BENIPATTI
Assembly seat no. 32 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1969.
Winner, Nov 2005
SHALIGRAM YADAV
JD(U)
Elections held
14
1969–2025
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 14
Margin, Nov 2005
7,378
8.07% of valid votes
Result, Nov 2005
Runner-up
INCYUGESHWAR JHA
- Votes
- 31,447
- Vote share
- 34.41%
- Behind by
- 7,378
Electors
2,12,369
Total votes polled
91,386
Valid votes
91,386
NOTA votes
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Turnout
43.0%
Full result, Nov 2005
4 candidates · 91,386 valid votes
SHALIGRAM YADAVJD(U)won
38,825
42.5%
YUGESHWAR JHAINC
31,447
34.4%
KRIPANAND JHACPI
16,040
17.6%
CHANDAR PASWANRLD
5,074
5.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Vinod Narayan Jha | BJP | 87,153 | 49.74% | Nalini Ranjan Jha Alias Rupan Jha | 23,932 |
| 2020 | VINOD NARAYAN JHA | BJP | 78,862 | 50.63% | BHAWANA JHA | 32,652 |
| 2015 | BHAWANA JHA | INC | 55,978 | 41.52% | VINOD NARAIN JHA | 4,734 |
| 2010 | VINOD NARAIN JHA | BJP | 31,198 | 31.94% | MAHESH CHANDRA SINGH | 12,642 |
| Nov 2005 | SHALIGRAM YADAV | JD(U) | 38,825 | 42.48% | YUGESHWAR JHA | 7,378 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
