FATEHPUR
Assembly seat no. 237 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1977.
Winner, Feb 2005
AJAY PASWAN
RJD
Elections held
8
1977–2005
Most successful party
RJD
won 3 of 8
Margin, Feb 2005
6,546
6.12% of valid votes
Result, Feb 2005
Runner-up
LJPSHYAM DEO PASWAN
- Votes
- 29,685
- Vote share
- 27.76%
- Behind by
- 6,546
Electors
2,20,514
Total votes polled
1,06,929
Valid votes
1,06,929
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
48.5%
Full result, Feb 2005
12 candidates · 1,06,929 valid votes
AJAY PASWANRJDwon
36,231
33.9%
SHYAM DEO PASWANLJP
29,685
27.8%
JITAN RAM MANJHIJD(U)
23,465
21.9%
RAJ KUMAR MANJHIIND
9,539
8.9%
RAM AADHAR CHOUDHARYIND
1,700
1.6%
SHIV SHANKAR CHOUDHARYIND
1,338
1.3%
CHANDRA MANJHIIND
1,138
1.1%
NARESH RAMIND
951
0.9%
VIJAY PRASADBSP
946
0.9%
RAM NARESH PRASADIND
919
0.9%
RAJENDRA RAJVANSHIAD
619
0.6%
DHANANJAY PASWANIND
398
0.4%
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.
