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LAURIA

Assembly seat no. 6 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.

Winner, 1990
RAN VIJAY SHAHI
JD
Elections held
11
1962–2005
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 11
Margin, 1990
9,254
12.17% of valid votes

Result, 1990

Winner
Votes
40,199
Vote share
52.89%
Margin
9,254
Runner-up
INCVISHWA MOHAN SHARMA
Votes
30,945
Vote share
40.71%
Behind by
9,254
Electors
1,40,934
Total votes polled
76,011
Valid votes
76,011
NOTA votes
Turnout
53.9%

Full result, 1990

11 candidates · 76,011 valid votes

1990 election →
RAN VIJAY SHAHIJDwon
40,199
52.9%
VISHWA MOHAN SHARMAINC
30,945
40.7%
MANSOOR AHMAD SHAHIBSP
1,420
1.9%
RAMA KANT PRASADUCPI
882
1.2%
THAKUR PRASADDDP
653
0.9%
BABU LAL PRASADIND
435
0.6%
RAMA SHANKAR PRASADLKDB
419
0.6%
TEJ NARAIN PANDEYBJS
301
0.4%
SAJAR SALLUDININD
275
0.4%
VISHWANATH PRASADIND
263
0.3%
EKBAL AHMADIND
219
0.3%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 11 elections

View all 11
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
Nov 2005PRADEEP SINGHJD(U)28,08928.60%SHAMBHU TIWARI2,024
Feb 2005PRADEEP SINGHJD(U)21,77522.73%SHAMBHU TIWARI54
2000VISHWA MOHAN SHARMAINC41,01642.26%RAN VIJAYA SHAHI15,496
1995RAN VIJAY SHAHIJD38,77841.66%VISHWA MOHAN SHARMA6,396
1990RAN VIJAY SHAHIJD40,19952.89%VISHWA MOHAN SHARMA9,254

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%16%32%48%64%1962196919721977198019851990199520002005Turnout

Winning margin

0%9%18%27%35%1962196919721977198019851990199520002005Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the LAURIA assembly constituency in Nov 2005?

PRADEEP SINGH (JD(U)) won LAURIA in Nov 2005, by a margin of 2,024 votes.

Which party has won LAURIA the most times?

INC, with 5 of the 11 wins recorded since 1962.

How many times has LAURIA gone to the polls?

11 times, from 1962 to 2005.

Who has won LAURIA the most times?

VISHWA MOHAN SHARMA, with 3 wins between 1977 and 2000.

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