Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995
Ram Jeewan Singh of Janata Dal won the Cheria Bariarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 52,670 votes (52.10% vote share). The runner-up was Sukh Deo Mahto (Indian National Congress) with 26,987 votes.
A total of 15 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.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ram Jeewan Singh | 52670 | 52.10% | Janata Dal |
| 2 | Sukh Deo Mahto | 26987 | 26.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Anjana Raghav | 9946 | 9.90% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Sankar Yadav | 2389 | 2.40% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) |
| 5 | Md. Samim Ahmad | 2263 | 2.20% | Independent |
| 6 | Ram Pratap Singh Nishad | 1686 | 1.70% | Independent |
| 7 | Laxmi Sahu | 1294 | 1.30% | Samata Party |
| 8 | Yugal Kishore Roy | 1078 | 1.10% | Bhartiya Pragatisheel Party |
| 9 | Tejnarayan Yadav | 510 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 10 | Amal Kumar Yadav | 500 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 11 | Sakuntala Devi | 394 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 12 | Jagatanand Singh | 388 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 13 | Tuntun Sada | 351 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 14 | Siya Ram Mahto | 296 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 15 | Arwind Singh | 263 | 0.30% | Independent |
The Cheria Bariarpur constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 15 candidates contested for this seat. Ram Jeewan Singh (Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 52,670 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.