AMARPUR
Assembly seat no. 159 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, Feb 2005
SURENDRA PRASAD SINGH
RJD
Elections held
16
1962–2025
Most successful party
JD(U)
won 4 of 16
Margin, Feb 2005
6,319
5.78% of valid votes
Result, Feb 2005
Runner-up
JD(U)VEDA NAND SINGH
- Votes
- 25,109
- Vote share
- 22.97%
- Behind by
- 6,319
Electors
2,21,822
Total votes polled
1,09,332
Valid votes
1,09,332
NOTA votes
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Turnout
49.3%
Full result, Feb 2005
21 candidates · 1,09,332 valid votes
SURENDRA PRASAD SINGHRJDwon
31,428
28.8%
VEDA NAND SINGHJD(U)
25,109
23.0%
AIYSHA PARVININD
10,387
9.5%
SUNIL KUMAR SINGHLJP
5,917
5.4%
BALMUKUND MANDALIND
5,558
5.1%
RAMKISHORE ISHWARNCP
4,033
3.7%
DEVI SINGHIND
3,310
3.0%
HIRA LAL MANDALJMM
3,216
2.9%
SATYENDRA PANDEYIND
3,158
2.9%
ASHA DEVIIND
2,650
2.4%
DHIRENDRA PRASAD YADAVIND
2,416
2.2%
PRAVIN KUMAR JHAIND
2,016
1.8%
Showing the top 12 of 21. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Jayant Raj | JD(U) | 1,03,944 | 53.51% | Jitendra Singh | 33,221 |
| 2020 | Jayant Raj | JD(U) | 54,308 | 33.13% | Jitendra Singh | 3,114 |
| 2015 | JANARDAN MANJHI | JD(U) | 73,707 | 47.89% | MRINAL SHEKHAR | 11,773 |
| 2010 | JANARDAN MANJHI | JD(U) | 47,300 | 40.78% | SURENDRA PRASAD SINGH | 18,007 |
| Nov 2005 | SURENDRA PRASAD SINGH | RJD | 33,679 | 38.11% | BEDANAND SINGH | 2,401 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
