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SHIKARPUR

Assembly seat no. 4 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.

Winner, Nov 2005
BHAGIRATHI DEVI
BJP
Elections held
12
1962–2005
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 12
Margin, Nov 2005
5,254
5.34% of valid votes

Result, Nov 2005

Winner
Votes
35,147
Vote share
35.74%
Margin
5,254
Runner-up
NCPSUBODH KUMAR
Votes
29,893
Vote share
30.40%
Behind by
5,254
Electors
2,03,432
Total votes polled
98,341
Valid votes
98,341
NOTA votes
Turnout
48.3%

Full result, Nov 2005

10 candidates · 98,341 valid votes

Nov 2005 election →
BHAGIRATHI DEVIBJPwon
35,147
35.7%
SUBODH KUMARNCP
29,893
30.4%
YOGENDRA MANJHICPI(ML)(L)
8,303
8.4%
HIRA LAL RAMSP
7,922
8.1%
MUNNI LAL RAMLJP
7,914
8.1%
MUNNA RAMBSP
3,015
3.1%
SUGIV RAMIND
1,917
1.9%
UMARAO MANJHIIND
1,661
1.7%
NATHU RAVIIND
1,609
1.6%
RAJESHWAR PASWANIND
960
1.0%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 12 elections

View all 12
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
Nov 2005BHAGIRATHI DEVIBJP35,14735.74%SUBODH KUMAR5,254
Feb 2005SUBODH KUMARNCP30,42131.14%BHAGIRATHI DEVI11,260
2000BHAGIRATHI DEVIBJP35,37737.02%SUBODH KUMAR13,308
1995BHOLA RAM TOOFANIJD33,79233.88%SUBODH KUMAR13,094
1990BHOLA RAM TOOFANIJD41,81758.32%NARSINGH BAITHA16,356

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%16%33%49%65%19621967196919721977198019851990199520002005Turnout

Winning margin

0%20%40%61%81%19621967196919721977198019851990199520002005Margin

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