Nala Assembly Election Result 1985

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1985

Bisheshwar Khan of Communist Party Of India won the Nala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1985 state assembly election, securing 30,970 votes (50.10% vote share). The runner-up was Raj Kumari Devi (Indian National Congress) with 24,305 votes.

A total of 7 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: Nala
  • Constituency Number: 354
  • Total Contestants: 7
  • Election Year: 1985
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Bisheshwar Khan

Communist Party Of India

30,970
50.10%
#2
Raj Kumari Devi

Indian National Congress

24,305
39.30%
#3
Nand Lal Soren

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

4,421
7.20%
#4
Jaideo Manjhi

Independent

846
1.40%
#5
Kailas Mahto

Independent

610
1.00%
#6
Kapildeo Thakur

Lok Dal

528
0.90%
#7
Amrendra Kumar Jha

Independent

153
0.30%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Bisheshwar Khan Communist Party Of India 30,970 50.10%
2 Raj Kumari Devi Indian National Congress 24,305 39.30%
3 Nand Lal Soren Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 4,421 7.20%
4 Jaideo Manjhi Independent 846 1.40%
5 Kailas Mahto Independent 610 1.00%
6 Kapildeo Thakur Lok Dal 528 0.90%
7 Amrendra Kumar Jha Independent 153 0.30%

About Nala Assembly Constituency

The Nala constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1985 Assembly election, 7 candidates contested for this seat. Bisheshwar Khan (Communist Party Of India) emerged as the winner securing 30,970 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

7 candidates contested from Nala assembly constituency in the 1985 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Bisheshwar Khan (Communist Party Of India) won the Nala assembly seat in the 1985 Vidhan Sabha election.