Bermo Assembly Election Result 1985

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1985

Rajendra Prasad Singh of Indian National Congress won the Bermo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1985 state assembly election, securing 30,029 votes (40.60% vote share). The runner-up was Shafique Khan (Communist Party Of India) with 20,333 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: Bermo
  • Constituency Number: 366
  • Total Contestants: 14
  • Election Year: 1985
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Rajendra Prasad Singh

Indian National Congress

30,029
40.60%
#2
Shafique Khan

Communist Party Of India

20,333
27.50%
#3
Ram Das Singh

Bharatiya Janata Party

10,500
14.20%
#4
Himasu Kumar

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

5,102
6.90%
#5
Santan Singh

Janta Party

3,553
4.80%
#6
Anil Kumar

Lok Dal

1,565
2.10%
#7
Dhaneshwar Mahto

Independent

691
0.90%
#8
Karam Chand Nayak

Independent

594
0.80%
#9
Badri Nath Podar

Independent

569
0.80%
#10
Shardah Nand Pandey

Independent

232
0.30%
#11
J.C.Mahto

Independent

222
0.30%
#12
Sukh Lal Mahto

Independent

216
0.30%
#13
Anat Prasad Mandal

Independent

160
0.20%
#14
Lalan Kumar Singh Akela

Independent

142
0.20%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Rajendra Prasad Singh Indian National Congress 30,029 40.60%
2 Shafique Khan Communist Party Of India 20,333 27.50%
3 Ram Das Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 10,500 14.20%
4 Himasu Kumar Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 5,102 6.90%
5 Santan Singh Janta Party 3,553 4.80%
6 Anil Kumar Lok Dal 1,565 2.10%
7 Dhaneshwar Mahto Independent 691 0.90%
8 Karam Chand Nayak Independent 594 0.80%
9 Badri Nath Podar Independent 569 0.80%
10 Shardah Nand Pandey Independent 232 0.30%
11 J.C.Mahto Independent 222 0.30%
12 Sukh Lal Mahto Independent 216 0.30%
13 Anat Prasad Mandal Independent 160 0.20%
14 Lalan Kumar Singh Akela Independent 142 0.20%

About Bermo Assembly Constituency

The Bermo constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1985 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Rajendra Prasad Singh (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 30,029 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

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

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

Rajendra Prasad Singh (Indian National Congress) won the Bermo assembly seat in the 1985 Vidhan Sabha election.