LATEHAR
Assembly seat no. 316 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1962.
Winner, 1972
VIJOY VIRENDRA KUMAR
INC
Elections held
9
1962–2000
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 9
Margin, 1972
3,302
11.35% of valid votes
Result, 1972
Runner-up
BJSYAMUNA SINGH
- Votes
- 7,879
- Vote share
- 27.07%
- Behind by
- 3,302
Electors
92,029
Total votes polled
29,104
Valid votes
29,104
NOTA votes
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Turnout
31.6%
Full result, 1972
9 candidates · 29,104 valid votes
VIJOY VIRENDRA KUMARINCwon
11,181
38.4%
YAMUNA SINGHBJS
7,879
27.1%
JHAMAN SINGHIND
3,739
12.8%
RAJMOHAN SINGHNCO
1,615
5.5%
MAHABIR BHAGATIND
1,428
4.9%
SUBHASH SINGHJKD
1,324
4.5%
AIJAK V. PETER MUNJANIIND
830
2.9%
MAHABIR SINGHSOP
610
2.1%
KESHWAR SINGHBRP
498
1.7%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | BAIDYNATH RAM | JD(U) | 7,734 | 31.18% | PRAKASH RAM | 2,774 |
| 1995 | BALJIT RAM | JD | 12,300 | 22.61% | HARIDARSHAN RAM | 1,042 |
| 1990 | RAMDEO RAM | BJP | 19,854 | 42.03% | HARI DARSHAN RAM | 9,957 |
| 1985 | HARIDARSHAN RAM | INC | 8,233 | 35.65% | RAMDEO RAM | 1,312 |
| 1980 | INDRA NATH BHAHGAT | INC(I) | 12,611 | 49.61% | RAMDEO RAM | 1,881 |
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 LATEHAR assembly constituency in 2000?
BAIDYNATH RAM (JD(U)) won LATEHAR in 2000, by a margin of 2,774 votes.
Which party has won LATEHAR the most times?
INC, with 3 of the 9 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has LATEHAR gone to the polls?
9 times, from 1962 to 2000.
Who has won LATEHAR the most times?
BAIDYNATH RAM, with 1 win between 2000 and 2000.
