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, 2015
AVIDUR RAHMAN
INC
Elections held
16
1962–2025
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 16
Margin, 2015
40,044
22.80% of valid votes
Result, 2015
Runner-up
LJPAJAY KUMAR JHA
- Votes
- 52,623
- Vote share
- 29.97%
- Behind by
- 40,044
Electors
2,77,857
Total votes polled
1,75,608
Valid votes
1,75,608
NOTA votes
3,924
2.23% of votes polled
Turnout
63.2%
Full result, 2015
15 candidates · 1,75,608 valid votes
AVIDUR RAHMANINCwon
92,667
52.8%
AJAY KUMAR JHALJP
52,623
30.0%
DR(CAPT.) S. R. JHACPI
5,898
3.4%
HAIDER YASINJAPL
4,862
2.8%
SHAD AHMADSP
3,377
1.9%
VIJAY KUMAR MISHRAIND
3,113
1.8%
MD. SARVAR ALAMIND
2,714
1.6%
VINOD KUMARIND
2,344
1.3%
MIR MANSOOR ALAMIND
918
0.5%
NASIMBMUP
691
0.4%
BHUMANAND RISHIRAJPA
655
0.4%
PANKAJ KUMAR GUPTANJPI
541
0.3%
Showing the top 12 of 15. 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 | 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
