DALTONGANJ
Assembly seat no. 319 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1962.
Winner, 1980
INDER SINGH NAMDHARI
BJP
Elections held
9
1962–2000
Most successful party
BJP
won 2 of 9
Margin, 1980
4,648
8.59% of valid votes
Result, 1980
Runner-up
INC(I)DINANATH TEWARY
- Votes
- 17,843
- Vote share
- 32.99%
- Behind by
- 4,648
Electors
1,22,562
Total votes polled
54,080
Valid votes
54,080
NOTA votes
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Turnout
44.1%
Full result, 1980
11 candidates · 54,080 valid votes
INDER SINGH NAMDHARIBJPwon
22,491
41.6%
DINANATH TEWARYINC(I)
17,843
33.0%
SANTANU SHUKLACPI
6,698
12.4%
TARACHAND PRASADIND
2,326
4.3%
PURAN CHANDJNPSC
1,826
3.4%
SATYAPAL VERMAJNPJP
751
1.4%
MALKAN BHIYANIND
572
1.1%
RASID MAINJKD
489
0.9%
ABHIMANYU TEWARYIND
480
0.9%
BHIKAM MOCHIIND
470
0.9%
AKHTAR JAMAN KHANJNPSR
134
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | INDER SINGH NAMDHARI | JD(U) | 40,675 | 40.42% | ANIL KUMAR CHAURASIYA | 15,543 |
| 1995 | INDER SINGH NAMDHARI | JD | 41,372 | 37.89% | SURACHMANI SINGH | 20,676 |
| 1990 | INDER SINGH NAMDHARI | BJP | 44,422 | 53.48% | ISHWAR CHANDRA PANDEY | 30,110 |
| 1985 | ISHWAR CHANDRA PANDEY | INC | 22,664 | 39.42% | INDER SINGH NAMDHARI | 4,053 |
| 1980 | INDER SINGH NAMDHARI | BJP | 22,491 | 41.59% | DINANATH TEWARY | 4,648 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
