JAMTARA
Assembly seat no. 155 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1962.
Winner, 1990
FURKAN ANSARI
INC
Elections held
10
1962–2000
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 10
Margin, 1990
3,055
3.55% of valid votes
Result, 1990
Runner-up
JMMBABU LAL MARANDI
- Votes
- 29,281
- Vote share
- 33.99%
- Behind by
- 3,055
Electors
1,41,677
Total votes polled
86,157
Valid votes
86,157
NOTA votes
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Turnout
60.8%
Full result, 1990
19 candidates · 86,157 valid votes
FURKAN ANSARIINCwon
32,336
37.5%
BABU LAL MARANDIJMM
29,281
34.0%
ARUN KUMAR BOSECPI
13,399
15.6%
VASUKI URF VASKI PRASAD SINGHBJP
4,612
5.3%
BAGESH CHAUBEYIND
2,041
2.4%
BISNU PD. BHAIYAIND
1,028
1.2%
PARMESHWAR VASKIHJD
568
0.7%
KAMLA KANT SINHAJD
520
0.6%
KRISHNA LAL YADAVIND
435
0.5%
SHIVA KAHT TIWARI (SHIVESH)JNPJP
408
0.5%
VASUKI SINGHIND
261
0.3%
JAN MOHAMMADIND
226
0.3%
Showing the top 12 of 19. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | FURKAN ANSARI | INC | 42,002 | 39.49% | BISHNU PRASAD BHAIYA | 8,264 |
| 1995 | FURKAN ANSARI | INC | 36,578 | 33.01% | BINOD KUMAR MANDAL | 11,102 |
| 1990 | FURKAN ANSARI | INC | 32,336 | 37.53% | BABU LAL MARANDI | 3,055 |
| 1985 | MD. FURKAN ANSARI | INC | 25,193 | 41.09% | ARUN KUMAR BOSE | 3,171 |
| 1980 | ARUN KUMAR BOSE | CPI | 13,336 | 28.01% | MD. FURKAN ANSARI | 24 |
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 JAMTARA assembly constituency in 2000?
FURKAN ANSARI (INC) won JAMTARA in 2000, by a margin of 8,264 votes.
Which party has won JAMTARA the most times?
INC, with 7 of the 10 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has JAMTARA gone to the polls?
10 times, from 1962 to 2000.
Who has won JAMTARA the most times?
FURKAN ANSARI, with 3 wins between 1990 and 2000.







