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{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Bochahan
| type = SLA
| map_image = 91-Bochahan constituency.svg
| map_caption =
| map_alt =
| mla = [[Baby Kumari]]
| party = {{Party index link|Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)}} 
| alliance = {{Party index link|National Democratic Alliance}}
| latest_election_year = [[2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2025]] 
| region =
| state = [[Bihar]]
| district = [[Muzaffarpur district|Muzaffarpur]]
| division =
| loksabha_cons =
| constituency_no = [[List of constituencies of the Bihar Legislative Assembly|-]]
| established = 1957
| electors = 286,053
| abolished = 
}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2021}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}}
{{coord|26|07|N|85|31|E|region:IN-BR|display=inline,title}}

'''Bochahan Assembly constituency''' is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[Muzaffarpur district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Bihar]]. It is reserved for [[Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes|scheduled castes]]. Bochahan Assembly constituency is part of No. 15 [[Muzaffarpur (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref name=commission/>

==Overview==
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 91 Bochahan Assembly constituency (SC) is composed of the following:
Adi Gopalpur, [[Balthi Rasulpur]],<ref name=":0">Balthi Rasulpur is a village in Balthi Rasulpur panchayat of Bochahan block. Bochahan block is in Muzaffarpur district . Balthi Rasulpur village was initially served by RamNiranjan Mishra , who remained unopposed representative of this panchayat until his death .</ref> Bhootane, Deogan, Karanpur North, Karanpur South, Lohsari, Maidapur, Majhauli, Sahila Rampur, Sarfuddinpur, Unsar and Vishunpur Jagdish [[gram panchayat]]s of Bochahan [[Community Development Block in India|community development block]]; Abdul Nagar Urf Madhopur, Baikatpur, Barajagannath, Bhikhanpur, Chhapra Megh, Dumri, Jamalabad,
Jhapahan, Kanauli Vishundutta, Khabra, Manika Harikesh, Manika
Vishunpur Chand, Mushahri Alias Radha Nagar, Narauli, Prahladpur,
Rajwara Bhagwan, Rohua, Sahbazpur, Shekhpur, Sherpur, Susta and
Taraura Gopalpur gram panchayats of Mushahri CD Block.<ref name=commission>{{cite web|url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |title = Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India|work= Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies |access-date = 2011-01-10 }}</ref>

== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
!Name<ref name="election2020">{{Cite web |title=Bochaha Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs |url=https://www.elections.in/bihar/assembly-constituencies/bochaha.html |access-date= |website=Elections in India}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |Party
|-
|[[1967 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
|rowspan="2" |Sitaram Rajak
| {{Full party name with color|Samyukta Socialist Party|rowspan=2}}
|-
|[[1969 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1969]]
|-
|[[1972 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1972]]
|[[Ramai Ram]]
| {{Full party name with color|Hindustani Shoshit Dal}}
|-
|[[1977 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1977]]
|Kamal Paswan
| {{Full party name with color|Janata Party|rowspan=2}}
|-
|[[1980 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1980]]
|rowspan="7" |[[Ramai Ram]]
|-
|[[1985 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1985]]
|{{Full party name with color|Lok Dal}}
|-
|[[1990 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1990]]
| {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal|rowspan=2}}
|-
|[[1995 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1995]]
|-
|[[2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2000]]
| {{Full party name with color|Rashtriya Janata Dal|rowspan=4}}
|-
|[[February 2005 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2005]]
|-
|[[October 2005 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2005]]
|-
|2009^
|[[Musafir Paswan]]
|-
|[[2010 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2010]]
|[[Ramai Ram]]
|{{Full party name with color|Janata Dal (United)|dab=y}}
|-
|[[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2015]]
|[[Baby Kumari]]
|{{Party name with color|Independent}}
|-
|[[2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2020]]
|[[Musafir Paswan]]
|{{Full party name with color|Vikassheel Insaan Party}}
|-
|2022^
|[[Amar Kumar Paswan|Amar Paswan]]
|{{Full party name with color|Rashtriya Janata Dal}}
|-
|[[2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2025]]
|[[Baby Kumari]]
|{{Full party name with color|Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)|dab=yes}}
|}
^by-election

==Election results==
From 1957 to 1962m this constituency was known as Muzzafarnagar Muffasil (Constituency number 63).
Contests in most years were multi-cornered but only winners and runners up are mentioned. Ramai Ram representing RJD defeated Shiv Nath Chaudhary of JD(U) in [[Bihar Assembly Election, Oct 2005|October 2005]] and [[Bihar Assembly Election, Feb 2005|February 2005]], and Musafir Paswan representing JD(U) in 2000. Ramai Ram of [[Janata Dal|JD]] defeated Musafir Paswan representing [[Samajwadi Party|SAP]] in 1995 and Ram Pratap Niraj of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] in 1990. Ramai Ram of [[Lok Dal|LD]] defeated Hari Lal Ram of Congress in 1985. Ramai Ram of Janata Party (JP) defeated Righan Ram of [[Communist Party of India|CPI]] in 1980. Kamal Paswan of [[Janata Party|JP]] defeated Hari Lal Ram of Congress in 1977.<ref name="election1977">{{cite web |url = http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S04/partycomp60.htm |title = 60 - Bochaha (SC) Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 |publisher = Election Commission of India |access-date = 2011-02-07 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110721161214/http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S04/partycomp60.htm |archive-date = 2011-07-21 |url-status = dead }}</ref>
=== 2025 ===
{{Election box begin|
|title=[[2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|Bihar Assembly election, 2025]]: Bochahan<ref name="election2025">{{Cite web |date=2025-12-15 |title=Bihar General Legislative Election 2020 |url=https://www.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/ae/2025/16 |website=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref>
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)
|candidate = [[Baby Kumari]]
|votes = {{formatnum:108186}}
|percentage = 49.43
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|candidate = [[Amar Kumar Paswan]]
|votes = {{formatnum:87870}}
|percentage = 40.15
|change = +3.7
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Jan Suraaj Party
|candidate = Umesh Kumar Rajak
|votes = {{formatnum:5255}}
|percentage = 2.4
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bajjikanchal Vikas Party
|candidate = Rajgeer Paswan
|votes = {{formatnum:3812}}
|percentage = 1.74
|change = +0.57
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent
|candidate = Deepmala Devi
|votes = {{formatnum:2928}}
|percentage = 1.34
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Aam Aadmi Party
|candidate = Dr. Abhay Kumar
|votes = {{formatnum:2731}}
|percentage = 1.25
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Rashtriya Jansambhavna Party
|candidate = Jaymangal Ram
|votes = {{formatnum:2280}}
|percentage = 1.04
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]
|votes = {{formatnum:3815}}
|percentage = 1.74
|change = -0.19
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = {{formatnum:20316}}
|percentage = 9.28
|change = +3.11
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = {{formatnum:218853}}
|percentage = 76.51
|change = +11.34
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)
|loser = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2022===
{{Election box begin|
|title=2022 By-election: Bochahan }}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|
|party = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|candidate = [[Amar Kumar Paswan]]
|votes = 82,562
|percentage = 48.52
|change = {{increase}}12.07
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = [[Baby Kumari]]
|votes = 45,909
|percentage = 26.98
|change = new
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|
|party = Vikassheel Insaan Party
|candidate = Geeta Kumari
|votes = 29,279
|percentage = 17.21
|change = {{decrease}}24.51
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Tarun Chaudhary
|votes = 1,336
|percentage = 0.79
|change = new
}}

{{Election box majority
|
|votes = 36,653
|percentage = 21.54
|change = {{increase}}15.25
}}
{{Election box turnout
|
|votes = 1,82,689
|percentage = 65.19
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|
|winner = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|loser = Vikassheel Insaan Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

=== 2020 ===
{{Election box begin|
|title=[[2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|Bihar Assembly election, 2020]]: Bochahan<ref name="election2020"/> }}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Vikassheel Insaan Party
|candidate = [[Musafir Paswan]]
|votes = {{formatnum:77837}}
|percentage = 42.62
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|candidate = [[Ramai Ram]]
|votes = {{formatnum:66569}}
|percentage = 36.45
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Lok Janshakti Party
|candidate = [[Amar Azad]]
|votes = {{formatnum:8232}}
|percentage = 4.51
|change = {{increase}}0.08
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bahujan Mukti Party
|candidate = Rajesh Kumar
|votes = {{formatnum:3772}}
|percentage = 2.07
|change = {{increase}}0.36
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent
|candidate = Rudal Ram
|votes = {{formatnum:3398}}
|percentage = 1.86
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent
|candidate = Deep Lal Ram
|votes = {{formatnum:3260}}
|percentage = 1.79
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent
|candidate = Uday Chaudhary
|votes = {{formatnum:2948}}
|percentage = 1.61
|change = {{increase}}0.09
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Rashtriya Jan Jan Party
|candidate = Sanju Devi
|votes = {{formatnum:2641}}
|percentage = 1.45
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent
|candidate = Jai Chandra Ram
|votes = {{formatnum:2353}}
|percentage = 1.29
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bajjikanchal Vikas Party
|candidate = Rajgeer Paswan
|votes = {{formatnum:2143}}
|percentage = 1.17
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Lal Babu Paswan
|votes = {{formatnum:1809}}
|percentage = 0.99
|change = {{increase}}0.35
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]
|votes = {{formatnum:3523}}
|percentage = 1.93
|change = {{decrease}}0.63
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = {{formatnum:11268}}
|percentage = 6.17
|change = {{decrease}}8.32
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = {{formatnum:182633}}
|percentage = 65.17
|change = {{decrease}}0.31
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|
|winner = Vikassheel Insaan Party
|loser = Independent politician
|swing = {{increase}}42.62
}}
{{Election box end}}

=== 2015 ===
{{Election box begin|
|title=[[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Bochahan<ref name="election2015">{{cite web |date=2018-08-20 |title=Bihar General Legislative Election 2015 |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3904-bihar-2015/ |website=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref> }}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Independent
|candidate = [[Baby Kumari]]
|votes = {{formatnum:67720}}
|percentage = 40.67
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Janata Dal (United)
|candidate = Ramai Ram
|votes = {{formatnum:43590}}
|percentage = 26.18
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Shiv Sena
|candidate = [[Lal Babu Paswan]]
|votes = {{formatnum:11877}}
|percentage = 7.13
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Lok Janshakti Party
|candidate = [[Anil Kumar]]
|votes = {{formatnum:7383}}
|percentage = 4.43
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Samajwadi Party
|candidate = [[Musafir Paswan]]
|votes = {{formatnum:5130}}
|percentage = 3.08
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent
|candidate = Sanju Devi
|votes = {{formatnum:5017}}
|percentage = 3.01
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation
|candidate = Ramnandan Paswan
|votes = {{formatnum:4080}}
|percentage = 2.45
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent
|candidate = Sunita Kumar
|votes = {{formatnum:3609}}
|percentage = 2.17
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bahujan Mukti Party
|candidate = Jaynath
|votes = {{formatnum:2847}}
|percentage = 1.71
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent
|candidate = Uday Chaudhary
|votes = {{formatnum:2531}}
|percentage = 1.52
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Kalinga Sena
|candidate = Vivek
|votes = {{formatnum:2447}}
|percentage = 1.47
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Akhil Bharatiya Hind Kranti Party
|candidate = Rajendra Kumar
|votes = {{formatnum:2144}}
|percentage = 1.29
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Sarvajan Kalyan Loktantrik Party
|candidate = Deeplal Ram
|votes = {{formatnum:1837}}
|percentage = 1.1
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]
|votes = {{formatnum:4259}}
|percentage = 2.56
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = {{formatnum:24130}}
|percentage = 14.49
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = {{formatnum:166492}}
|percentage = 65.48
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|
|winner = Independent politician
|loser = Janata Dal (United)
|swing = +40.67%
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2010===

{{Election box begin|
|title=[[2010 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Bochahan }}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|
|party = Janata Dal (United)
|candidate = [[Ramai Ram]]
|votes = 61,885
|percentage = 50.58%
|change = +13.69%
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|
|party = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|candidate = [[Musafir Paswan]]
|votes = 37,758
|percentage = 30.86%
|change = -11.22%
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = [[Baby Kumari]]
|votes = 5,289
|percentage = 4.32%
|change = +4.32%
}}

{{Election box majority
|
|votes = 24,127
|percentage = 19.72%
|change =
}}

{{Election box turnout
|
|votes = 1,22,340
|percentage = 61.08%
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|
|winner = Janata Dal (United)
| JD(U)
|loser = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|swing = +13.69%
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2005===

{{Election box begin|
|title=[[October 2005 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Bochahan }}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|
|party = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|candidate = [[Ramai Ram]]
|votes = 46,861
|percentage = 42.08%
|change = -3.32%
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|
|party = Janata Dal (United)
|candidate = [[Shiv Nath]]
|votes = 41,081
|percentage = 36.89%
|change = +7.11%
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|
|party = Lok Janshakti Party
|candidate = [[Awdhesh Paswan]]
|votes = 8,340
|percentage = 7.49%
|change = -2.04%
}}

{{Election box majority
|
|votes = 5780
|percentage = 5.19%
|change =
}}

{{Election box turnout
|
|votes = 1,11,357
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|
|winner = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|loser =
|swing = -3.32%
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2000===

{{Election box begin|
|title=[[2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Bochahan }}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|
|party = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|candidate = [[Ramai Ram]]
|votes = 77,031
|percentage = 62.93%
|change = +62.93%
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|
|party = Janata Dal (United)
|candidate = [[Musafir Paswan]]
|votes = 22,863
|percentage = 18.68%
|change = +18.68%
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|
|party = Samata Party
|candidate = [[Reejhan Ram Paswan]]
|votes = 14,589
|percentage = 11.92%
|change = -12.78%
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation
|candidate = [[Ram Nandan Paswan]]
|votes = 3,989
|percentage = 3.26%
|change = +3.26%
}}

{{Election box majority
|
|votes = 54,168
|percentage = 44.25%
|change =
}}

{{Election box turnout
|
|votes = 1,22,416
|percentage = 67.57%
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|
|winner = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|loser = Janata Dal
|swing = +62.93%
}}
{{Election box end}}

===1995===

{{Election box begin|
|title=[[1995 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Bochahan }}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|
|party = Janata Dal
|candidate = [[Ramai Ram]]
|votes = 74,273
|percentage = 65.19%
|change = +0.23%
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|
|party = Samata Party
|candidate = [[Musafir Paswan]]
|votes = 28,147
|percentage = 24.7%
|change = +24.7%
}}

{{Election box majority
|
|votes = 46,126
|percentage = 40.49%
|change =
}}

{{Election box turnout
|
|votes = 1,13,938
|percentage = 66.89%
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|
|winner = Janata Dal
|loser = Samata Party
|swing = +0.23%
}}
{{Election box end}}

===1990===

{{Election box begin|
|title=[[1990 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Bochahan }}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|
|party = Janata Dal
|candidate = [[Ramai Ram]]
|votes = 66,280
|percentage = 64.97%
|change = +64.97%
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = [[Ram Pratap Niraj]]
|votes = 27,854
|percentage = 27.3%
|change = -0.97%
}}

{{Election box majority
|
|votes = 38,426
|percentage = 37.67%
|change =
}}

{{Election box turnout
|
|votes = 1,02,014
|percentage = 66.23%
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|
|winner = Janata Dal
|loser = Lok Dal
|swing = +64.97%
}}
{{Election box end}}

===1985===

{{Election box begin|
|title=[[1985 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Bochahan }}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|
|party = Lok Dal
|candidate = [[Ramai Ram]]
|votes = 20,303
|percentage = 31.96%
|change = +31.96%
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = [[Hari Lal Ram]]
|votes = 17,996
|percentage = 28.33%
|change = +9.52%
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|
|party = Communist Party of India
|candidate = [[Rijhan Ram]]
|votes = 16,589
|percentage = 26.11%
|change = +2.38%
}}

{{Election box majority
|
|votes = 38,426
|percentage = 37.67%
|change =
}}

{{Election box turnout
|
|votes = 63,528
|percentage = 49.0%
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|
|winner = Lok Dal
|loser = Janata Party
|swing = +31.96%
}}
{{Election box end}}

===1980===

{{Election box begin|
|title=[[1980 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Bochahan }}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|
|party = Janata Party
|candidate = [[Ramai Ram]]
|votes = 17,663
|percentage = 30.48%
|change = -34.37%
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = [[Raghubir Prasad]]
|votes = 10,898
|percentage = 18.81%
|change = -3.08%
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|
|party = Communist Party of India
|candidate = [[Rijhan Ram]]
|votes = 13,752
|percentage = 23.73%
|change = +23.73%
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|
|party = Janata Party (Secular)
|candidate = [[Kamal Paswan]]
|votes = 13,514
|percentage = 23.32%
|change = +23.32%
}}

{{Election box majority
|
|votes = 3,911
|percentage = 6.75%
|change =
}}

{{Election box turnout
|
|votes = 57,950
|percentage = 48.38%
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|
|winner = Janata Party
|loser = Communist Party of India
|swing = -34.37%
}}
{{Election box end}}

===1977===

{{Election box begin|
|title=[[1977 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Bochahan<ref name="election1977"/> }}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|
|party = Janata Party
|candidate = [[Kamal Paswan]]
|votes = 32,030
|percentage = 64.85%
|change = +64.85%
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = [[Hari Lal Ram]]
|votes = 10,810
|percentage = 21.89%
|change = +4.47%
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|
|party = Independent politician
|candidate = [[Ramai Ram]]
|votes = 4,006
|percentage = 8.11%
|change = +8.11%
}}

{{Election box majority
|
|votes = 21,220
|percentage = 6.75%
|change =
}}

{{Election box turnout
|
|votes = 49,392
|percentage = 42.96%
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|
|winner = Janata Party
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing = +64.85%
}}
{{Election box end}}

===1972===

{{Election box begin|
|title=[[1972 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Bochahan }}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|
|party = Hindustani Shoshit Dal
|candidate = [[Ramai Ram]]
|votes = 13,531
|percentage = 31.86%
|change = +31.86%
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|
|party = Independent politician
|candidate = [[Hari Lal Ram]]
|votes = 12,798
|percentage = 30.13%
|change = +30.13%
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = [[Sitaram Rajak]]
|votes = 7,442
|percentage = 17.52%
|change = -12.06%
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|
|party = Bharatiya Jana Sangh
|candidate = [[Sai Jangi Paswan]]
|votes = 5,869
|percentage = 13.82%
|change =
}}

{{Election box majority
|
|votes = 733
|percentage = 0.73%
|change =
}}

{{Election box turnout
|
|votes = 42,476
|percentage = 43.28%
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|
|winner = Hindustani Shoshit Dal
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===1969===

{{Election box begin|
|title=[[1969 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Bochahan }}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|
|party = Samyukta Socialist Party
|candidate = [[Sitaram Rajak]]
|votes = 19,042
|percentage = 48.76%
|change = +4.89%
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = [[Chandramani Lal Chowdhury]]
|votes = 11,374
|percentage = 29.12%
|change = +0.15%
}}

{{Election box majority
|
|votes = 7,668
|percentage = 19.64%
|change =
}}

{{Election box turnout
|
|votes = 39,049
|percentage = 46.10%
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|
|winner = Samyukta Socialist Party
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===1967===

{{Election box begin|
|title=[[1967 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Bochahan }}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|
|party = Samyukta Socialist Party
|candidate = [[Sitaram Rajak]]
|votes = 18,049
|percentage = 43.85%
|change =
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = [[Chandramani Lal Chowdhury]]
|votes = 11,927
|percentage = 28.97%
|change =
}}

{{Election box majority
|
|votes = 6,122
|percentage = 14.88%
|change =
}}

{{Election box turnout
|
|votes = 41,157
|percentage = 50.33%
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|
|winner = Samyukta Socialist Party
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{cite web |title=Results of all Bihar Assembly elections |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/category/68-bihar/ |website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=15 March 2022}}

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{{Bihar elections}}

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Bochahan Assembly constituency - Revision history

Niishad Shetty at 23:23, 30 January 2026