Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995
Rameshwar Yadav of Indian National Congress won the Sikti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 34,518 votes (24.60% vote share). The runner-up was Jamil Akhtar (Independent) with 26,244 votes.
A total of 18 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 | Rameshwar Yadav | 34518 | 24.60% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Jamil Akhtar | 26244 | 18.70% | Independent |
| 3 | Md. Azimuddin | 25336 | 18.10% | Janata Dal |
| 4 | Anandi Prasad Yadav | 19022 | 13.60% | Samajwadi Party |
| 5 | Jaibadul Haque | 9629 | 6.90% | Jharkhand Party |
| 6 | Jagdish Jaiswal | 9608 | 6.90% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 7 | Laxmi Prasad Singh | 6803 | 4.90% | Bhartiya Pragatisheel Party |
| 8 | Anant Lal Mandal | 3063 | 2.20% | Samata Party |
| 9 | Rajesh Mauar | 1999 | 1.40% | Independent |
| 10 | Devanand Mandal | 1003 | 0.70% | Samajwadi Janata Party (RASHTRIYA) |
| 11 | Kritya Nand Jha | 975 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 12 | A. Qayyum | 461 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 13 | Shabir Alam | 346 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 14 | Prakash Kumar | 274 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 15 | Abul Qusim | 230 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 16 | Lalit Mohan Singh | 203 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 17 | Mustaque Anzum | 190 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 18 | Shami Ahmad | 180 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Sikti constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 18 candidates contested for this seat. Rameshwar Yadav (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 34,518 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.