MONGHYR
Constituency no. 29 in Bihar · Lok Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.
Bihar also has an assembly constituency called MONGHYR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 11 results.
Winner, 1989
DHANRAJ SINGH
JD
Elections held
11
1962–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 11
Margin, 1989
55,186
7.94% of valid votes
Result, 1989
Runner-up
INCDEVENDRA PRASAD YADAV
- Votes
- 2,24,347
- Vote share
- 32.29%
- Behind by
- 55,186
Electors
10,15,385
Total votes polled
6,94,723
Valid votes
6,94,723
NOTA votes
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Turnout
68.4%
Full result, 1989
12 candidates · 6,94,723 valid votes
DHANRAJ SINGHJDwon
2,79,533
40.2%
DEVENDRA PRASAD YADAVINC
2,24,347
32.3%
BRAHMA NAND MANDALCPI
1,71,055
24.6%
COMPANY PASWANIND
14,054
2.0%
GOPI CHANRA SITARAIND
1,381
0.2%
OM PARKASH SHUKLAIND
1,173
0.2%
BHAGWAN DASIND
969
0.1%
GRINDRA MOHAN SINGHIND
717
0.1%
AWADH KISHOR BHAYADDP
487
0.1%
SADA NAND SINGHIND
356
0.1%
JAGAT NARAYAN BHAGATIND
349
0.1%
SUK DEO MANDALIND
302
0.0%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | JAY PRAKASH NARAYAN YADAV | RJD | 4,53,286 | 54.08% | DR. MONAZIR HASSAN | 1,15,927 |
| 1999 | Brahma Nand Mandal | JD(U) | 3,46,615 | 49.15% | Bijoy Kumar Bijoy | 21,815 |
| 1998 | BIJOY KUMAR \BIJOY\ | RJD | 3,50,583 | 45.19% | BRAHAMANAND MANDAL | 4,065 |
| 1996 | BRAHMANAND MANDAL | SAP | 2,81,098 | 38.30% | UPENDRA PD. VERMA | 21,146 |
| 1991 | BRAHMANAND MANDAL | CPI | 2,79,472 | 41.19% | DHANRAJ SINGH | 1,10,984 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above