Godda Lok Sabha Election Result 2014

Jharkhand · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2014 GEN

Nishikant Dubey of Bharatiya Janta Party won the Godda Lok Sabha constituency in Jharkhand in the 2014 general election, with a winning margin of 60,682 votes (5.80%).

16 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,590,628 registered electors and 1,049,442 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 66.00%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janta Party

Nishikant Dubey

Bharatiya Janta Party

Victory Margin
60,682
Margin %
5.80%
Total Electors
1,590,628
Votes Polled
1,049,442
Turnout
66.00%
Valid Votes
1,037,032
NOTA Votes
12,410
Candidates
16
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Jharkhand
Constituency Number
143
Male Electors
825,706
Female Electors
764,922
Male Voters
550,327
Female Voters
499,115
NOTA Percentage
0.80%
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2014
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Nishikant Dubey

Bharatiya Janata Party

380,500
36.30%
Male
#2
Furkan Ansari

Indian National Congress

319,818
30.50%
Male
#3
Pradip Yadav

Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)

193,506
18.40%
Male
#4
Damodar Singh

All India Trinamool Congress

28,246
2.70%
Male
#5
Sunil Kumar Gupta

Independent

22,349
2.10%
Male
#6
Manraj

Bahujan Samaj Party

20,871
2.00%
Male
#7
Rajvardhan Azad

Janata Dal (United)

14,034
1.30%
Male
#8
Subodh Prasad

Ajsu Party

10,998
1.00%
Male
#9
Niranjan Prasad Yadav

Independent

9,059
0.90%
Male
#10
Manoj Kumar Ray

Independent

7,447
0.70%
Male
#11
Navin Chandra Jha

Independent

7,278
0.70%
Male
#12
Md. Noor Hassan

Samata Party

5,132
0.50%
Male
#13
Jai Shankar Jha

Aam Aadmi Party

5,080
0.50%
Male
#14
Md. Jenul

Bahujan Mukti Party

4,466
0.40%
Male
#15
Gita Mandal

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION)

4,344
0.40%
Male
#16
Mahendra Murmu

Jharkhand Vikas Dal

3,904
0.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Nishikant Dubey Bharatiya Janata Party 380,500 36.30%
2 Furkan Ansari Indian National Congress 319,818 30.50%
3 Pradip Yadav Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) 193,506 18.40%
4 Damodar Singh All India Trinamool Congress 28,246 2.70%
5 Sunil Kumar Gupta Independent 22,349 2.10%
6 Manraj Bahujan Samaj Party 20,871 2.00%
7 Rajvardhan Azad Janata Dal (United) 14,034 1.30%
8 Subodh Prasad Ajsu Party 10,998 1.00%
9 Niranjan Prasad Yadav Independent 9,059 0.90%
10 Manoj Kumar Ray Independent 7,447 0.70%
11 Navin Chandra Jha Independent 7,278 0.70%
12 Md. Noor Hassan Samata Party 5,132 0.50%
13 Jai Shankar Jha Aam Aadmi Party 5,080 0.50%
14 Md. Jenul Bahujan Mukti Party 4,466 0.40%
15 Gita Mandal Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) 4,344 0.40%
16 Mahendra Murmu Jharkhand Vikas Dal 3,904 0.40%

Godda — 2014 Election Analysis

In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, Nishikant Dubey of Bharatiya Janta Party secured victory in the Godda constituency (Jharkhand) with a margin of 60,682 votes.

Out of 1,590,628 registered electors, 1,049,442 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 66.00%. A total of 16 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

Nishikant Dubey (Bharatiya Janta Party) won the Godda Lok Sabha seat in 2014.

The margin was 60,682 votes (5.80%%).

The voter turnout in Godda for the 2014 Lok Sabha election was 66.00%%.

16 candidates contested from Godda constituency in the 2014 Lok Sabha election.

Godda is a Lok Sabha constituency in Jharkhand.