MADHEPUR
Assembly seat no. 83 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1967.
Winner, 1985
HARKHU JHA
INC
Elections held
11
1967–2005
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 11
Margin, 1985
12,438
17.20% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
INDRUP NARAIN JHA
- Votes
- 28,116
- Vote share
- 38.87%
- Behind by
- 12,438
Electors
1,24,469
Total votes polled
72,331
Valid votes
72,331
NOTA votes
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Turnout
58.1%
Full result, 1985
7 candidates · 72,331 valid votes
HARKHU JHAINCwon
40,554
56.1%
RUP NARAIN JHAIND
28,116
38.9%
CHANDRA KANT MISHRAIND
1,779
2.5%
RAM NARESH YADAVIND
588
0.8%
LEKHA NAND JHAIND
555
0.8%
LAL BAHADUR SINGHJNP
494
0.7%
NARENDRA NATH JHAIND
245
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2005 | JAGAT NARAYAN SINGH | RJD | 31,544 | 35.71% | ROOP NARAYAN JHA | 6,779 |
| Feb 2005 | ROOP NARAYAN JHA | IND | 23,445 | 28.07% | JAGAT NARAYAN SINGH | 6,410 |
| 2000 | JAGAT NR. SINGH | RJD | 47,513 | 39.70% | SITA RAM SINGH | 20,082 |
| 1995 | RUP NARAYAN JHA | JD | 57,230 | 54.58% | RADHA NANDAN JHA | 30,684 |
| 1990 | ROOP NARAYAN JHA | JD | 55,924 | 56.38% | HARKHU JHA | 22,140 |
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 MADHEPUR assembly constituency in Nov 2005?
JAGAT NARAYAN SINGH (RJD) won MADHEPUR in Nov 2005, by a margin of 6,779 votes.
Which party has won MADHEPUR the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 11 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has MADHEPUR gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1967 to 2005.
Who has won MADHEPUR the most times?
ROOP NARAYAN JHA, with 2 wins between 1990 and 2005.
