Nathnagar Assembly Election Result 1985

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1985

Chun Chun Pra Yadav of Lok Dal won the Nathnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1985 state assembly election, securing 55,104 votes (64.40% vote share). The runner-up was Surendra Pra Yadav (Indian National Congress) with 16,395 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Bihar
  • Constituency: Nathnagar
  • Constituency Number: 158
  • District: Bhagalpur
  • Total Contestants: 16
  • Election Year: 1985
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Chun Chun Pra Yadav 55104 64.40% Lok Dal
2 Surendra Pra Yadav 16395 19.20% Indian National Congress
3 Satish Chandra Sinha 10137 11.90% Janta Party
4 Arun Kumar 911 1.10% Independent
5 Rama Nand Rai 746 0.90% Independent
6 Patwari Mandal 472 0.60% Independent
7 Ram Naresh Prasad Singh 464 0.50% Bharatiya Janata Party
8 Diwakar Jha 280 0.30% Independent
9 Sakaldeo Prasad 262 0.30% Independent
10 Pancha Nand Thakur 188 0.20% Independent
11 Jalil 138 0.20% Independent
12 Badrur Rehman 119 0.10% Independent
13 Mu. Shakir 98 0.10% Independent
14 Rajendra Pra Mandal 89 0.10% Independent
15 Rekha Pra Sah 77 0.10% Independent
16 Halim Urf Kailu 54 0.10% Independent

About Nathnagar Assembly Constituency

The Nathnagar constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1985 Assembly election, 16 candidates contested for this seat. Chun Chun Pra Yadav (Lok Dal) emerged as the winner securing 55,104 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

16 candidates contested from Nathnagar assembly constituency in the 1985 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Chun Chun Pra Yadav (Lok Dal) won the Nathnagar assembly seat in the 1985 Vidhan Sabha election.