KANKE
Assembly seat no. 308 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1967.
Winner, 2000
RAM CHANDRA NAYAK
BJP
Elections held
9
1967–2000
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 9
Margin, 2000
17,391
19.12% of valid votes
Result, 2000
Runner-up
RJDSAMRI LAL
- Votes
- 24,603
- Vote share
- 27.05%
- Behind by
- 17,391
Electors
2,16,280
Total votes polled
90,937
Valid votes
90,937
NOTA votes
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Turnout
42.0%
Full result, 2000
9 candidates · 90,937 valid votes
RAM CHANDRA NAYAKBJPwon
41,994
46.2%
SAMRI LALRJD
24,603
27.1%
VIKRAM JAI KISHOREINC
11,679
12.8%
VINDHYACHAL RAMJMM
4,372
4.8%
HARI RAMNCP
4,187
4.6%
CHUNI LAL NAYAKCPI
2,314
2.5%
SARJEEV MIRDHASP
649
0.7%
CHANDRIKA PRASAD PASWANIND
574
0.6%
RAMCHANDRA RAMIND
565
0.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | RAM CHANDRA NAYAK | BJP | 41,994 | 46.18% | SAMRI LAL | 17,391 |
| 1995 | RAM CHANDRA BAITHA | BJP | 41,387 | 35.14% | SAMARI LAL | 12,004 |
| 1990 | RAM CHANDRA VIATHA | BJP | 28,751 | 40.45% | SAMAREE LAL | 13,127 |
| 1985 | HARI RAM | INC | 17,937 | 45.72% | B. D. RAM | 8,551 |
| 1980 | RAM RATAN RAM | INC(I) | 13,986 | 35.53% | B. D. RAM | 813 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
