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, 1985
SUMRIT MANDAL
JMM
Elections held
10
1962–2000
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 10
Margin, 1985
638
0.80% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
INCHEMANT KU. JHA
- Votes
- 33,101
- Vote share
- 41.32%
- Behind by
- 638
Electors
1,39,092
Total votes polled
80,101
Valid votes
80,101
NOTA votes
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Turnout
57.6%
Full result, 1985
10 candidates · 80,101 valid votes
SUMRIT MANDALJMMwon
33,739
42.1%
HEMANT KU. JHAINC
33,101
41.3%
NALINI SAHAYCPI
7,672
9.6%
VAIKUNTH PD. YADAVBJP
2,967
3.7%
VAIKUNTH NATH MISHRAJNP
750
0.9%
DIJ PAD MANDALIND
575
0.7%
UPENDRA MANJHIIND
492
0.6%
HEM KANT THAKURIND
362
0.5%
BISHESHWAR MANJHIIND
305
0.4%
ANUP LAL PRASADIND
138
0.2%
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.







