BAGHMARA
Assembly seat no. 281 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1967.
Winner, 1980
SHANKAR DAYAL SINGH
INC(I)
Elections held
9
1967–2000
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 9
Margin, 1980
20,949
33.06% of valid votes
Result, 1980
Runner-up
INDBASDEO HAZARI
- Votes
- 15,000
- Vote share
- 23.67%
- Behind by
- 20,949
Electors
1,25,416
Total votes polled
63,372
Valid votes
63,372
NOTA votes
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Turnout
50.5%
Full result, 1980
8 candidates · 63,372 valid votes
SHANKAR DAYAL SINGHINC(I)won
35,949
56.7%
BASDEO HAZARIIND
15,000
23.7%
GYANI MAHARANIBJP
9,617
15.2%
RAMUATAR CHOUHANJNPSR
1,231
1.9%
NITYANAND DEOJNPJP
524
0.8%
GUNENDRA NATH PANDEYIND
384
0.6%
SABASHWAR MAHATOIND
358
0.6%
PALTU MAHATOIND
309
0.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | JALESHWAR MAHATO | SAP | 51,391 | 42.56% | OM PRAKASH LAL | 3,953 |
| 1995 | OM PRAKAS LAL | INC | 30,120 | 24.30% | JALESHWAR MAHATO | 1,205 |
| 1990 | OM PRAKASH LAL | INC | 30,310 | 36.02% | JALESHWAR MAHATO | 16,255 |
| 1985 | OM PRAKASH LAL | INC | 30,005 | 49.82% | RAGHUBANSH SINGH | 20,718 |
| 1980 | SHANKAR DAYAL SINGH | INC(I) | 35,949 | 56.73% | BASDEO HAZARI | 20,949 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BAGHMARA assembly constituency in 2000?
JALESHWAR MAHATO (SAP) won BAGHMARA in 2000, by a margin of 3,953 votes.
Which party has won BAGHMARA the most times?
INC, with 5 of the 9 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has BAGHMARA gone to the polls?
9 times, from 1967 to 2000.
Who has won BAGHMARA the most times?
OM PRAKASH LAL, with 2 wins between 1985 and 1990.







