LATEHAR
Assembly seat no. 74 in Jharkhand · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 2005.
Winner, 2009
BAIDYANATH RAM
BJP
Elections held
5
2005–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 2 of 5
Margin, 2009
438
0.42% of valid votes
Result, 2009
Runner-up
RJDPRAKASH RAM
- Votes
- 34,084
- Vote share
- 32.44%
- Behind by
- 438
Electors
1,71,628
Total votes polled
1,05,054
Valid votes
1,05,054
NOTA votes
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Turnout
61.2%
Full result, 2009
12 candidates · 1,05,054 valid votes
BAIDYANATH RAMBJPwon
34,522
32.9%
PRAKASH RAMRJD
34,084
32.4%
RAMDEO GANJHUJMM
10,076
9.6%
SURESH RAMINC
7,865
7.5%
RAMNATH GANJHUIND
5,999
5.7%
RAM RATAN BASPATIIND
3,731
3.5%
YUGAL KISHOR RAMBSP
3,189
3.0%
PARDEEP GANJHUIND
1,386
1.3%
FULCHAND GANJHUAJSUP
1,217
1.2%
ANITA DEVILJVM
1,062
1.0%
RAJU BHUIYARLD
973
0.9%
RAMSEWAK BAITHAJKP
950
0.9%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 5 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | PRAKASH RAM | BJP | 98,062 | 44.73% | BAIDYANATH RAM | 434 |
| 2019 | BAIDYANATH RAM | JMM | 76,507 | 42.04% | PRAKASH RAM | 16,328 |
| 2014 | PRAKASH RAM | JVM | 71,189 | 44.45% | BRAJMOHAN RAM | 26,787 |
| 2009 | BAIDYANATH RAM | BJP | 34,522 | 32.86% | PRAKASH RAM | 438 |
| 2005 | PRAKASH RAM | RJD | 18,819 | 26.90% | RAMDEV GANJHU | 5,398 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
