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324 seats to the Bihar Legislative Assembly 163 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Registered | 43,880,751 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Turnout | 56.27% | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Bihar Legislative Assembly election, 1985 was held in March 1985 to elect members to the Bihar Legislative Assembly. The Indian National Congress won a majority of seats and the popular vote and Bindeshwari Dubey became the new Chief Minister of Bihar. [1]
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| Party | Party Flag | Seats Contested | Seats Won | Popular Vote | Percentage | ||||
| Indian National Congress | 323 | 196 | 9,558,562 | 39.30% | |||||
| Lok Dal |  | 261 | 46 | 3,573,173 | 14.69% | ||||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 234 | 16 | 1,833,275 | 7.54% | |||||
| Janata Party | | 229 | 13 | 1,754,705 | 7.21% | ||||
| Communist Party of India |  | 167 | 12 | 2,154,066 | 8.86% | ||||
| Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | | 57 | 9 | 443,822 | 1.82% | ||||
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) |  | 44 | 1 | 392,375 | 1.61% | ||||
| Indian Congress (Socialist) | | 59 | 1 | 160,159 | 0.66% | ||||
| Socialist Unity Centre of India |  | 1 | 1 | 17,890 | 0.07% | ||||
| Independents | | 2804 | 29 | 4,349,057 | 17.88% | ||||
| Total | 4237 | 324 | 24,323,868 | ||||||
Source: [2]
| Constituency | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dhanaha | None | Nardeshwar Prasad Kushwaha | Lok Dal | |
| Bagha | SC | Triloki Harijan | Indian National Congress | |
| Ramnagar | None | Arjun Vikram Sah | Indian National Congress | |
| Shikarpur | SC | Narsingh Baitha | Indian National Congress | |
| Sikta | None | Dharmesh Prasad Verma | Janata Party | |
| Lauria | None | Vishwa Mohan Sharma | Indian National Congress | |
| Chanpatia | None | Birbal Sharma | Communist Party of India | |
| Bettiah | None | Gauri Shanker Pandey | Indian National Congress | |
| Nautan | None | Kamla Pandey | Indian National Congress | |
| Raxaul | None | Sagir Ahmad | Indian National Congress | |
| Sugauli | None | Suresh Kumar Mishra | Indian National Congress | |
| Motihari | None | Triveni Tiwari | Communist Party of India | |
| Adapur | None | Hari Shanker Prasad Yadav | Indian National Congress | |
| Dhaka | None | Motiur Rahman | Indian National Congress | |
| Ghorasahan | None | Pramod Kumar Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Madhuban | None | Sitaram Singh | Janata Party | |
| Pipra | SC | Nand Lal Chaudhary | Indian National Congress | |
| Kesariya | None | Rai Hari Shankar Sharma | Indian National Congress | |
| Harsidhi | None | Md. Hedaitullah Khan | Indian National Congress | |
| Gobindganj | None | Yogendra Pandey | Independent | |
| Kateya | None | Bachcha Choubey | Janata Party | |
| Bhore | SC | Anil Kumar | Indian National Congress | |
| Mirganj | None | Parbhudayal Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Gopalganj | None | Surendra Singh | Independent | |
| Barauli | None | Adnan Khan | Indian National Congress | |
| Baikunthpur | None | Braj Kishore Narain Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Basantpur | None | Manik Chandra Roy | Indian National Congress | |
| Goreakothi | None | Indra Deo Prasad | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| Siwan | None | Awadh Bihari Choudhary | Janata Party | |
| Mairwa | SC | Gorakh Ram | Indian National Congress | |
| Darauli | None | Shiv Shankar Yadav | Lok Dal | |
| Ziradei | None | Tribhuan Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Maharajganj | None | Uma Shanker Singh | Janata Party | |
| Raghunathpur | None | Vijay Shanker Dubey | Indian National Congress | |
| Manjhi | None | Budhan Prasad Yadav | Independent | |
| Baniapur | None | Uma Pnadey | Indian National Congress | |
| Masrakh | None | Prabhu Nath Singh | Independent | |
| Taraiya | None | Ram Das Rai | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| Marhaura | None | Bhishma Prasad Yadav | Indian National Congress | |
| Jalalpur | None | Sudhir Kumar Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Chapra | None | Janak Yadav | Independent | |
| Garkha | SC | Raghunandan Manjhi | Indian National Congress | |
| Parsa | None | Chandrika Roy | Indian National Congress | |
| Sonepur | None | Lalu Prasad Yadav | Lok Dal | |
| Hajipur | None | Moti Lal Sinha Kanan | Lok Dal | |
| Raghopur | None | Uday Narayan Rai | Lok Dal | |
| Mahnar | None | Munshi Lal Rai | Lok Dal | |
| Jandaha | None | Tulsi Das Mehta | Lok Dal | |
| Patepur | SC | Baleshwar Singh Paswan | Indian National Congress | |
| Mahua | SC | Dasai Chaudhary | Lok Dal | |
| Lalganj | None | Bharat Prasad Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Vaishali | None | Brishin Patel | Lok Dal | |
| Paru | None | Usha Singh | Lok Dal | |
| Sahebganj | None | Shiv Sharan Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Baruraj | None | Shashi Kumar Rai | Lok Dal | |
| Kanti | None | Nalini Ranjan Singh | Socialist Unity Centre of India | |
| Kurhani | None | Sheonandan Rai | Indian National Congress | |
| Sakra | SC | Shivnandan Paswan | Lok Dal | |
| Muzaffarpur | None | Raghunath Pandey | Indian National Congress | |
| Bochaha | SC | Ramai Ram | Lok Dal | |
| Gaighatti | None | Virendra Kumar Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Aurai | None | Ganesh Prasad Yadav | Janata Party | |
| Minapur | None | Hind Keshari Yadav | Lok Dal | |
| Runisaidpur | None | Nawal Kishore Shahi | Janata Party | |
| Belsand | None | Raghubansh Prasad Singh | Lok Dal | |
| Sheohar | None | Raghunath Jha | Janata Party | |
| Sitamarhi | None | Khalil Ansari | Indian National Congress | |
| Bathnaha | None | Ram Niwas | Indian National Congress | |
| Majorganj | SC | Ram Vriksh Ram | Indian National Congress | |
| Sonbarsa | None | Karpoori Thakur | Lok Dal | |
| Sursand | None | Ravindra Prasad Sahi | Independent | |
| Pupri | None | Ram Briksh Chaudhary | Indian National Congress | |
| Benipatti | None | Yugeshwar Jha | Indian National Congress | |
| Bisfi | None | Shakeel Ahmad | Indian National Congress | |
| Harlakhi | None | Mithilesh Kumar Pandey | Indian National Congress | |
| Khajauli | SC | Bilat Paswan Vihangam | Indian National Congress | |
| Babubarhi | None | Guna Nand Jha | Indian National Congress | |
| Madhubani | None | Padma Chaubey | Indian National Congress | |
| Pandaul | None | Kumud Ranjan Jha | Indian National Congress | |
| Jhanjharpur | None | Jagannath Mishra | Indian National Congress | |
| Phulparas | None | Hemlata Yadav | Indian National Congress | |
| Laukaha | None | Abdul Hai Payami | Indian National Congress | |
| Madhepur | None | Harkhu Jha | Indian National Congress | |
| Manigachhi | None | Madan Mohan Jha | Indian National Congress | |
| Bahera | None | Mahendra Jha Azad | Independent | |
| Ghanshyampur | None | Mahabir Prasad | Lok Dal | |
| Baheri | None | Permanand Thakur | Indian National Congress | |
| Darbhanga Rural | SC | Ramchandra Paswan | Indian National Congress | |
| Darbhanga | None | Asfak Ansari | Indian National Congress | |
| Keoti | None | Klim Ahmad | Indian National Congress | |
| Jale | None | Lokesh Nath Jha | Indian National Congress | |
| Hayaghat | None | Umadhar Prasad Singh | Independent | |
| Kalyanpur | None | Basistha Narain Singh | Lok Dal | |
| Warisnagar | SC | Ramsevak Hazari | Independent | |
| Samastipur | None | Ashok Singh | Lok Dal | |
| Sarairanjan | None | Ramashray Ishwar | Indian National Congress | |
| Mohiuddin Nagar | None | Anugrah Narain Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Dalsinghsarai | None | Vijay Kumar Choudhary | Indian National Congress | |
| Bibhutpur | None | Chandra Vali Thakur | Indian National Congress | |
| Rosera | SC | Bhola Mandar | Lok Dal | |
| Singhia | None | Ashok Kumar | Indian National Congress | |
| Hasanpur | None | Rajendra Prasad Yadav | Indian National Congress | |
| Balia | None | Samsu Zeha | Indian National Congress | |
| Matihani | None | Pramod Kumar Sharma | Indian National Congress | |
| Begusarai | None | Bhola Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Barauni | None | Shakuntala Sinha | Communist Party of India | |
| Bachwara | None | Ayodhya Prasad Singh | Communist Party of India | |
| Cheria Bariarpur | None | Harihar Mahto | Indian National Congress | |
| Bakhri | SC | Ram Vinod Paswan | Communist Party of India | |
| Raghopur | None | Amarendra Mishra | Indian National Congress | |
| Kishunpur | None | Vishwanath Gurmita | Indian National Congress | |
| Supaul | None | Pramod Kumar Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Tribeniganj | None | Anup Lal Yadav | Lok Dal | |
| Chhatapur | SC | Kumbh Nr. Sardar | Indian National Congress | |
| Kumarkhand | SC | Nawal Kishore Bharti | Lok Dal | |
| Singheshwar | None | Ramendra Kumar Yadav Ravi | Lok Dal | |
| Saharsa | None | Satish Chandra Jha | Indian National Congress | |
| Mahishi | None | Lahtan Choudhary | Indian National Congress | |
| Simri-bakhtiarpur | None | Choudhary Mohammad Salahiddin | Indian National Congress | |
| Madhepura | None | Bholi Prasad Mandal | Indian National Congress | |
| Sonbarsa | None | Surya Narayan Yadav | Lok Dal | |
| Kishanganj | None | Rajnandan Prasad | Lok Dal | |
| Alamnagar | None | Birendra Ku. Singh | Lok Dal | |
| Rupauli | None | Dinesh Kumar Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Dhamdaha | None | Amar Nath Tiwari | Indian National Congress | |
| Banmankhi | SC | Rasik Lal Rishideo | Indian National Congress | |
| Raniganj | SC | Yamuna Pd. Ram | Indian National Congress | |
| Narpatganj | None | Indra Nand Yadav | Indian National Congress | |
| Forbesganj | None | Saryu Mishra | Indian National Congress | |
| Araria | None | Halimuddin Ahmed | Indian National Congress | |
| Sikti | None | Rameshwar Yadav | Indian National Congress | |
| Jokihat | None | Taslimuddin | Janata Party | |
| Bahadurganj | None | Najmudin | Indian National Congress | |
| Thakurganj | None | Mohamad Husen Azad | Indian National Congress | |
| Kishanganj | None | Md. Mustaque | Lok Dal | |
| Amour | None | Jalil | Independent | |
| Baisi | None | Abdus Subhan | Lok Dal | |
| Kasba | None | Syed Gulam Hussain | Indian National Congress | |
| Purnea | None | Ajit Chandras | Communist Party of India | |
| Korha | SC | Vishwa Nath Rishi | Indian National Congress | |
| Barari | None | Mansoor Alam | Lok Dal | |
| Katihar | None | Satya Narayan Prasad | Indian National Congress | |
| Kadwa | None | Usman Ghani | Indian National Congress | |
| Barsoi | None | Byula Doja | Indian National Congress | |
| Pranpur | None | Mangan Insan | Indian National Congress | |
| Manihari | None | Md. Mobarak Hussain | Indian National Congress | |
| Rajmahal | None | Dhruva Bhagat | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| Borio | ST | Jon Hembrom | Indian National Congress | |
| Barhait | ST | Thomas Hansda | Indian National Congress | |
| Litipara | ST | Simon Marandi | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | |
| Pakaur | None | Hazi Muhammad Ainul Haque | Indian National Congress | |
| Maheshpur | ST | Debidhan Basera | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | |
| Sikaripara | ST | David Murmu | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | |
| Nala | None | Bisheshwar Khan | Communist Party of India | |
| Jamtara | None | Md. Furkan Ansari | Indian National Congress | |
| Sarath | None | Udai Shanker Singh | Independent | |
| Madhupur | None | Krishna Nand Jha | Indian National Congress | |
| Deoghar | SC | Baidyanath Das | Indian National Congress | |
| Jarmundi | None | Abhay Kant Prasad | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| Dumka | ST | Stephan Marandi | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | |
| Jama | ST | Shibu Soren | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | |
| Poreyahat | None | Suraj Mandal | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | |
| Godda | None | Sumrit Mandal | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | |
| Mahagama | None | Awadh Bihari Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Pirpainti | None | Dilip Kumar Sinha | Indian National Congress | |
| Colgong | None | Sada Nand Singh | Independent | |
| Nathnagar | None | ChunChun Prasad Yadav | Lok Dal | |
| Bhagalpur | None | Sheo Chandra Jha | Indian National Congress | |
| Gopalpur | None | Madan Prasad Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Bihpur | None | Rajendra Prasad Sharma | Indian National Congress | |
| Sultanganj | SC | Umesh Chandras Das | Indian National Congress | |
| Amarpur | None | Neel Mohan Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Dhuraiya | SC | Ramroop Harijan | Indian National Congress | |
| Banka | None | Chandra Shekhar Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Belhar | None | Siyaram Rai | Indian National Congress | |
| Katoria | None | Suresh Prasad Yadav | Indian Congress | |
| Chakai | None | Narendra Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Jhajha | None | Sheonandan Prasad Yadav | Indian National Congress | |
| Tarapur | None | Shakuni Choudhary | Independent | |
| Kharagpur | None | Rajendra Pd. Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Parbatta | None | Ram Chandra Mishra | Indian National Congress | |
| Chautham | None | Kamleshwari Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Khagaria | None | Satdeo Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Alauli | SC | Pashupati Kumar | Lok Dal | |
| Monghyr | None | Ramdeo Singh Yadav | Lok Dal | |
| Jamalpur | None | Upendra Prasad Verma | Lok Dal | |
| Surajgarha | None | Alakh Sharma | Indian National Congress | |
| Jamui | None | Sushil Kr Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Sikandra | SC | Rameshwar Paswan | Indian National Congress | |
| Lakhisarai | None | Krishna Chandra Prasad Singh | Janata Party | |
| Sheikhpura | None | Rajo Singh | Independent | |
| Barbigha | SC | Mahavir Chaudhary | Indian National Congress | |
| Asthawan | None | Raghunath Prasad | Independent | |
| Bihar | None | Shakil Uzzama | Indian National Congress | |
| Rajgir | SC | Satyadeo Narain Arya | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| Nalanda | None | Shyam Sunder Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Islampur | None | Ram Swaroop Prasad | Indian National Congress | |
| Hilsa | None | Surendra Prasad Tarun | Indian National Congress | |
| Chandi | None | Anil Kumar | Indian National Congress | |
| Harnaut | None | Nitish Kumar | Lok Dal | |
| Mokameh | None | Shyam Sunder Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Barh | None | Bhuneshwar Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Bakhtiarpur | None | Ram Jaipal Singh Yadav | Indian National Congress | |
| Fatwa | SC | Punit Roy | Lok Dal | |
| Masaurhi | None | Punam Devi | Indian National Congress | |
| Patna West | None | Rama Nand Yadav | Independent | |
| Patna Central | None | Akeel Haider | Indian National Congress | |
| Patna East | None | Sharat Kumar Jain | Indian National Congress | |
| Dinapur | None | Bijendra Rai | Independent | |
| Maner | None | Rajmati Devi | Indian National Congress | |
| Phulwari | SC | Sanjaeev Prasad Ton Tony | Indian National Congress | |
| Bikram | None | Ram Nath Yadav | Communist Party of India | |
| Paliganj | None | Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav | Indian National Congress | |
| Sandesh | None | Sonadhari | Lok Dal | |
| Barhara | None | Raghvendra Pratap Singh | Janata Party | |
| Arrah | None | S. M. Isha | Indian National Congress | |
| Shahpur | None | Vindeshwari Dubey | Indian National Congress | |
| Brahmpur | None | Rishikesh Tiwary | Indian National Congress | |
| Buxar | None | Sri Kant Pathak | Indian National Congress | |
| Rajpur | SC | Ram Narain Ram | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| Dumraon | None | Basant Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Jagdishpur | None | Hari Narayan Singh | Lok Dal | |
| Piro | None | Raghupati Gop | Lok Dal | |
| Sahar | SC | Jyoti | Indian National Congress | |
| Karakat | None | Shashi Rani Mishra | Indian National Congress | |
| Bikramganj | None | Meghraj Madhavi | Lok Dal | |
| Dinara | None | Lakshuman Rai | Indian National Congress | |
| Ramgarh | None | Jagdanand Singh | Lok Dal | |
| Mohania | SC | Mahabir Paswan | Indian National Congress | |
| Bhabhua | None | Ram Lal Singh | Communist Party of India | |
| Chainpur | None | Parvej Ahsan Khan | Indian National Congress | |
| Sasaram | None | Ram Sewak Singh | Lok Dal | |
| Chenari | SC | Chhedi Paswan | Lok Dal | |
| Nokha | None | Sumitra Devi | Indian National Congress | |
| Dehri | None | Khalid Anwar Ansari | Indian National Congress | |
| Nabinagar | None | Raghubansh Prasad Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Deo | SC | Dilkeshwar Ram | Indian National Congress | |
| Aurangabad | None | Brij Mohan Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Rafiganj | None | Vijay Kumar Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Obra | None | Ram Vilas Singh | Lok Dal | |
| Goh | None | Deo Kumar Sharma | Indian National Congress | |
| Arwal | None | Krishna Nandan Prasad Singh | Independent | |
| Kurtha | None | Nagmani | Independent | |
| Makhdumpur | None | Ram Jatan Sinha | Indian National Congress | |
| Jahanabad | None | Syed Asghar Hussain | Indian National Congress | |
| Ghosi | None | Jagdish Sharma | Indian National Congress | |
| Belaganj | None | Abhi Ram Sharma | Indian National Congress | |
| Konch | None | Janki Yadav | Lok Dal | |
| Gaya Mufassil | None | Awades Kumar Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Gaya Town | None | Jai Kumar Palit | Indian National Congress | |
| Imamganj | SC | Sri Chand Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Gurua | None | Md. Khan Ali | Indian National Congress | |
| Bodh Gaya | SC | Rajesh Kumar | Lok Dal | |
| Barachatti | SC | G.s.ramchander Das | Indian National Congress | |
| Fatehpur | SC | Jitan Ram Manjhi | Indian National Congress | |
| Atri | None | Ranjeet Signh | Indian National Congress | |
| Nawada | None | Narendra Kumar | Indian National Congress | |
| Rajauli | SC | Banwari Ram | Independent | |
| Gobindpur | None | Gayatree Devi | Indian National Congress | |
| Warsaliganj | None | Bandi Shankar Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Hisua | None | Aditya Singh | Independent | |
| Kodarma | None | Rajendra Nath Dawan | Indian National Congress | |
| Barhi | None | Niranjan Prasad Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Chatra | SC | Mahendra Prasad Signh Bhogta | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| Simaria | SC | Ishwari Ram Paswan | Indian National Congress | |
| Barkagaon | None | Ramendra Kumar | Communist Party of India | |
| Ramgarh | None | Jamuna Prasad Sharma | Indian National Congress | |
| Mandu | None | Tek Lal Mahto | Independent | |
| Hazaribagh | None | H.h.rahman | Indian National Congress | |
| Barkatha | None | Lambodar Pathak | Indian National Congress | |
| Dhanwar | None | Harihar Narayan Prabhakar | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| Bagodar | None | Gautam Sagar Rana | Lok Dal | |
| Jamua | SC | Baldeo Hazra | Communist Party of India | |
| Gandey | None | Salkhan Soren | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | |
| Giridih | None | Om Lal Azad | Communist Party of India | |
| Dumri | None | Shiva Mahto | Independent | |
| Gomia | None | Madhava Lal Singh | Independent | |
| Bermo | None | Rajendra Prasad Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Bokaro | None | Samaresh Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| Tundi | None | Satya Narayan Dudani | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| Baghmara | None | Om Prakash Lal | Indian National Congress | |
| Sindri | None | Vinod Vihari Mahato | Independent | |
| Nirsa | None | Kripa Shanker Chatterjee | Indian National Congress | |
| Dhanbad | None | Surendra Prasad Roy | Indian National Congress | |
| Jharia | None | Suryadeo Singh | Janata Party | |
| Chandankiyari | SC | Lata Devi (mali) | Indian National Congress | |
| Baharagora | None | Devi Pada Upadhyay | Communist Party of India | |
| Ghatsila | ST | Karan Chandra Mardi | Indian National Congress | |
| Potka | ST | Sonatan Sardar | Indian National Congress | |
| Jugsalai | SC | Trilochan Kalindi | Indian National Congress | |
| Jamshedpur East | None | Darayus Nariman | Indian National Congress | |
| Jamshedpur West | None | Mrigendra Pratap Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| Ichagarh | None | Prabhat K. A. Deo | Indian National Congress | |
| Seraikella | ST | Krishna Madri | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | |
| Chaibasa | ST | Radhey Munda | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| Majhgaon | ST | Devendra Nath Champia | Indian National Congress | |
| Jaganathpur | ST | Ankura Ho Doreiburu | Indian National Congress | |
| Manoharpur | ST | Devendra Manjhi | Independent | |
| Chakradharpur | ST | Jagarnath Bakira | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| Kharasawan | ST | Vijay Singh Soy | Independent | |
| Tamar | ST | Tirumuchi Rai Munda | Indian National Congress | |
| Torpa | ST | Niral Enem Horo | Independent | |
| Khunti | ST | Sushila Kerketta | Indian National Congress | |
| Silli | None | Keshav Mahto Kamlesh | Indian National Congress | |
| Khijri | ST | Gomeshri Manki | Indian National Congress | |
| Ranchi | None | Jai Prakash Gupta | Indian National Congress | |
| Hatia | None | Subodh Kant Sahay | Janata Party | |
| Kanke | SC | Hari Ram | Indian National Congress | |
| Mandar | ST | Ganga Bhagat | Indian National Congress | |
| Sisai | ST | Bandi Oraon | Indian National Congress | |
| Kolebira | ST | Birsing Munda | Independent | |
| Simdega | ST | Nirmal Kumar Besra | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| Gumla | ST | Bairagi Oraon | Indian National Congress | |
| Bishnupur | ST | Bhukhala Bhagat | Indian National Congress | |
| Lohardaga | ST | Indra Nath Bhagat | Indian National Congress | |
| Latehar | SC | Haridarshan Ram | Indian National Congress | |
| Manika | ST | Yamuna Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| Panki | None | Sankteshwar Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Daltonganj | None | Ishwar Chandra Pandey | Indian National Congress | |
| Garhwa | None | Gopi Nath Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| Bhawanathpur | None | Raj Rajendra Pratap Deo | Indian National Congress | |
| Bishrampur | None | Chandrashekhar Dubey | Indian National Congress | |
| Chhatarpur | SC | Radha Krishana Kishor | Indian National Congress | |
| Hussainabad | None | Harihar Singh | Indian National Congress | |
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Barbigha is one of 243 legislative assembly constituencies of legislative assembly of Bihar. It is part of Nawada Lok Sabha constituency. It is the home constituency of Bihar's first chief minister Shri Krishna Singh.
Harnaut is one of 243 constituencies of legislative assembly of Bihar. It is a part of Nalanda Lok Sabha constituency along with other assembly constituencies viz. Rajgir, Nalanda, Islampur, Hilsa, Asthawan and Biharsharif.
Renu Devi is an Indian politician who served as the 7th Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar from 16 November 2020 to 9 August 2022.
Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) (English: Indian People's Front), abbreviated HAM(S), is an Indian political party with a presence in Bihar. In Bihar, this party is also a natural Allies of National Democratic Alliance (NDA) similar to Janata Dal (United). It received a new election symbol, the wok, for the Bihar Assembly election in 2020.
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Bihar:
1977 Bihar Legislative Assembly election was held in 1977 to elect members to the Bihar Legislative Assembly in the state of Bihar, India. The Janata Party's decisive victories in the state and political elections ensured Chief Minister Karpoori Thakur's victory.
Legislative Assembly elections were held in 1980, to elect members to the Bihar Legislative Assembly. After the elections, the Congress emerged as the largest party, and Jagannath Mishra was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Bihar. Later, Chandrashekhar Singh became the Chief Minister from 14 August 1983 to 12 March 1985.
Legislative Assembly elections were held in March 1972, to elect members to the Bihar Legislative Assembly. After the elections, the Congress emerged as the largest party, and Kedar Pandey was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Bihar. Later, Abdul Gafoor become the Chief Minister, from 2 July 1973 to 11 April 1975, followed by Jagannath Mishra from 11 April 1975 to 30 April 1977.
Elections to the Bihar Legislative Assembly were held in February 1967, to elect members of the 318 constituencies in Bihar, India. The Indian National Congress won the most seats as well as the popular vote, but Mahamaya Prasad Sinha of the Jana Kranti Dal was appointed as the Chief Minister of Bihar. No single party had won a majority of seats,
