DUMRI
Assembly seat no. 276 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1962.
Winner, 1977
LALCHAND MAHTO
JNP
Elections held
10
1962–2000
Most successful party
IND
won 2 of 10
Margin, 1977
11,630
36.69% of valid votes
Result, 1977
Runner-up
INCMURLI BHAGAT
- Votes
- 5,237
- Vote share
- 16.52%
- Behind by
- 11,630
Electors
88,786
Total votes polled
31,696
Valid votes
31,696
NOTA votes
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Turnout
35.7%
Full result, 1977
10 candidates · 31,696 valid votes
LALCHAND MAHTOJNPwon
16,867
53.2%
MURLI BHAGATINC
5,237
16.5%
ISWAR CHAND LOHANIND
2,185
6.9%
SARYU MAHTOIND
2,160
6.8%
HIRAMAN MAHTOIND
1,346
4.3%
YADUNANDAN CHOUDHURYIND
1,329
4.2%
RAJENDRA PRASADIND
992
3.1%
MAHABIR PRASAD MONDALIND
635
2.0%
GUNESHWAR PRASADIND
564
1.8%
SURENDRA PRASADIND
381
1.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | LAL CHAND MAHTO | JD(U) | 28,087 | 35.35% | JAGARNATH MAHTO | 6,725 |
| 1995 | SHIVA MAHTO | JMMM | 36,794 | 34.66% | MAQSOOD ALAM | 12,986 |
| 1990 | LAL CHAND MAHTO | JD | 30,718 | 36.98% | SHIVA MAHTO | 11,523 |
| 1985 | SHIVA MAHTO | IND | 21,082 | 39.37% | LAL CHAND MAHTO | 6,973 |
| 1980 | SHIBA MAHTO | JMM | 19,355 | 42.72% | LALCHAND MAHTO | 5,263 |
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 DUMRI assembly constituency in 2000?
LAL CHAND MAHTO (JD(U)) won DUMRI in 2000, by a margin of 6,725 votes.
Which party has won DUMRI the most times?
IND, with 2 of the 10 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has DUMRI gone to the polls?
10 times, from 1962 to 2000.
Who has won DUMRI the most times?
LAL CHAND MAHTO, with 2 wins between 1990 and 2000.
