BARURAJ
Assembly seat no. 96 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 2010
BRIJ KISHOR SINGH
RJD
Elections held
16
1962–2025
Most successful party
RJD
won 3 of 16
Margin, 2010
14,317
12.71% of valid votes
Result, 2010
Runner-up
JD(U)NAND KUMAR RAI
- Votes
- 28,466
- Vote share
- 25.27%
- Behind by
- 14,317
Electors
2,04,587
Total votes polled
1,12,639
Valid votes
1,12,639
NOTA votes
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Turnout
55.1%
Full result, 2010
14 candidates · 1,12,639 valid votes
BRIJ KISHOR SINGHRJDwon
42,783
38.0%
NAND KUMAR RAIJD(U)
28,466
25.3%
BALDEO MAHTOINC
14,274
12.7%
RAM EKWAL ROYIND
5,841
5.2%
KRISHNA KUMAR CHOUDHRYIND
5,412
4.8%
KIRAN DEVISHS
4,161
3.7%
KEDAR NATH GUPTARPP
2,390
2.1%
RANJAN KUMARCPI
2,087
1.9%
KRISHAN KUMARIND
1,744
1.6%
MD. RAZAULLAHSJPR
1,572
1.4%
RINKU RANIBED
1,088
1.0%
LALAN KUMARBSP
1,018
0.9%
Showing the top 12 of 14. 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 | Arun Kumar Singh | BJP | 96,879 | 47.14% | Rakesh Kumar | 29,052 |
| 2020 | Arun Kumar Singh | BJP | 87,407 | 49.47% | Nand Kumar Rai | 43,654 |
| 2015 | NAND KUMAR RAI | RJD | 68,011 | 43.62% | ARUN KUMAR SINGH | 4,909 |
| 2010 | BRIJ KISHOR SINGH | RJD | 42,783 | 37.98% | NAND KUMAR RAI | 14,317 |
| Nov 2005 | SHASHI KUMAR RAY | JD(U) | 32,992 | 33.90% | BRIJ KISHOR SINGH | 2,974 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BARURAJ assembly constituency in 2025?
Arun Kumar Singh (BJP) won BARURAJ in 2025, by a margin of 29,052 votes.
Which party has won BARURAJ the most times?
RJD, with 3 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has BARURAJ gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2025.
Who has won BARURAJ the most times?
SHASHI KUMAR RAI, with 3 wins between 1985 and 2000.
