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BAKHRI

Assembly seat no. 147 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.

Winner, 2015
UPENDRA PASWAN
RJD
Elections held
16
1962–2025
Most successful party
CPI
won 9 of 16
Margin, 2015
40,256
27.30% of valid votes

Result, 2015

Winner
Votes
72,632
Vote share
49.26%
Margin
40,256
Runner-up
BJPRAMANAND RAM
Votes
32,376
Vote share
21.96%
Behind by
40,256
Electors
2,47,074
Total votes polled
1,47,461
Valid votes
1,47,461
NOTA votes
3,922
2.66% of votes polled
Turnout
59.7%

Full result, 2015

9 candidates · 1,47,461 valid votes

2015 election →
UPENDRA PASWANRJDwon
72,632
49.3%
RAMANAND RAMBJP
32,376
22.0%
SURYAKANT PASWANCPI
29,185
19.8%
SURESH SADABJND
1,710
1.2%
VINOD KUMAR DASBSP
1,694
1.1%
DASO PASWANJAPL
1,619
1.1%
VAIJANATH PASWANIND
1,562
1.1%
SURENDRA PASWANIND
1,451
1.0%
UPENDRA KUMAR PASWANBMUP
1,310
0.9%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 16 elections

View all 16
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2025Sanjay KumarLJP(RV)98,51147.67%Suryakant Paswan17,318
2020SURYAKANT PASWANCPI72,17744.14%RAMSHANKAR PASWAN777
2015UPENDRA PASWANRJD72,63249.26%RAMANAND RAM40,256
2010RAMANAND RAMBJP43,87136.98%RAM BINOD PASWAN18,412
Nov 2005RAM BINOD PASWANCPI37,87641.90%RAMANAND RAM13,767

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%20%39%59%79%196219671969197219771980198519901995200020052010201520202025Turnout

Winning margin

0%11%23%34%46%196219671969197219771980198519901995200020052010201520202025Margin

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