JHARIA
Assembly seat no. 285 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1967.
Winner, 1980
SURYADEO SINGH
JNPJP
Elections held
9
1967–2000
Most successful party
JD
won 2 of 9
Margin, 1980
18,054
26.54% of valid votes
Result, 1980
Runner-up
INC(I)RAM NARAYAN SHARMA
- Votes
- 10,528
- Vote share
- 15.47%
- Behind by
- 18,054
Electors
1,46,745
Total votes polled
68,036
Valid votes
68,036
NOTA votes
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Turnout
46.4%
Full result, 1980
19 candidates · 68,036 valid votes
SURYADEO SINGHJNPJPwon
28,582
42.0%
RAM NARAYAN SHARMAINC(I)
10,528
15.5%
S. K. ROYCPI
9,280
13.6%
RATAN CHANDRA GUPTAIND
6,484
9.5%
MOHAMMAD MANNAN MALLICKIND
4,324
6.4%
RAMDEO SINGHBJP
3,125
4.6%
L. N. SABERAJNPSC
1,463
2.1%
KISHORE DASIND
731
1.1%
KARU PASWANIND
628
0.9%
JABBAR KHANIND
515
0.8%
ATRIPTA JAWAHARJNPSR
435
0.6%
BUDHAN RAMIND
412
0.6%
Showing the top 12 of 19. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | BACHA SINGH | SAP | 56,401 | 42.20% | ABDUL QAUM ANSARI | 28,039 |
| 1995 | ABO DEVI | JD | 45,271 | 33.09% | BACCHA SINGH | 3,847 |
| 1990 | SURYADEV SINGH | JD | 56,593 | 60.20% | MO. MANAN MALLIK | 28,118 |
| 1985 | SURYADEO SINGH | JNP | 30,607 | 48.15% | RAMESH PRASAD SINGH | 12,555 |
| 1980 | SURYADEO SINGH | JNPJP | 28,582 | 42.01% | RAM NARAYAN SHARMA | 18,054 |
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 JHARIA assembly constituency in 2000?
BACHA SINGH (SAP) won JHARIA in 2000, by a margin of 28,039 votes.
Which party has won JHARIA the most times?
JD, with 2 of the 9 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has JHARIA gone to the polls?
9 times, from 1967 to 2000.
Who has won JHARIA the most times?
SURYADEO SINGH, with 2 wins between 1980 and 1985.
