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JARMUNDI

Assembly seat no. 159 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1962.

Every election in this seat

YearWinnerRunner-upMarginMargin %CandidatesTurnout
2000BJPDVENDRA KUWARBSPHARINARAYAN ROY5,0734.94%1066.3%
1995JMMSDEVENDRA KUWARJDJAWAHAR PRASAD SINGH10,70710.65%2366.9%
1990INDJAWAHAR PD. SINGHBJPABHAI KANT PRASAD10,72013.35%1958.0%
1985BJPABHAY KANT PRASADINDJAWAHAR PRASAD SINGH2,4454.75%1246.7%
1980INDJAWAHAR PARSAD SINGHINDDIP NATH RAI6,03011.52%1453.1%
1977INDDIP NATH RAIINDABHAY KANT PRASAD1,0472.91%1140.1%
19721966 boundariesINCSRIKANT JHASOPDIPNATH RAI2,7987.90%635.0%
19691966 boundariesINCSRIKANT JHAINDSANATH RAUT1,6833.93%745.5%
19671966 boundariesINDS. RAUTINCS. JHA2,5126.22%645.2%
19621961 boundariesINCSRIKANT JHAJPSANATH RAUT1,1973.14%453.6%

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 JARMUNDI assembly constituency in 2000?

DVENDRA KUWAR (BJP) won JARMUNDI in 2000, by a margin of 5,073 votes.

Which party has won JARMUNDI the most times?

IND, with 4 of the 10 wins recorded since 1962.

How many times has JARMUNDI gone to the polls?

10 times, from 1962 to 2000.

Who has won JARMUNDI the most times?

SRIKANT JHA, with 3 wins between 1962 and 1972.

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