JARMUNDI
Assembly seat no. 159 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1962.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | BJPDVENDRA KUWAR | BSPHARINARAYAN ROY | 5,073 | 4.94% | 10 | 66.3% |
| 1995 | JMMSDEVENDRA KUWAR | JDJAWAHAR PRASAD SINGH | 10,707 | 10.65% | 23 | 66.9% |
| 1990 | INDJAWAHAR PD. SINGH | BJPABHAI KANT PRASAD | 10,720 | 13.35% | 19 | 58.0% |
| 1985 | BJPABHAY KANT PRASAD | INDJAWAHAR PRASAD SINGH | 2,445 | 4.75% | 12 | 46.7% |
| 1980 | INDJAWAHAR PARSAD SINGH | INDDIP NATH RAI | 6,030 | 11.52% | 14 | 53.1% |
| 1977 | INDDIP NATH RAI | INDABHAY KANT PRASAD | 1,047 | 2.91% | 11 | 40.1% |
| 19721966 boundaries | INCSRIKANT JHA | SOPDIPNATH RAI | 2,798 | 7.90% | 6 | 35.0% |
| 19691966 boundaries | INCSRIKANT JHA | INDSANATH RAUT | 1,683 | 3.93% | 7 | 45.5% |
| 19671966 boundaries | INDS. RAUT | INCS. JHA | 2,512 | 6.22% | 6 | 45.2% |
| 19621961 boundaries | INCSRIKANT JHA | JPSANATH RAUT | 1,197 | 3.14% | 4 | 53.6% |
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.







