Bihar · AC 122
Sonepur
Bihar Vidhan Sabha Election 1985 · Saran
132,867
Electors
75,501
Votes polled
56.82%
Turnout
16,219
Margin
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Laloo Prasad
Won
Male
|
LKD | 34,401 | 45.56% |
| 2 |
Raj Narain Singh
Male
|
INC | 18,182 | 24.08% |
| 3 |
Sakal Deo Singh
Male
|
JnP | 16,751 | 22.19% |
| 4 |
Jai Kishun Bagat
Male
|
IND | 1,454 | 1.93% |
| 5 |
Jai Nath Rai
Male
|
IND | 961 | 1.27% |
| 6 |
Chandra Sekhar Singh
Male
|
ICS | 817 | 1.08% |
| 7 |
Shambhu Prasad Sharma
Male
|
IND | 701 | 0.93% |
| 8 |
Surendra Prasad Yadav
Male
|
IND | 358 | 0.47% |
| 9 |
Jawahar Lal Ram
Male
|
IND | 348 | 0.46% |
| 10 |
Vishwa Nath Singh
Male
|
IND | 276 | 0.37% |
| 11 |
Surendra Mishra
Male
|
BJP | 237 | 0.31% |
| 12 |
Jai Narayan Singh
Male
|
IND | 225 | 0.30% |
| 13 |
Surendra Prasad
Male
|
IND | 221 | 0.29% |
| 14 |
Sharwan Kumar Singh
Male
|
IND | 178 | 0.24% |
| 15 |
Sudarshan Prasad Singh
Male
|
IND | 114 | 0.15% |
| 16 |
Bhadai Rai
Male
|
IND | 86 | 0.11% |
| 17 |
Jai Lagan Singh
Male
|
IND | 73 | 0.10% |
| 18 |
Brij Nandan Pandey
Male
|
IND | 68 | 0.09% |
| 19 |
Ashok Kumar Singh
Male
|
IND | 50 | 0.07% |
Party Wise Vote Share
Overall vote % (Pie)Voter Participation by Gender
EVM voters — male vs femaleGender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.
Sonepur Constituency Results by Year
| Year | Winner | Vote share | Runner-up | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
Vinay Kumar Singh
Male
BJP
|
45.59% |
Dr. Ramanuj Prasad
Male
RJD
|
43.20% |
| 2020 |
Dr. Ramanuj Prasad
Male
RJD
|
43.11% |
Vinay Kumar Singh
Male
BJP
|
39.18% |
| 2015 |
Dr. Ramanuj Prasad
Male
RJD
|
54.87% |
Lamp Vinay Kumar Singh
Male
BJP
|
31.67% |
| 2010 |
Vinay Kumar Singh
Male
BJP
|
53.76% |
Rabri Devi
Female
RJD
|
36.56% |
| 2005 |
Ramanuj Prasad
Male
RJD
|
— |
Ramanuj Prasad
Male
RJD
|
— |
| 2000 |
Vinay Kumar Singh
Male
BJP
|
48.86% |
Prof. Ramanuj Prasad
Male
RJD
|
47.32% |
| 1995 |
Raj Kumar Rai
Male
JD
|
39.46% |
Birendra Narayan Singh
Male
INC
|
21.22% |
| 1990 |
Raj Kumar Roy
Male
JD
|
39.49% |
Birendra Narain Singh
Male
INC
|
36.37% |
| 1985 |
Laloo Prasad
Male
LKD
|
45.56% |
Raj Narain Singh
Male
INC
|
24.08% |
| 1980 |
Lalu Prasad
Male
JNP(SC)
|
48.18% |
Jawahar Prasad Singh
Male
INC(I)
|
38.37% |
| 1977 |
Ram Sunder Das
Male
JnP
|
60.69% |
Rameshwar Prasad Rai
Male
IND
|
22.95% |
| 1972 |
Ram Jaipal Singh Yadav
Male
INC
|
47.41% |
Ram Undar Das
Male
SOP
|
45.67% |
| 1969 |
Ram Jaipal Singh Yadav
Male
INC
|
46.02% |
Sheo Vachan Singh
Male
CPI
|
26.55% |
| 1967 |
R.J.S. Yadav
Male
INC
|
45.57% |
B.B. Roy
Male
BJS
|
25.34% |
| 1962 |
Sheo Bachan Singh
Male
CPI
|
38.34% |
Sulagan Prasad Yadav
Male
INC
|
36.14% |
| 1957 |
Ram Binod Singh
Male
IND
|
31.39% |
Sheobachan Singh
Male
CPI
|
30.36% |
| 1951 |
Jagadish Sharma
Male
INC
|
29.92% |
Sheo Bachan Singh
Male
CPI
|
23.11% |