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, 1998
BIJOY KUMAR \BIJOY\
RJD
Elections held
11
1962–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 11
Margin, 1998
4,065
0.52% of valid votes
Result, 1998
Runner-up
SAPBRAHAMANAND MANDAL
- Votes
- 3,46,518
- Vote share
- 44.67%
- Behind by
- 4,065
Electors
11,47,447
Total votes polled
7,75,782
Valid votes
7,75,782
NOTA votes
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Turnout
67.6%
Full result, 1998
10 candidates · 7,75,782 valid votes
BIJOY KUMAR \BIJOY\RJDwon
3,50,583
45.2%
BRAHAMANAND MANDALSAP
3,46,518
44.7%
RAMDEO SINGH YADAVJD
42,415
5.5%
DEVENDRA PRASAD YADAVSP
23,603
3.0%
SHANKAR PRASAD BINDIND
4,109
0.5%
MATHURA PRASAD YADAVIND
2,229
0.3%
GARIB DASIND
1,772
0.2%
JITESH KUMAR JHAIND
1,669
0.2%
NARAYAN PASWANIND
1,523
0.2%
NARESH PASWANIND
1,361
0.2%
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
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the MONGHYR constituency in 2004?
JAY PRAKASH NARAYAN YADAV (RJD) won MONGHYR in 2004, by a margin of 1,15,927 votes.
Which party has won MONGHYR the most times?
INC, with 3 of the 11 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has MONGHYR gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1962 to 2004.
Who has won MONGHYR the most times?
BRAHMANAND MANDAL, with 2 wins between 1991 and 1996.
