Raghunath Jha : Political Career

Election history

            All the elections where a candidate by the name Raghunath Jha contested in whether lost or won, by how many votes. His/ her vote share etc details all can be found here.
          

2014 for Lok Sabha from Paschim Champaran

LOST against Sanjay Jaiswal

with 14% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Sanjay Jaiswal	BJP	371,232
Prakash Jha	JD(U)	260,978
Raghunath Jha	RJD	121,800
None Of The Above	NOTA	18,804
Prabhu Raj Narain Rao	CPM	17,157
Syed Shamim Akhtar	BSP	12,415
Mohan Kumar	IND	11,260
Nafish Ahamad	IND	10,502
Syed Irshad Akhtar	IND	9,123
Ratan Kumar Sarkar	IND	6,474
Anand Prasad	IND	5,818
Sunil Kumar Rao	CPI(ML)(L)	4,940
Anand Kaushal Singh	AAAP	4,297

2009 for Lok Sabha from Valmiki Nagar

LOST against Baidyanath Prasad Mahto

with 8% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Baidyanath Prasad Mahto	JD(U)	277,696
Fakhruddin	IND	94,021
Manan Mishra	BSP	46,058
Raghunath Jha	RJD	45,699
Dilip Verma	NCP	38,650
Mohammad Shamim Akhtar	INC	26,762
Shailendra Kumar Garhwal	LTSD	19,091
Birendra Prasad Gupta	CPI(ML)(L)	13,701
Satyanarain Yadav	IND	8,632
Manohar Manoj	IND	5,797
Rakesh Kumar Pandey	IND	4,817
Deoraj Ram	IND	4,493
Magister Yadav	IND	3,431
Ambika Singh	IND	3,311
Ramashankar Prasad	IND	3,230
Umesh	IND	3,058

2004 for Lok Sabha from Bettiah

WON against Madan Prasad Jaiswal

with 37% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Raghunath Jha	RJD	211,590
Madan Prasad Jaiswal	BJP	186,919
Ramchandra Sahani	CPI	47,841
Rajan Tiwari	IND	32,759
Faiyazul Azam	BSP	32,289
Prakash Jha	IND	25,978
Dharmesh Prasad Verma	SJP(R)	7,935
Virendra Prasad Gupta	CPI(ML)(L)	6,161
Akbar Husain	IND	5,714
Nasim Ahmad	SP	4,151
Rahmat Ali	IND	3,537
Nafis Ahmad	IND	2,059
Diwakar Mani Tripathi	IND	1,538
Krishn Nand Prasad	IND	1,438

1999 for Lok Sabha from Gopalganj

WON against Kali Prasad Pandey

with 49% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Raghunath Jha	JD(U)	365,107
Kali Prasad Pandey	RJD	328,983
Satraj Singh	CPI(ML)(L)	29,990
Chhathu Sah	BSP	11,058
Ashok Kumar	IND	5,908
Ramadhar Yadav	IND	798

1995 for Vidhan Sabha from Phulparas

LOST against Deo Nath Yadav

with 2% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Deo Nath Yadav	INC	38,813
Ram Kumar Yadav	JD	35,469
Bharat Bhushan Mandal	SAP	12,584
Kumar Purnendu	SP	4,373
Chandeshwar Bhindwar	BJP	3,565
Raghunath Jha	BPP	2,032
Tun-Tun Sah	IND	1,019
Ram Awatar Mandal	IND	862
Upendra Prasad Yadav	IND	710
Rajendra Prasad	IND	644
Sagar Sah	IND	468
Phool Hassan Ansari	IND	381
Prayag Jha	IND	316
Awadh Bihari Yadav	IND	279
Amarnath Shastri	IND	158

1995 for Vidhan Sabha from Sheohar

WON against Anand Mohan

with 58% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Raghunath Jha	JD	55,051
Anand Mohan	BPP	27,453
Ajay Ku. Gupta	IND	5,149
Devender Kumar Yadav	IND	1,297
Ram Babu Singh	INC	1,138
Chintranjan Singh	IND	459
Shatrughan Raut	IND	402
Arvind Kumar Yadav	IND	395
Ragunath Singh-I	IND	373
Nandu Singh	IND	347
Hardya Nandan Jha	DDP	301
Ashok Kumar Singh	IND	297
Ramagya Singh	IND	289
Mahender Baitha	IND	265
Kamlesh Kumar Singh	IND	255
Tripurari Kunwar	IND	222
Ram Shankar Ram	IND	222
Raghunath Singh-Ii	IND	213
Kamlender Ku. Singh	IND	146
Ram Vinay Paswan	BSP	125
Ram Balak Dwivedi	IND	125
Ashok Tiwari	IND	119
Satyanarayan Prasad	IND	116
Vasdev Prasad	IND	95
Srikant Pd. Gupta	IND	64
Ravinder Nath Pandey	IND	64

1991 for Lok Sabha from Sheohar

LOST against Hari Kishore Singh

with 26% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Hari Kishore Singh	JD	311,178
Raghunath Jha	JP	151,242
Ram Dulari Singh (W)	INC	64,058
Girja Nandan Pd. Yadav	BJP	39,660
Vindeshwari Sah	IND	1,325
Raj Nandan Sah	LKD	1,156
Umesh Singh	IND	1,051
Hanuman Kamlapuri	IND	487
Rameshwar Thakur	BSP	428
Kaushlendra Singh	IND	425
Arun Kumar Singh	IND	375
Sitaram Mahto	IND	351
Bachcha Mahto	DDP	294
Arun Kumar Singh	IND	241
Jagdeo Prasad	IND	237
Sohail	IND	234
Bhola Thakur	IND	191
Arun Kumar	IND	187
Amirul Siddiquie	IND	186
Nag Narain Ray	IND	144
Prabhu Raut	IND	81
Shyam Chandra Singh	IND	80
Lakshmeshwar Singh	IND	80
Suresh Prasad	IND	73
Baleshwar Kaur	IND	70
Bharat Jha	IND	70
Nagendra Pd. Singh	IND	54

1990 for Vidhan Sabha from Sheohar

WON against Thakur Diwakar

with 62% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Raghunath Jha	JD	74,616
Thakur Diwakar	INC	43,424
Satyanaran Sah	JNP	511
Vijaoy Kumar Chaudhri	IND	313
Dinesh Prasad Singh	IND	278
Hardeo Narain	LKD(B)	189
Krishnadeo Jha	IND	180
Bhagya Narain Singh	DDP	109
Ganeshi Mahto	IND	104
Lal Babu Rai	IND	75
Ramfal Rai	IND	58
Haribansh Narain Singh	IND	57
Shiv Narayan Singh	IND	45
Shreesth Paswan	IND	30
Roop Chand Singh	IND	29
Shambhu Prasad Singh	IND	29
Kashi Nath Pandey	IND	23
Kamal Baitha	IND	16

1985 for Vidhan Sabha from Sheohar

WON against Bharat Prasad Singh

with 61% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Raghunath Jha	JNP	57,208
Bharat Prasad Singh	INC	34,410
Shyam Nandan Paswan	IND	823
Yugal Kishore Jha	IND	434
Bhushan Singh	IND	431
Satyendra Kumar Mishra	IND	233
Mukul Jha	IND	210
Jagar Nath Rai	IND	132
Satish Nandan Singh	IND	99

1980 for Vidhan Sabha from Sheohar

WON against Jafir Alam

with 54% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Raghunath Jha	INC	55,044
Jafir Alam	IND	46,542
Lalan Rai	IND	334

1977 for Vidhan Sabha from Sheohar

WON against Thakur Chitranjan Singh

with 46% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Raghunath Jha	INC	32,126
Thakur Chitranjan Singh	JNP	20,551
Jafir Alam	IND	16,123
Md. Jamil Akthar	IND	804
Ramchandra Mishra	IND	442
Ashok Kaur	IND	314

1972 for Vidhan Sabha from Sheohar

WON against Thakur Diwakar

with 54% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Raghunath Jha	INC	36,033
Thakur Diwakar	IND	26,613
Baidanath Singh	SOP	2,671
Bindeshwari Singh	NCO	1,492
Swami S. D. Dandi Daneyasi	BJS	201