Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1985
Sitaram Singh of Janta Party won the Madhuban Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1985 state assembly election, securing 18,000 votes (25.00% vote share). The runner-up was Ram Nandan Singh (Indian National Congress) with 15,427 votes.
A total of 16 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 | Sitaram Singh | 18000 | 25.00% | Janta Party |
| 2 | Ram Nandan Singh | 15427 | 21.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Radha Mohan Singh | 15285 | 21.30% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Uma Kant Prasad | 10435 | 14.50% | Lok Dal |
| 5 | Ruplal Rai | 5956 | 8.30% | Indian Congress (SOCIALIST) |
| 6 | Mahendra Sahni | 3165 | 4.40% | Independent |
| 7 | Chandra Shekhar Kumar | 1128 | 1.60% | Independent |
| 8 | Rajpati Devi | 750 | 1.00% | Communist Party Of India |
| 9 | Raja Raj Kumar Prasad | 545 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 10 | Jagan Nath Sah | 325 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 11 | Raj Rup Singh | 260 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 12 | Premchandra Prasad | 185 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 13 | Jamir Ahmad | 155 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 14 | Rameshwar Prasad Singh | 126 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 15 | Suresh Prasad Yadav | 105 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 16 | Shaibuddin Khan | 48 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Madhuban constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1985 Assembly election, 16 candidates contested for this seat. Sitaram Singh (Janta Party) emerged as the winner securing 18,000 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.