Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995
Muzaffar Hussain of Samajwadi Party won the Amour Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 31,428 votes (26.10% vote share). The runner-up was Abdul Jalil Mastan (Indian National Congress) with 30,673 votes.
A total of 18 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.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muzaffar Hussain | 31428 | 26.10% | Samajwadi Party |
| 2 | Abdul Jalil Mastan | 30673 | 25.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Raghunath Bhagat | 20306 | 16.90% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Abdul Mojiv | 10105 | 8.40% | Janata Dal |
| 5 | Sikandra Alam | 10052 | 8.40% | Independent |
| 6 | Md. Imam Akhatar | 3593 | 3.00% | Independent |
| 7 | Taiyab Khan Azad | 3382 | 2.80% | Independent |
| 8 | Moizuddin | 3037 | 2.50% | Independent |
| 9 | Badiuzzama | 1462 | 1.20% | Independent |
| 10 | Abdul Razzak | 1034 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 11 | Raj Mohan Jha | 883 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 12 | Nil Kant Das | 831 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 13 | Md. Badruzzama | 795 | 0.70% | Samata Party |
| 14 | Khalil Ansari | 777 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 15 | Madhubala Devi | 723 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 16 | Nazir Alam | 508 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 17 | Qasim Inami | 459 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 18 | Man Bodh Kumar Jha | 348 | 0.30% | Independent |
The Amour constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 18 candidates contested for this seat. Muzaffar Hussain (Samajwadi Party) emerged as the winner securing 31,428 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.