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, 2015
AJEET SHARMA
INC
Elections held
16
1962–2025
Most successful party
BJP
won 7 of 16
Margin, 2015
10,658
6.99% of valid votes
Result, 2015
Runner-up
BJPARJIT SHASHWAT CHOUBEY
- Votes
- 59,856
- Vote share
- 39.25%
- Behind by
- 10,658
Electors
3,16,636
Total votes polled
1,52,511
Valid votes
1,52,511
NOTA votes
2,500
1.64% of votes polled
Turnout
48.2%
Full result, 2015
11 candidates · 1,52,511 valid votes
AJEET SHARMAINCwon
70,514
46.2%
ARJIT SHASHWAT CHOUBEYBJP
59,856
39.3%
BIJAY PD. SAHIND
15,212
10.0%
MD SHAHAB ALAMBSP
954
0.6%
RAVISHANKAR SINGHPBI
810
0.5%
SYED BASHAR ALICPI(ML)(L)
612
0.4%
OM BHASKERIND
579
0.4%
ARUNA DEVINTP
492
0.3%
MUNSHI DASIND
479
0.3%
DAYARAM MANDALBMUP
268
0.2%
GOPAL BHARTISP
235
0.1%
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

