SIMARIA
Assembly seat no. 265 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 6 times since 1977.
Winner, 1977
UPENDRA NATH DAS
JNP
Elections held
6
1977–2000
Most successful party
BJP
won 2 of 6
Margin, 1977
11,442
35.13% of valid votes
Result, 1977
Runner-up
INDMAHENDRA P. SINGH BHOGTA
- Votes
- 6,423
- Vote share
- 19.72%
- Behind by
- 11,442
Electors
97,921
Total votes polled
32,575
Valid votes
32,575
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
33.3%
Full result, 1977
8 candidates · 32,575 valid votes
UPENDRA NATH DASJNPwon
17,865
54.8%
MAHENDRA P. SINGH BHOGTAIND
6,423
19.7%
SHEOJAGAT RAMINC
4,455
13.7%
MAHESH RAMIND
2,152
6.6%
SACHIDANAND RAIIND
781
2.4%
SHYAM LAL RAMIND
411
1.3%
ARJUN RAMIND
321
1.0%
R.L. PASWANIND
167
0.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 6 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | YOGENDRA NATH BAITHA | RJD | 19,788 | 41.38% | UPENDRA NATH DAS | 5,549 |
| 1995 | UPENDRA NATH DAS | BJP | 21,405 | 27.06% | RAM CHANDRA RAM | 2,134 |
| 1990 | UPENDAR NATH DAS | BJP | 30,801 | 49.14% | RAM CHANDRA RAM | 11,969 |
| 1985 | ISHWARI RAM PASWAN | INC | 18,163 | 43.02% | UPENDRA NATH DAS | 5,590 |
| 1980 | ISHWARI RAM PASWAN | INC(I) | 23,124 | 69.20% | UPENDRA NATH DAS | 14,460 |
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 SIMARIA assembly constituency in 2000?
YOGENDRA NATH BAITHA (RJD) won SIMARIA in 2000, by a margin of 5,549 votes.
Which party has won SIMARIA the most times?
BJP, with 2 of the 6 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has SIMARIA gone to the polls?
6 times, from 1977 to 2000.
Who has won SIMARIA the most times?
UPENDRA NATH DAS, with 2 wins between 1977 and 1995.
