· AC 298

Ranchi

Name: Ranchi
Address: IN

Bihar Vidhan Sabha Election 1980

126,777

Electors

55,853

Votes polled

44.06%

Turnout

5,782

Margin

Winner

Gyan Rangan

Male

Rank	Candidate	Party	Total	Share
1	Gyan Rangan Won Male	INC(I)	19,090	34.18%
2	Nani Gopal Mitra Male	BJP	13,308	23.83%
3	Jagarnath Prasad Cho Male	IND	10,266	18.38%
4	Shafique Alam Male	JNP(SC)	5,120	9.17%
5	Badsah Prasad Azad Male	INC(U)	3,266	5.85%
6	Jinis Prasad Singh Male	JNP(JP)	2,610	4.67%
7	Saideo Singh Male	IND	1,060	1.90%
8	Sitesh Sharma Male	IND	409	0.73%
9	Basant Lal Male	IND	254	0.45%
10	Anjani Kumar Choubey Male	IND	126	0.23%
11	Lekhanand Jha Male	IND	122	0.22%
12	Devid Vanjar Male	JKD	107	0.19%
13	Rangeet Prasad Male	IND	53	0.09%
14	Madan Lal Male	IND	45	0.08%
15	Girjanandan Sharma Male	IND	17	0.03%

Overall vote % (Pie)

EVM voters — male vs female

Gender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.

Year	Winner	Vote share	Runner-up	Vote share
2000	Chandreshwar Prasad Singh Male BJP	54.96%	Jai Singh Yadav Male RJD	19.70%
1995	Yaswant Sinha Male BJP	44.12%	Ashok Kumar Singh Male JD	27.23%
1990	Gulshan Lal Ajmani Male BJP	47.29%	Hussain Kasim Kachhi Male JD	27.06%
1985	Jai Prakash Gupta Male INC	42.79%	Nani Gopal Mitra Male BJP	28.52%
1980	Gyan Rangan Male INC(I)	34.18%	Nani Gopal Mitra Male BJP	23.83%
1977	Nani Gopal Mitra Male JnP	58.07%	Jaganath Prasad Choudhry Male INC	20.51%
1972	Deopat Sahu Male INC	58.41%	Nani Gopal Mitra Male BJS	22.23%
1969	Nani Gopal Mitra Male BJS	43.57%	Mritunjai Ghatak Male CPI	24.97%
1967	N. G. Mitra Male BJS	30.57%	B.. Nath Roy Male INC	20.49%
1962	Birendra Nath Ray Male INC	47.57%	Bishnu Dutta Sahu Male JP	26.53%
1957	Jagannath Mahto Male JHP	20.04%	Ramratan Ram (SC) Male INC	19.47%
1951	Ram Ratan Ram Male INC	16.20%	Paul Dayal Male JHP	15.36%