Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995
Rabindra Charan Yadav of Janata Dal won the Kishanganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 44,380 votes (47.00% vote share). The runner-up was Rabindra Charan Yadav (Janata Dal) with 44,380 votes.
A total of 48 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 | Rabindra Charan Yadav | 44380 | 47.00% | Janata Dal |
| 1 | Rabindra Charan Yadav | 44380 | 47.00% | Janata Dal |
| 2 | Jai Krishna Mehta | 32824 | 34.80% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Jai Krishna Mehta | 32824 | 34.80% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Dil Mohan | 4096 | 4.30% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Dil Mohan | 4096 | 4.30% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Jai Krishna Mandal | 2865 | 3.00% | Independent |
| 4 | Jai Krishna Mandal | 2865 | 3.00% | Independent |
| 5 | Indira Kumari | 1894 | 2.00% | Independent |
| 5 | Indira Kumari | 1894 | 2.00% | Independent |
| 6 | Rajendra Yadav | 1646 | 1.70% | Independent |
| 6 | Rajendra Yadav | 1646 | 1.70% | Independent |
| 7 | Dayashankar Singh | 1264 | 1.30% | Bhartiya Pragatisheel Party |
| 7 | Dayashankar Singh | 1264 | 1.30% | Bhartiya Pragatisheel Party |
| 8 | Rajeev Ranjan | 732 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 8 | Rajeev Ranjan | 732 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 9 | Manoj Kumar | 697 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 9 | Manoj Kumar | 697 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 10 | Govind Pd. Sharma | 517 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 10 | Govind Pd. Sharma | 517 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 11 | Pramanand Darbe | 414 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 11 | Pramanand Darbe | 414 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 12 | Bindeshwari Ram | 374 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 12 | Bindeshwari Ram | 374 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 13 | Jai Prakash Gupta | 350 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 13 | Jai Prakash Gupta | 350 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 14 | Mukhlal Yadav | 335 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 14 | Mukhlal Yadav | 335 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 15 | Parasnath Goswami | 320 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 15 | Parasnath Goswami | 320 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 16 | Haldharkant | 285 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 16 | Haldharkant | 285 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 17 | Md. Dilip | 284 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 17 | Md. Dilip | 284 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 18 | Ibrahim Chand | 256 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 18 | Ibrahim Chand | 256 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 19 | Bijoy Kumar Singh | 200 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 19 | Bijoy Kumar Singh | 200 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 20 | Digambar Jha | 196 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 20 | Digambar Jha | 196 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 21 | Santosh Kumar Suman | 136 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 21 | Santosh Kumar Suman | 136 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 22 | Manoj Kumar Singh | 132 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 22 | Manoj Kumar Singh | 132 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 23 | Sheonandan Mehta | 129 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 23 | Sheonandan Mehta | 129 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 24 | Krityanand Singh | 121 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 24 | Krityanand Singh | 121 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Kishanganj constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 48 candidates contested for this seat. Rabindra Charan Yadav (Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 44,380 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.