SAHAR
Assembly seat no. 206 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Winner, Feb 2005
RAM NARESH RAM
CPI(ML)(L)
Elections held
12
1962–2005
Most successful party
CPI(ML)(L)
won 4 of 12
Margin, Feb 2005
34,040
39.66% of valid votes
Result, Feb 2005
Runner-up
RJDRAMBABU PASWAN
- Votes
- 12,248
- Vote share
- 14.27%
- Behind by
- 34,040
Electors
2,15,180
Total votes polled
85,831
Valid votes
85,831
NOTA votes
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Turnout
39.9%
Full result, Feb 2005
11 candidates · 85,831 valid votes
RAM NARESH RAMCPI(ML)(L)won
46,288
53.9%
RAMBABU PASWANRJD
12,248
14.3%
SHAKUNTALA DEVIBJP
10,566
12.3%
LAL BABUIND
7,167
8.3%
NAGENDRA KUMAR VIKALINC
3,092
3.6%
RAM BRIKSH RAMAD
1,372
1.6%
UPENDRA KUMARIND
1,221
1.4%
SHAILENDRA KUMARBSP
1,182
1.4%
CHINTA DEVILJP
1,092
1.3%
RAM LAGAN RAMIND
826
1.0%
VIJAY KUMARABJS
777
0.9%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2005 | RAM NARESH RAM | CPI(ML)(L) | 40,868 | 47.71% | JYOTI | 19,151 |
| Feb 2005 | RAM NARESH RAM | CPI(ML)(L) | 46,288 | 53.93% | RAMBABU PASWAN | 34,040 |
| 2000 | RAM NARESH RAM | CPI(ML)(L) | 43,290 | 46.73% | SHANKUNTALA DEVI | 20,520 |
| 1995 | PARASNATH | CPI(ML)(L) | 49,927 | 47.93% | JYOTI | 20,549 |
| 1990 | JYOTI | INC | 49,642 | 47.85% | SIDH NATH RAM | 3,854 |
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 SAHAR assembly constituency in Nov 2005?
RAM NARESH RAM (CPI(ML)(L)) won SAHAR in Nov 2005, by a margin of 19,151 votes.
Which party has won SAHAR the most times?
CPI(ML)(L), with 4 of the 12 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has SAHAR gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1962 to 2005.
Who has won SAHAR the most times?
RAM NARESH RAM, with 3 wins between 2000 and 2005.
