Vidhan Sabha · BR-73

Benipatti

1995

SHALIGRAM YADAV

IND

Margin6,8556.7%

Winner votes35,51734.8%

ReservationGEN

INDJDINCSAPBJP

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	SHALIGRAM YADAV IND	35,517	34.8%
2	RAM ASHISH YADAV JD	28,662	28.1%
3	YUGESHWAR JHA INC	21,333	20.9%
4	NAWENDRA JHA SAP	5,055	5.0%
5	GHANSYAM THAKUR BJP	4,532	4.4%
6	ZAHUR HUSAIN IND	1,347	1.3%
7	RAM BAHADUR CHOUDHARY IND	1,109	1.1%
8	RAM MARTI MISHRA IND	969	0.9%
9	SHAILENDRA KUMAR BPP	804	0.8%
10	JAY NARAYAN YADAV IND	748	0.7%
11	RAM BABU SAH IND	525	0.5%
12	PHULO PASWAN IND	464	0.5%
13	DHIRENDRA KUMAR JHA CPI(ML)(L)	414	0.4%
14	JAGDISH MOCHI IND	362	0.3%
15	MAHENDRA MAHTO IND	212	0.2%
16	MUNGA LAL ROY IND	122	0.1%

Turnout55.5%Votes cast1,02,175Electors1,84,014

2000

RAMASHISH YADAV

JD(U)NDA (NDA)

Margin9,6958.9%

Winner votes37,47634.6%

ReservationGEN

JD(U)RJDINCCPIAJBP

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	RAMASHISH YADAV JD(U)	37,476	34.6%
2	SHALIGRAM YADAV RJD	27,781	25.6%
3	YUGESHWAR JHA INC	24,439	22.6%
4	TEJ NARAYAN JHA CPI	9,332	8.6%
5	RAM GULAM SAH AJBP	4,204	3.9%
6	ANIL JHA IND	1,746	1.6%
7	RANDHIR THAKUR BJC(R)	854	0.8%
8	ABDUL QUDDUS BSP	717	0.7%
9	VIJAY SANKAR KARNA NCP	704	0.7%
10	MOHIT THAKUR IND	498	0.5%
11	BILTU PASWAN IND	380	0.3%
12	LAXMI PASWAN IND	258	0.2%

Turnout58.6%Votes cast1,08,389Electors1,84,842

Winner held by2 different parties

Winner flipped1 time

Marginwidening

Turnoutrising

Candidates16 → 12

Margin range6,855 – 9,695