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RAGHOPUR

Assembly seat no. 48 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1967.

Winner, 1967
H.N. SINGH
BJS
Elections held
3
1967–1972
Most successful party
SOP
won 1 of 3
Margin, 1967
3,102
5.54% of valid votes

Result, 1967

Winner
Votes
23,145
Vote share
41.32%
Margin
3,102
Runner-up
INCR.B. RAI
Votes
20,043
Vote share
35.78%
Behind by
3,102
Electors
91,365
Total votes polled
56,017
Valid votes
56,017
NOTA votes
Turnout
61.3%

Full result, 1967

4 candidates · 56,017 valid votes

1967 election →
H.N. SINGHBJSwon
23,145
41.3%
R.B. RAIINC
20,043
35.8%
B. SASTRISSP
11,036
19.7%
B.P. SINGHPSP
1,793
3.2%

Past results

Most recent 3 of 3 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1972BABU LAL SHASTRISOP40,56554.77%HARIBANSH NARAYAN SINGH24,339
1969RAMBRIKSH RAIINC23,11633.40%BABULAL SASTRI1,531
1967H.N. SINGHBJS23,14541.32%R.B. RAI3,102

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%20%40%61%81%196719691972Turnout

Winning margin

0%9%18%28%37%196719691972Margin

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.

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