KANKE
Assembly seat no. 308 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1967.
Winner, 1985
HARI RAM
INC
Elections held
9
1967–2000
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 9
Margin, 1985
8,551
21.80% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
CPIB. D. RAM
- Votes
- 9,386
- Vote share
- 23.93%
- Behind by
- 8,551
Electors
1,32,476
Total votes polled
39,229
Valid votes
39,229
NOTA votes
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Turnout
29.6%
Full result, 1985
13 candidates · 39,229 valid votes
HARI RAMINCwon
17,937
45.7%
B. D. RAMCPI
9,386
23.9%
RAM CHANDER BAITHALKD
4,576
11.7%
RAM CHANDER NAIKBJP
3,254
8.3%
SAMRI LALIND
1,462
3.7%
HIRA RAM TUFANIIND
649
1.6%
SIBU RAMIND
531
1.4%
AMERICA DOMIND
336
0.9%
DINESH MOCHIIND
309
0.8%
NATHUNI RAMICJ
288
0.7%
FAGU MOCHIIND
218
0.6%
GORAKH NATH BAITHAJMM
204
0.5%
Showing the top 12 of 13. The full list is in the API.
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
