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. 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
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JMM Baidyanath Ram 76,507 42.04% Increase27.67
BJP Prakash Ram 60,179 33.07% Increase5.35
Independent Santosh Kumar Paswan 15,985 8.78% New
JVM(P) Aman Kumar Bhogta 8,700 4.78% Decrease39.66
NOTA Nota 5,503 3.02% Increase0.36
Independent Sanjay Kumar 4,278 2.35% New
BSP Ramesh Ganjhu 3,143 1.73% Decrease0.65
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% Decrease7.75
Turnout 1,81,967 67.44% Increase1.27
Registered electors 2,69,835 Increase11.47
JMM gain from JVM(P) Swing Decrease2.40
2009 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election : Latehar
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% Increase61.21
Registered electors 1,71,628 Decrease28.24
BJP gain from RJD Swing
2005 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election : Latehar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RJD Prakash Ram 18,819 13.75% Decrease6.24
JMM Ramdev Ganjhu 13,421 9.81% Decrease6.94
Janata Dal (United) Baidyanath Ram 13,040 9.53% Decrease21.65
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% Increase0.06
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% Decrease7.24
Turnout 1,36,824 57.21% Increase40.54
Registered electors 2,39,166 Increase60.68
RJD gain from Janata Dal (United) Swing Decrease17.42
2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election : Latehar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Janata Dal (United) 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
Janata Dal (United) win (new seat)