Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995
Jagdish Sharma of Indian National Congress won the Ghosi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 65,067 votes (50.00% vote share). The runner-up was Ajit Singh (Communist Party Of India) with 31,733 votes.
A total of 18 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 | Jagdish Sharma | 65067 | 50.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Ajit Singh | 31733 | 24.40% | Communist Party Of India |
| 3 | Kamlesh Sharma | 12141 | 9.30% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) |
| 4 | Ajay Singh | 10440 | 8.00% | Samata Party |
| 5 | Ram Nagina Yadav | 7216 | 5.60% | Independent |
| 6 | Purnima | 1177 | 0.90% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 7 | Dinkar Kumar Sharma | 635 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 8 | Samshad Alam | 329 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 9 | Yamauna Mahto | 221 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 10 | Alakh Deo Singh | 186 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 11 | Madan Prasad Singh | 156 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 12 | Vijay Chaudhary | 143 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 13 | Sheodani Singh | 137 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 14 | Jainandan Sharma | 131 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 15 | Mahavir Prasad Singh | 113 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | Virendra Sharma | 98 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 17 | D.P. Nath | 69 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 18 | Devendra Sharma | 67 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Ghosi constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 18 candidates contested for this seat. Jagdish Sharma (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 65,067 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.