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Koderma, Singhbhum elect first woman MPs

Ranchi, May 23 (UNI) In a sign of growing women power, people of Koderma and Singhbhum Lok Sabha seats have for the first time, elected woman representatives as their MPs in Parliament.

Annapurna Devi of BJP, who just before the polls, switched over from RJD, scored a massive victory against former Chief Minister Babulal Marandi of JVM(P), who she defeated by a margin of 4,55,600 votes. BJP had denied ticket to its sitting MP Ravindra Kumar Rai and had fielded Annapurna on the seat.
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