Majorganj Assembly Election Result 1985

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1985

Ram Vriksh Ram of Indian National Congress won the Majorganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1985 state assembly election, securing 27,972 votes (44.30% vote share). The runner-up was Dinkar Ram (Janta Party) with 16,445 votes.

A total of 9 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: Majorganj
  • Constituency Number: 324
  • Total Contestants: 9
  • Election Year: 1985
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Ram Vriksh Ram

Indian National Congress

27,972
44.30%
#2
Dinkar Ram

Janta Party

16,445
26.10%
#3
Tapeshwar Paswan

Bharatiya Janata Party

9,435
15.00%
#4
Gauri Shankar Nagdansh

Lok Dal

3,760
6.00%
#5
Surendra Ram

Independent

3,556
5.60%
#6
Ramlichan Baitha

Indian Congress (SOCIALIST)

1,353
2.10%
#7
Bhikhari Baitha

Independent

300
0.50%
#8
Rudul Paswan

Independent

147
0.20%
#9
Jildar Ram

Independent

136
0.20%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ram Vriksh Ram Indian National Congress 27,972 44.30%
2 Dinkar Ram Janta Party 16,445 26.10%
3 Tapeshwar Paswan Bharatiya Janata Party 9,435 15.00%
4 Gauri Shankar Nagdansh Lok Dal 3,760 6.00%
5 Surendra Ram Independent 3,556 5.60%
6 Ramlichan Baitha Indian Congress (SOCIALIST) 1,353 2.10%
7 Bhikhari Baitha Independent 300 0.50%
8 Rudul Paswan Independent 147 0.20%
9 Jildar Ram Independent 136 0.20%

About Majorganj Assembly Constituency

The Majorganj constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1985 Assembly election, 9 candidates contested for this seat. Ram Vriksh Ram (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 27,972 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

9 candidates contested from Majorganj assembly constituency in the 1985 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Ram Vriksh Ram (Indian National Congress) won the Majorganj assembly seat in the 1985 Vidhan Sabha election.