MAHESHPUR
Assembly seat no. 152 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1962.
Winner, 1995
JYOTIN SOREN
CPM
Elections held
10
1962–2000
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 10
Margin, 1995
12,409
14.14% of valid votes
Result, 1995
Runner-up
JMMSDEBIDHAN BESRA
- Votes
- 20,048
- Vote share
- 22.84%
- Behind by
- 12,409
Electors
1,39,954
Total votes polled
87,782
Valid votes
87,782
NOTA votes
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Turnout
62.7%
Full result, 1995
12 candidates · 87,782 valid votes
JYOTIN SORENCPMwon
32,457
37.0%
DEBIDHAN BESRAJMMS
20,048
22.8%
KALIDAS MURMUINC
14,504
16.5%
BALIRAM MARANDIBJP
12,941
14.7%
DURGA MARANDIJD
3,457
3.9%
DROTHY HEMBROMIND
1,178
1.3%
MAHESHWAR HEMBROMIND
939
1.1%
DEVID TUDUIND
782
0.9%
BANESHWAR MARANDIIND
699
0.8%
ORIGANESH HEMBROMIND
325
0.4%
MOTI LAL TUDUSAP
280
0.3%
SAMUEL- D- TUDUIND
172
0.2%
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
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the MAHESHPUR assembly constituency in 2000?
DEVIDHAN BESRA (BJP) won MAHESHPUR in 2000, by a margin of 4,095 votes.
Which party has won MAHESHPUR the most times?
INC, with 2 of the 10 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has MAHESHPUR gone to the polls?
10 times, from 1962 to 2000.
Who has won MAHESHPUR the most times?
DEVIDHAN BESRA, with 1 win between 2000 and 2000.
