BISHNUPUR
Assembly seat no. 314 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 6 times since 1977.
Winner, 1980
DHUKHLA BHAGAT
INC(I)
Elections held
6
1977–2000
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 6
Margin, 1980
9,344
29.02% of valid votes
Result, 1980
Runner-up
BJPKARMA ORAON
- Votes
- 9,373
- Vote share
- 29.11%
- Behind by
- 9,344
Electors
1,12,994
Total votes polled
32,198
Valid votes
32,198
NOTA votes
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Turnout
28.5%
Full result, 1980
8 candidates · 32,198 valid votes
DHUKHLA BHAGATINC(I)won
18,717
58.1%
KARMA ORAONBJP
9,373
29.1%
JAIPRAKASH BHAGATIND
1,277
4.0%
SHUKA KUJURJNPSC
1,241
3.9%
JOONI BHAGATIND
718
2.2%
SOMAI ORAONIND
527
1.6%
KHADRA SINGH ORAONJNPJP
221
0.7%
SARYOO ORAONIND
124
0.4%
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.
