DARBHANGA RURAL
Assembly seat no. 82 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1977.
Winner, 2010
LALIT KUMAR YADAV
RJD
Elections held
12
1977–2025
Most successful party
RJD
won 6 of 12
Margin, 2010
3,676
3.61% of valid votes
Result, 2010
Runner-up
JD(U)ASHRAF HUSSAIN
- Votes
- 26,100
- Vote share
- 25.65%
- Behind by
- 3,676
Electors
2,23,313
Total votes polled
1,01,745
Valid votes
1,01,745
NOTA votes
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Turnout
45.6%
Full result, 2010
15 candidates · 1,01,745 valid votes
LALIT KUMAR YADAVRJDwon
29,776
29.3%
ASHRAF HUSSAINJD(U)
26,100
25.6%
MADAN KUMAR YADAVIND
12,485
12.3%
SHAMSHAD AHMAD KHANIND
6,965
6.8%
DR. CHAUDHRY CHANDRAMANI NAGENDRAIND
4,245
4.2%
ABDUL HADI SIDDIQUIINC
4,240
4.2%
NARENDRA KUMAR JHANCP
3,145
3.1%
SANJAY KUMAR JHAIND
2,665
2.6%
DHURUV NARAYAN JHAIND
2,477
2.4%
ASHOK KUMARIND
2,444
2.4%
MD. TARIKUL ISLAMBSP
1,685
1.7%
VINOD KUMAR MAHTOIND
1,677
1.6%
Showing the top 12 of 15. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Rajesh Kumar Mandal | JD(U) | 80,624 | 44.05% | Lalit Kumar Yadav | 18,392 |
| 2020 | Lalit Kumar Yadav | RJD | 64,929 | 41.26% | FARAZ FATMI | 2,141 |
| 2015 | LALIT KUMAR YADAV | RJD | 70,557 | 51.38% | NAUSHAD AHMAD | 34,491 |
| 2010 | LALIT KUMAR YADAV | RJD | 29,776 | 29.27% | ASHRAF HUSSAIN | 3,676 |
| Nov 2005 | PITAMBER PASWAN | RJD | 31,258 | 37.03% | RAM CHANDRA PASWAN | 10,394 |
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 DARBHANGA RURAL assembly constituency in 2025?
Rajesh Kumar Mandal (JD(U)) won DARBHANGA RURAL in 2025, by a margin of 18,392 votes.
Which party has won DARBHANGA RURAL the most times?
RJD, with 6 of the 12 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has DARBHANGA RURAL gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1977 to 2025.
Who has won DARBHANGA RURAL the most times?
LALIT KUMAR YADAV, with 2 wins between 2010 and 2015.
