GHANSHYAMPUR
Assembly seat no. 86 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1977.
Winner, 1985
MAHABIR PRASAD
LKD
Elections held
8
1977–2005
Most successful party
RJD
won 2 of 8
Margin, 1985
9,998
10.75% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
INCHARISHCHANDRA JHA
- Votes
- 28,138
- Vote share
- 30.26%
- Behind by
- 9,998
Electors
1,51,046
Total votes polled
92,977
Valid votes
92,977
NOTA votes
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Turnout
61.6%
Full result, 1985
13 candidates · 92,977 valid votes
MAHABIR PRASADLKDwon
38,136
41.0%
HARISHCHANDRA JHAINC
28,138
30.3%
SHAKTI NATH JHAIND
6,638
7.1%
AMINUDDININD
6,259
6.7%
JAI KRISHNA PRASADIND
3,703
4.0%
IZHAR AHMADJNP
3,659
3.9%
KAMESHWAR JHABJP
3,063
3.3%
MD. KHURSHEED ALAMIND
1,565
1.7%
MOTIUR RAHMANIND
1,119
1.2%
RAM KISHORE JHAIND
267
0.3%
SUBUDH NARANIND
176
0.2%
MD. FAZULA RAHMANIND
131
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 13. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2005 | IZHAR AHMAD | LJP | 33,888 | 33.24% | DR. MAHABIR PRASAD | 4,853 |
| Feb 2005 | DR. MAHAVIR PRASAD | RJD | 35,110 | 35.08% | IZHAR AHMAD | 6,380 |
| 2000 | MAHAVIR PRASAD | RJD | 79,472 | 53.61% | IZHAR AHMAD | 16,441 |
| 1995 | MAHABIR PRASAD | JD | 43,957 | 39.62% | CHANDRA KISHORE JHA | 14,739 |
| 1990 | MAHAVIR PRASAD | JD | 78,082 | 53.26% | CHANDRA KISHORE JHA | 12,714 |
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 GHANSHYAMPUR assembly constituency in Nov 2005?
IZHAR AHMAD (LJP) won GHANSHYAMPUR in Nov 2005, by a margin of 4,853 votes.
Which party has won GHANSHYAMPUR the most times?
RJD, with 2 of the 8 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has GHANSHYAMPUR gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1977 to 2005.
Who has won GHANSHYAMPUR the most times?
MAHAVIR PRASAD, with 3 wins between 1977 and 2000.
