Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1985
Krishna Chandra Prasad Singh of Janta Party won the Lakhisarai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1985 state assembly election, securing 49,681 votes (46.60% vote share). The runner-up was Ashwimi Kumar Sharma (Indian National Congress) with 38,868 votes.
A total of 12 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 | Krishna Chandra Prasad Singh | 49681 | 46.60% | Janta Party |
| 2 | Ashwimi Kumar Sharma | 38868 | 36.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Shaligram Singh | 9395 | 8.80% | Communist Party Of India |
| 4 | Mahendra Prasad | 2220 | 2.10% | Independent |
| 5 | Narayan Singh | 1765 | 1.70% | Independent |
| 6 | Kamal Kumar | 1632 | 1.50% | Indian Congress (J) |
| 7 | Sitaram Sah | 1433 | 1.30% | Lok Dal |
| 8 | Udaya Shankar Sharma | 1148 | 1.10% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 9 | Yaduvansh Singh | 264 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 10 | Dayashankar Sharma | 144 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 11 | Bhola Singh | 102 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 12 | Nitya Nand Singh Alis Gopal Sharan Singh | 74 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Lakhisarai constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1985 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Krishna Chandra Prasad Singh (Janta Party) emerged as the winner securing 49,681 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.