Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995
Prahlad Yadav of Independent won the Surajgarha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 29,787 votes (29.20% vote share). The runner-up was Parsidh Narayan Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 22,408 votes.
A total of 41 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 | Prahlad Yadav | 29787 | 29.20% | Independent |
| 2 | Parsidh Narayan Singh | 22408 | 21.90% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Satish Kumar | 18689 | 18.30% | Samata Party |
| 4 | Ajay Kumar Singh | 12687 | 12.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 5 | Permod Kumar Sharma | 6563 | 6.40% | Communist Party Of India |
| 6 | Janardan Yadav | 1358 | 1.30% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 7 | Nand Kishor Prasad | 1215 | 1.20% | Independent |
| 8 | Kamleshwari Mahto | 1172 | 1.20% | Independent |
| 9 | Dhanraj Bharti | 958 | 0.90% | Samajwadi Party |
| 10 | Shyam Kishor Singh | 814 | 0.80% | Bhartiya Pragatisheel Party |
| 11 | Ram Shanker Raman | 537 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 12 | Pankaj Prasad Singh | 471 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 13 | Navin Kuamr | 386 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 14 | Ram Nath Pandit | 310 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 15 | Madan Das | 304 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 16 | Satish Prasad Verma | 296 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 17 | Rambilas Mahto | 278 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 17 | Sunil Kumar | 278 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 19 | Rana Pratap Singh | 275 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 20 | Sri Narayan Saw | 243 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 21 | Sunil Kumar | 235 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 22 | Upernder Saw | 231 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 23 | Permod Kumar Singh | 214 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 24 | Arvind Kumar Singh | 213 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 25 | Manoj Kumar | 206 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 26 | Naresh Yadav | 198 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 27 | Saudagar Yadav | 181 | 0.20% | Doordarshi Party |
| 28 | Moula Singh | 178 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 29 | Keshav Prasad Sinha | 174 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 30 | Bipin Kumar | 160 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 31 | Ramchander Mandal | 159 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 32 | Sitaram | 139 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 33 | Dishesh Singh | 125 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 34 | Ram Naresh Mahto | 124 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 35 | Ashok Kumar | 110 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 36 | Mahesh Singh | 99 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 37 | Yugeshwer Mahto | 92 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 38 | Vyasdev Singh | 71 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 39 | Akber Ali | 69 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 40 | Raghunandan Prasad Sharma | 67 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 41 | Krishna Murari Yadav | 51 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Surajgarha constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 41 candidates contested for this seat. Prahlad Yadav (Independent) emerged as the winner securing 29,787 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.