Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency

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Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency
Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State Jharkhand
Assembly constituencies Kodarma
Barkatha
Dhanwar
Bagodar
Jamua
Gandey
Established1977
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Party Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year 2019

Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 14 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in the state of Jharkhand in eastern India. This constituency covers the entire Koderma district and parts of the Hazaribagh and Giridih districts.

Contents

Assembly segments

Presently, Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments: [1]

#NameDistrictMemberParty
19 Kodarma Koderma Neera Yadav BJP
20 Barkatha Hazaribagh Amit Kumar Yadav IND
28 Dhanwar Giridih Babulal Marandi BJP
29 Bagodar Vinod Kumar Singh CPI-ML
30 Jamua (SC)Kedar Hazra BJP
31 Gandey Sarfraz Ahmad JMM

Members of Parliament

YearMemberParty
1952-77 : Constituency did not exist
1977 Rati Lal Prasad Verma Janata Party
1980
1984 Tilakdhari Singh Indian National Congress
1989 Rati Lal Prasad Verma Bharatiya Janata Party
1991 Mumtaz Ansari Janata Dal
1996 Rati Lal Prasad Verma Bharatiya Janata Party
1998
1999 Tilakdhari Singh Indian National Congress
2004 Babulal Marandi Bharatiya Janata Party
2006^ Independent
2009 Jharkhand Vikas Morcha
2014 Ravindra Kumar Ray Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 Annpurna Devi

Election results

2024

2024 Indian general election: Kodarma
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Annapurna Devi Yadav
CPI(ML)L Vinod Singh
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout
gain from Swing

2019 [2]

2019 Indian general elections: Kodarma
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Annapurna Devi Yadav 753,016 62.26
JVM(P) Babulal Marandi 2,97,41624.59
CPI(ML)L Raj Kumar Yadav68,2075.64
AITC Kanchan Kumari14,1191.17
Majority4,55,60037.67
Turnout 12,09,66166.68
BJP hold Swing

General election 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Kodarma
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Ravindra Kumar Ray 3,65,41035.65
CPI(ML)L Raj Kumar Yadav2,66,75626.03
JVM(P) Pranav Kumar Verma1,60,63815.67
INC Tilakdhari Pd Singh60,3305.89
Majority98,6549.63
Turnout 10,24,93962.51
BJP gain from JVM(P) Swing

See also

Notes

  1. "Parliamentary Constituency". Chief Electoral Officer, Jharkhand website. Archived from the original on 2012-02-26.
  2. "General Election 2019". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 22 October 2021.

24°28′01″N85°35′38″E / 24.467°N 85.594°E / 24.467; 85.594

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