Barauni Assembly Election Result 1995

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995

Rajendra Prasad Singh of Communist Party Of India won the Barauni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 57,379 votes (47.70% vote share). The runner-up was Ram Lakhan Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 26,460 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Bihar
  • Constituency: Barauni
  • Constituency Number: 299
  • Total Contestants: 18
  • Election Year: 1995
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Rajendra Prasad Singh

Communist Party Of India

57,379
47.70%
#2
Ram Lakhan Singh

Bharatiya Janata Party

26,460
22.00%
#3
Nand Kishore Singh

Indian National Congress

24,699
20.50%
#4
Dharmendra Kumar

Samata Party

6,413
5.30%
#5
Gyasuddin Ansari

Samajwadi Party

2,271
1.90%
#6
Kumud Singh

Bhartiya Pragatisheel Party

568
0.50%
#7
Nejamuddin

Independent

567
0.50%
#8
Sitaram Pandit

Independent

365
0.30%
#9
Shailendra Kumar

Independent

262
0.20%
#10
Kamla Devi

Independent

230
0.20%
#11
Pramod Singh

Independent

177
0.20%
#11
Ramesh Chandra

Independent

177
0.20%
#13
Chandrajit Singh

Independent

165
0.10%
#14
Sudha Devi

Independent

163
0.10%
#15
Lalan Kumar Singh

Independent

125
0.10%
#16
Asif Mohammed

Independent

88
0.10%
#17
Ashok Kumar Pathak

Independent

85
0.10%
#18
Prabhu Narain Gupta

Independent

41
0.00%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Rajendra Prasad Singh Communist Party Of India 57,379 47.70%
2 Ram Lakhan Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 26,460 22.00%
3 Nand Kishore Singh Indian National Congress 24,699 20.50%
4 Dharmendra Kumar Samata Party 6,413 5.30%
5 Gyasuddin Ansari Samajwadi Party 2,271 1.90%
6 Kumud Singh Bhartiya Pragatisheel Party 568 0.50%
7 Nejamuddin Independent 567 0.50%
8 Sitaram Pandit Independent 365 0.30%
9 Shailendra Kumar Independent 262 0.20%
10 Kamla Devi Independent 230 0.20%
11 Pramod Singh Independent 177 0.20%
11 Ramesh Chandra Independent 177 0.20%
13 Chandrajit Singh Independent 165 0.10%
14 Sudha Devi Independent 163 0.10%
15 Lalan Kumar Singh Independent 125 0.10%
16 Asif Mohammed Independent 88 0.10%
17 Ashok Kumar Pathak Independent 85 0.10%
18 Prabhu Narain Gupta Independent 41 0.00%

About Barauni Assembly Constituency

The Barauni constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 18 candidates contested for this seat. Rajendra Prasad Singh (Communist Party Of India) emerged as the winner securing 57,379 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

18 candidates contested from Barauni assembly constituency in the 1995 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Rajendra Prasad Singh (Communist Party Of India) won the Barauni assembly seat in the 1995 Vidhan Sabha election.