Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1985
Ram Chandra Mishra of Indian National Congress won the Parbatta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1985 state assembly election, securing 44,944 votes (46.70% vote share). The runner-up was Surendra Singh (Lok Dal) with 37,243 votes.
A total of 13 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 | Ram Chandra Mishra | 44944 | 46.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Surendra Singh | 37243 | 38.70% | Lok Dal |
| 3 | Mansoor Uddin | 4223 | 4.40% | Independent |
| 4 | Jai Krishna Yadav | 3647 | 3.80% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 5 | Lakshamana Sahani | 2914 | 3.00% | Independent |
| 6 | Kamleshwari Sah | 1167 | 1.20% | Janta Party |
| 7 | Puleasar Pd. Ch. | 510 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 8 | Rahim Pahalwan | 398 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 9 | Pratap Sah | 381 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 10 | Ishwar Sharan | 328 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 11 | Nayeem Akhtar | 265 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 12 | Praduman N. Singh | 115 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 13 | Vidyanand Singh | 99 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Parbatta constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1985 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Ram Chandra Mishra (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 44,944 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.