DALSINGHSARAI
Assembly seat no. 98 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1969.
Winner, Nov 2005
RAM LAKHAN MAHTO
RJD
Elections held
10
1969–2005
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 10
Margin, Nov 2005
2,572
2.23% of valid votes
Result, Nov 2005
Runner-up
LJPSHEEL KUMAR ROY
- Votes
- 38,884
- Vote share
- 33.72%
- Behind by
- 2,572
Electors
2,30,174
Total votes polled
1,15,316
Valid votes
1,15,316
NOTA votes
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Turnout
50.1%
Full result, Nov 2005
6 candidates · 1,15,316 valid votes
RAM LAKHAN MAHTORJDwon
41,456
36.0%
SHEEL KUMAR ROYLJP
38,884
33.7%
UPENDRA PRASAD SINGHJD(U)
25,542
22.1%
HARI NARAYAN PASWANIND
4,085
3.5%
PREMCHANDRA KUMARIND
2,994
2.6%
NAND KUMAR CHOUDHARYBSP
2,355
2.0%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2005 | RAM LAKHAN MAHTO | RJD | 41,456 | 35.95% | SHEEL KUMAR ROY | 2,572 |
| Feb 2005 | SHEEL KUMAR ROY | LJP | 52,497 | 45.09% | RAM LAKHAN MAHTO | 14,036 |
| 2000 | RAM PADARATH MAHTO | RJD | 47,580 | 37.96% | VIJAYWANT KUMAR CHAUDHARY | 19,265 |
| 1995 | RAM LAKHAN MAHTO | JD | 78,755 | 65.29% | VIJAY KUMAR CHOUDHARY | 51,837 |
| 1990 | VIJAY KUMAR CHAUDHARY | INC | 47,902 | 42.77% | HARBANS NARAIN SINGH | 20,033 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
