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GHANSHYAMPUR

Assembly seat no. 86 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1977.

Winner, 1990
MAHAVIR PRASAD
JD
Elections held
8
1977–2005
Most successful party
RJD
won 2 of 8
Margin, 1990
12,714
8.67% of valid votes

Result, 1990

Winner
Votes
78,082
Vote share
53.26%
Margin
12,714
Runner-up
INCCHANDRA KISHORE JHA
Votes
65,368
Vote share
44.59%
Behind by
12,714
Electors
1,81,543
Total votes polled
1,46,609
Valid votes
1,46,609
NOTA votes
Turnout
80.8%

Full result, 1990

11 candidates · 1,46,609 valid votes

1990 election →
MAHAVIR PRASADJDwon
78,082
53.3%
CHANDRA KISHORE JHAINC
65,368
44.6%
MD. KHURSEED ALAMIND
1,234
0.8%
VINDESHWAR YADAVJNPJP
677
0.5%
LALAN CHOUDHARYIND
513
0.3%
MD. HAIDAR ALIIND
314
0.2%
KAMESHWAR JHAIND
165
0.1%
RAM VILAS PASWANIND
108
0.1%
KAMESHWAR YADAVIND
66
0.1%
ANIL KU. JHAIND
44
0.0%
ARUN KU. CHOUDHARYIND
38
0.0%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 8 elections

View all 8
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
Nov 2005IZHAR AHMADLJP33,88833.24%DR. MAHABIR PRASAD4,853
Feb 2005DR. MAHAVIR PRASADRJD35,11035.08%IZHAR AHMAD6,380
2000MAHAVIR PRASADRJD79,47253.61%IZHAR AHMAD16,441
1995MAHABIR PRASADJD43,95739.62%CHANDRA KISHORE JHA14,739
1990MAHAVIR PRASADJD78,08253.26%CHANDRA KISHORE JHA12,714

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%23%47%70%94%1977198019851990199520002005Turnout

Winning margin

0%13%27%40%53%1977198019851990199520002005Margin

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.

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