Baidyanath Ram

Baidyanath Ram is an Indian politician and he was member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Ram is a member of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly from the Latehar constituency in Latehar district.[1][2][3] On 10 November 2019, he joined Jharkhand Mukti Morcha Party due to his name removed by BJP for 2019 Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha Election Candidate.

Electoral performance

2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Latehar[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JMM	Baidyanath Ram	76,507	42.04%	27.67
	BJP	Prakash Ram	60,179	33.07%	5.35
	Independent	Santosh Kumar Paswan	15,985	8.78%	New
	JVM(P)	Aman Kumar Bhogta	8,700	4.78%	39.66
	NOTA	Nota	5,503	3.02%	0.36
	Independent	Sanjay Kumar	4,278	2.35%	New
	BSP	Ramesh Ganjhu	3,143	1.73%	0.65
	Independent	Virendra Paswan	1,827	1.00%	New
	Independent	Shravan Paswan	1,818	1.00%	New
	Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular)	Tulsi Ram	1,800	0.99%	New
	Independent	Amit Kumar Turi	1,210	0.66%	New
Margin of victory			16,328	8.97%	7.75
Turnout			1,81,967	67.44%	1.27
Registered electors			2,69,835		11.47
	JMM gain from JVM(P)		Swing	2.40

2009 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Latehar[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Baidyanath Ram	34,522	32.86%	New
	RJD	Prakash Ram	34,084	32.44%	New
	JMM	Ramdeo Ganjhu	10,076	9.59%	New
	INC	Suresh Ram	7,865	7.49%	New
	Independent	Ramnath Ganjhu	5,999	5.71%	New
	Independent	Ram Ratan Baspati	3,731	3.55%	New
	BSP	Yugal Kishor Ram	3,189	3.04%	New
	Independent	Pardeep Ganjhu	1,386	1.32%	New
	AJSU	Fulchand Ganjhu	1,217	1.16%	New
	Lok Jan Vikas Morcha	Anita Devi	1,062	1.01%	New
	RLD	Raju Bhuiya	973	0.93%	New
Margin of victory			438	0.42%
Turnout			1,05,054	61.21%	61.21
Registered electors			1,71,628		28.24
	BJP gain from RJD		Swing

2005 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Latehar[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	RJD	Prakash Ram	18,819	13.75%	6.24
	JMM	Ramdev Ganjhu	13,421	9.81%	6.94
	JD(U)	Baidyanath Ram	13,040	9.53%	21.65
	Independent	Phulchand Ganjhu	9,411	6.88%	New
	Independent	Shyam Ram	3,441	2.51%	New
	Independent	Ram Sevak Baitha	3,215	2.35%	New
	BSP	Bigu Mochi	1,643	1.20%	0.06
	Independent	Ram Ratan Baspati	1,517	1.11%	New
	Independent	Kanhai Manjhi	1,508	1.10%	New
	Independent	Krishna Paswan	850	0.62%	New
	Independent	Gainda Bhuian	834	0.61%	New
Margin of victory			5,398	3.95%	7.24
Turnout			1,36,824	57.21%	40.54
Registered electors			2,39,166		60.68
	RJD gain from JD(U)		Swing	17.42

2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Latehar[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JD(U)	Baidyanath Ram	7,734	31.18%	New
	RJD	Prakash Ram	4,960	19.99%	New
	BJP	Baljeet Ram	4,518	18.21%	New
	JMM	Ramdeo Ganjhu	4,154	16.75%	New
	INC	Lakshman Prasad Ganjhu	1,802	7.26%	New
	CPI	Shankar Baitha	597	2.41%	New
	Independent	Parra Nayak	483	1.95%	New
	BSP	Rajendra Ram	283	1.14%	New
	NCP	Hari Darshan Ram	229	0.92%	New
Margin of victory			2,774	11.18%
Turnout			24,807	16.97%
Registered electors			1,48,848
	JD(U) win (new seat)

References

1. Deogharia, Jaideep (29 April 2013). "Ex-minister's affair spells trouble for Jharkhand BJP". The Times of India. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
2. My Neta
3. Ram stumped by BJP worker’s request at janata durbar, rebukes teacher for seeking transfer
4. "Jharkhand Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. 6 February 2020. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
5. "Jharkhand 2009". Election Commission of India. 20 August 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
6. "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2005". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
7. "Sikaripara Election Results 2014 Jharkhand". Elections.in. Retrieved 26 January 2016.