SIMDEGA
Assembly seat no. 312 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1962.
Winner, 1977
NIRMAL KUMAR BESRA
JNP
Elections held
10
1962–2000
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 10
Margin, 1977
5,131
16.71% of valid votes
Result, 1977
Runner-up
JKDMARSEL KULU
- Votes
- 6,622
- Vote share
- 21.57%
- Behind by
- 5,131
Electors
97,812
Total votes polled
30,697
Valid votes
30,697
NOTA votes
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Turnout
31.4%
Full result, 1977
7 candidates · 30,697 valid votes
NIRMAL KUMAR BESRAJNPwon
11,753
38.3%
MARSEL KULUJKD
6,622
21.6%
SAIMAN TIGGAINC
6,433
21.0%
VICTOR ORAONJKP
2,859
9.3%
BHAI HALEN KUJURIND
2,485
8.1%
KAROLUS TIRKEYIND
304
1.0%
GAJADHAR GONDIND
241
0.8%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | NIEL TIRKEY | INC | 31,514 | 41.23% | CHATUR BARAIK | 1,396 |
| 1995 | NEIL TIRKEY | JMM | 31,304 | 34.14% | NIRMAL KUMAR BESRA | 8,081 |
| 1990 | NIRMAL KUMAR BESHRA | BJP | 27,317 | 41.62% | JAYATI PRAKSH TIRKEY | 11,612 |
| 1985 | NIRMAL KUMAR BESRA | BJP | 15,248 | 33.30% | ERNEST PURTY | 3,291 |
| 1980 | MIRMAL KUMAR DESRA | BJP | 12,084 | 41.67% | SIMON TIGGA | 2,929 |
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 SIMDEGA assembly constituency in 2000?
NIEL TIRKEY (INC) won SIMDEGA in 2000, by a margin of 1,396 votes.
Which party has won SIMDEGA the most times?
BJP, with 3 of the 10 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has SIMDEGA gone to the polls?
10 times, from 1962 to 2000.
Who has won SIMDEGA the most times?
NIRMAL KUMAR BESRA, with 2 wins between 1977 and 1985.
