BANIAPUR
Assembly seat no. 115 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 2020
KEDAR NATH SINGH
RJD
Elections held
16
1962–2025
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 16
Margin, 2020
27,789
16.51% of valid votes
Result, 2020
Runner-up
VSIPVIRENDRA KUMAR OJHA
- Votes
- 37,405
- Vote share
- 22.23%
- Behind by
- 27,789
Electors
3,18,503
Total votes polled
1,68,297
Valid votes
1,68,297
NOTA votes
4,657
2.77% of votes polled
Turnout
52.8%
Full result, 2020
13 candidates · 1,68,297 valid votes
KEDAR NATH SINGHRJDwon
65,194
38.7%
VIRENDRA KUMAR OJHAVSIP
37,405
22.2%
TARKESHWAR SINGHLJP
33,082
19.7%
SUMIT KUMAR GUPTAIND
12,485
7.4%
PUSHPA KUMARIIND
2,395
1.4%
SUDHIR KUMARIND
2,157
1.3%
DABLU KUMARIND
2,124
1.3%
NARAYAN PD. YADAWIND
2,039
1.2%
ANIL KUMAR RAMJDR
1,882
1.1%
NAWAL KISHOR KUSHWAHABSP
1,726
1.0%
CHIKI SINGHTPLRSP
1,156
0.7%
KAMESHWAR BAITHAJAPL
1,071
0.6%
Showing the top 12 of 13. 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 | 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
