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, 1998
RITLAL PRASAD VERMA
BJP
Elections held
8
1977–1999
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 8
Margin, 1998
97,911
14.68% of valid votes
Result, 1998
Runner-up
RJDAVID HUSSAIN
- Votes
- 1,82,724
- Vote share
- 27.39%
- Behind by
- 97,911
Electors
11,39,228
Total votes polled
6,67,168
Valid votes
6,67,168
NOTA votes
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Turnout
58.6%
Full result, 1998
7 candidates · 6,67,168 valid votes
RITLAL PRASAD VERMABJPwon
2,80,635
42.1%
AVID HUSSAINRJD
1,82,724
27.4%
TILAKDHARI PD. SINGHINC
1,22,478
18.4%
GAUTTAM SAGAR RANAJD
47,116
7.1%
MAHANDERA PRASAD SINGHCPI(ML)(L)
29,831
4.5%
SHAKEEL AKHTARAIMF
2,480
0.4%
MANOHAR PRASAD BHADANIBJC
1,904
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Tilakdhari Pd Singh | INC | 2,73,808 | 46.02% | Ritlal Prasad Verma | 10,178 |
| 1998 | RITLAL PRASAD VERMA | BJP | 2,80,635 | 42.06% | AVID HUSSAIN | 97,911 |
| 1996 | RITLAL PRASAD VERMA | BJP | 2,43,295 | 39.44% | RAMESH PRASAD YADAV | 46,954 |
| 1991 | MUMTAZ ANSARI | JD | 1,62,419 | 33.17% | RITLAL PRASAD VERMA | 14,122 |
| 1989 | RITLAL PRASAD VERMA | BJP | 2,43,805 | 45.47% | TILAKDHARI PRASAD SINGH | 1,02,294 |
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 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.
