MAHESHPUR
Assembly seat no. 152 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1962.
Winner, 1990
KALI DAS MURMU
INC
Elections held
10
1962–2000
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 10
Margin, 1990
1,130
1.82% of valid votes
Result, 1990
Runner-up
JMMDEVI DHAN BESRA
- Votes
- 15,476
- Vote share
- 24.92%
- Behind by
- 1,130
Electors
1,29,166
Total votes polled
62,096
Valid votes
62,096
NOTA votes
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Turnout
48.1%
Full result, 1990
12 candidates · 62,096 valid votes
KALI DAS MURMUINCwon
16,606
26.7%
DEVI DHAN BESRAJMM
15,476
24.9%
JYOTIN SORENCPM
11,722
18.9%
BISWANATH MURNUBJP
10,348
16.7%
JOSHEPH MURMUMUL
3,125
5.0%
DAVID TUDUIND
1,800
2.9%
SOM MURMUHJD
944
1.5%
RAMESH MURMUBKUS
554
0.9%
GOPIN TUDUIND
496
0.8%
MOTI LAL MURMUIND
446
0.7%
BHAGAT MURMUIND
309
0.5%
KALESHWAR HEMBRAMIND
270
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | DEVIDHAN BESRA | BJP | 21,145 | 25.39% | SUFAL MARANDI | 4,095 |
| 1995 | JYOTIN SOREN | CPM | 32,457 | 36.97% | DEBIDHAN BESRA | 12,409 |
| 1990 | KALI DAS MURMU | INC | 16,606 | 26.74% | DEVI DHAN BESRA | 1,130 |
| 1985 | DEBIDHAN BASERA | JMM | 20,217 | 44.43% | KALIDAS MURMU | 3,025 |
| 1980 | DEVIDHAN BASERA | JMM | 18,596 | 42.46% | KALIDAS MURMU | 6,292 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
