BAHARAGORA
Assembly seat no. 287 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1967.
Winner, 1977
BISHNA PADA GHOSH
INC
Elections held
8
1967–2000
Most successful party
CPI
won 3 of 8
Margin, 1977
7,846
19.63% of valid votes
Result, 1977
Runner-up
INDTHAKUR DAS MEHTA
- Votes
- 11,549
- Vote share
- 28.89%
- Behind by
- 7,846
Electors
99,099
Total votes polled
39,973
Valid votes
39,973
NOTA votes
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Turnout
40.3%
Full result, 1977
7 candidates · 39,973 valid votes
BISHNA PADA GHOSHINCwon
19,395
48.5%
THAKUR DAS MEHTAIND
11,549
28.9%
RAMESH CHANDRA DIGARJKP
4,450
11.1%
SARLA BALA MAHATOSUC
3,195
8.0%
MALLIC HEMBUMJKD
887
2.2%
DHANI RAM HANSDAIND
271
0.7%
KAUSHIK KUMAR SARKARIND
226
0.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | DINESH KUMAR SARANGI | BJP | 30,186 | 27.24% | BIDYUT MAHATO | 1,301 |
| 1995 | DEVIPADA UPADHAYAY | CPI | 29,896 | 25.45% | HARISHANKAR MAHATO | 4,118 |
| 1985 | DEVI PADA UPADHYAY | CPI | 32,238 | 46.12% | BISHNU PADO GHOSH | 1,224 |
| 1980 | DEVI PADA UPADHYAYA | CPI | 24,334 | 39.27% | VISHNU PADA GHOSH | 6,902 |
| 1977 | BISHNA PADA GHOSH | INC | 19,395 | 48.52% | THAKUR DAS MEHTA | 7,846 |
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 BAHARAGORA assembly constituency in 2000?
DINESH KUMAR SARANGI (BJP) won BAHARAGORA in 2000, by a margin of 1,301 votes.
Which party has won BAHARAGORA the most times?
CPI, with 3 of the 8 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has BAHARAGORA gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1967 to 2000.
Who has won BAHARAGORA the most times?
SHIBU RANJAN KHAN, with 2 wins between 1969 and 1972.
