BISHNUPUR
Assembly seat no. 314 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 6 times since 1977.
Winner, 1977
KARTIK ORAON
INC
Elections held
6
1977–2000
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 6
Margin, 1977
14,682
35.81% of valid votes
Result, 1977
Runner-up
JNPGOURI SHANKAR ORAON
- Votes
- 11,019
- Vote share
- 26.88%
- Behind by
- 14,682
Electors
98,920
Total votes polled
41,000
Valid votes
41,000
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
41.5%
Full result, 1977
6 candidates · 41,000 valid votes
KARTIK ORAONINCwon
25,701
62.7%
GOURI SHANKAR ORAONJNP
11,019
26.9%
RAM NARAYAN KHALKHOIND
2,295
5.6%
DHANMAIT KUMARI BHAGATJKD
843
2.1%
SOMAI ORAONIND
838
2.0%
SANI BHAGATIND
304
0.7%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 6 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | CHANDRESH ORAON | BJP | 22,369 | 40.99% | BHUKHLA BHAGAT | 3,850 |
| 1995 | BHUKHLA BHAGAT | INC | 30,786 | 36.59% | BINOD KUMAR BHAGAT | 15,141 |
| 1990 | RAMESN ORAON | BJP | 23,538 | 38.21% | BHUKHLA BHAGAT | 3,758 |
| 1985 | BHUKHALA BHAGAT | INC | 24,438 | 77.56% | SOMAI ORAON | 20,467 |
| 1980 | DHUKHLA BHAGAT | INC(I) | 18,717 | 58.13% | KARMA ORAON | 9,344 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BISHNUPUR assembly constituency in 2000?
CHANDRESH ORAON (BJP) won BISHNUPUR in 2000, by a margin of 3,850 votes.
Which party has won BISHNUPUR the most times?
INC, with 3 of the 6 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has BISHNUPUR gone to the polls?
6 times, from 1977 to 2000.
Who has won BISHNUPUR the most times?
CHANDRESH ORAON, with 1 win between 2000 and 2000.
