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KODARMA

Constituency no. 45 in Bihar · Lok Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1977.

Bihar also has an assembly constituency called KODARMA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 9 results.

Winner, 1996
RITLAL PRASAD VERMA
BJP
Elections held
8
1977–1999
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 8
Margin, 1996
46,954
7.61% of valid votes

Result, 1996

Winner
Votes
2,43,295
Vote share
39.44%
Margin
46,954
Runner-up
JDRAMESH PRASAD YADAV
Votes
1,96,341
Vote share
31.83%
Behind by
46,954
Electors
11,14,679
Total votes polled
6,16,906
Valid votes
6,16,906
NOTA votes
Turnout
55.3%

Full result, 1996

26 candidates · 6,16,906 valid votes

1996 election →
RITLAL PRASAD VERMABJPwon
2,43,295
39.4%
RAMESH PRASAD YADAVJD
1,96,341
31.8%
UMESH CHANDRA AGARWALINC
69,230
11.2%
SALKHAN SORENJMM
49,542
8.0%
MOHAN DATTACPI(ML)(L)
19,202
3.1%
SADAN RAMAIICT
4,629
0.8%
KISHUNDEO MANDALIND
3,646
0.6%
JON KISKUIND
3,454
0.6%
RAGHUNANDAN SINGHIND
3,322
0.5%
T.P BHARDWAJIND
3,123
0.5%
KRISHNA NARAYANIND
3,094
0.5%
PARMANAND SINGHBSP
3,081
0.5%

Showing the top 12 of 26. The full list is in the API.

Past results

Most recent 5 of 8 elections

View all 8
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1999Tilakdhari Pd SinghINC2,73,80846.02%Ritlal Prasad Verma10,178
1998RITLAL PRASAD VERMABJP2,80,63542.06%AVID HUSSAIN97,911
1996RITLAL PRASAD VERMABJP2,43,29539.44%RAMESH PRASAD YADAV46,954
1991MUMTAZ ANSARIJD1,62,41933.17%RITLAL PRASAD VERMA14,122
1989RITLAL PRASAD VERMABJP2,43,80545.47%TILAKDHARI PRASAD SINGH1,02,294

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%16%33%49%66%19771980198419891991199619981999Turnout

Winning margin

0%13%26%39%52%19771980198419891991199619981999Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the KODARMA constituency in 1999?

Tilakdhari Pd Singh (INC) won KODARMA in 1999, by a margin of 10,178 votes.

Which party has won KODARMA the most times?

BJP, with 3 of the 8 wins recorded since 1977.

How many times has KODARMA gone to the polls?

8 times, from 1977 to 1999.

Who has won KODARMA the most times?

RITLAL PRASAD VERMA, with 4 wins between 1977 and 1998.

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