Jamui Assembly Election Result 1995

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995

Arjun Mandal of Janata Dal won the Jamui Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 40,413 votes (37.20% vote share). The runner-up was Sushil Kumar Singh (Indian National Congress) with 33,331 votes.

A total of 29 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: Jamui
  • Constituency Number: 241
  • District: Jamui
  • Total Contestants: 29
  • Election Year: 1995
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Arjun Mandal 40413 37.20% Janata Dal
2 Sushil Kumar Singh 33331 30.70% Indian National Congress
3 Nardeo Prasad 6354 5.90% Bharatiya Janata Party
4 Shantnu 5295 4.90% Samata Party
5 Rabindra Kumar Singh 4626 4.30% Bhartiya Pragatisheel Party
6 Sakaldeo Yadav 3579 3.30% Samajwadi Party
7 Niranjan Kumar 3242 3.00% Jharkhand Party
8 Jawahar Prasad 3109 2.90% Independent
9 Kumar Ratneshwar Singh 1463 1.40% Samajwadi Janata Party (RASHTRIYA)
10 Yamuna Prasad 1284 1.20% Independent
11 Shamim 1246 1.20% Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION)
12 Umesh Mandal 830 0.80% Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
13 Shashi Bhushan Singh 573 0.50% Independent
14 Lakhan Sharma 520 0.50% Independent
15 Mohan Manjhi 336 0.30% Independent
16 Jagdish Sah 322 0.30% Independent
17 Singheshwar Singh 275 0.30% Doordarshi Party
18 Parmeshwar Sah 256 0.20% Independent
19 Nand Kishore Pandey 235 0.20% Independent
20 Dreeg Onomeshwar 227 0.20% Independent
21 Abayee Kant Dubey 217 0.20% Independent
22 Shyam Sundar Singh 208 0.20% Independent
23 Ashok Kumar 143 0.10% Independent
24 Sahdeo Yadav 128 0.10% Independent
25 Sunil Keshri 120 0.10% Independent
26 Purushottam Prasan Singh 119 0.10% Independent
27 Jagat Narayan Bhagat 80 0.10% Independent
28 Rajendra Singh 79 0.10% Independent
29 Ashok Kumar Singh 65 0.10% Independent

About Jamui Assembly Constituency

The Jamui constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 29 candidates contested for this seat. Arjun Mandal (Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 40,413 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

29 candidates contested from Jamui assembly constituency in the 1995 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Arjun Mandal (Janata Dal) won the Jamui assembly seat in the 1995 Vidhan Sabha election.