KHARAGPUR
Assembly seat no. 162 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1967.
Winner, Nov 2005
ANANT KUMAR SATYARTHI
JD(U)
Elections held
11
1967–2005
Most successful party
RJD
won 2 of 11
Margin, Nov 2005
12,600
13.39% of valid votes
Result, Nov 2005
Runner-up
RJDSHANTI DEVI
- Votes
- 31,345
- Vote share
- 33.30%
- Behind by
- 12,600
Electors
2,21,971
Total votes polled
94,116
Valid votes
94,116
NOTA votes
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Turnout
42.4%
Full result, Nov 2005
6 candidates · 94,116 valid votes
ANANT KUMAR SATYARTHIJD(U)won
43,945
46.7%
SHANTI DEVIRJD
31,345
33.3%
ANITA DEVILJP
8,165
8.7%
BHOLA TANTIIND
4,090
4.3%
ASHOK YADAVIND
3,548
3.8%
JANG BAHADUR DASBSP
3,023
3.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2005 | ANANT KUMAR SATYARTHI | JD(U) | 43,945 | 46.69% | SHANTI DEVI | 12,600 |
| Feb 2005 | SHANTI DEVI | RJD | 58,052 | 55.21% | ANANTA KUMAR SATYARTHI | 37,061 |
| 2000 | JAI PRAKASH N. YADAV | RJD | 82,104 | 58.54% | ANITA DEVI | 52,072 |
| 1995 | JAY PRAKASH NARAYAN YADAV | JD | 49,041 | 41.24% | ANAND MOHAN | 29,589 |
| 1990 | JAI PRAKASH N. YADAV | JD | 43,086 | 35.46% | RAJENDRA PD. SINGH | 17,112 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
