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Geeta Koda is an Indian politician and a member of Bharatiya Janata Party and a Member of Parliament from Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency. Earlier she was associated with Jai Bharat Samanta Party.[1] On 26 February 2024 she left Indian National Congress and joined BJP on the same day.[2]
Geeta Koda | |
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Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
In office 17 June 2019 – 04 June 2024 | |
Preceded by | Laxman Giluwa |
Succeeded by | Joba Majhi |
Constituency | Singhbhum |
Personal details | |
Born | 26 September 1983 Singhbhum, Jharkhand, India |
Political party | Jai Bharat Samanta Party(2009-2018) Indian National Congress (2018-2024) Bharatiya Janata Party(2024-) |
Spouse | Madhu Koda (m. 2004) |
Koda is a member of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly from the Jaganathpur constituency in West Singhbhum district.[3][4][5][6] She is an ethnic Ho,[5] a scheduled tribe. She is married to Madhu Koda, the former Chief Minister of Jharkhand.
In February 2017, Koda was appointed a member of the Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians Steering Committee (India Region) by Sumitra Mahajan, Speaker of the Lok Sabha.[3]
She was defeated by Jharkhand Mukti Morcha's politician Joba Majhi in 2024 Indian general election.[7]
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