Motihari Assembly Election Result 1995

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995

Triveni Tiwary of Communist Party Of India won the Motihari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 52,684 votes (45.40% vote share). The runner-up was Laxman Prasad (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 33,498 votes.

A total of 34 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: Motihari
  • Constituency Number: 19
  • District: Purba Champaran
  • Total Contestants: 34
  • Election Year: 1995
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Triveni Tiwary 52684 45.40% Communist Party Of India
2 Laxman Prasad 33498 28.90% Bharatiya Janata Party
3 Hari Shanker Yadav 7637 6.60% Indian National Congress
4 Shibli Raza 5192 4.50% Samata Party
5 Suresh Pr. Yadav 2940 2.50% Samajwadi Party
6 Dileep Ku. Verma 1765 1.50% Independent
7 Manoj Singh 1627 1.40% Bhartiya Pragatisheel Party
8 Vishwa Nath Pr. 1346 1.20% Independent
9 Jhigan Sahni 1244 1.10% Independent
10 Janardan Singh 1152 1.00% Shiv Sena
11 Chandrika Prasad Chaudhary 823 0.70% Independent
12 Lal Bahadur Sah 745 0.60% Independent
13 Bhisham Prasad 543 0.50% Independent
14 Chanar Manjhi 484 0.40% Independent
15 Jitu Sah 427 0.40% Independent
16 Sailendra Kumar Arya 390 0.30% Jharkhand Party
17 J.P. Nishad 384 0.30% Independent
18 Ram Swaroop Das 328 0.30% Independent
19 Om Prakash Singh 318 0.30% Independent
20 Shiv Nath Pr. Ya. 305 0.30% Independent
21 Shambhu Singh 273 0.20% Independent
22 Anil Prasad 251 0.20% Independent
23 Om Prakash Gu. 216 0.20% Independent
24 Ram Naresh Sah 214 0.20% Doordarshi Party
25 Santosh Ku. Singh 212 0.20% Independent
26 Aneel Kumar 186 0.20% Independent
27 Shyam Sundar Roy 132 0.10% Independent
28 Kashyap Kumar 131 0.10% Independent
29 Daroga Sah 121 0.10% Independent
30 Arun Kumar Roy 117 0.10% Independent
31 Sunil Kumar Pandey 112 0.10% Independent
32 Harun Siddiki 84 0.10% Independent
33 Harivash Singh 74 0.10% Independent
34 Ram Chandra Prasad 69 0.10% Independent

About Motihari Assembly Constituency

The Motihari constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 34 candidates contested for this seat. Triveni Tiwary (Communist Party Of India) emerged as the winner securing 52,684 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

34 candidates contested from Motihari assembly constituency in the 1995 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Triveni Tiwary (Communist Party Of India) won the Motihari assembly seat in the 1995 Vidhan Sabha election.