Saharsa Lok Sabha constituency
Former constituency of the Indian parliament in Bihar
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Saharsa was a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar, India.[1]
| Saharsa | |
|---|---|
| Former Lok Sabha constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| Established | 1952 |
| Abolished | 2008 |
Members of Parliament
^ by poll
- 2008 onwards: see Supaul Lok Sabha constituency
Detailed Results
2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LJP | Ranjeet Ranjan | 350,426 | 47.47 | ||
| JD(U) | Dinesh Chandra Yadav | 319,639 | 43.30 | ||
| IND | Suresh Kumar Azad | 15,415 | 2.09 | ||
| SP | Shiv Shankar Thakur | 12,770 | 1.73 | ||
| IND | Devendra Mukhia | 8,964 | 1.21 | ||
| BSP | Suresh Prasad Mehta | 8,950 | 1.21 | ||
| AD | Mohan Kamat | 7,301 | 0.99 | ||
| IND | Ramdeo Sharma | 7,283 | 0.99 | ||
| JHP[a] | Mohd. Kamal Uddin | 4,220 | 0.57 | ||
| SS | Deonarayan Das | 3,312 | 0.45 | ||
| Majority | 30,787 | 4.17 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Swing to LJP from JD(U) | Swing | ||||
1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Dinesh Chandra Yadav | 392,926 | 54.45 | ||
| RJD | Surya Narayan Yadav | 298,433 | 41.36 | ||
| BHJC[b] | Niraj Kumar | 12,969 | 1.80 | ||
| AJBP[c] | Dinesh Prasad Sinha | 11,479 | 1.59 | ||
| IND | Lalan Choudhary | 5,790 | 0.80 | ||
| Majority | 94,493 | 13.09 | |||
| Turnout | 732,053 | 64.10 | |||
| Swing to JD(U) from RJD | Swing | ||||
1998
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Anuplal Yadav | 259,961 | 35.76 | ||
| JD | Dinesh Chandra Yadav | 205,793 | 28.31 | ||
| SAP | Ch. Md. Farooque Salahuddin | 192,749 | 26.51 | ||
| INC | Taranand Sada | 52,579 | 7.23 | ||
| BLLP[d] | Ganganath Roy | 9,959 | 1.37 | ||
| IND | Jawahar Rajak | 6,009 | 0.83 | ||
| Majority | 54,168 | 7.45 | |||
| Turnout | 738,969 | 64.73 | |||
| Swing to RJD from JD | Swing | ||||
1996
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD | Dinesh Chandera Yadav | 399,804 | 57.12 | ||
| INC | Surya Narian Yadav | 247,359 | 35.34 | ||
| IND | Noor Ahmed | 28,507 | 4.07 | ||
| AIIC(T) | Chiranjiv Jha | 2,888 | 0.41 | ||
| IND | 14 Independent Candidates | 21,439 | 3.06 | ||
| Majority | 152,445 | 21.78 | |||
| Turnout | 709,379 | 62.72 | |||
| JD hold | Swing | ||||
1991
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD | Surya Narain Yadav | 440,749 | 57.81 | ||
| INC | Taranand Sada | 242,641 | 31.83 | ||
| JP | Vaidyanath Mehta | 36,113 | 4.74 | ||
| BJP | Mirtunjay Nr. Mishra | 24,391 | 3.20 | ||
| IND | 17 Independent Candidates | 16,623 | 2.17 | ||
| OTH | 2 Other Party Candidates | 1,879 | 0.24 | ||
| Majority | 198,108 | 25.98 | |||
| Turnout | 772,419 | 72.73 | |||
| JD hold | Swing | ||||
1989
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD | Surya Nr. Yadav | 502,662 | 66.12 | ||
| INC | Chandra Kishore Pathak | 225,581 | 29.67 | ||
| BJP | Vijay Kumar Misra | 17,312 | 2.28 | ||
| DDP | Vabhunand Prasad | 3,461 | 0.46 | ||
| IND | 8 Independent Candidates | 11,257 | 1.47 | ||
| Majority | 277,081 | 36.45 | |||
| Turnout | 770,308 | 72.77 | |||
| Swing to JD from INC | Swing | ||||
1984
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Chandra Kishore Pathak | 273,793 | 43.69 | ||
| LKD | Vinayak Prasad Yadav | 165,709 | 26.44 | ||
| JP | Anand Mohan Singh | 130,724 | 20.86 | ||
| IND | Nageshwar Prasad Yadav | 40,349 | 6.44 | ||
| IND | Thako Sada | 5,559 | 0.89 | ||
| IND | Nagesar Yadav | 4,818 | 0.77 | ||
| IND | Murlidhar Das | 2,727 | 0.44 | ||
| IND | Vaidyanath Mehta | 2,011 | 0.32 | ||
| IND | Sadashiv Chaudhary | 1,012 | 0.16 | ||
| Majority | 108,084 | 17.25 | |||
| Turnout | 638,061 | 69.87 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
1980
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(I) | Kamal Nath Jha | 195,337 | 39.73 | ||
| JP(S) | Vinayak Pd. Yadav | 194,082 | 39.47 | ||
| JP | Mohammad Hayat Ali | 70,690 | 14.38 | ||
| IND | Raj Kumar Sharma | 12,842 | 2.61 | ||
| IND | Chandeshwar Sah | 6,407 | 1.30 | ||
| IND | Thako Sada | 4,141 | 0.84 | ||
| IND | Musahru Choudhary | 3,822 | 0.78 | ||
| IND | Panchanan Yadav | 2,316 | 0.47 | ||
| IND | Ram Prabodh Rai | 2,077 | 0.42 | ||
| Majority | 1,255 | 0.26 | |||
| Turnout | 499,103 | 62.09 | |||
| Swing to INC(I) from JP | Swing | ||||
1977
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | Vinayak Prasad Yadav | 306,994 | 67.35 | ||
| INC | Chiranjib Jha | 118,288 | 25.95 | ||
| IND | Nageshwar Khan | 12,847 | 2.82 | ||
| IND | Kali Kant Jha | 12,054 | 2.64 | ||
| IND | Baidya Nath Kamat | 3,504 | 0.77 | ||
| IND | Madan Chaudhary | 2,112 | 0.46 | ||
| Majority | 188,706 | 41.40 | |||
| Turnout | 464,082 | 68.08 | |||
| Swing to JP from INC | Swing | ||||
1971
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Chiranjib Jha | 156,166 | 48.72 | ||
| SSP | Gunanand Thakur | 79,828 | 24.90 | ||
| INC(O) | Mahabir Pd. Yadav | 56,060 | 17.49 | ||
| IND | Kapileshwar Pd. Yadav | 17,539 | 5.47 | ||
| IND | Ali Hussain | 9,067 | 2.83 | ||
| IND | Jiyalal Mandal | 1,903 | 0.59 | ||
| Majority | 76,338 | 23.82 | |||
| Turnout | 326,632 | 54.24 | |||
| Swing to INC from SSP | Swing | ||||
1967
1964 by-election
1962
1957
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Lalit Narain Mishra | 144,773 | 23.70 | ||
| INC | Bholi Sardar | 128,207 | 20.98 | ||
| IND | Jaikumar Singh | 75,110 | 12.29 | ||
| CPI | Sachidanand Mandal | 52,353 | 8.57 | ||
| CPI | Neti Lal | 51,957 | 8.50 | ||
| IND | Kirai Mushar | 51,811 | 8.48 | ||
| PSP | Etwari Sada | 44,367 | 7.26 | ||
| PSP | Shiv Chandra Jha | 42,309 | 6.92 | ||
| IND | Bajdyanath Kamat | 20,074 | 3.29 | ||
| Turnout | 610,961 | 42.75 | |||