DARBHANGA
Assembly seat no. 83 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1967.
Bihar also has a Lok Sabha constituency called DARBHANGA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.
Winner, 2015
SANJAY SARAOGI
BJP
Elections held
15
1967–2025
Most successful party
BJP
won 7 of 15
Margin, 2015
7,460
4.57% of valid votes
Result, 2015
Runner-up
RJDOM PRAKASH KHERIA
- Votes
- 70,316
- Vote share
- 43.09%
- Behind by
- 7,460
Electors
2,82,595
Total votes polled
1,63,187
Valid votes
1,63,187
NOTA votes
1,216
0.75% of votes polled
Turnout
57.8%
Full result, 2015
15 candidates · 1,63,187 valid votes
SANJAY SARAOGIBJPwon
77,776
47.7%
OM PRAKASH KHERIARJD
70,316
43.1%
JAGADISH SAHIND
3,609
2.2%
NILAM DEVI URF NILAM DUTTAIND
3,106
1.9%
AVINASH KUMAR THAKURCPM
2,223
1.4%
DURGANAND MAHAVIR NAYAKBSP
1,000
0.6%
NIKHIL KUMAR JHAIND
901
0.6%
MD. IRSHAD HUSSAINNJPI
734
0.5%
AMEENA KHATOONNCP
517
0.3%
KUMAR KRISHNA KANHAIYAIND
458
0.3%
BHARAT YADAVIND
457
0.3%
MD.VASIM AHMADSP
277
0.2%
Showing the top 12 of 15. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 15 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Sanjay Saraogi | BJP | 97,453 | 49.66% | Umesh Sahani | 24,593 |
| 2020 | Sanjay Saraogi | BJP | 84,144 | 49.32% | Amar Nath Gami | 10,639 |
| 2015 | SANJAY SARAOGI | BJP | 77,776 | 47.66% | OM PRAKASH KHERIA | 7,460 |
| 2010 | SANJAY SARAOGI | BJP | 64,136 | 54.08% | SULTAN AHMAD | 27,554 |
| Nov 2005 | SANJAY SARAOGI | BJP | 53,263 | 53.72% | DR. MADAN MOHAN JHA | 24,983 |
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 assembly constituency in 2025?
Sanjay Saraogi (BJP) won DARBHANGA in 2025, by a margin of 24,593 votes.
Which party has won DARBHANGA the most times?
BJP, with 7 of the 15 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has DARBHANGA gone to the polls?
15 times, from 1967 to 2025.
Who has won DARBHANGA the most times?
SANJAY SARAOGI, with 3 wins between 2005 and 2015.
