KISHANGANJ
Assembly seat no. 122 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1977.
Winner, 1990
RAVINDER CHARAN YADAV
JD
Elections held
8
1977–2005
Most successful party
JD(U)
won 2 of 8
Margin, 1990
6,128
6.20% of valid votes
Result, 1990
Runner-up
INCMAHESHWAR MEHTA
- Votes
- 24,197
- Vote share
- 24.49%
- Behind by
- 6,128
Electors
1,42,960
Total votes polled
98,793
Valid votes
98,793
NOTA votes
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Turnout
69.1%
Full result, 1990
16 candidates · 98,793 valid votes
RAVINDER CHARAN YADAVJDwon
30,325
30.7%
MAHESHWAR MEHTAINC
24,197
24.5%
BHUPENDAR NA. YADAVBJP
13,779
13.9%
INDIRA KUMARILKDB
12,536
12.7%
DIL MIHAN SINGHJNPJP
12,104
12.3%
SITA RAM MAHTOIND
2,689
2.7%
BRAHM DEO SHARMAIND
1,501
1.5%
SHAMBHU NATH JHAIND
345
0.3%
LALAN PD. SINGHIND
338
0.3%
BHAJMAND RAMIND
226
0.2%
RAM DEO YADAVIND
183
0.2%
BHUPENDER YADAVIND
169
0.2%
Showing the top 12 of 16. 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.
