SIMARIA
Assembly seat no. 265 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 6 times since 1977.
Winner, 1985
ISHWARI RAM PASWAN
INC
Elections held
6
1977–2000
Most successful party
BJP
won 2 of 6
Margin, 1985
5,590
13.24% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
BJPUPENDRA NATH DAS
- Votes
- 12,573
- Vote share
- 29.78%
- Behind by
- 5,590
Electors
1,23,494
Total votes polled
42,223
Valid votes
42,223
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
34.2%
Full result, 1985
4 candidates · 42,223 valid votes
ISHWARI RAM PASWANINCwon
18,163
43.0%
UPENDRA NATH DASBJP
12,573
29.8%
RAMCHANDRA RAMCPI
10,879
25.8%
BHUPAL DAS PASWANIND
608
1.4%
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.
