JAMA
Assembly seat no. 161 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1967.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | JMMDURGA SOREN | BJPRABINDRA MARANDI | 15,986 | 19.01% | 4 | 56.8% |
| 1995 | JMMSDURGA SOREN | CSPJSDVIBHISHAN PUJHAR | 28,366 | 31.62% | 20 | 61.4% |
| 1990 | JMMMOHRIL MURMU | INCMISTRY HEMRAM | 19,240 | 31.22% | 18 | 46.0% |
| 1985 | JMMSHIBU SOREN | INCPROME MURMU | 18,344 | 34.87% | 5 | 47.9% |
| 1980 | JMMDEWAN SOREN | INDPROME MURMU | 9,013 | 25.63% | 8 | 35.0% |
| 1977 | INCMADAN BESRA | JNPCHUNKA HEMBROM | 866 | 4.60% | 6 | 20.6% |
| 19721966 boundaries | INCMAUAN BESRA | BJSBATESHWAR HEMRUM | 375 | 1.71% | 8 | 24.9% |
| 19691966 boundaries | INCMADAN BESRA | BJSVATESHWAR HEMRAM | 701 | 3.25% | 7 | 28.1% |
| 19671966 boundaries | INDM. HASDA | BJSB. HEMROM | 517 | 2.38% | 3 | 28.5% |
Rows are matched by assembly constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.
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.
