SINGHIA
Assembly seat no. 101 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Winner, 1995
JAGDISH PASWAN
JD
Elections held
12
1962–2005
Most successful party
INC
won 8 of 12
Margin, 1995
22,983
25.45% of valid votes
Result, 1995
Runner-up
INCDR. ASHOK KUMAR
- Votes
- 17,860
- Vote share
- 19.77%
- Behind by
- 22,983
Electors
1,73,145
Total votes polled
90,318
Valid votes
90,318
NOTA votes
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Turnout
52.2%
Full result, 1995
9 candidates · 90,318 valid votes
JAGDISH PASWANJDwon
40,843
45.2%
DR. ASHOK KUMARINC
17,860
19.8%
SASHI BHUSHAN HAJARISAP
17,460
19.3%
VEERENDRA KUMAR PASWANBJP
5,391
6.0%
KAILASH PASWANBPP
3,579
4.0%
RAM BAHADUR SADAIND
2,843
3.1%
JAY PRAKASH NARAYAN PASWANSJPR
1,245
1.4%
RAM VILAS PASWANIND
617
0.7%
SHOBHA DEVIIND
480
0.5%
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
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the SINGHIA assembly constituency in Nov 2005?
DR. ASHOK KUMAR (INC) won SINGHIA in Nov 2005, by a margin of 11,441 votes.
Which party has won SINGHIA the most times?
INC, with 8 of the 12 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has SINGHIA gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1962 to 2005.
Who has won SINGHIA the most times?
DR. ASHOK KUMAR, with 3 wins between 2000 and 2005.
