SIMDEGA
Assembly seat no. 312 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1962.
Winner, 1995
NEIL TIRKEY
JMM
Elections held
10
1962–2000
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 10
Margin, 1995
8,081
8.81% of valid votes
Result, 1995
Runner-up
BJPNIRMAL KUMAR BESRA
- Votes
- 23,223
- Vote share
- 25.33%
- Behind by
- 8,081
Electors
1,50,057
Total votes polled
91,697
Valid votes
91,697
NOTA votes
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Turnout
61.1%
Full result, 1995
13 candidates · 91,697 valid votes
NEIL TIRKEYJMMwon
31,304
34.1%
NIRMAL KUMAR BESRABJP
23,223
25.3%
KONDESHWAR RAMJD
12,295
13.4%
SIMON TIGGAINC
9,345
10.2%
THEOPHIL KINDOIND
4,525
4.9%
NEELAM EISEN TIRKEYIND
3,012
3.3%
TOBIAL SORENGSAP
1,963
2.1%
ODEL BARAJKP
1,685
1.8%
SHANKAR MANJHIIND
1,629
1.8%
PRAPHUL CHANDRA BESRACSPJSD
970
1.1%
ABRAHAM MINJJMMM
948
1.0%
MAHABIR CHIEKIND
513
0.6%
Showing the top 12 of 13. The full list is in the API.
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.
