Bishrampur Assembly Election Result 1985

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1985

Chandrashekhar Dubey of Indian National Congress won the Bishrampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1985 state assembly election, securing 39,144 votes (56.50% vote share). The runner-up was Vinod Singh (Independent) with 27,761 votes.

A total of 3 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: Bishrampur
  • Constituency Number: 369
  • Total Contestants: 3
  • Election Year: 1985
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Chandrashekhar Dubey

Indian National Congress

39,144
56.50%
#2
Vinod Singh

Independent

27,761
40.00%
#3
Sheo Prasad Mahto

Independent

2,437
3.50%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Chandrashekhar Dubey Indian National Congress 39,144 56.50%
2 Vinod Singh Independent 27,761 40.00%
3 Sheo Prasad Mahto Independent 2,437 3.50%

About Bishrampur Assembly Constituency

The Bishrampur constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1985 Assembly election, 3 candidates contested for this seat. Chandrashekhar Dubey (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 39,144 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

3 candidates contested from Bishrampur assembly constituency in the 1985 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Chandrashekhar Dubey (Indian National Congress) won the Bishrampur assembly seat in the 1985 Vidhan Sabha election.