FATEHPUR
Assembly seat no. 237 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1977.
Winner, 1985
JITAN RAM MANJHI
INC
Elections held
8
1977–2005
Most successful party
RJD
won 3 of 8
Margin, 1985
44,813
44.22% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
ICSRAM NARESH PRASAD
- Votes
- 27,354
- Vote share
- 26.99%
- Behind by
- 44,813
Electors
1,40,811
Total votes polled
1,01,339
Valid votes
1,01,339
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
72.0%
Full result, 1985
7 candidates · 1,01,339 valid votes
JITAN RAM MANJHIINCwon
72,167
71.2%
RAM NARESH PRASADICS
27,354
27.0%
MUNSHI MANJHIIND
698
0.7%
RAM BILAS RAMLKD
377
0.4%
RADHE MOHAN PASWANJNP
373
0.4%
DEO LAL RABHI DASIND
212
0.2%
RAGHUNI RAMIND
158
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2005 | AJAY PASWAN | RJD | 27,883 | 36.71% | SHYAMDEO PASWAN | 2,823 |
| Feb 2005 | AJAY PASWAN | RJD | 36,231 | 33.88% | SHYAM DEO PASWAN | 6,546 |
| 2000 | SHYAMDEO PASWAN | RJD | 53,589 | 52.19% | TAPESHWAR PRASAD | 25,702 |
| 1995 | RAM NARESH PRASAD | JD | 53,093 | 46.42% | JITAN RAM MANJHI | 7,021 |
| 1990 | RAM NARESH PRASAD | JD | 55,089 | 45.59% | JITAN RAM MANJHI | 182 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the FATEHPUR assembly constituency in Nov 2005?
AJAY PASWAN (RJD) won FATEHPUR in Nov 2005, by a margin of 2,823 votes.
Which party has won FATEHPUR the most times?
RJD, with 3 of the 8 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has FATEHPUR gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1977 to 2005.
Who has won FATEHPUR the most times?
AJAY PASWAN, with 2 wins between 2005 and 2005.







