BAGHMARA
Assembly seat no. 281 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1967.
Winner, 1985
OM PRAKASH LAL
INC
Elections held
9
1967–2000
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 9
Margin, 1985
20,718
34.40% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
JNPRAGHUBANSH SINGH
- Votes
- 9,287
- Vote share
- 15.42%
- Behind by
- 20,718
Electors
1,34,701
Total votes polled
60,231
Valid votes
60,231
NOTA votes
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Turnout
44.7%
Full result, 1985
17 candidates · 60,231 valid votes
OM PRAKASH LALINCwon
30,005
49.8%
RAGHUBANSH SINGHJNP
9,287
15.4%
SATYANDRA NARAIN SINGHBJP
6,087
10.1%
NARAIN MAHTOIND
5,711
9.5%
RATI LAL MAHATOJMM
2,009
3.3%
SIRAJUDDIN ANSARILKD
1,875
3.1%
BARHAN DASIND
1,181
2.0%
BHAGWAN DASIND
829
1.4%
DIP NARAIN SINGHIND
717
1.2%
VASANT RAMIND
693
1.1%
KESU GOURRSP
592
1.0%
KISHORE SINGHIND
321
0.5%
Showing the top 12 of 17. The full list is in the API.
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.







