ADAPUR
Assembly seat no. 13 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Winner, 1985
HARI SHANKER PRASAD YADAV
INC
Elections held
12
1962–2005
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 12
Margin, 1985
4,984
6.48% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
INDBRAJ BIHARI PRASAD
- Votes
- 20,845
- Vote share
- 27.09%
- Behind by
- 4,984
Electors
1,32,991
Total votes polled
76,944
Valid votes
76,944
NOTA votes
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Turnout
57.9%
Full result, 1985
14 candidates · 76,944 valid votes
HARI SHANKER PRASAD YADAVINCwon
25,829
33.6%
BRAJ BIHARI PRASADIND
20,845
27.1%
SHAMIMUDIN HASMILKD
18,012
23.4%
VIRENDRA PRASADIND
7,284
9.5%
GANESH RAMIND
1,163
1.5%
RAMLAKHAN RAMICJ
1,045
1.4%
DHRUB PRASADBJP
585
0.8%
JAMIL AKHTARIND
537
0.7%
SHEO SHANKER MISHRAIND
537
0.7%
RAJENDRA PRASADIND
524
0.7%
MOKHTAR RAIIND
227
0.3%
SUNIL KUMAR SINGHIND
159
0.2%
Showing the top 12 of 14. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2005 | SHYAM BIHARI PRASAD | JD(U) | 44,714 | 40.58% | SABIR ALI | 16,008 |
| Feb 2005 | SHYAM BIHARI PRASAD | JD(U) | 38,025 | 35.23% | RAMBABU PRASAD YADAV | 19,663 |
| 2000 | VIRENDRA PRASAD | IND | 44,227 | 39.95% | SHYAM BIHARI PRASAD | 267 |
| 1995 | BRAJ BIHARI PRASAD | JD | 51,036 | 48.00% | VIRENDRA PRASAD | 32,065 |
| 1990 | BRAJ BIHARI PRASAD | JD | 53,282 | 50.40% | MUKTI NARAYAN RAY | 29,228 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the ADAPUR assembly constituency in Nov 2005?
SHYAM BIHARI PRASAD (JD(U)) won ADAPUR in Nov 2005, by a margin of 16,008 votes.
Which party has won ADAPUR the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 12 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has ADAPUR gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1962 to 2005.
Who has won ADAPUR the most times?
SHYAM BIHARI PRASAD, with 2 wins between 2005 and 2005.







