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GANDEY

Assembly seat no. 274 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 6 times since 1977.

Winner, 1990
SALKHAN SOREN
JMM
Elections held
6
1977–2000
Most successful party
JMM
won 3 of 6
Margin, 1990
3,988
4.78% of valid votes

Result, 1990

Winner
Votes
30,238
Vote share
36.22%
Margin
3,988
Runner-up
BJPLAKSHMAN SWARNKAR
Votes
26,250
Vote share
31.45%
Behind by
3,988
Electors
1,42,358
Total votes polled
83,479
Valid votes
83,479
NOTA votes
Turnout
58.6%

Full result, 1990

11 candidates · 83,479 valid votes

1990 election →
SALKHAN SORENJMMwon
30,238
36.2%
LAKSHMAN SWARNKARBJP
26,250
31.4%
WASIM ULLAHINC
10,789
12.9%
NAND LAL GPOEIPF
5,615
6.7%
MD. YAKUBCPI
5,498
6.6%
BHUNESHWAR RANAJD
3,212
3.9%
LAL GOBIND SINGHIND
673
0.8%
INDRAJIT SINGHIND
408
0.5%
PURNETAM KU. PAHARIBBP
316
0.4%
SARJUG PANDEYIND
288
0.3%
ARUN KUMAR HAZRAIND
192
0.2%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 6 elections

View all 6
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2000SALKHAN SORENJMM35,37531.67%LAXAMAN SWARNKAR8,918
1995LAXAMAN SWARNKARBJP37,81035.47%SALKHAN SOREN10,758
1990SALKHAN SORENJMM30,23836.22%LAKSHMAN SWARNKAR3,988
1985SALKHAN SORENJMM19,55033.62%LAKSHMAN SWARNKAR4,242
1980SARFARAZ AHMADINC(I)15,95832.75%SALKHAN SORAN8,393

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%19%38%57%76%197719801985199019952000Turnout

Winning margin

0%5%10%14%19%197719801985199019952000Margin

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.

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