DINAPUR
Assembly seat no. 191 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1962.
Winner, Nov 2005
ASHA DEVI
BJP
Elections held
7
1962–2005
Most successful party
BJP
won 2 of 7
Margin, Nov 2005
17,162
17.86% of valid votes
Result, Nov 2005
Runner-up
RJDRAMANAND YADAV
- Votes
- 32,827
- Vote share
- 34.16%
- Behind by
- 17,162
Electors
2,47,905
Total votes polled
96,110
Valid votes
96,110
NOTA votes
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Turnout
38.8%
Full result, Nov 2005
8 candidates · 96,110 valid votes
ASHA DEVIBJPwon
49,989
52.0%
RAMANAND YADAVRJD
32,827
34.2%
SURESH RAILJP
7,914
8.2%
RAJ NATH GUPTAIND
1,464
1.5%
BINAY CHANDBSP
1,304
1.4%
REKHA DEVILD
928
1.0%
AJITABH KUMARIND
913
0.9%
BIJAY KUMAR MEHTAIJP
771
0.8%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2005 | ASHA DEVI | BJP | 49,989 | 52.01% | RAMANAND YADAV | 17,162 |
| Feb 2005 | ASHA DEVI | BJP | 40,354 | 40.61% | DR. RAMANAND YADAV | 7,664 |
| 2000 | LALU PRASAD | RJD | 64,085 | 56.51% | RAMA NAND YADAV | 17,555 |
| 1995 | LALOO PRASAD | JD | 49,840 | 49.35% | VIJAY SINGH YADAV | 23,860 |
| 1985 | BIJENDRA RAI | IND | 29,757 | 38.93% | PRITHVI RAJ SINHA | 12,808 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
