DHANWAR
Assembly seat no. 271 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1962.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | BJPRABINDRA KR. RAY | CPI(ML)(L)RAJ KUMAR YADAV | 2,841 | 2.13% | 11 | 66.9% |
| 1995 | JDGURU SAHAY MAHTO | INCTILAKDHARI PRASAD SINGH | 15,622 | 13.33% | 22 | 61.9% |
| 1990 | INCHARIHAR NARAYAN PRAVAKER | INDBAL GOVIND PD. YADAV | 19,317 | 20.30% | 20 | 58.4% |
| 1985 | BJPHARIHAR NARAYAN PRABHAKAR | INCPUNIT ROY | 2,768 | 4.65% | 13 | 45.8% |
| 1980 | INC(I)TILAKDHARI PRASAD SINGH | BJPHARIHAR NARAYAN PRABHAKAR | 3,935 | 7.38% | 13 | 46.4% |
| 1977 | JNPHARIHAR NARAYAN PRABHKAR | INDGULAM RASUL ANSARI | 13,681 | 36.45% | 6 | 36.8% |
| 19721966 boundaries | INCPUNIT RAI | INDJANARDAN RAI | 855 | 2.55% | 8 | 31.8% |
| 19691966 boundaries | INCPUNIT ROY | BJSKAMALA PATI RAM TARWE | 3,934 | 14.04% | 7 | 31.9% |
| 19671966 boundaries | INCP. RAI | INDN. RAI | 7,669 | 28.05% | 5 | 32.5% |
| 19621961 boundaries | SWAGOPAL RABIDAS | INCMANILAL DAS | 1,171 | 9.16% | 4 | 20.5% |
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 DHANWAR assembly constituency in 2000?
RABINDRA KR. RAY (BJP) won DHANWAR in 2000, by a margin of 2,841 votes.
Which party has won DHANWAR the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 10 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has DHANWAR gone to the polls?
10 times, from 1962 to 2000.
Who has won DHANWAR the most times?
RABINDRA KR. RAY, with 1 win between 2000 and 2000.







