Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995
Bal Kishor Mandal of Communist Party Of India won the Rupauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 19,359 votes (21.90% vote share). The runner-up was Ram Chandra Das (Samajwadi Party) with 10,413 votes.
A total of 42 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 | Bal Kishor Mandal | 19359 | 21.90% | Communist Party Of India |
| 2 | Ram Chandra Das | 10413 | 11.80% | Samajwadi Party |
| 3 | Krishna Kumar Mandal | 9426 | 10.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Kumar Narendra Singh | 8444 | 9.60% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) |
| 5 | Gonar Sharma | 5449 | 6.20% | Independent |
| 6 | Jainendra Kumar | 4968 | 5.60% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 7 | Karuneshwar Singh | 4885 | 5.50% | Samata Party |
| 8 | Prewej Shahin | 3800 | 4.30% | Independent |
| 9 | Pritam Kr. Singh | 2245 | 2.50% | Independent |
| 10 | Suryu Pd. Mandal | 2165 | 2.50% | Independent |
| 11 | Sita Ram Singh | 1631 | 1.90% | Independent |
| 12 | Sunil Mandal | 1408 | 1.60% | Independent |
| 13 | Prabhat Kumar | 1142 | 1.30% | Independent |
| 14 | Budhdeo Sharma | 1057 | 1.20% | Independent |
| 15 | Jai Nandan Yadav | 966 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 16 | Basudeo Singh | 881 | 1.00% | Samajwadi Janata Party (RASHTRIYA) |
| 17 | Jitendra Deshbhakt | 846 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 18 | Sanjiv Jaiswal | 763 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 19 | Nageshwar Bhagat | 761 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 20 | Ashok Mandal | 711 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 21 | Ranjit Paswan | 700 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 22 | Gopal Agrawal | 562 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 23 | Jagdambi Mandal | 483 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 24 | Bhudeo Sharma | 470 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 25 | Bishnudeo Singh | 451 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 26 | Chandeshwari Singh | 411 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 27 | Sunder Kant Bhagat | 343 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 28 | Gyan Swarup Mandal | 324 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 29 | Ram Mohan Singh | 320 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 30 | Yogendra Mehta | 318 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 31 | Ram Chandra Sah | 310 | 0.40% | Bhatiya Krishi Udyog Sangh |
| 32 | Nasim | 294 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 33 | Lal Bahadur Singh | 288 | 0.30% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) |
| 34 | Navin Kr. Singh | 275 | 0.30% | Bhartiya Pragatisheel Party |
| 35 | Onkar Singh | 265 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 36 | Nand Kishor Singh | 257 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 37 | Daya Nand Patel | 217 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 38 | Dharam Chand Yaspal | 207 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 39 | Rajendra Mandal | 193 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 40 | Rameshwar Pd. Singh | 120 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 41 | Uttam Thakur | 119 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 42 | Upendra Mahto | 115 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Rupauli constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 42 candidates contested for this seat. Bal Kishor Mandal (Communist Party Of India) emerged as the winner securing 19,359 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.