GANDEY
Assembly seat no. 274 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 6 times since 1977.
Winner, 1980
SARFARAZ AHMAD
INC(I)
Elections held
6
1977–2000
Most successful party
JMM
won 3 of 6
Margin, 1980
8,393
17.22% of valid votes
Result, 1980
Runner-up
INDSALKHAN SORAN
- Votes
- 7,565
- Vote share
- 15.52%
- Behind by
- 8,393
Electors
1,03,213
Total votes polled
48,734
Valid votes
48,734
NOTA votes
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Turnout
47.2%
Full result, 1980
10 candidates · 48,734 valid votes
SARFARAZ AHMADINC(I)won
15,958
32.8%
SALKHAN SORANIND
7,565
15.5%
LAKSHMAN SWARNKARBJP
6,285
12.9%
NANDAL GOPEIND
6,246
12.8%
BISHESHWAR PATHAKJMM
4,907
10.1%
DEOKI NANDAN RAMINC(U)
3,724
7.6%
BHUNESHWAR RANAJNPSC
1,956
4.0%
LAKSHMI KANT SAHAYIND
1,380
2.8%
DASHRATH MISHRAIND
530
1.1%
MIRZA SADAKIND
183
0.4%
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.
