Bihar · Assembly Constituency 296 · 1995Reserved (ST)

Majhgaon

1951 1957 1962 1967 1969 1972 1977 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005 (Feb)2005 (Oct)2010 2015 2020 2025

Winner — 1995

GOBARDHAN NAYAK

JD· Janata Dal

JD 22.5%INC 21.2%15 others 56.2%

Votes

13,150

22.5% share

Winning margin

761

1.3% of votes

Total candidates

Turnout

46.7%

of 1,24,795

Majhgaon was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.3% — fewer than 761 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

⚖ Compare 1990 vs 1995

All Candidates

17 total

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Flags
1	GOBARDHAN NAYAK	JD Janata Dal	13,150	22.5%
2	DEVENDRA NATH CHAMPIA	INC INC	12,389	21.2%	Inc
3	MOTAI SARDAR SINKU	JMM	11,420	19.6%
4	JAGANNATH PAT PIGUA	IND	6,684	11.5%	DL
5	KEMKARAN SWAYAIYAN	BJP BJP	3,814	6.5%	DL
6	SANKAR SUNDI	IND	2,242	3.8%	DL
7	HARISH CHARAN BIRUA	IND	1,995	3.4%	DL
8	KALI CHARAN HEMBROM	IND	1,035	1.8%	DL
9	PARVATI SAMANT	IND	738	1.3%	DL
10	NIRMAL HEMBROM ALIAS NIRMAL KUMAR HEMBROM	JMM(M)	727	1.3%	DL
11	GHANSHYAM HEMBROM	JKP	709	1.2%	DL
12	BHARAT BIRULI	IND	695	1.2%	DL
13	MORAN SINGH BIRUA	JLF	653	1.1%	DL
14	KOLAI BIRUA	SAP	642	1.1%	DL
15	PURENDRA HEMBROM	JPP	512	0.9%	DL
16	MONKI BIRULI	IND	473	0.8%	DL
17	HARISH CHANDRA ALDA	IND	457	0.8%	DL

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

The Record The Place The State

A fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT

safe

1.3%

— NOT REPORTED

mean 16.2% · min 1.3% · max 39.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT

60%

lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT

4.73

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How much NOTA?

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— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT

324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

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4.73EFFECTIVE PARTIES

JD 22.5%INC 21.2%JMM 19.6%IND 11.5%BJP 6.5%OTH 18.6%

Who ran, on record?

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