GANDEY
Assembly seat no. 274 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 6 times since 1977.
Winner, 2000
SALKHAN SOREN
JMM
Elections held
6
1977–2000
Most successful party
JMM
won 3 of 6
Margin, 2000
8,918
7.98% of valid votes
Result, 2000
Runner-up
BJPLAXAMAN SWARNKAR
- Votes
- 26,457
- Vote share
- 23.69%
- Behind by
- 8,918
Electors
1,66,734
Total votes polled
1,11,694
Valid votes
1,11,694
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
67.0%
Full result, 2000
11 candidates · 1,11,694 valid votes
SALKHAN SORENJMMwon
35,375
31.7%
LAXAMAN SWARNKARBJP
26,457
23.7%
SARFARAZ AHMADINC
19,693
17.6%
SHOBHA YADAVRJD
17,240
15.4%
MD. KASHIM NAUSHAD ALISP
5,696
5.1%
VINOD KUMAR VERMABSP
3,235
2.9%
SHAMBHU NATH MITRACPI
2,392
2.1%
YUNUS ANSARINCP
638
0.6%
BABLI DEVIJKPP
594
0.5%
KISHORE KUMAR VERMAIND
288
0.3%
KISTU HAZRAIND
86
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 6 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | SALKHAN SOREN | JMM | 35,375 | 31.67% | LAXAMAN SWARNKAR | 8,918 |
| 1995 | LAXAMAN SWARNKAR | BJP | 37,810 | 35.47% | SALKHAN SOREN | 10,758 |
| 1990 | SALKHAN SOREN | JMM | 30,238 | 36.22% | LAKSHMAN SWARNKAR | 3,988 |
| 1985 | SALKHAN SOREN | JMM | 19,550 | 33.62% | LAKSHMAN SWARNKAR | 4,242 |
| 1980 | SARFARAZ AHMAD | INC(I) | 15,958 | 32.75% | SALKHAN SORAN | 8,393 |
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 GANDEY assembly constituency in 2000?
SALKHAN SOREN (JMM) won GANDEY in 2000, by a margin of 8,918 votes.
Which party has won GANDEY the most times?
JMM, with 3 of the 6 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has GANDEY gone to the polls?
6 times, from 1977 to 2000.
Who has won GANDEY the most times?
SALKHAN SOREN, with 3 wins between 1985 and 2000.
