Khijri Assembly Election Result 1995

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995

Duti Pahan of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Khijri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 33,806 votes (29.30% vote share). The runner-up was Sawana Lakra (Indian National Congress) with 33,713 votes.

A total of 21 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: Khijri
  • Constituency Number: 396
  • Total Contestants: 21
  • Election Year: 1995
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Duti Pahan

Bharatiya Janata Party

33,806
29.30%
#2
Sawana Lakra

Indian National Congress

33,713
29.20%
#3
Madan Lal Pahan

Janata Dal

18,554
16.10%
#4
Mehendra Kachhap

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

18,152
15.70%
#5
Deo Sharan Bhagat

Jammu & Kashmir Panthers Party

3,207
2.80%
#6
Kali Pad Soren

Samata Party

1,516
1.30%
#7
Laldeo Kujur

Independent

815
0.70%
#8
Mangal Oraon

Samajwadi Janata Party (RASHTRIYA)

746
0.70%
#9
Bhuwaneshwar Lohra

Independent

713
0.60%
#10
Sukhari Oraon

Chotanagapur Santhal Pargana Jan Seva Dal

660
0.60%
#11
Madan Kumar Tirkey

Independent

494
0.40%
#12
Paras Nath Munda

Independent

492
0.40%
#13
Sushila Ekka

Independent

464
0.40%
#14
Praween Kerketta

Jharkhand Party

455
0.40%
#15
Arun Kumar Kerketta

All India Forward Bloc

369
0.30%
#16
John Dilip Tigga

Independent

346
0.30%
#17
Karmu Munda

Proutist Sarva Samaj Samiti

254
0.20%
#18
Puran Pahan

Independent

233
0.20%
#19
Jita Ekka

Independent

181
0.20%
#20
Basudeo Singh

Independent

174
0.20%
#21
Balu Pahan

Independent

132
0.10%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Duti Pahan Bharatiya Janata Party 33,806 29.30%
2 Sawana Lakra Indian National Congress 33,713 29.20%
3 Madan Lal Pahan Janata Dal 18,554 16.10%
4 Mehendra Kachhap Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 18,152 15.70%
5 Deo Sharan Bhagat Jammu & Kashmir Panthers Party 3,207 2.80%
6 Kali Pad Soren Samata Party 1,516 1.30%
7 Laldeo Kujur Independent 815 0.70%
8 Mangal Oraon Samajwadi Janata Party (RASHTRIYA) 746 0.70%
9 Bhuwaneshwar Lohra Independent 713 0.60%
10 Sukhari Oraon Chotanagapur Santhal Pargana Jan Seva Dal 660 0.60%
11 Madan Kumar Tirkey Independent 494 0.40%
12 Paras Nath Munda Independent 492 0.40%
13 Sushila Ekka Independent 464 0.40%
14 Praween Kerketta Jharkhand Party 455 0.40%
15 Arun Kumar Kerketta All India Forward Bloc 369 0.30%
16 John Dilip Tigga Independent 346 0.30%
17 Karmu Munda Proutist Sarva Samaj Samiti 254 0.20%
18 Puran Pahan Independent 233 0.20%
19 Jita Ekka Independent 181 0.20%
20 Basudeo Singh Independent 174 0.20%
21 Balu Pahan Independent 132 0.10%

About Khijri Assembly Constituency

The Khijri constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 21 candidates contested for this seat. Duti Pahan (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 33,806 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

21 candidates contested from Khijri assembly constituency in the 1995 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Duti Pahan (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Khijri assembly seat in the 1995 Vidhan Sabha election.