JAMA
Assembly seat no. 161 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1967.
Winner, 1990
MOHRIL MURMU
JMM
Elections held
9
1967–2000
Most successful party
JMM
won 4 of 9
Margin, 1990
19,240
31.22% of valid votes
Result, 1990
Runner-up
INCMISTRY HEMRAM
- Votes
- 11,319
- Vote share
- 18.37%
- Behind by
- 19,240
Electors
1,34,102
Total votes polled
61,631
Valid votes
61,631
NOTA votes
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Turnout
46.0%
Full result, 1990
18 candidates · 61,631 valid votes
MOHRIL MURMUJMMwon
30,559
49.6%
MISTRY HEMRAMINC
11,319
18.4%
BATESHWAR HEMRAMBJP
5,219
8.5%
VIBHISAN PUJHARIND
3,756
6.1%
PROME MURMUIND
2,307
3.7%
SANJAY LAL MARANDIIND
2,217
3.6%
PAUL MURMUHJD
1,949
3.2%
BUDHAN SORENIND
815
1.3%
DARBARI TUDUIND
646
1.1%
DEVENDRA MURMUIND
548
0.9%
SHIBU MURMUPHJD
538
0.9%
ARICSAN HANSDAIND
463
0.8%
Showing the top 12 of 18. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | DURGA SOREN | JMM | 41,165 | 48.95% | RABINDRA MARANDI | 15,986 |
| 1995 | DURGA SOREN | JMMS | 39,141 | 43.63% | VIBHISHAN PUJHAR | 28,366 |
| 1990 | MOHRIL MURMU | JMM | 30,559 | 49.58% | MISTRY HEMRAM | 19,240 |
| 1985 | SHIBU SOREN | JMM | 34,828 | 66.20% | PROME MURMU | 18,344 |
| 1980 | DEWAN SOREN | JMM | 19,638 | 55.85% | PROME MURMU | 9,013 |
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 JAMA assembly constituency in 2000?
DURGA SOREN (JMM) won JAMA in 2000, by a margin of 15,986 votes.
Which party has won JAMA the most times?
JMM, with 4 of the 9 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has JAMA gone to the polls?
9 times, from 1967 to 2000.
Who has won JAMA the most times?
DURGA SOREN, with 2 wins between 1995 and 2000.
