ARARIA
Assembly seat no. 49 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Bihar also has a Lok Sabha constituency called ARARIA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 15 results.
Winner, 2025
Abidur Rahman
INC
Elections held
16
1962–2025
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 16
Margin, 2025
12,741
5.26% of valid votes
Result, 2025
Runner-up
JD(U)Shagufta Azim
- Votes
- 78,788
- Vote share
- 32.55%
- Behind by
- 12,741
Electors
3,34,656
Total votes polled
2,42,085
Valid votes
2,42,085
NOTA votes
3,610
1.49% of votes polled
Turnout
72.3%
Full result, 2025
10 candidates · 2,42,085 valid votes
Abidur RahmanINCwon
91,529
37.8%
Shagufta AzimJD(U)
78,788
32.5%
Md. Manzoor AlamAIMIM
53,421
22.1%
Shivdeep W LandeIND
4,085
1.7%
Farhat Ara BegumJNSRJP
2,434
1.0%
Md. Rashid AnwerRUC
2,351
1.0%
Chandra BhushanAAAP
2,224
0.9%
Vishal Kumar RoyIND
1,676
0.7%
Md. Asif AlamRJBP
1,163
0.5%
A. GafoorIND
804
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Abidur Rahman | INC | 91,529 | 37.81% | Shagufta Azim | 12,741 |
| 2020 | ABIDUR RAHMAN | INC | 1,03,054 | 54.84% | SHAGUFTA AZIM | 47,936 |
| 2015 | AVIDUR RAHMAN | INC | 92,667 | 52.77% | AJAY KUMAR JHA | 40,044 |
| 2010 | ZAKIR HUSSAIN KHAN | LJP | 49,532 | 38.53% | NARAYAN KUMAR JHA | 18,061 |
| Nov 2005 | PRADEEP KUMAR SINGH | BJP | 36,089 | 32.71% | MOIDUR RAHMAN | 3,151 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above