RAGHOPUR
Assembly seat no. 48 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1967.
Winner, 1972
BABU LAL SHASTRI
SOP
Elections held
3
1967–1972
Most successful party
SOP
won 1 of 3
Margin, 1972
24,339
32.86% of valid votes
Result, 1972
Runner-up
BJSHARIBANSH NARAYAN SINGH
- Votes
- 16,226
- Vote share
- 21.91%
- Behind by
- 24,339
Electors
1,04,138
Total votes polled
74,060
Valid votes
74,060
NOTA votes
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Turnout
71.1%
Full result, 1972
7 candidates · 74,060 valid votes
BABU LAL SHASTRISOPwon
40,565
54.8%
HARIBANSH NARAYAN SINGHBJS
16,226
21.9%
RAM BRIKSH RAIINC
7,431
10.0%
INDRA DEO SINGHNCO
5,850
7.9%
UDAYA NARAYAN RAIIND
2,255
3.0%
RAM PRASAD DASIND
1,492
2.0%
ANARAS RAIIND
241
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | BABU LAL SHASTRI | SOP | 40,565 | 54.77% | HARIBANSH NARAYAN SINGH | 24,339 |
| 1969 | RAMBRIKSH RAI | INC | 23,116 | 33.40% | BABULAL SASTRI | 1,531 |
| 1967 | H.N. SINGH | BJS | 23,145 | 41.32% | R.B. RAI | 3,102 |
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 RAGHOPUR assembly constituency in 1972?
BABU LAL SHASTRI (SOP) won RAGHOPUR in 1972, by a margin of 24,339 votes.
Which party has won RAGHOPUR the most times?
SOP, with 1 of the 3 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has RAGHOPUR gone to the polls?
3 times, from 1967 to 1972.
Who has won RAGHOPUR the most times?
BABU LAL SHASTRI, with 1 win between 1972 and 1972.
