PIPRA
Assembly seat no. 17 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Winner, 1995
SAHDEO PASWAN
JD
Elections held
12
1962–2005
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 12
Margin, 1995
34,793
41.66% of valid votes
Result, 1995
Runner-up
INCNANDLAL CHAUDHURY
- Votes
- 11,907
- Vote share
- 14.26%
- Behind by
- 34,793
Electors
1,60,505
Total votes polled
83,520
Valid votes
83,520
NOTA votes
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Turnout
52.0%
Full result, 1995
23 candidates · 83,520 valid votes
SAHDEO PASWANJDwon
46,700
55.9%
NANDLAL CHAUDHURYINC
11,907
14.3%
TULSI RAMSAP
6,615
7.9%
SURESH CHANDRABPP
6,342
7.6%
SATYA NARAYAN RAMBJP
3,433
4.1%
CHINTAMAN BAITHASJPR
2,107
2.5%
RAMLAKHAN PASWANSP
2,040
2.4%
SHIVKALI DEVIIND
730
0.9%
RUDAL RAMDDP
584
0.7%
SHATRUGHAN RAM AZADCVP
539
0.7%
NAGESHWAR RAMIND
527
0.6%
MAKESHWAR CHAUDHURYIND
475
0.6%
Showing the top 12 of 23. 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 | KRISHNANANDAN PASWAN | BJP | 43,239 | 48.61% | SURENDRA KR. CHANDRA URF SATISH PASWAN | 10,479 |
| Feb 2005 | KRISHNA NANDAN PASWAN | BJP | 37,758 | 42.77% | SURENDRA KUMAR CHANDRA ALIAS SATISH | 11,863 |
| 2000 | SURENDRA KUMAR CHANDRA | RJD | 34,469 | 36.73% | KRISNANANDAN PASWAN | 10,767 |
| 1995 | SAHDEO PASWAN | JD | 46,700 | 55.91% | NANDLAL CHAUDHURY | 34,793 |
| 1990 | SAHDEV PASWAN | JD | 34,800 | 44.23% | NAND LAL CHAUDHARY | 15,207 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
