SINGHIA
Assembly seat no. 101 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Winner, 1985
ASHOK KUMAR
INC
Elections held
12
1962–2005
Most successful party
INC
won 8 of 12
Margin, 1985
35,339
43.13% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
CPIRAM JATAN PASWAN
- Votes
- 22,417
- Vote share
- 27.36%
- Behind by
- 35,339
Electors
1,31,079
Total votes polled
81,941
Valid votes
81,941
NOTA votes
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Turnout
62.5%
Full result, 1985
4 candidates · 81,941 valid votes
ASHOK KUMARINCwon
57,756
70.5%
RAM JATAN PASWANCPI
22,417
27.4%
SHIBA NAND PASWANIND
1,306
1.6%
SITARAM HAZARIIND
462
0.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2005 | DR. ASHOK KUMAR | INC | 32,764 | 38.51% | RAM SEWAK HAZARI | 11,441 |
| Feb 2005 | DR. ASHOK KUMAR | INC | 35,514 | 38.84% | RAMOTAR PASWAN | 18,541 |
| 2000 | DR. ASHOK KUMAR | INC | 37,346 | 34.04% | JAGADISH PASWAN | 739 |
| 1995 | JAGDISH PASWAN | JD | 40,843 | 45.22% | DR. ASHOK KUMAR | 22,983 |
| 1990 | ASHOK KUMAR | INC | 54,948 | 52.14% | JADISH PASWAN | 25,279 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
