KHARAGPUR
Assembly seat no. 162 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1967.
Winner, 1990
JAI PRAKASH N. YADAV
JD
Elections held
11
1967–2005
Most successful party
RJD
won 2 of 11
Margin, 1990
17,112
14.08% of valid votes
Result, 1990
Runner-up
INCRAJENDRA PD. SINGH
- Votes
- 25,974
- Vote share
- 21.38%
- Behind by
- 17,112
Electors
1,83,718
Total votes polled
1,21,508
Valid votes
1,21,508
NOTA votes
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Turnout
66.1%
Full result, 1990
21 candidates · 1,21,508 valid votes
JAI PRAKASH N. YADAVJDwon
43,086
35.5%
RAJENDRA PD. SINGHINC
25,974
21.4%
SUKHSDEOB YADAVIND
24,420
20.1%
DASHRATH SINGHIPF
10,696
8.8%
KRISHNA MARANDIJMM
5,644
4.6%
KRISHNA K. SINGHJNPJP
4,089
3.4%
NARAYAN SAHIND
2,913
2.4%
SANT GYENESHWAR MODIHMS
1,675
1.4%
TEK NARAYN MANDALIND
1,130
0.9%
RAJENDER MANDALIND
827
0.7%
GANGADHAR PATHAKIND
201
0.2%
DOMAN MANDALIND
197
0.2%
Showing the top 12 of 21. The full list is in the API.
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
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the KHARAGPUR assembly constituency in Nov 2005?
ANANT KUMAR SATYARTHI (JD(U)) won KHARAGPUR in Nov 2005, by a margin of 12,600 votes.
Which party has won KHARAGPUR the most times?
RJD, with 2 of the 11 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has KHARAGPUR gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1967 to 2005.
Who has won KHARAGPUR the most times?
JAI PRAKASH N. YADAV, with 2 wins between 1990 and 2000.
