LATEHAR
Assembly seat no. 74 in Jharkhand · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 2005.
Winner, 2019
BAIDYANATH RAM
JMM
Elections held
5
2005–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 2 of 5
Margin, 2019
16,328
8.97% of valid votes
Result, 2019
Runner-up
BJPPRAKASH RAM
- Votes
- 60,179
- Vote share
- 33.07%
- Behind by
- 16,328
Electors
2,69,835
Total votes polled
1,81,967
Valid votes
1,81,967
NOTA votes
5,503
3.02% of votes polled
Turnout
67.4%
Full result, 2019
11 candidates · 1,81,967 valid votes
BAIDYANATH RAMJMMwon
76,507
42.0%
PRAKASH RAMBJP
60,179
33.1%
SANTOSH KUMAR PASWANIND
15,985
8.8%
AMAN KUMAR BHOGTAJVM
8,700
4.8%
SANJAY KUMARIND
4,278
2.4%
RAMESH GANJHUBSP
3,143
1.7%
VIRENDRA PASWANIND
1,827
1.0%
SHRAVAN PASWANIND
1,818
1.0%
TULSI RAMHAMS
1,800
1.0%
AMIT KUMAR TURIIND
1,210
0.7%
FULCHAND GANJHUJD(U)
1,017
0.6%
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
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the LATEHAR assembly constituency in 2024?
PRAKASH RAM (BJP) won LATEHAR in 2024, by a margin of 434 votes.
Which party has won LATEHAR the most times?
BJP, with 2 of the 5 wins recorded since 2005.
How many times has LATEHAR gone to the polls?
5 times, from 2005 to 2024.
Who has won LATEHAR the most times?
PRAKASH RAM, with 3 wins between 2005 and 2024.
