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Assembly seat no. 53 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Winner, 1985
USHA SINGH
LKD
Elections held
12
1962–2005
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 12
Margin, 1985
30,635
26.65% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
INCNITISHWAR PRASAD SINGH
- Votes
- 40,179
- Vote share
- 34.95%
- Behind by
- 30,635
Electors
1,41,386
Total votes polled
1,14,957
Valid votes
1,14,957
NOTA votes
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Turnout
81.3%
Full result, 1985
24 candidates · 1,14,957 valid votes
USHA SINGHLKDwon
70,814
61.6%
NITISHWAR PRASAD SINGHINC
40,179
35.0%
MD. LUKMANCPI
1,744
1.5%
SHYAM KUMAR SINGHIND
501
0.4%
RAM EKWAL MAHTOIND
263
0.2%
KAUSHAL KISHORE CHAUDHARYIND
184
0.2%
GAJENDRA KUERIND
170
0.1%
INDESHWAR SINGHIND
142
0.1%
CHALITTAR BHAGATIND
135
0.1%
SHABBIRUL HODAIND
114
0.1%
TRIBENI CHAUDHARYIND
97
0.1%
BECHARI DEVIIND
77
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 24. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2005 | ASHOK KUMAR SINGH | BJP | 43,569 | 42.68% | MITHILESH PRASAD YADAV | 3,080 |
| Feb 2005 | MITHILESH PRASAD YADAV | RJD | 38,076 | 36.01% | ASHOK KUMAR SINGH | 4,016 |
| 2000 | MITHILESH PD. YADAV | RJD | 55,823 | 46.10% | ANUNAY KUMAR SINGH | 25,300 |
| 1995 | MITHILESH PRASAD YADAV | JD | 66,911 | 63.24% | PARMOD KU. SHARMA | 48,448 |
| 1990 | VIRENDRA KUMAR SINGH | IND | 48,200 | 37.18% | NITISHWAR PD. SINGH | 14,019 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
