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JAMSHEDPUR EAST

Assembly seat no. 291 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1967.

Winner, 1980
DINANATH PANDEY
BJP
Elections held
9
1967–2000
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 9
Margin, 1980
115
0.22% of valid votes

Result, 1980

Winner
Votes
19,208
Vote share
35.99%
Margin
115
Runner-up
INC(I)RAMASHRAY PRASAD
Votes
19,093
Vote share
35.78%
Behind by
115
Electors
1,22,111
Total votes polled
53,368
Valid votes
53,368
NOTA votes
Turnout
43.7%

Full result, 1980

11 candidates · 53,368 valid votes

1980 election →
DINANATH PANDEYBJPwon
19,208
36.0%
RAMASHRAY PRASADINC(I)
19,093
35.8%
RAJKISHORE SINGHCPM
8,390
15.7%
BALDEO SINGHINC(U)
3,259
6.1%
RAM BHAGWAN RAIJNPSC
1,768
3.3%
BIJAY KUMAR SINGHJNPJP
580
1.1%
MANGAL PRASADJNPSR
306
0.6%
R. L. P. SINGHIND
273
0.5%
RAM SHOBHIT SINGHIND
239
0.5%
RADHESHYAM SINGHIND
173
0.3%
AJAI SHANKAR MAITYJKD
79
0.1%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 9 elections

View all 9
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2000RAGHUBAR DASBJP70,35863.90%K.P. SINGH47,963
1995RAGHUWAR DASBJP26,88022.13%K.P. SINGH1,101
1990DINA NATH PANDEYBJP35,52841.33%BHOGENDRA MISHRA14,580
1985DARAYUS NARIMANINC31,84147.49%DINA NATH PANDE7,798
1980DINANATH PANDEYBJP19,20835.99%RAMASHRAY PRASAD115

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%17%35%52%70%196719691972197719801985199019952000Turnout

Winning margin

0%12%24%37%49%196719691972197719801985199019952000Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the JAMSHEDPUR EAST assembly constituency in 2000?

RAGHUBAR DAS (BJP) won JAMSHEDPUR EAST in 2000, by a margin of 47,963 votes.

Which party has won JAMSHEDPUR EAST the most times?

BJP, with 4 of the 9 wins recorded since 1967.

How many times has JAMSHEDPUR EAST gone to the polls?

9 times, from 1967 to 2000.

Who has won JAMSHEDPUR EAST the most times?

DINA NATH PANDEY, with 2 wins between 1977 and 1990.

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