DALTONGANJ
Assembly seat no. 319 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1962.
Winner, 1990
INDER SINGH NAMDHARI
BJP
Elections held
9
1962–2000
Most successful party
BJP
won 2 of 9
Margin, 1990
30,110
36.25% of valid votes
Result, 1990
Runner-up
INCISHWAR CHANDRA PANDEY
- Votes
- 14,312
- Vote share
- 17.23%
- Behind by
- 30,110
Electors
1,70,820
Total votes polled
83,061
Valid votes
83,061
NOTA votes
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Turnout
48.6%
Full result, 1990
26 candidates · 83,061 valid votes
INDER SINGH NAMDHARIBJPwon
44,422
53.5%
ISHWAR CHANDRA PANDEYINC
14,312
17.2%
VISHWADEONARAIN SINGHIND
6,628
8.0%
SHAULENDRA KUMARCPI
4,900
5.9%
SHIB SHANKAR PRASADMCPI
4,126
5.0%
HARIHAR RAM NATH ORAONJKD
1,404
1.7%
GANESH SINGHIND
1,069
1.3%
SHATRUGHAN OJHAIND
1,011
1.2%
PURAN CHANDLKDB
878
1.1%
SANJAY KUMAR SINGHIND
723
0.9%
KAILASH RANJANIND
633
0.8%
JAGRANATH SUKLAJNPJP
605
0.7%
Showing the top 12 of 26. The full list is in the API.
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
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the DALTONGANJ assembly constituency in 2000?
INDER SINGH NAMDHARI (JD(U)) won DALTONGANJ in 2000, by a margin of 15,543 votes.
Which party has won DALTONGANJ the most times?
BJP, with 2 of the 9 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has DALTONGANJ gone to the polls?
9 times, from 1962 to 2000.
Who has won DALTONGANJ the most times?
INDER SINGH NAMDHARI, with 4 wins between 1980 and 2000.
