Baisi Assembly Election Result 1985

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1985

Abdus Subhan of Lok Dal won the Baisi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1985 state assembly election, securing 14,381 votes (21.90% vote share). The runner-up was Syed Moinuddin Ahmad (Indian National Congress) with 12,791 votes.

A total of 14 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: Baisi
  • Constituency Number: 57
  • District: Purnia
  • Total Contestants: 14
  • Election Year: 1985
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Abdus Subhan 14381 21.90% Lok Dal
2 Syed Moinuddin Ahmad 12791 19.50% Indian National Congress
3 Alimudin Ansari 10931 16.70% Janta Party
4 Baidya Nath Yadav 7279 11.10% Bharatiya Janata Party
5 Md. Shamim Aktar 5015 7.60% Independent
6 Garib Nawaj 4208 6.40% Independent
7 Haleshwar Biswas 3660 5.60% Independent
8 Arun Kumar Trivedi 2929 4.50% Independent
9 Abdul Hasan 1977 3.00% Independent
10 Kabir Saikh 999 1.50% Independent
11 Sarafat Hussain 598 0.90% Independent
12 Md. Hafizur Rahman 412 0.60% Independent
13 Habib Sheikh 264 0.40% Independent
14 Sheikh Matlib Hamraj 226 0.30% Communist Party Of India

About Baisi Assembly Constituency

The Baisi constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1985 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Abdus Subhan (Lok Dal) emerged as the winner securing 14,381 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

14 candidates contested from Baisi assembly constituency in the 1985 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Abdus Subhan (Lok Dal) won the Baisi assembly seat in the 1985 Vidhan Sabha election.