DEOGHAR
Assembly seat no. 158 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1962.
Winner, 1980
BAIDYA NATH DAS
INC(I)
Elections held
10
1962–2000
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 10
Margin, 1980
15,699
32.98% of valid votes
Result, 1980
Runner-up
CPIRABI KANT DAS
- Votes
- 7,297
- Vote share
- 15.33%
- Behind by
- 15,699
Electors
1,27,015
Total votes polled
47,600
Valid votes
47,600
NOTA votes
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Turnout
37.5%
Full result, 1980
7 candidates · 47,600 valid votes
BAIDYA NATH DASINC(I)won
22,996
48.3%
RABI KANT DASCPI
7,297
15.3%
HARI CHAND SINGHJNPJP
5,225
11.0%
JAG NARAYAN DASBJP
4,761
10.0%
SHIV RAM CHAUDHARYJMM
3,668
7.7%
VEENA RANIJNPSC
3,284
6.9%
RAMESHWAR DASIND
369
0.8%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | SURESH PASWAN | RJD | 48,216 | 41.07% | SHANKAR PASWAN | 20,818 |
| 1995 | SURESH PASWAN | JD | 44,931 | 35.89% | KAMESHWAR NATH DAS | 18,821 |
| 1990 | BAIDYANATH DAS | INC | 25,633 | 32.97% | SURESH PASWAN | 2,629 |
| 1985 | BAIDYANATH DAS | INC | 16,589 | 37.78% | SURESH PASWAN | 3,667 |
| 1980 | BAIDYA NATH DAS | INC(I) | 22,996 | 48.31% | RABI KANT DAS | 15,699 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
