Fatehpur Assembly Election Result 1995

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995

Ram Naresh Prasad of Janata Dal won the Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 53,093 votes (46.40% vote share). The runner-up was Jitan Ram Manjhi (Indian National Congress) with 46,072 votes.

A total of 16 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: Fatehpur
  • Constituency Number: 311
  • Total Contestants: 16
  • Election Year: 1995
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Ram Naresh Prasad

Janata Dal

53,093
46.40%
#2
Jitan Ram Manjhi

Indian National Congress

46,072
40.30%
#3
Badho Rajvanshi

Bharatiya Janata Party

7,240
6.30%
#4
Dinesh Ravidas

Bahujan Samaj Party

1,967
1.70%
#5
Vijay Kumar Chaudhary

Samajwadi Party

1,531
1.30%
#6
Ashok Kumar

Bhartiya Pragatisheel Party

920
0.80%
#7
Keshar Sahyogi

Independent

684
0.60%
#8
Shyamdev Paswan

Communist Party Of India

644
0.60%
#9
Dan Dayal Bharti

Independent

357
0.30%
#10
Parbhu Paswan

Samata Party

317
0.30%
#11
Gajender Kumar Singh

Independent

313
0.30%
#12
Raghuni Ram

Dalit Sena

289
0.30%
#13
Dasai Manjhi

Independent

279
0.20%
#14
Ramswaroop Paswan

Independent

265
0.20%
#15
Inderdev Paswan

Independent

256
0.20%
#16
Deen Dayal Ram

Independent

150
0.10%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ram Naresh Prasad Janata Dal 53,093 46.40%
2 Jitan Ram Manjhi Indian National Congress 46,072 40.30%
3 Badho Rajvanshi Bharatiya Janata Party 7,240 6.30%
4 Dinesh Ravidas Bahujan Samaj Party 1,967 1.70%
5 Vijay Kumar Chaudhary Samajwadi Party 1,531 1.30%
6 Ashok Kumar Bhartiya Pragatisheel Party 920 0.80%
7 Keshar Sahyogi Independent 684 0.60%
8 Shyamdev Paswan Communist Party Of India 644 0.60%
9 Dan Dayal Bharti Independent 357 0.30%
10 Parbhu Paswan Samata Party 317 0.30%
11 Gajender Kumar Singh Independent 313 0.30%
12 Raghuni Ram Dalit Sena 289 0.30%
13 Dasai Manjhi Independent 279 0.20%
14 Ramswaroop Paswan Independent 265 0.20%
15 Inderdev Paswan Independent 256 0.20%
16 Deen Dayal Ram Independent 150 0.10%

About Fatehpur Assembly Constituency

The Fatehpur constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 16 candidates contested for this seat. Ram Naresh Prasad (Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 53,093 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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16 candidates contested from Fatehpur assembly constituency in the 1995 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Ram Naresh Prasad (Janata Dal) won the Fatehpur assembly seat in the 1995 Vidhan Sabha election.