GHANSHYAMPUR
Assembly seat no. 86 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1977.
Winner, Feb 2005
DR. MAHAVIR PRASAD
RJD
Elections held
8
1977–2005
Most successful party
RJD
won 2 of 8
Margin, Feb 2005
6,380
6.37% of valid votes
Result, Feb 2005
Runner-up
LJPIZHAR AHMAD
- Votes
- 28,730
- Vote share
- 28.70%
- Behind by
- 6,380
Electors
2,39,579
Total votes polled
1,00,098
Valid votes
1,00,098
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
41.8%
Full result, Feb 2005
7 candidates · 1,00,098 valid votes
DR. MAHAVIR PRASADRJDwon
35,110
35.1%
IZHAR AHMADLJP
28,730
28.7%
BIJAY SHANKAR CHOUDHURI @ BHOLABJP
25,253
25.2%
ASHOK PASWANIND
4,000
4.0%
LAKSHMI NAYAKCPI(ML)(L)
2,759
2.8%
VIDYANAND RAMBSP
2,494
2.5%
AMAR NATH NAYAKIND
1,752
1.8%
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.
