SULTANGANJ
Assembly seat no. 163 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1967.
Winner, 1969
RAM RAKSHA PRASAD YADAV
INC
Elections held
3
1967–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 3
Margin, 1969
707
1.12% of valid votes
Result, 1969
Runner-up
CPIBAIJNATH MANDAL
- Votes
- 20,555
- Vote share
- 32.59%
- Behind by
- 707
Electors
1,06,456
Total votes polled
63,073
Valid votes
63,073
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
59.3%
Full result, 1969
6 candidates · 63,073 valid votes
RAM RAKSHA PRASAD YADAVINCwon
21,262
33.7%
BAIJNATH MANDALCPI
20,555
32.6%
BANARASI PRASAD SHARMAPSP
15,814
25.1%
RAM SWARATH RAIBJS
3,814
6.0%
GOVIND MANDALJAP
1,038
1.6%
ANUP LAL SAHPBI
590
0.9%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | RAM RAKSHA PD. YADAV | INC | 24,170 | 39.59% | JAGESHWAR MANDAL | 4,162 |
| 1969 | RAM RAKSHA PRASAD YADAV | INC | 21,262 | 33.71% | BAIJNATH MANDAL | 707 |
| 1967 | B.P. SHARMA | PSP | 22,179 | 37.49% | B. MANDAL | 8,234 |
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 SULTANGANJ assembly constituency in 1972?
RAM RAKSHA PD. YADAV (INC) won SULTANGANJ in 1972, by a margin of 4,162 votes.
Which party has won SULTANGANJ the most times?
INC, with 2 of the 3 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has SULTANGANJ gone to the polls?
3 times, from 1967 to 1972.
Who has won SULTANGANJ the most times?
RAM RAKSHA PD. YADAV, with 1 win between 1972 and 1972.
