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Gaighatti
Bihar Vidhan Sabha Election 1985
138,200
Electors
87,753
Votes polled
63.50%
Turnout
3,538
Margin
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Virendra Kumar Singh
Won
Male
|
INC | 31,399 | 35.78% |
| 2 |
Maheshwar Prasad
Male
|
LKD | 27,861 | 31.75% |
| 3 |
Jitendra Pd. Singh
Male
|
BJP | 14,762 | 16.82% |
| 4 |
Paresh Pd. Singh
Male
|
IND | 5,212 | 5.94% |
| 5 |
Vijaya Sinha
Female
|
JnP | 4,212 | 4.80% |
| 6 |
Gobardhan Lal Dhavan
Male
|
IND | 3,069 | 3.50% |
| 7 |
Ajit Kumar Singh
Male
|
IND | 497 | 0.57% |
| 8 |
Rambabu Mahaseth
Male
|
IND | 274 | 0.31% |
| 9 |
Markandeya Thakur
Male
|
IND | 200 | 0.23% |
| 10 |
Birendra Prasad Singh
Male
|
IND | 180 | 0.21% |
| 11 |
Harendra Narayan Singh
Male
|
IND | 87 | 0.10% |
Party Wise Vote Share
Overall vote % (Pie)Voter Participation by Gender
EVM voters — male vs femaleGender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.
Gaighatti Constituency Results by Year
| Year | Winner | Vote share | Runner-up | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 |
Maheshwar Prasad
Male
RJD
|
— |
Maheshwar Pasad
Male
RJD
|
— |
| 2000 |
Veerendra Kumar Singh
Male
JD(U)
|
40.41% |
Devendra Pd. Yadav
Male
RJD
|
36.11% |
| 1995 |
Maheshwar Pd. Yadva
Male
JD
|
54.13% |
Anand Mohan
Male
BPP
|
30.50% |
| 1990 |
Maheshwar Pr. Yadav
Male
IND
|
46.47% |
Virendra Prasad Singh
Male
INC
|
24.93% |
| 1985 |
Virendra Kumar Singh
Male
INC
|
35.78% |
Maheshwar Prasad
Male
LKD
|
31.75% |
| 1980 |
Jitendra Prasad Singh
Male
BJP
|
33.50% |
Vinodanand Singh
Male
JNP(SC)
|
16.67% |
| 1977 |
Vinodanand Singh
Male
JnP
|
55.00% |
Jitendra Pd. Singh
Male
IND
|
33.95% |
| 1972 |
Niteshwar Prasad Sinha
Male
INC
|
54.05% |
Jitendra Prasad Singh
Male
NCO
|
44.67% |
| 1969 |
Nitishwar Prasad Sinha
Male
INC
|
39.69% |
Jitendra Prasad Singh
Male
IND
|
26.06% |
| 1967 |
N.P. Sinha
Male
INC
|
46.14% |
J.P. Singh
Male
IND
|
40.08% |