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Kodarma (Lok Sabha constituency)

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Member of parliament
  
Ravindra Kumar Ray

State
  
Jharkhand

Female electors
  
769,613

Party
  
Bharatiya Janata Party

Male electors
  
870,016

Last election
  
Indian general election, 2014

Assembly segments
  
Gandey, Jamua, Dhanwar, Barkatha, Bagodar, Kodarma

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.

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Assembly segments

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

Koderma lok sabha seat is earlier known to the traditional seat of BJP but after formation of Jharkhand Vikas Morcha ( P ). It became the seat of JVM (P). Present MP of this seat is founder of JVM (P) Babulal marandi. In 2014 Pranav Verma will contest from JVM (P). Mr. Verma was RJD's candidate in last election.

Members of Parliament

  • 1977: R.L.P. Verma, Janata Party
  • 1980: R.L.P. Verma, Bharatiya 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

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