Godda Lok Sabha Election Result 2004

Jharkhand · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2004 GEN

Furkan Ansari of Indian National Congress won the Godda Lok Sabha constituency in Jharkhand in the 2004 general election, with a winning margin of 26,754 votes (3.20%).

12 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,338,939 registered electors and 831,337 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 62.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Furkan Ansari

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
26,754
Margin %
3.20%
Total Electors
1,338,939
Votes Polled
831,337
Turnout
62.10%
Candidates
12
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Jharkhand
Constituency Number
143
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2004
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Furkan Ansari

Indian National Congress

373,138
44.90%
Male
#2
Pradeep Yadav

Bharatiya Janata Party

346,384
41.70%
Male
#3
Suraj Mandal

Janata Dal (United)

43,837
5.30%
Male
#4
Jai Prakash Yadav

Bahujan Samaj Party

22,875
2.80%
Male
#5
Shamim Akhtar

Independent

11,061
1.30%
Male
#6
Niranjan Yadav

Independent

5,647
0.70%
Male
#7
Noor Hasan

Samata Party

5,641
0.70%
Male
#8
Amrendra Kumar Pandit

Independent

5,633
0.70%
Male
#9
Radheshyam Verma

Lok Jan Shakti Party

5,159
0.60%
Male
#10
Pradip Kumar Mishra

Independent

4,645
0.60%
Male
#11
Shashi Saurabh

Apna Dal

3,705
0.40%
Male
#12
Lekha Nand Jha

Samajwadi Party

3,631
0.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Furkan Ansari Indian National Congress 373,138 44.90%
2 Pradeep Yadav Bharatiya Janata Party 346,384 41.70%
3 Suraj Mandal Janata Dal (United) 43,837 5.30%
4 Jai Prakash Yadav Bahujan Samaj Party 22,875 2.80%
5 Shamim Akhtar Independent 11,061 1.30%
6 Niranjan Yadav Independent 5,647 0.70%
7 Noor Hasan Samata Party 5,641 0.70%
8 Amrendra Kumar Pandit Independent 5,633 0.70%
9 Radheshyam Verma Lok Jan Shakti Party 5,159 0.60%
10 Pradip Kumar Mishra Independent 4,645 0.60%
11 Shashi Saurabh Apna Dal 3,705 0.40%
12 Lekha Nand Jha Samajwadi Party 3,631 0.40%

Godda — 2004 Election Analysis

In the 2004 Lok Sabha election, Furkan Ansari of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Godda constituency (Jharkhand) with a margin of 26,754 votes.

Out of 1,338,939 registered electors, 831,337 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 62.10%. A total of 12 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Furkan Ansari (Indian National Congress) won the Godda Lok Sabha seat in 2004.

The margin was 26,754 votes (3.20%%).

The voter turnout in Godda for the 2004 Lok Sabha election was 62.10%%.

12 candidates contested from Godda constituency in the 2004 Lok Sabha election.

Godda is a Lok Sabha constituency in Jharkhand.