Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995
Kamal Paswan of Janata Dal won the Sakra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 59,531 votes (59.20% vote share). The runner-up was Bilal Paswan (Indian National Congress) with 17,912 votes.
A total of 19 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 | Kamal Paswan | 59531 | 59.20% | Janata Dal |
| 2 | Bilal Paswan | 17912 | 17.80% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Suresh Kumar | 14091 | 14.00% | Samata Party |
| 4 | Ram Shareshath Paswan | 3336 | 3.30% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 5 | Ashok Kumar Chaudhary | 1345 | 1.30% | Bhartiya Pragatisheel Party |
| 6 | Vindeshwar Ram | 656 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 7 | Ganga Paswan | 538 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 8 | Umesh Kumar Ram | 429 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 9 | Nagendra Ram | 417 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 10 | Uprendra Chaudhary | 409 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 11 | Visheshwar Ram | 399 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 12 | Pravulal Chaudhary | 379 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 13 | Nagina Kumar Bharti | 248 | 0.30% | Proutist Sarva Samaj Samiti |
| 14 | Raj Kumar Chaudhary | 206 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 15 | Ram Chandra Ram | 196 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 16 | Jivachh Paswan | 160 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 17 | Amarnath Paswan | 143 | 0.10% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 17 | Ram Keval Prasad | 143 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 19 | Ashok Kumar | 104 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Sakra constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 19 candidates contested for this seat. Kamal Paswan (Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 59,531 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.