Kodarma (Lok Sabha constituency)
Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 14 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Jharkhand state in eastern India. This constituency covers the entire Koderma district and parts of Hazaribagh and Giridih districts.
Assembly segments
Presently, Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:[1]
| Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Kodarma | None | Koderma |
| 20 | Barkatha | None | Hazaribagh |
| 28 | Dhanwar | None | Giridih |
| 29 | Bagodar | None | Giridih |
| 30 | Jamua | SC | Giridih |
| 31 | Gandey | None | Giridih |
Koderma lok sabha seat is always known to be the traditional seat of BJP but after formation of Jharkhand due to the efforts of local Bjp leaders like Late Sri Ritlal Prasad Verma. it has become the most secured and unbeatable seat for BJP.
Members of Parliament
- 1952-71:Does not exist
- 1977: R.L.P. Verma, Bharatiya Lok Dal
- 1980: R.L.P. Verma, Janata Party
- 1984: Tilakdhari Singh, Indian National Congress
- 1989: R.L.P. Verma, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1991: Mumtaz Ansari, Janata Dal
- 1996: R.L.P. Verma, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1998: R.L.P. Verma, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1999: Tilakdhari Singh, Indian National Congress
- 2004: Babu Lal Marandi, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2006: Babu Lal Marandi, Independent (Bye Poll)
- 2009: Babu Lal Marandi, Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)
- 2014: Ravindra Kumar Ray, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2019: Annapurna Devi Yadav, Bharatiya Janata Party
Election results
General Election 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Annapurna Devi Yadav | 7,53,016 | 62.26 | ||
| JVM(P) | Babulal Marandi | 2,97,416 | 24.59 | ||
| CPI(ML)(L) | Raj Kumar Yadav | 68,207 | 5.64 | ||
| AITC | Smt Kanchan Kumari | 14,119 | 1.17 | ||
| Majority | 4,55,600 | 37.67 | |||
| Turnout | 12,09,661 | 66.68 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
General Election 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Ravindra Kumar Ray | 3,65,410 | 35.65 | ||
| CPI(ML)(L) | Raj Kumar Yadav | 2,66,756 | 26.03 | ||
| JVM(P) | Pranav Kumar Verma | 1,60,638 | 15.67 | ||
| INC | Tilakdhari Pd Singh | 60,330 | 5.89 | ||
| Majority | 98,654 | 9.63 | |||
| Turnout | 10,24,939 | 62.51 | |||
| BJP gain from JVM(P) | Swing | ||||
See also
- Koderma
- Koderma district
- List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha
Notes
- "Parliamentary Constituency". Chief Electoral Officer, Jharkhand website. Archived from the original on 2012-02-26.
External links
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