RAJMAHAL
Assembly seat no. 147 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1962.
Bihar also has a Lok Sabha constituency called RAJMAHAL. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 11 results.
Winner, 2000
ARUN MANDAL
BJP
Elections held
10
1962–2000
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 10
Margin, 2000
11,862
9.69% of valid votes
Result, 2000
Runner-up
JMMNAJRUL ISLAM
- Votes
- 24,761
- Vote share
- 20.23%
- Behind by
- 11,862
Electors
1,97,497
Total votes polled
1,22,406
Valid votes
1,22,406
NOTA votes
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Turnout
62.0%
Full result, 2000
14 candidates · 1,22,406 valid votes
ARUN MANDALBJPwon
36,623
29.9%
NAJRUL ISLAMJMM
24,761
20.2%
ANIL KUMAR SARKARINC
24,733
20.2%
DHRUV BHAGATRJD
11,804
9.6%
JAYANT SINGHNCP
8,900
7.3%
DARA SINGH YADAVIND
7,034
5.8%
FARID SHAIKHIND
5,224
4.3%
ANUKUL MISHRABHJC
1,631
1.3%
SACHINDRA KUMAR ROYCPI(ML)(L)
721
0.6%
JAMIRIND
259
0.2%
JAGDISH SAHASHS
250
0.2%
JALAL ANSARIIND
192
0.2%
Showing the top 12 of 14. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | ARUN MANDAL | BJP | 36,623 | 29.92% | NAJRUL ISLAM | 11,862 |
| 1995 | DRUB BHAGAT | BJP | 27,720 | 22.86% | JAYANT SINGH | 5,360 |
| 1990 | RAGHU NATH PRASAD SODANI | INC | 38,160 | 41.20% | DHRUV BHAGAT | 3,989 |
| 1985 | DHRUVA BHAGAT | BJP | 29,727 | 41.62% | DASRATH MISHRA | 397 |
| 1980 | DHRUB BHAGAT | BJP | 29,525 | 44.74% | RAGHUNATH PRASAD SODANI | 1,114 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above