SINGHIA
Assembly seat no. 101 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Winner, 2000
DR. ASHOK KUMAR
INC
Elections held
12
1962–2005
Most successful party
INC
won 8 of 12
Margin, 2000
739
0.67% of valid votes
Result, 2000
Runner-up
JD(U)JAGADISH PASWAN
- Votes
- 36,607
- Vote share
- 33.37%
- Behind by
- 739
Electors
1,83,527
Total votes polled
1,09,705
Valid votes
1,09,705
NOTA votes
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Turnout
59.8%
Full result, 2000
8 candidates · 1,09,705 valid votes
DR. ASHOK KUMARINCwon
37,346
34.0%
JAGADISH PASWANJD(U)
36,607
33.4%
RAM JATAN PASWANCPM
16,154
14.7%
KAMESHWAR HAZARICPI
9,791
8.9%
RAM BINOD PASWANIND
4,256
3.9%
RAM BAHADUR SADABJCR
3,194
2.9%
BHAGESHWAR PASWANBSP
1,719
1.6%
DINESH PASWANIND
638
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
