DUMRI
Assembly seat no. 276 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1962.
Winner, 1985
SHIVA MAHTO
IND
Elections held
10
1962–2000
Most successful party
IND
won 2 of 10
Margin, 1985
6,973
13.02% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
LKDLAL CHAND MAHTO
- Votes
- 14,109
- Vote share
- 26.35%
- Behind by
- 6,973
Electors
1,16,166
Total votes polled
53,542
Valid votes
53,542
NOTA votes
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Turnout
46.1%
Full result, 1985
8 candidates · 53,542 valid votes
SHIVA MAHTOINDwon
21,082
39.4%
LAL CHAND MAHTOLKD
14,109
26.4%
GUL MOHAMMADIND
6,378
11.9%
RAMDEO PRASAD YADAVINC
4,611
8.6%
GULAM RASOOLJNP
3,174
5.9%
ISHWAR PRASAD LOHANIIND
2,796
5.2%
RITLAL MAHTOIND
746
1.4%
HIRAMANI MAHTOJMM
646
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.
