POREYAHAT
Assembly seat no. 162 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 1977.
Winner, 1980
SURAJ MANDAL
JMM
Elections held
5
1977–2000
Most successful party
JMM
won 2 of 5
Margin, 1980
17,956
30.09% of valid votes
Result, 1980
Runner-up
INDLAKHAN MAHTON
- Votes
- 6,938
- Vote share
- 11.63%
- Behind by
- 17,956
Electors
1,26,456
Total votes polled
59,677
Valid votes
59,677
NOTA votes
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Turnout
47.2%
Full result, 1980
20 candidates · 59,677 valid votes
SURAJ MANDALJMMwon
24,894
41.7%
LAKHAN MAHTONIND
6,938
11.6%
KSHEM NARAYAN CHOUDHARYIND
6,324
10.6%
VASUDEO PD. MANDALBJP
3,722
6.2%
MANBHARAN ROYIND
2,477
4.2%
NIRMAL SAHJNPJP
2,423
4.1%
M.HADIS ANSARIIND
2,095
3.5%
GADADHAR SINGHIND
2,027
3.4%
MANI LAL MANDALINC(U)
1,567
2.6%
HASAN UDDININD
1,538
2.6%
NARESH PRASAD MANDALIND
1,246
2.1%
HEN KANT MAJHIJNPSR
1,000
1.7%
Showing the top 12 of 20. The full list is in the API.
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.
