BAGAHA
Constituency no. 1 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Lok Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Bihar also has an assembly constituency called BAGAHA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 8 results.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | JD(U)KAILASH BAITHA | LJNSPHIRALAL RAM | 65,375 | 11.45% | 11 | 49.2% |
| 1999 | JD(U)Mahendra Baitha | RJDPurnamasi Ram | 54,751 | 9.60% | 8 | 55.4% |
| 1998 | SAPMAHENDRA BAITHA | JDPURNAMASI RAM | 45,743 | 8.49% | 7 | 52.4% |
| 1996 | SAPMAHENDRA BAITHA | JDBHOLA RAM TOOFANI | 56,072 | 12.33% | 14 | 45.0% |
| 1991 | JDMAHENDRA BAITHA | BJPKANCHAN BAITHA | 48,575 | 12.38% | 13 | 44.9% |
| 1989 | JDMAHENDRA BAITHA | INCBHOLARAI | 88,032 | 22.55% | 5 | 44.8% |
| 1984 | INCBHOLA RAUT | JNPJAGANNATH PRASAD SWATANTRA | 1,65,534 | 54.36% | 6 | 43.0% |
| 1980 | INC(I)BHOLA RAUT | INC(U)NARSING BAITHA | 1,23,398 | 43.79% | 3 | 41.6% |
| 1977 | BLDJAGANNATH PRASAD | INCBHOLA RAUT | 40,688 | 14.82% | 3 | 45.6% |
| 19711966 boundaries | INCBHOLA RAUT | BJSKANCHANBAITHA | 91,639 | 46.59% | 5 | 36.1% |
| 19671966 boundaries | INCB. RAUT | SSPVIDYAKISHORE | 50,710 | 26.76% | 4 | 39.6% |
| 19621961 boundaries | INCKAMAL NATH TEWARI | SWASHATTRUMARDAN SHAHI | 17,174 | 9.43% | 2 | 47.3% |
Rows are matched by constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BAGAHA constituency in 2004?
KAILASH BAITHA (JD(U)) won BAGAHA in 2004, by a margin of 65,375 votes.
Which party has won BAGAHA the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 12 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has BAGAHA gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1962 to 2004.
Who has won BAGAHA the most times?
MAHENDRA BAITHA, with 4 wins between 1989 and 1998.
