DUMRI
Assembly seat no. 276 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1962.
Winner, 1980
SHIBA MAHTO
JMM
Elections held
10
1962–2000
Most successful party
IND
won 2 of 10
Margin, 1980
5,263
11.62% of valid votes
Result, 1980
Runner-up
JNPSCLALCHAND MAHTO
- Votes
- 14,092
- Vote share
- 31.10%
- Behind by
- 5,263
Electors
1,06,711
Total votes polled
45,307
Valid votes
45,307
NOTA votes
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Turnout
42.5%
Full result, 1980
5 candidates · 45,307 valid votes
SHIBA MAHTOJMMwon
19,355
42.7%
LALCHAND MAHTOJNPSC
14,092
31.1%
MURLI BHAGATIND
7,200
15.9%
GUNESHWAR PRASADBJP
4,344
9.6%
DR. R. J. SINGHJNPJP
316
0.7%
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.







