LATEHAR
Assembly seat no. 74 in Jharkhand · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 2005.
Winner, 2014
PRAKASH RAM
JVM
Elections held
5
2005–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 2 of 5
Margin, 2014
26,787
16.72% of valid votes
Result, 2014
Runner-up
BJPBRAJMOHAN RAM
- Votes
- 44,402
- Vote share
- 27.72%
- Behind by
- 26,787
Electors
2,42,068
Total votes polled
1,60,169
Valid votes
1,60,169
NOTA votes
4,270
2.67% of votes polled
Turnout
66.2%
Full result, 2014
9 candidates · 1,60,169 valid votes
PRAKASH RAMJVMwon
71,189
44.5%
BRAJMOHAN RAMBJP
44,402
27.7%
MOHAN GANJHUJMM
23,022
14.4%
VIJAY KUMARRJD
4,916
3.1%
DIGAMBAR RAMBSP
3,806
2.4%
SHRAVAN KUMARCPI
2,751
1.7%
TULSI RAMJBSP
2,219
1.4%
JUGLAL MANJHIIND
2,000
1.3%
ASHISH KUMARSP
1,594
1.0%
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
