93,619 valid votes
HEMANT KUMAR JHAINC(I)won
43,410
46.4%
SUMRIT MANDALJMM
38,035
40.6%
KHAGENDRA PD. THAKURCPI
4,804
5.1%
DHANANJAY MAHTOJNPSC
4,320
4.6%
SAYEEDJNPJP
1,454
1.6%
VISHNU MANJHIIND
811
0.9%
VINAY KANT DUBEYIND
495
0.5%
LAKHAN MAHTONBJP
290
0.3%
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.
