BASANTPUR
Assembly seat no. 27 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1977.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2005 | RJDMANIKCHAND RAI | BJPSRI SATYADEO PRASAD SINGH | 14,785 | 14.76% | 10 | 49.4% |
| Feb 2005 | RJDMANIK CHAND RAI | BJPSRI SATYADEO PRASAD SINGH | 16,100 | 17.01% | 11 | 48.6% |
| 2000 | BJPSATYADEO PD. SINGH | RJDMANIK CHAND ROY | 1,060 | 0.78% | 7 | 73.8% |
| 1995 | JDMANIKCHAND RAI | BJPSATYADEO PD. SINGH | 11,435 | 9.95% | 22 | 64.4% |
| 1990 | INCMANIK CHANDER RAI | BJPSATYA DEV PRASAD SINGH | 9,348 | 8.90% | 20 | 55.5% |
| 1985 | INCMANIK CHANDRA ROY | BJPSATYADEO PRASAD | 11,182 | 11.19% | 15 | 65.1% |
| 1980 | JNPSCMANIK CHAND ROY | INC(I)TARKESHWAR NATH SINGH | 19,377 | 21.81% | 6 | 65.2% |
| 1977 | JNPVIDYA BHAUSHAN SINGH | INDMANIK CHAND RAI | 3,581 | 5.22% | 10 | 56.5% |
Rows are matched by assembly constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BASANTPUR assembly constituency in Nov 2005?
MANIKCHAND RAI (RJD) won BASANTPUR in Nov 2005, by a margin of 14,785 votes.
Which party has won BASANTPUR the most times?
RJD, with 2 of the 8 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has BASANTPUR gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1977 to 2005.
Who has won BASANTPUR the most times?
MANIKCHAND RAI, with 2 wins between 1995 and 2005.
