Barhara Assembly Election Result 1995

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995

Raghwendra Pratap Singh of Janata Dal won the Barhara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 32,869 votes (31.90% vote share). The runner-up was Brahmeshwar Singh (Bhartiya Pragatisheel Party) with 22,853 votes.

A total of 42 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: Barhara
  • Constituency Number: 193
  • District: Bhojpur
  • Total Contestants: 42
  • Election Year: 1995
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Raghwendra Pratap Singh 32869 31.90% Janata Dal
2 Brahmeshwar Singh 22853 22.20% Bhartiya Pragatisheel Party
3 Yogeshwar Gope 17294 16.80% Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION)
4 Rameshwar Singh 9090 8.80% Samata Party
5 Angad Singh 7080 6.90% Bharatiya Janata Party
6 Tribeni Prasad Singh 5497 5.30% Indian National Congress
7 Satya Narain Singh 1737 1.70% Independent
8 Awadh Bihari Singh 780 0.80% Independent
9 Vishnu Deo Ram 576 0.60% Independent
10 Murari Singh 563 0.60% Socialist Unity Centre Of India
11 Ram Prakash Singh 484 0.50% Independent
12 Raj Kishore Yadaw 361 0.40% Independent
13 Satya Deo Singh 354 0.30% Independent
14 Dinesh Singh 310 0.30% Shoshit Samaj Dal (AKHIL BAHARATIYA)
15 Rabindra Singh 294 0.30% Independent
16 Md. Yusuf 279 0.30% Independent
17 Ishwar Deyal Singh 270 0.30% Independent
18 Sachida Nand Upa 227 0.20% Jharkhand Party
19 Subash Roy 217 0.20% Independent
20 Chitranjan Singh 194 0.20% Independent
21 Dinesh Kumar Singh 181 0.20% Independent
22 Lallan Singh 153 0.20% Independent
23 Braj Mohan Prasad 142 0.10% Lok Dal
24 Umeshwar Mishra 131 0.10% Bharatiya Rashtrawadi Dal
25 Ravi Shankar Singh 129 0.10% Independent
26 Ram Ganesh Ram 103 0.10% Independent
27 Mithilesh Kumar Singh 94 0.10% Independent
28 Ajay Kumar Singh 85 0.10% Independent
29 Akhleshwar Singh 82 0.10% Independent
30 Hare Ram Singh 81 0.10% Independent
31 Ram Kumar Sah 80 0.10% Independent
32 Gopal Singh 73 0.10% Independent
33 Giridhar Pathak 70 0.10% Shiv Sena
34 Satyendra Kumar Singh 60 0.10% Independent
35 Sakh Nath Singh 57 0.10% Independent
36 Krishna Singh 56 0.10% Independent
36 Brahma Shankar Pandey 56 0.10% Akhil Bharat Hindu Maha Sabha
38 Sidheshwar Singh 54 0.10% Independent
39 Deo Lal Mahto 49 0.10% Independent
40 Prem Kumar Singh 47 0.10% Independent
41 Krishna Dutt Singh 27 0.00% Independent
42 Gajendra Singh 23 0.00% Independent

About Barhara Assembly Constituency

The Barhara constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 42 candidates contested for this seat. Raghwendra Pratap Singh (Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 32,869 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

42 candidates contested from Barhara assembly constituency in the 1995 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Raghwendra Pratap Singh (Janata Dal) won the Barhara assembly seat in the 1995 Vidhan Sabha election.