BISHNUPUR
Assembly seat no. 314 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 6 times since 1977.
Winner, 1995
BHUKHLA BHAGAT
INC
Elections held
6
1977–2000
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 6
Margin, 1995
15,141
17.99% of valid votes
Result, 1995
Runner-up
JPPBINOD KUMAR BHAGAT
- Votes
- 15,645
- Vote share
- 18.59%
- Behind by
- 15,141
Electors
1,57,958
Total votes polled
84,142
Valid votes
84,142
NOTA votes
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Turnout
53.3%
Full result, 1995
11 candidates · 84,142 valid votes
BHUKHLA BHAGATINCwon
30,786
36.6%
BINOD KUMAR BHAGATJPP
15,645
18.6%
RAMESH ORAONBJP
14,962
17.8%
SUKHAIR BHAGATJD
12,345
14.7%
SANJAY KUMAR BHAGATCSPJSD
3,980
4.7%
AJIT TIGGAJMM
2,458
2.9%
CHANDRESH OROANIND
1,753
2.1%
BAIJU OROANDDP
863
1.0%
LIBAI BHAGATSAP
699
0.8%
GAURI SANKAR ORAONJMMM
344
0.4%
RAJENDRA ORAONIND
307
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.
