BEGUSARAI
Assembly seat no. 146 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Bihar also has a Lok Sabha constituency called BEGUSARAI. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.
Winner, Nov 2005
BHOLA SINGH
BJP
Elections held
16
1962–2025
Most successful party
BJP
won 6 of 16
Margin, Nov 2005
12,035
10.97% of valid votes
Result, Nov 2005
Runner-up
CPIKAMLI MAHATO
- Votes
- 27,733
- Vote share
- 25.29%
- Behind by
- 12,035
Electors
2,29,749
Total votes polled
1,09,670
Valid votes
1,09,670
NOTA votes
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Turnout
47.7%
Full result, Nov 2005
7 candidates · 1,09,670 valid votes
BHOLA SINGHBJPwon
39,768
36.3%
KAMLI MAHATOCPI
27,733
25.3%
UPENDER SINGHLJP
19,937
18.2%
RAJENDRA PRASAD SINGHCPM
14,930
13.6%
RABINDRA KUMARIND
2,938
2.7%
NARAYAN PRASAD HISARIABSP
2,397
2.2%
MD. AHATASHAMUL HAQUE ANSARIIND
1,967
1.8%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Kundan Kumar | BJP | 1,19,506 | 52.31% | Amita Bhushan | 30,632 |
| 2020 | KUNDAN KUMAR | BJP | 74,217 | 39.66% | AMITA BHUSHAN | 4,554 |
| 2015 | AMITA BHUSHAN | INC | 83,521 | 49.21% | SURENDRA MEHTA | 16,531 |
| 2010 | SURENDRA MEHTA | BJP | 50,602 | 39.21% | UPENDRA PRASAD SINGH | 19,618 |
| Nov 2005 | BHOLA SINGH | BJP | 39,768 | 36.26% | KAMLI MAHATO | 12,035 |
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 BEGUSARAI assembly constituency in 2025?
Kundan Kumar (BJP) won BEGUSARAI in 2025, by a margin of 30,632 votes.
Which party has won BEGUSARAI the most times?
BJP, with 6 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has BEGUSARAI gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2025.
Who has won BEGUSARAI the most times?
BHOLA SINGH, with 6 wins between 1972 and 2005.
