BAHARAGORA
Assembly seat no. 287 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1967.
Winner, 1995
DEVIPADA UPADHAYAY
CPI
Elections held
8
1967–2000
Most successful party
CPI
won 3 of 8
Margin, 1995
4,118
3.51% of valid votes
Result, 1995
Runner-up
JMMHARISHANKAR MAHATO
- Votes
- 25,778
- Vote share
- 21.94%
- Behind by
- 4,118
Electors
1,56,833
Total votes polled
1,17,477
Valid votes
1,17,477
NOTA votes
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Turnout
74.9%
Full result, 1995
17 candidates · 1,17,477 valid votes
DEVIPADA UPADHAYAYCPIwon
29,896
25.4%
HARISHANKAR MAHATOJMM
25,778
21.9%
DINESH KUMAR SARANGISAP
24,204
20.6%
ASHOKE KUMAR MISHRAINC
18,667
15.9%
TAPAN KUMAR OJHABJP
10,538
9.0%
PRAMOD MISHRAJD
2,199
1.9%
UPENDRA MUNDAIND
1,508
1.3%
DULAL CHANDRA MURMUIND
1,280
1.1%
SANTOSH KUMAR GIRIIND
693
0.6%
HARGOBIND MAHATOIND
563
0.5%
BHRITI SUNDAR MAHATOBPP
444
0.4%
ASHOK KUMAR MANDALIND
413
0.3%
Showing the top 12 of 17. The full list is in the API.
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.
