ARWAL
Assembly seat no. 214 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 2020
Maha Nand Singh
CPI(ML)(L)
Elections held
16
1962–2025
Most successful party
IND
won 4 of 16
Margin, 2020
19,950
13.78% of valid votes
Result, 2020
Runner-up
BJPDipak Kumar Sharma
- Votes
- 48,336
- Vote share
- 33.40%
- Behind by
- 19,950
Electors
2,58,687
Total votes polled
1,44,740
Valid votes
1,44,740
NOTA votes
2,372
1.64% of votes polled
Turnout
56.0%
Full result, 2020
23 candidates · 1,44,740 valid votes
Maha Nand SinghCPI(ML)(L)won
68,286
47.2%
Dipak Kumar SharmaBJP
48,336
33.4%
Subhash Chandra YadavRLSP
7,941
5.5%
Mohan KumarJP
2,594
1.8%
Ajay KumarIND
2,342
1.6%
Anita KumariIND
1,498
1.0%
Vimala KumariBHRTSBLP
1,337
0.9%
Abhishek RanjanJAPL
1,309
0.9%
Krishna KishoreJD(S)
945
0.7%
Anil Kumar PanditRSWD
911
0.6%
Sikandar KumarJRJP
911
0.6%
Shah Imran AhmadIND
812
0.6%
Showing the top 12 of 23. 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 | Manoj Kumar | BJP | 79,854 | 46.66% | Mahanand Singh | 14,093 |
| 2020 | Maha Nand Singh | CPI(ML)(L) | 68,286 | 47.18% | Dipak Kumar Sharma | 19,950 |
| 2015 | RAVINDRA SINGH | RJD | 55,295 | 42.62% | CHITRANJAN KUMAR | 17,810 |
| 2010 | CHITRANJAN KUMAR | BJP | 23,984 | 25.31% | MAHANAND PRASAD | 4,202 |
| Nov 2005 | DULAR CHAND SINGH | LJP | 33,810 | 37.84% | RANJEET KUMAR | 8,439 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
