BANIAPUR
Assembly seat no. 115 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 2015
KEDAR NATH SINGH
RJD
Elections held
16
1962–2025
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 16
Margin, 2015
15,951
10.48% of valid votes
Result, 2015
Runner-up
BJPTARKESHWAR SINGH
- Votes
- 53,900
- Vote share
- 35.40%
- Behind by
- 15,951
Electors
3,01,115
Total votes polled
1,52,266
Valid votes
1,52,266
NOTA votes
6,628
4.35% of votes polled
Turnout
50.6%
Full result, 2015
11 candidates · 1,52,266 valid votes
KEDAR NATH SINGHRJDwon
69,851
45.9%
TARKESHWAR SINGHBJP
53,900
35.4%
VIRENDRA KUMAR OJHAIND
13,545
8.9%
BIKRMA RAMBSP
1,481
1.0%
NARAYAN PD. YADAWGJDS
1,304
0.9%
BHIM UPADHYAYIND
1,291
0.8%
MAINEJER RAYCPI
1,120
0.7%
SANJEEV KUMAR MISHRASASAPT
1,082
0.7%
DHANANJAY KUMAR RAYBJPARTY
945
0.6%
DR. GOPAL PRASADBNSKP
564
0.4%
BYAS MANJHIBMUP
555
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Kedar Nath Singh | BJP | 95,606 | 47.70% | Chandni Devi | 15,436 |
| 2020 | KEDAR NATH SINGH | RJD | 65,194 | 38.74% | VIRENDRA KUMAR OJHA | 27,789 |
| 2015 | KEDAR NATH SINGH | RJD | 69,851 | 45.87% | TARKESHWAR SINGH | 15,951 |
| 2010 | KEDAR NATH SINGH | RJD | 45,259 | 40.34% | VIRENDRA KUMAR OJHA | 3,575 |
| Nov 2005 | MANORANJAN SINGH | JD(U) | 32,440 | 39.21% | UMA PANDEY | 2,653 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
