LAURIA
Assembly seat no. 6 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.
Winner, 2000
VISHWA MOHAN SHARMA
INC
Elections held
11
1962–2005
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 11
Margin, 2000
15,496
15.97% of valid votes
Result, 2000
Runner-up
RJDRAN VIJAYA SHAHI
- Votes
- 25,520
- Vote share
- 26.29%
- Behind by
- 15,496
Electors
1,71,518
Total votes polled
97,056
Valid votes
97,056
NOTA votes
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Turnout
56.6%
Full result, 2000
11 candidates · 97,056 valid votes
VISHWA MOHAN SHARMAINCwon
41,016
42.3%
RAN VIJAYA SHAHIRJD
25,520
26.3%
PRADEEP SINGHSAP
24,993
25.8%
LALBABU KAUSHALBSP
1,749
1.8%
MANOJ KUMAR YADAVIND
685
0.7%
UMA KANT PANDEYAJBP
680
0.7%
PARAS CHOUDHARYCPI(ML)(L)
633
0.7%
LALESHWAR NISHADFBL
564
0.6%
ASARPHI YADAVIND
539
0.6%
AKHILESHWAR GIRINCP
450
0.5%
SURESH RAMIND
227
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2005 | PRADEEP SINGH | JD(U) | 28,089 | 28.60% | SHAMBHU TIWARI | 2,024 |
| Feb 2005 | PRADEEP SINGH | JD(U) | 21,775 | 22.73% | SHAMBHU TIWARI | 54 |
| 2000 | VISHWA MOHAN SHARMA | INC | 41,016 | 42.26% | RAN VIJAYA SHAHI | 15,496 |
| 1995 | RAN VIJAY SHAHI | JD | 38,778 | 41.66% | VISHWA MOHAN SHARMA | 6,396 |
| 1990 | RAN VIJAY SHAHI | JD | 40,199 | 52.89% | VISHWA MOHAN SHARMA | 9,254 |
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 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.
