Amarpur Assembly Election Result 1995

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995

Surendra Prasad Singh of Janata Dal won the Amarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 34,287 votes (31.90% vote share). The runner-up was Binoy Bihari Singh (Bhartiya Pragatisheel Party) with 19,714 votes.

A total of 33 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Bihar
  • Constituency: Amarpur
  • Constituency Number: 159
  • District: Banka
  • Total Contestants: 33
  • Election Year: 1995
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Surendra Prasad Singh 34287 31.90% Janata Dal
2 Binoy Bihari Singh 19714 18.40% Bhartiya Pragatisheel Party
3 Manoj Yadav 12651 11.80% Bharatiya Janata Party
4 Sheela Kumari 8815 8.20% Samata Party
5 Nilmohan Singh 5418 5.10% Indian National Congress
6 Bal Mukund Mandal 4922 4.60% Independent
7 Dhananjoy Kumar Yadav 3826 3.60% Independent
8 Amrendra Kumar 2652 2.50% Independent
9 Lakhan Lal Pathak 1805 1.70% Independent
10 Subodh Das 1659 1.50% Independent
11 Nasim Udin 1515 1.40% Independent
12 Sakaldeo Singh 1470 1.40% Jharkhand Party
13 Anil Kumar Singh 1365 1.30% Independent
14 Shambhu Sah 1218 1.10% Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
15 Harendra Sah 1021 1.00% Samajwadi Janata Party (RASHTRIYA)
16 Madhuri Jha 639 0.60% Independent
17 Vijoy Kumar 598 0.60% Independent
18 Sachidanand Singh 564 0.50% Independent
19 Anil Kumar Jha 453 0.40% Independent
20 Mithilesh Kumar Singh 445 0.40% Independent
21 Vinod Anand 319 0.30% Independent
22 Barhamdeo Singh 312 0.30% Independent
23 Radha Devi 222 0.20% Independent
24 Ganesh Lal Das 211 0.20% Independent
25 Lutan Paswan 188 0.20% Independent
26 Ajit Singh 181 0.20% Independent
27 Govind Bhaiya 166 0.20% Independent
28 Jai Prakash Modi 159 0.20% Independent
29 Sukh Narayan Singh 153 0.10% Independent
30 Mirtunjoy Prasad Singh 114 0.10% Independent
31 Naresh Prasad Yadav 112 0.10% Independent
32 Ambika Das 111 0.10% Independent
33 Ramdeo Yadav 94 0.10% Independent

About Amarpur Assembly Constituency

The Amarpur constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 33 candidates contested for this seat. Surendra Prasad Singh (Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 34,287 votes.

State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.

How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

33 candidates contested from Amarpur assembly constituency in the 1995 Vidhan Sabha election.

Amarpur is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Bihar.

Surendra Prasad Singh (Janata Dal) won the Amarpur assembly seat in the 1995 Vidhan Sabha election.