KISHANGANJ
Assembly seat no. 122 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1977.
Winner, 1985
RAJNANDAN PRASAD
LKD
Elections held
8
1977–2005
Most successful party
JD(U)
won 2 of 8
Margin, 1985
16,761
21.27% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
INCSINGHESHWAR MEHTA
- Votes
- 16,695
- Vote share
- 21.19%
- Behind by
- 16,761
Electors
1,26,141
Total votes polled
78,783
Valid votes
78,783
NOTA votes
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Turnout
62.5%
Full result, 1985
14 candidates · 78,783 valid votes
RAJNANDAN PRASADLKDwon
33,456
42.5%
SINGHESHWAR MEHTAINC
16,695
21.2%
ANAND MOHANJNP
16,651
21.1%
KAMESHWAR SINGHCPI
8,772
11.1%
ASHOK KUMAR SINGHBJP
962
1.2%
ASHOK KUMAR YADAVIND
444
0.6%
RAMAUTAR MEHTAIND
400
0.5%
MAHANGU THAKURIND
399
0.5%
BABU LAL JAKHARIND
271
0.3%
BHOLA PD. YADAVIND
250
0.3%
MUSTAFA KAMALIND
153
0.2%
KHAGENDRA JHAIND
129
0.2%
Showing the top 12 of 14. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2005 | RENU KUMARI | JD(U) | 37,286 | 45.59% | PROF. RABINDRA CHARAN YADAV | 21,548 |
| Feb 2005 | RENU KUMARI | JD(U) | 33,992 | 39.00% | PROF. RAVINDRA CHARAN YADAV | 14,235 |
| 2000 | PROF. RAVINDRA CHARAN YADAV | RJD | 56,197 | 55.07% | MD. ABDUL SATAR | 30,983 |
| 1995 | RABINDRA CHARAN YADAV | JD | 44,380 | 46.99% | JAI KRISHNA MEHTA | 11,556 |
| 1990 | RAVINDER CHARAN YADAV | JD | 30,325 | 30.70% | MAHESHWAR MEHTA | 6,128 |
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 KISHANGANJ assembly constituency in Nov 2005?
RENU KUMARI (JD(U)) won KISHANGANJ in Nov 2005, by a margin of 21,548 votes.
Which party has won KISHANGANJ the most times?
JD(U), with 2 of the 8 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has KISHANGANJ gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1977 to 2005.
Who has won KISHANGANJ the most times?
RENU KUMARI, with 2 wins between 2005 and 2005.
