SONBARSA
Assembly seat no. 70 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1977.
Winner, Feb 2005
DR. RAM CHANDRA PURBEY
RJD
Elections held
8
1977–2005
Most successful party
RJD
won 3 of 8
Margin, Feb 2005
8,585
8.86% of valid votes
Result, Feb 2005
Runner-up
LJPMD. ANWARUL HAQUE
- Votes
- 29,189
- Vote share
- 30.11%
- Behind by
- 8,585
Electors
2,09,171
Total votes polled
96,936
Valid votes
96,936
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
46.3%
Full result, Feb 2005
11 candidates · 96,936 valid votes
DR. RAM CHANDRA PURBEYRJDwon
37,774
39.0%
MD. ANWARUL HAQUELJP
29,189
30.1%
MAHENDRA SINGH YADAVBJP
16,085
16.6%
AJAY KUMAR PURBEYBSP
3,093
3.2%
TASLIM SHAHIND
2,330
2.4%
SUNIL KUMARIND
1,699
1.8%
LAKSHMI NARAYAN BHAGATIND
1,692
1.8%
SHIV SHANKAR MANDALIND
1,457
1.5%
VIDHAN CHAND RAISP
1,252
1.3%
MD. AKBAR ALIIND
1,210
1.3%
MD. ABULAISH AKHATARIND
1,155
1.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2005 | DR. RAM CHANDRA PURVEY | RJD | 35,843 | 36.17% | AMZAD HUSSAIN ANWAR | 12,306 |
| Feb 2005 | DR. RAM CHANDRA PURBEY | RJD | 37,774 | 38.97% | MD. ANWARUL HAQUE | 8,585 |
| 2000 | DR. RAMCHANDRA PURVE | RJD | 46,590 | 35.07% | MD. HIRA KHAN | 18,194 |
| 1995 | RAMJIWAN PRASAD | JD | 44,632 | 38.31% | MO. ANVARUL HAQUE | 139 |
| 1990 | RAM JIWAN PRASAD | JD | 52,780 | 45.63% | MD. ANWARUL HAQUE | 8,962 |
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 SONBARSA assembly constituency in Nov 2005?
DR. RAM CHANDRA PURVEY (RJD) won SONBARSA in Nov 2005, by a margin of 12,306 votes.
Which party has won SONBARSA the most times?
RJD, with 3 of the 8 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has SONBARSA gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1977 to 2005.
Who has won SONBARSA the most times?
DR. RAM CHANDRA PURVEY, with 1 win between 2005 and 2005.







