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'''Bochahan (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[Muzaffarpur district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Bihar]]. It is reserved for [[Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes|scheduled castes]]. Bochahan (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 15 [[Muzaffarpur (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref name=commission/>
'''Bochahan (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[Muzaffarpur district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Bihar]]. It is reserved for [[Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes|scheduled castes]]. Bochahan (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 15 [[Muzaffarpur (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref name=commission/>
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* 2015 : [[Baby Kumari]] (Independent)
* 2015 : [[Baby Kumari]] (Independent)
* 2020 : [[Musafir Paswan]], [[Vikassheel Insaan Party|VIP]]
* 2020 : [[Musafir Paswan]], [[Vikassheel Insaan Party|VIP]]
* 2022^ : [[Amar Kumar Paswan]], [[Rashtriya Janata Dal]]
^ representes By-poll


==Election results==
==Election results==
===1977-2005===
from 1957 to 1962 this constituency was known as muzzafarnagar muffasil (constituency number 63).
Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Ramai Ram representing RJD defeated Shiv Nath Chaudhary of JD(U) in [[Bihar Assembly Election, Oct 2005|October 2005]] and [[Bihar Assembly Election, Feb 2005|February 2005]], and Musafir Paswan representing JD(U) in 2000. Ramai Ram of [[Janata Dal|JD]] defeated Musafir Paswan representing [[Samajwadi Party|SAP]] in 1995 and Ram Pratap Niraj of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] in 1990. Ramai Ram of [[Lok Dal|LD]] defeated Hari Lal Ram of Congress in 1985. Ramai Ram of Janata Party (JP) defeated Righan Ram of [[Communist Party of India|CPI]] in 1980. Kamal Paswan of [[Janata Party|JP]] defeated Hari Lal Ram of Congress in 1977.<ref>{{cite web |url = http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S04/partycomp60.htm |title = 60 - Bochaha (SC) Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 |publisher = Election Commission of India |access-date = 2011-02-07 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110721161214/http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S04/partycomp60.htm |archive-date = 2011-07-21 |url-status = dead }}</ref>
Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Ramai Ram representing RJD defeated Shiv Nath Chaudhary of JD(U) in [[Bihar Assembly Election, Oct 2005|October 2005]] and [[Bihar Assembly Election, Feb 2005|February 2005]], and Musafir Paswan representing JD(U) in 2000. Ramai Ram of [[Janata Dal|JD]] defeated Musafir Paswan representing [[Samajwadi Party|SAP]] in 1995 and Ram Pratap Niraj of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] in 1990. Ramai Ram of [[Lok Dal|LD]] defeated Hari Lal Ram of Congress in 1985. Ramai Ram of Janata Party (JP) defeated Righan Ram of [[Communist Party of India|CPI]] in 1980. Kamal Paswan of [[Janata Party|JP]] defeated Hari Lal Ram of Congress in 1977.<ref>{{cite web |url = http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S04/partycomp60.htm |title = 60 - Bochaha (SC) Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 |publisher = Election Commission of India |access-date = 2011-02-07 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110721161214/http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S04/partycomp60.htm |archive-date = 2011-07-21 |url-status = dead }}</ref>


=== 2010 Assembly Elections===
=== 1967 Assembly Elections ===
* Ramai Ram of [[Janata Dal (United)|JD(U)]]<ref>{{cite web| url = http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS0491.htm |title = Bihar - Bochaha |work =Bihar Assembly Elections Nov 2010 Results | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 2011-02-07 }}</ref>
 
* Musafir Paswan of [[Rashtriya Janata Dal|RJD]] lost.
{{Election box begin|
|title=[[1967 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Bochahan }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party= Samyukta Socialist Party
|candidate=[[Sitaram Rajak]]
|votes=18,049
|percentage=43.85%
|change=
}}
 
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party= Indian National Congress
|candidate=[[Chandramani Lal Chowdhury]]
|votes=11,927
|percentage=28.97%
|change=
}}
 
{{Election box majority|
|votes=6,122
|percentage=14.88%
|change=
}}
 
{{Election box turnout|
|votes      = 41,157
|percentage = 50.33%
|change    =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
  |winner    = Samyukta Socialist Party
  |loser      = Indian National Congress
  |swing      =
}}
{{Election box end}}
 
=== 1969 Assembly Elections ===
 
{{Election box begin|
|title=[[1969 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Bochahan }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party= Samyukta Socialist Party
|candidate=[[Sitaram Rajak]]
|votes=19,042
|percentage=48.76%
|change=+4.89%
}}
 
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party= Indian National Congress
|candidate=[[Chandramani Lal Chowdhury]]
|votes=11,374
|percentage=29.12%
|change=+0.15%
}}
 
{{Election box majority|
|votes=7,668
|percentage=19.64%
|change=
}}
 
{{Election box turnout|
|votes      = 39,049
|percentage = 46.10%
|change    =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
  |winner    = Samyukta Socialist Party
  |loser      = Indian National Congress
  |swing      =
}}
{{Election box end}}
 
=== 1972 Assembly Elections ===
 
{{Election box begin|
|title=[[1972 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Bochahan }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party= Hindustani Shoshit Dal
|candidate=[[Ramai Ram]]
|votes=13,531
|percentage=31.86%
|change=+31.86%
}}
 
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party= Independent politician
|candidate=[[Hari Lal Ram]]
|votes=12,798
|percentage=30.13%
|change=+30.13%
}}
 
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party= Indian National Congress
|candidate=[[Sitaram Rajak]]
|votes=7,442
|percentage=17.52%
|change=-12.06%
}}
 
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party= Bharatiya Jana Sangh
|candidate=[[Sai Jangi Paswan]]
|votes=5,869
|percentage=13.82%
|change=
}}
 
{{Election box majority|
|votes=733
|percentage=0.73%
|change=
}}
 
{{Election box turnout|
|votes      = 42,476
|percentage = 43.28%
|change    =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
  |winner    = Hindustani Shoshit Dal
  |loser      = Indian National Congress
  |swing      =
}}
{{Election box end}}
 
=== 1977 Assembly Elections ===
 
{{Election box begin|
|title=[[1977 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Bochahan }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party= Janata Party
|candidate=[[Kamal Paswan]]
|votes=32,030
|percentage=64.85%
|change=+64.85%
}}
 
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party= Indian National Congress
|candidate=[[Hari Lal Ram]]
|votes=10,810
|percentage=21.89%
|change=+4.47%
}}
 
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party= Independent politician
|candidate=[[Ramai Ram]]
|votes=4,006
|percentage=8.11%
|change=+8.11%
}}
 
{{Election box majority|
|votes=21,220
|percentage=6.75%
|change=
}}
 
{{Election box turnout|
|votes      = 49,392
|percentage = 42.96%
|change    =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
  |winner    = Janata Party
  |loser      = Indian National Congress
  |swing      = +64.85%
}}
{{Election box end}}
 
=== 1980 Assembly Elections ===
 
{{Election box begin|
|title=[[1980 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Bochahan }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party= Janata Party
|candidate=[[Ramai Ram]]
|votes=17,663
|percentage=30.48%
|change=-34.37%
}}
 
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party= Indian National Congress
|candidate=[[Raghubir Prasad]]
|votes=10,898
|percentage=18.81%
|change=-3.08%
}}
 
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party= Communist Party of India
|candidate=[[Rijhan Ram]]
|votes=13,752
|percentage=23.73%
|change=+23.73%
}}
 
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party= Janata Party (Secular)
|candidate=[[Kamal Paswan]]
|votes=13,514
|percentage=23.32%
|change=+23.32%
}}
 
{{Election box majority|
|votes=3,911
|percentage=6.75%
|change=
}}
 
{{Election box turnout|
|votes      = 57,950
|percentage = 48.38%
|change    =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
  |winner    = Janata Party
  |loser      = Communist Party of India
  |swing      = -34.37%
}}
{{Election box end}}
 
=== 1985 Assembly Elections ===
 
{{Election box begin|
|title=[[1985 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Bochahan }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party= Lok Dal
|candidate=[[Ramai Ram]]
|votes=20,303
|percentage=31.96%
|change=+31.96%
}}
 
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party= Indian National Congress
|candidate=[[Hari Lal Ram]]
|votes=17,996
|percentage=28.33%
|change=+9.52%
}}
 
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party= Communist Party of India
|candidate=[[Rijhan Ram]]
|votes=16,589
|percentage=26.11%
|change=+2.38%
}}
 
{{Election box majority|
|votes=38,426
|percentage=37.67%
|change=
}}
 
{{Election box turnout|
|votes      = 63,528
|percentage = 49.0%
|change    =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
  |winner    = Lok Dal
  |loser      = Janata Party
  |swing      = +31.96%
}}
{{Election box end}}
 
=== 1990 Assembly Elections ===
 
{{Election box begin|
|title=[[1990 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Bochahan }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party= Janata Dal
|candidate=[[Ramai Ram]]
|votes=66,280
|percentage=64.97%
|change=+64.97%
}}
 
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party= Indian National Congress
|candidate=[[Ram Pratap Niraj]]
|votes=27,854
|percentage=27.3%
|change=-0.97%
}}
 
{{Election box majority|
|votes=38,426
|percentage=37.67%
|change=
}}
 
{{Election box turnout|
|votes      = 1,02,014
|percentage = 66.23%
|change    =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
  |winner    = Janata Dal
  |loser      = Lok Dal
  |swing      = +64.97%
}}
{{Election box end}}
 
=== 1995 Assembly Elections ===
 
{{Election box begin|
|title=[[1995 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Bochahan }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party= Janata Dal
|candidate=[[Ramai Ram]]
|votes=74,273
|percentage=65.19%
|change=+0.23%
}}
 
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party= Samata Party
|candidate=[[Musafir Paswan]]
|votes=28,147
|percentage=24.7%
|change=+24.7%
}}
 
{{Election box majority|
|votes=46,126
|percentage=40.49%
|change=
}}
 
{{Election box turnout|
|votes      = 1,13,938
|percentage = 66.89%
|change    =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
  |winner    = Janata Dal
  |loser      = Samata Party
  |swing      = +0.23%
}}
{{Election box end}}
 
=== 2000 Assembly Elections ===
 
{{Election box begin|
|title=[[2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Bochahan }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party= Rashtriya Janata Dal
|candidate=[[Ramai Ram]]
|votes=77,031
|percentage=62.93%
|change=+62.93%
}}
 
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party= Janata Dal (United)
|candidate=[[Musafir Paswan]]
|votes=22,863
|percentage=18.68%
|change=+18.68%
}}
 
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party= Samata Party
|candidate=[[Reejhan Ram Paswan]]
|votes=14,589
|percentage=11.92%
|change=-12.78%
}}
 
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party= Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation
|candidate=[[Ram Nandan Paswan]]
|votes=3,989
|percentage=3.26%
|change=+3.26%
}}
 
{{Election box majority|
|votes=54,168
|percentage=44.25%
|change=
}}
 
{{Election box turnout|
|votes      = 1,22,416
|percentage = 67.57%
|change    =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
  |winner    = Rashtriya Janata Dal
  |loser      = Janata Dal
  |swing      = +62.93%
}}
{{Election box end}}
 
===February 2005 Assembly Elections===
 
{{Election box begin|
|title=[[February 2005 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Bochahan }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party= Rashtriya Janata Dal
|candidate=[[Ramai Ram]]
|votes=50,956
|percentage=45.40%
|change=-17.53%
}}
 
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party= Janata Dal (United)
|candidate=[[Shiv Nath]]
|votes=33,432
|percentage=29.78%
|change=+11.10%
}}
 
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party= Lok Janshakti Party
|candidate=[[Awdhesh Paswan]]
|votes=10,706
|percentage=9.53%
|change=+9.53%
}}
 
{{Election box majority|
|votes=17,524
|percentage=15.62%
|change=
}}
 
{{Election box turnout|
|votes      = 1,12,254
|percentage =
|change    =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
  |winner    = Rashtriya Janata Dal
  |loser      =
  |swing      = -22.17%
}}
{{Election box end}}
 
===October 2005 Assembly Elections===
 
{{Election box begin|
|title=[[October 2005 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Bochahan }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party= Rashtriya Janata Dal
|candidate=[[Ramai Ram]]
|votes=46,861
|percentage=42.08%
|change=-3.32%
}}
 
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party= Janata Dal (United)
|candidate=[[Shiv Nath]]
|votes=41,081
|percentage=36.89%
|change=+7.11%
}}
 
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party= Lok Janshakti Party
|candidate=[[Awdhesh Paswan]]
|votes=8,340
|percentage=7.49%
|change=-2.04%
}}
 
{{Election box majority|
|votes= 5780
|percentage=5.19%
|change=
}}
 
{{Election box turnout|
|votes      = 1,11,357
|percentage =
|change    =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
  |winner    = Rashtriya Janata Dal
  |loser      =
  |swing      = -3.32%
}}
{{Election box end}}
 
=== 2010 Assembly Elections ===
 
{{Election box begin|
|title=[[2010 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Bochahan }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party= Janata Dal (United)
|candidate=[[Ramai Ram]]
|votes=61,885
|percentage=50.58%
|change=+13.69%
}}
 
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Rashtriya Janata Dal
|candidate=[[Musafir Paswan]]
|votes=37,758
|percentage=30.86%
|change=-11.22%
}}
 
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party=Indian National Congress
|candidate=[[Baby Kumari]]
|votes=5,289
|percentage=4.32%
|change=+4.32%
}}
 
{{Election box majority|
|votes=24,127
|percentage=19.72%
|change=
}}
 
{{Election box turnout|
|votes      = 1,22,340
|percentage = 61.08%
|change    =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
  |winner    = Janata Dal (United)|JD(U)
  |loser      = Rashtriya Janata Dal
  |swing      = +13.69%
}}
{{Election box end}}


=== 2015 Assembly Elections ===
=== 2015 Assembly Elections ===
* [[Baby Kumari]] (Independent)
* Ramai Ram of JD(U), lost to [[Baby Kumari]]


{{Election box begin|
{{Election box begin|
|title=[[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Bochahan (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Bochahan]] }}
|title=[[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Bochahan }}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent politician|candidate=[[Baby Kumari]]|votes=67,720|percentage=40.67|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent politician|candidate=[[Baby Kumari]]|votes=67,720|percentage=40.67%|change=+40.67%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Rashtriya Janata Dal|candidate=[[Ramai Ram]]|votes=43,590|percentage=26.18|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Rashtriya Janata Dal|candidate=[[Ramai Ram]]|votes=43,590|percentage=26.18%|change=-4.68%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Shiv Sena|candidate=[[Lal Babu Paswan]]|votes=11877|percentage=7.13%|change=+7.13%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Lok Janshakti Party|candidate=[[Anil Kumar]]|votes=7383|percentage=4.43%|change=+4.43%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Samajwadi Party|candidate=[[Musafir Paswan]]|votes=5130|percentage=3.08%|change=+2.16%}}


{{Election box majority||votes=24,130|percentage=14.49|change=}}
{{Election box majority||votes=24,130|percentage=14.49%|change=}}
{{Election box turnout|
{{Election box turnout|
|votes      = 1,66,492
|votes      = 1,66,492
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|change    =  
|change    =  
  }}
  }}
{{Election box gain with party link|
{{Election box gain with party link|
   |winner    = Independent politician
   |winner    = Independent politician
   |loser      = JDU
   |loser      = Janata Dal (United)
   |swing      =  
   |swing      = +40.67%
  }}
  }}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}
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=== 2020 Assembly Elections ===
=== 2020 Assembly Elections ===
{{Election box begin|
{{Election box begin|
|title=[[2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Bochahan (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Bochahan]] }}
|title=[[2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Bochahan }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party      = Vikassheel Insaan Party
|party      = Vikassheel Insaan Party
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|votes      = 77,837
|votes      = 77,837
|percentage = 42.62%
|percentage = 42.62%
|change    = +42.62%
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
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|votes      = 8,232
|votes      = 8,232
|percentage = 4.51%
|percentage = 4.51%
|change    = +0.08%
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
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|votes      = 66,569
|votes      = 66,569
|percentage = 36.45%
|percentage = 36.45%
|change    = +10.27%
}}
}}


{{Election box majority|
{{Election box majority|
|votes      = 11,268
|votes      = 11,268
|percentage = 6.29
|percentage = 6.29%
|change    =  
|change    =  
}}
}}
{{Election box turnout|
{{Election box turnout|
|votes      = 1,82,689
|votes      = 1,82,689
|percentage = 65.19
|percentage = 65.19%
|change    =  
|change    =  
}}
}}
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   |winner    = Vikassheel Insaan Party
   |winner    = Vikassheel Insaan Party
   |loser      = Independent politician
   |loser      = Independent politician
   |swing      =  
  |swing      = +42.62%
}}
{{Election box end}}
 
=== 2022 ===
{{Election box begin|
|title=2022 Bye-election: Bochahan }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party      = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|candidate  = [[Amar Kumar Paswan]]
|votes      = 82,562
|percentage = 48.52
|change    = {{increase}}12.07
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate  = [[Baby Kumari]]
|votes      = 45,909
|percentage = 26.98
|change    = new
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party      = Vikassheel Insaan Party
|candidate  = Geeta Kumari
|votes      = 29,279
|percentage = 17.21
|change    = {{decrease}}24.51
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party      = Indian National Congress
|candidate  = Tarun Chaudhary
|votes      = 1,336
|percentage = 0.79
|change    = new
}}
 
{{Election box majority|
|votes      = 36,653
|percentage = 21.54
|change    = {{increase}}15.25
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes      = 1,82,689
|percentage = 65.19
|change    =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
  |winner    = Rashtriya Janata Dal
  |loser      = Vikassheel Insaan Party
   |swing      =
  }}
  }}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}

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Bochahan
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Bochahan is located in Bihar
Bochahan
Bochahan
Location in Bihar
Coordinates: 26°07′N 85°31′E / 26.117°N 85.517°E / 26.117; 85.517
Country India
StateBihar
DistrictMuzaffarpur
Constituency No.91
TypeReserved for SC
Lok Sabha constituency15. Muzaffarpur
Electoral systemFirst past the post
Government
 • MLAAmar Kumar Paswan (Rashtriya Janata Dal)

Bochahan (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in Muzaffarpur district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is reserved for scheduled castes. Bochahan (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 15 Muzaffarpur (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Overview

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 91 Bochahan (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) is composed of the following: Adi Gopalpur, Balthi Rasulpur,[2] Bhootane, Deogan, Karanpur North, Karanpur South, Lohsari, Maidapur, Majhauli, Sahila Rampur, Sarfuddinpur, Unsar and Vishunpur Jagdish gram panchayats of Bochahan community development block; Abdul Nagar Urf Madhopur, Baikatpur, Barajagannath, Bhikhanpur, Chhapra Megh, Dumri, Jamalabad, Jhapahan, Kanauli Vishundutta, Khabra, Manika Harikesh, Manika Vishunpur Chand, Mushahri Alias Radha Nagar, Narauli, Prahladpur, Rajwara Bhagwan, Rohua, Sahbazpur, Shekhpur, Sherpur, Susta and Taraura Gopalpur gram panchayats of Mushahri CD Block.[1]

Members of Vidhan Sabha

^ representes By-poll

Election results

from 1957 to 1962 this constituency was known as muzzafarnagar muffasil (constituency number 63). Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Ramai Ram representing RJD defeated Shiv Nath Chaudhary of JD(U) in October 2005 and February 2005, and Musafir Paswan representing JD(U) in 2000. Ramai Ram of JD defeated Musafir Paswan representing SAP in 1995 and Ram Pratap Niraj of Congress in 1990. Ramai Ram of LD defeated Hari Lal Ram of Congress in 1985. Ramai Ram of Janata Party (JP) defeated Righan Ram of CPI in 1980. Kamal Paswan of JP defeated Hari Lal Ram of Congress in 1977.[3]

1967 Assembly Elections

1967 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Bochahan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SSP Sitaram Rajak 18,049 43.85%
INC Chandramani Lal Chowdhury 11,927 28.97%
Majority 6,122 14.88%
Turnout 41,157 50.33%
Samyukta Socialist Party gain from INC Swing

1969 Assembly Elections

1969 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Bochahan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SSP Sitaram Rajak 19,042 48.76% +4.89%
INC Chandramani Lal Chowdhury 11,374 29.12% +0.15%
Majority 7,668 19.64%
Turnout 39,049 46.10%
Samyukta Socialist Party gain from INC Swing

1972 Assembly Elections

1972 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Bochahan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Hindustani Shoshit Dal Ramai Ram 13,531 31.86% +31.86%
Independent Hari Lal Ram 12,798 30.13% +30.13%
INC Sitaram Rajak 7,442 17.52% −12.06%
ABJS Sai Jangi Paswan 5,869 13.82%
Majority 733 0.73%
Turnout 42,476 43.28%
Hindustani Shoshit Dal gain from INC Swing

1977 Assembly Elections

1977 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Bochahan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP Kamal Paswan 32,030 64.85% +64.85%
INC Hari Lal Ram 10,810 21.89% +4.47%
Independent Ramai Ram 4,006 8.11% +8.11%
Majority 21,220 6.75%
Turnout 49,392 42.96%
JP gain from INC Swing +64.85%

1980 Assembly Elections

1980 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Bochahan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP Ramai Ram 17,663 30.48% −34.37%
INC Raghubir Prasad 10,898 18.81% −3.08%
CPI Rijhan Ram 13,752 23.73% +23.73%
JP(S) Kamal Paswan 13,514 23.32% +23.32%
Majority 3,911 6.75%
Turnout 57,950 48.38%
JP gain from CPI Swing -34.37%

1985 Assembly Elections

1985 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Bochahan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LKD Ramai Ram 20,303 31.96% +31.96%
INC Hari Lal Ram 17,996 28.33% +9.52%
CPI Rijhan Ram 16,589 26.11% +2.38%
Majority 38,426 37.67%
Turnout 63,528 49.0%
Lok Dal gain from JP Swing +31.96%

1990 Assembly Elections

1990 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Bochahan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD Ramai Ram 66,280 64.97% +64.97%
INC Ram Pratap Niraj 27,854 27.3% −0.97%
Majority 38,426 37.67%
Turnout 1,02,014 66.23%
JD gain from Lok Dal Swing +64.97%

1995 Assembly Elections

1995 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Bochahan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD Ramai Ram 74,273 65.19% +0.23%
Samata Party Musafir Paswan 28,147 24.7% +24.7%
Majority 46,126 40.49%
Turnout 1,13,938 66.89%
JD gain from Samata Party Swing +0.23%

2000 Assembly Elections

2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Bochahan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RJD Ramai Ram 77,031 62.93% +62.93%
JD(U) Musafir Paswan 22,863 18.68% +18.68%
Samata Party Reejhan Ram Paswan 14,589 11.92% −12.78%
CPI(ML)L Ram Nandan Paswan 3,989 3.26% +3.26%
Majority 54,168 44.25%
Turnout 1,22,416 67.57%
RJD gain from JD Swing +62.93%

February 2005 Assembly Elections

February 2005 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Bochahan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RJD Ramai Ram 50,956 45.40% −17.53%
JD(U) Shiv Nath 33,432 29.78% +11.10%
LJP Awdhesh Paswan 10,706 9.53% +9.53%
Majority 17,524 15.62%
Turnout 1,12,254
RJD gain from [[|N/A]] Swing -22.17%

October 2005 Assembly Elections

October 2005 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Bochahan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RJD Ramai Ram 46,861 42.08% −3.32%
JD(U) Shiv Nath 41,081 36.89% +7.11%
LJP Awdhesh Paswan 8,340 7.49% −2.04%
Majority 5780 5.19%
Turnout 1,11,357
RJD gain from [[|N/A]] Swing -3.32%

2010 Assembly Elections

2010 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Bochahan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Ramai Ram 61,885 50.58% +13.69%
RJD Musafir Paswan 37,758 30.86% −11.22%
INC Baby Kumari 5,289 4.32% +4.32%
Majority 24,127 19.72%
Turnout 1,22,340 61.08%
JD(U) gain from RJD Swing +13.69%

2015 Assembly Elections

2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Bochahan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Baby Kumari 67,720 40.67% +40.67%
RJD Ramai Ram 43,590 26.18% −4.68%
SHS Lal Babu Paswan 11877 7.13% +7.13%
LJP Anil Kumar 7383 4.43% +4.43%
SP Musafir Paswan 5130 3.08% +2.16%
Majority 24,130 14.49%
Turnout 1,66,492 65.48
Independent gain from JD(U) Swing +40.67%

2020 Assembly Elections

2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Bochahan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
VIP Musafir Paswan 77,837 42.62% +42.62%
LJP Amar Azad 8,232 4.51% +0.08%
RJD Ramai Ram 66,569 36.45% +10.27%
Majority 11,268 6.29%
Turnout 1,82,689 65.19%
Vikassheel Insaan Party gain from Independent Swing +42.62%

2022

2022 Bye-election: Bochahan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RJD Amar Kumar Paswan 82,562 48.52 Increase12.07
BJP Baby Kumari 45,909 26.98 new
VIP Geeta Kumari 29,279 17.21 Decrease24.51
INC Tarun Chaudhary 1,336 0.79 new
Majority 36,653 21.54 Increase15.25
Turnout 1,82,689 65.19
RJD gain from Vikassheel Insaan Party Swing

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India" (PDF). Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies. Retrieved 10 January 2011.
  2. Balthi Rasulpur is a village in Balthi Rasulpur panchayat of Bochahan block. Bochahan block is in Muzaffarpur district . Balthi Rasulpur village was initially served by RamNiranjan Mishra , who remained unopposed representative of this panchayat until his death .
  3. "60 - Bochaha (SC) Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 7 February 2011.