Barkagaon Assembly Election Result 1995

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995

Lok Nath Mahto of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Barkagaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 52,316 votes (38.50% vote share). The runner-up was Ramendra Kumar (Communist Party Of India) with 35,180 votes.

A total of 37 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: Barkagaon
  • Constituency Number: 364
  • Total Contestants: 37
  • Election Year: 1995
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Lok Nath Mahto

Bharatiya Janata Party

52,316
38.50%
#2
Ramendra Kumar

Communist Party Of India

35,180
25.90%
#3
Heera Gope

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION)

9,219
6.80%
#4
Dalchand Mahto

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (MARDI)

8,117
6.00%
#5
C.P. Santan

Indian National Congress

6,351
4.70%
#6
Raj Kumar

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha(SOREN)

4,004
3.00%
#7
Dwarika Ram

Independent

3,847
2.80%
#8
Dhaneshwar Sah

Chotanagapur Santhal Pargana Jan Seva Dal

2,578
1.90%
#9
Idris Ansari

Independent

1,888
1.40%
#10
Rama Nand Paswan

Independent

937
0.70%
#11
Gopal Sharan Singh

Bhartiya Pragatisheel Party

795
0.60%
#12
Sujan Singh

Independent

780
0.60%
#13
Akil Ali

Independent

748
0.60%
#14
Rameshwar Singh

Independent

709
0.50%
#15
Anant Prasad

Jharkhand Party

708
0.50%
#16
Rafique Ansari

Independent

681
0.50%
#17
Shiv Prasad Sahu

Independent

665
0.50%
#18
Mustaque Alam

Independent

636
0.50%
#19
Surendra Pathak

Independent

503
0.40%
#20
Rajendra Mahto

Independent

487
0.40%
#21
Ram Pyare Musahar

Independent

472
0.40%
#22
Kundal Sahu

Independent

448
0.30%
#23
Ram Swaroop Ojha

Independent

416
0.30%
#24
Karam Kant Mahto

Independent

403
0.30%
#25
Ranjeet Prasad

Independent

399
0.30%
#26
Suba Paswan

Independent

318
0.20%
#27
Dwarika Bedia

Bahujan Samaj Party

291
0.20%
#28
Dhaneshwar Gope

Independent

274
0.20%
#29
Subodh Kumar Sah

Independent

257
0.20%
#30
Ram Sewak

Independent

226
0.20%
#31
Ishwar Dayal Prasad

Shiv Sena

216
0.20%
#32
Sajjad Ansari

Independent

214
0.20%
#33
Dineshwar Mahto

Independent

190
0.10%
#34
Satyadeo Prasad

Independent

166
0.10%
#35
Deonath Paswan

Independent

138
0.10%
#36
Rajendra Prasad Gupta

Independent

136
0.10%
#37
Ravindra Prasad

Independent

122
0.10%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Lok Nath Mahto Bharatiya Janata Party 52,316 38.50%
2 Ramendra Kumar Communist Party Of India 35,180 25.90%
3 Heera Gope Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) 9,219 6.80%
4 Dalchand Mahto Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (MARDI) 8,117 6.00%
5 C.P. Santan Indian National Congress 6,351 4.70%
6 Raj Kumar Jharkhand Mukti Morcha(SOREN) 4,004 3.00%
7 Dwarika Ram Independent 3,847 2.80%
8 Dhaneshwar Sah Chotanagapur Santhal Pargana Jan Seva Dal 2,578 1.90%
9 Idris Ansari Independent 1,888 1.40%
10 Rama Nand Paswan Independent 937 0.70%
11 Gopal Sharan Singh Bhartiya Pragatisheel Party 795 0.60%
12 Sujan Singh Independent 780 0.60%
13 Akil Ali Independent 748 0.60%
14 Rameshwar Singh Independent 709 0.50%
15 Anant Prasad Jharkhand Party 708 0.50%
16 Rafique Ansari Independent 681 0.50%
17 Shiv Prasad Sahu Independent 665 0.50%
18 Mustaque Alam Independent 636 0.50%
19 Surendra Pathak Independent 503 0.40%
20 Rajendra Mahto Independent 487 0.40%
21 Ram Pyare Musahar Independent 472 0.40%
22 Kundal Sahu Independent 448 0.30%
23 Ram Swaroop Ojha Independent 416 0.30%
24 Karam Kant Mahto Independent 403 0.30%
25 Ranjeet Prasad Independent 399 0.30%
26 Suba Paswan Independent 318 0.20%
27 Dwarika Bedia Bahujan Samaj Party 291 0.20%
28 Dhaneshwar Gope Independent 274 0.20%
29 Subodh Kumar Sah Independent 257 0.20%
30 Ram Sewak Independent 226 0.20%
31 Ishwar Dayal Prasad Shiv Sena 216 0.20%
32 Sajjad Ansari Independent 214 0.20%
33 Dineshwar Mahto Independent 190 0.10%
34 Satyadeo Prasad Independent 166 0.10%
35 Deonath Paswan Independent 138 0.10%
36 Rajendra Prasad Gupta Independent 136 0.10%
37 Ravindra Prasad Independent 122 0.10%

About Barkagaon Assembly Constituency

The Barkagaon constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 37 candidates contested for this seat. Lok Nath Mahto (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 52,316 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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37 candidates contested from Barkagaon assembly constituency in the 1995 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Lok Nath Mahto (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Barkagaon assembly seat in the 1995 Vidhan Sabha election.