SURAJGARHA
Assembly seat no. 169 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Winner, 1990
SATISH KUMAR
CPI
Elections held
12
1962–2005
Most successful party
CPI
won 3 of 12
Margin, 1990
8,348
7.15% of valid votes
Result, 1990
Runner-up
BJPPRASIDDH NARAYA SINGH
- Votes
- 29,505
- Vote share
- 25.27%
- Behind by
- 8,348
Electors
1,75,076
Total votes polled
1,16,757
Valid votes
1,16,757
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
66.7%
Full result, 1990
39 candidates · 1,16,757 valid votes
SATISH KUMARCPIwon
37,853
32.4%
PRASIDDH NARAYA SINGHBJP
29,505
25.3%
ALAK SHARMAINC
25,558
21.9%
SADHU SARAN YADAVIND
9,400
8.1%
SURESH CHANDRA BHARTIIND
5,098
4.4%
ARVINAD SINGHIND
1,655
1.4%
ASHOK PD. VERMAIND
1,495
1.3%
RAMJI YADAV (VILL. KHARRA)IND
1,364
1.2%
RUPA PRASDIND
1,125
1.0%
GOKUL NANDAN SINGHIND
1,018
0.9%
RAJ KUMAR PRASADIND
647
0.6%
CHANDRIKA YADAVIND
461
0.4%
Showing the top 12 of 39. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2005 | PREM RANJAN PATEL | BJP | 39,703 | 38.97% | PRAHALAD YADAV | 2,464 |
| Feb 2005 | PRAHLAD YADAV | RJD | 33,856 | 37.17% | PREM RANJAN PATEL | 5,239 |
| 2000 | PRAHLAD YADAV | RJD | 54,410 | 41.05% | BHAGWAT PD. MEHTA | 26,864 |
| 1995 | PRAHLAD YADAV | IND | 29,787 | 29.17% | PARSIDH NARAYAN SINGH | 7,379 |
| 1990 | SATISH KUMAR | CPI | 37,853 | 32.42% | PRASIDDH NARAYA SINGH | 8,348 |
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 SURAJGARHA assembly constituency in Nov 2005?
PREM RANJAN PATEL (BJP) won SURAJGARHA in Nov 2005, by a margin of 2,464 votes.
Which party has won SURAJGARHA the most times?
CPI, with 3 of the 12 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has SURAJGARHA gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1962 to 2005.
Who has won SURAJGARHA the most times?
PRAHLAD YADAV, with 3 wins between 1995 and 2005.
