Rajgir Assembly Election Result 1995

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995

Satyadeo Narayan Arya of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Rajgir Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 45,548 votes (38.20% vote share). The runner-up was Chandradeo Prasad Himansu (Communist Party Of India) with 40,715 votes.

A total of 27 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: Rajgir
  • Constituency Number: 173
  • District: Nalanda
  • Total Contestants: 27
  • Election Year: 1995
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Satyadeo Narayan Arya 45548 38.20% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Chandradeo Prasad Himansu 40715 34.10% Communist Party Of India
3 Suresh Paswan 22853 19.20% Samata Party
4 Ashok Rajbansi 4909 4.10% Independent
5 Rajendra Prasad Jyoti 1177 1.00% Indian National Congress
6 Yadunandan Prasad 663 0.60% Independent
7 Dhannu Prasad Choudhary 433 0.40% Independent
8 Dilip Paswan 413 0.40% Bhartiya Pragatisheel Party
9 Banke Lal Choudhary 331 0.30% Independent
10 Suresh Ravidas 244 0.20% Independent
11 Jagdish Das 228 0.20% Independent
12 Mithila Saran 193 0.20% Independent
13 Baleshwar Manjhi 187 0.20% Independent
14 Ajay Kumar 175 0.20% Independent
15 Naresh Prasad Rajak 156 0.10% Independent
16 Jageshwar Ravidas 149 0.10% Independent
17 Rajendra Rajbansi 129 0.10% Independent
18 Jago Paswan 122 0.10% Independent
19 Ram Dhari Das 112 0.10% Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION)
20 Chotelal Rajbansi 110 0.10% Independent
21 Ram Naresh Paswan 94 0.10% Independent
21 Baldeo Das 94 0.10% Independent
23 Krishnanandan Paswan 80 0.10% Independent
24 Jagdish Prasad 66 0.10% Independent
25 Jai Prakash Paswan 65 0.10% Independent
26 Hari Rajwar 57 0.10% Independent
27 Ramanand Choudhary 42 0.00% Independent

About Rajgir Assembly Constituency

The Rajgir constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 27 candidates contested for this seat. Satyadeo Narayan Arya (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 45,548 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

27 candidates contested from Rajgir assembly constituency in the 1995 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Satyadeo Narayan Arya (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Rajgir assembly seat in the 1995 Vidhan Sabha election.