BHAGALPUR
Assembly seat no. 156 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Bihar also has a Lok Sabha constituency called BHAGALPUR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.
Winner, Nov 2005
ASHWINI KUMAR CHOUBEY
BJP
Elections held
16
1962–2025
Most successful party
BJP
won 7 of 16
Margin, Nov 2005
21,777
23.57% of valid votes
Result, Nov 2005
Runner-up
INCPRAWIN SINGH
- Votes
- 31,921
- Vote share
- 34.55%
- Behind by
- 21,777
Electors
2,62,277
Total votes polled
92,385
Valid votes
92,385
NOTA votes
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Turnout
35.2%
Full result, Nov 2005
6 candidates · 92,385 valid votes
ASHWINI KUMAR CHOUBEYBJPwon
53,698
58.1%
PRAWIN SINGHINC
31,921
34.5%
RAJNISH KUMARLJP
2,645
2.9%
AJAY SHRIVASTAVBSP
1,913
2.1%
RAHBAR ALIIND
1,262
1.4%
SALIM SUGANDHMUL
946
1.0%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Rohit Pandey | BJP | 1,00,770 | 51.11% | Ajeet Sharma | 13,474 |
| 2020 | AJIT SHARMA | INC | 65,502 | 40.52% | ROHIT PANDEY | 1,113 |
| 2015 | AJEET SHARMA | INC | 70,514 | 46.24% | ARJIT SHASHWAT CHOUBEY | 10,658 |
| 2010 | ASHWINI KUMAR CHOUBEY | BJP | 49,164 | 42.03% | AJEET SHARMA | 11,060 |
| Nov 2005 | ASHWINI KUMAR CHOUBEY | BJP | 53,698 | 58.12% | PRAWIN SINGH | 21,777 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
