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, Feb 2005
PRADEEP KUMAR SINGH
BJP
Elections held
16
1962–2025
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 16
Margin, Feb 2005
643
0.56% of valid votes
Result, Feb 2005
Runner-up
INCMOIDUR RAHMAN
- Votes
- 31,937
- Vote share
- 27.98%
- Behind by
- 643
Electors
2,12,279
Total votes polled
1,14,129
Valid votes
1,14,129
NOTA votes
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Turnout
53.8%
Full result, Feb 2005
12 candidates · 1,14,129 valid votes
PRADEEP KUMAR SINGHBJPwon
32,580
28.6%
MOIDUR RAHMANINC
31,937
28.0%
VIJAY KUMAR MANDALRJD
26,276
23.0%
WAJHUL QUAMARIND
10,402
9.1%
DINANATH BHAGATIND
2,395
2.1%
DEVI LAL MAHTOBSP
2,389
2.1%
SAKIRIND
1,695
1.5%
JAYANTA KUMAR GUPTAIND
1,688
1.5%
SRIDEO JHAIND
1,545
1.4%
JAGDISH PRASAD JAISWALSP
1,259
1.1%
SURYANAND SINGHRVNP
1,143
1.0%
SAMUNA KHATOONIND
820
0.7%
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
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the ARARIA assembly constituency in 2025?
Abidur Rahman (INC) won ARARIA in 2025, by a margin of 12,741 votes.
Which party has won ARARIA the most times?
INC, with 7 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has ARARIA gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2025.
Who has won ARARIA the most times?
PRADEEP KUMAR SINGH, with 2 wins between 2005 and 2005.
