POREYAHAT
Assembly seat no. 162 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 1977.
Winner, 1977
KAMLA KANT PD. SINHA URF LALLU
JNP
Elections held
5
1977–2000
Most successful party
JMM
won 2 of 5
Margin, 1977
3,922
11.06% of valid votes
Result, 1977
Runner-up
INCBAIKUNTH PRASAD YADAV
- Votes
- 4,899
- Vote share
- 13.82%
- Behind by
- 3,922
Electors
1,10,750
Total votes polled
35,458
Valid votes
35,458
NOTA votes
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Turnout
32.0%
Full result, 1977
12 candidates · 35,458 valid votes
KAMLA KANT PD. SINHA URF LALLUJNPwon
8,821
24.9%
BAIKUNTH PRASAD YADAVINC
4,899
13.8%
RAM LAL SINGHIND
4,280
12.1%
RAMANAND SAHIND
4,190
11.8%
CHEEMA NARAIN CHAUDHARYIND
4,083
11.5%
MARK KISKUIND
3,730
10.5%
BASUDEO PRASAD MANDALIND
3,028
8.5%
NILKANTH PATHAKIND
1,055
3.0%
JAI NARAIN BHAGATIND
1,038
2.9%
SAROJ KUMARIIND
147
0.4%
MOTILAL BHAGATIND
106
0.3%
HEMANT KUMAR JHAIND
81
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 5 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | PRADEEP YADAV | BJP | 54,287 | 43.93% | PRASANT MANDAL | 18,413 |
| 1995 | PRASHANT KUMAR | JMMS | 38,854 | 33.03% | SANJAY KUMAR | 10,146 |
| 1985 | SURAJ MANDAL | JMM | 31,055 | 43.39% | SANATH ROUT | 2,686 |
| 1980 | SURAJ MANDAL | JMM | 24,894 | 41.71% | LAKHAN MAHTON | 17,956 |
| 1977 | KAMLA KANT PD. SINHA URF LALLU | JNP | 8,821 | 24.88% | BAIKUNTH PRASAD YADAV | 3,922 |
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 POREYAHAT assembly constituency in 2000?
PRADEEP YADAV (BJP) won POREYAHAT in 2000, by a margin of 18,413 votes.
Which party has won POREYAHAT the most times?
JMM, with 2 of the 5 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has POREYAHAT gone to the polls?
5 times, from 1977 to 2000.
Who has won POREYAHAT the most times?
SURAJ MANDAL, with 2 wins between 1980 and 1985.







