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, 2020
Sanjay Saraogi
BJP
Elections held
15
1967–2025
Most successful party
BJP
won 7 of 15
Margin, 2020
10,639
6.24% of valid votes
Result, 2020
Runner-up
RJDAmar Nath Gami
- Votes
- 73,505
- Vote share
- 43.08%
- Behind by
- 10,639
Electors
3,05,788
Total votes polled
1,70,606
Valid votes
1,70,606
NOTA votes
669
0.39% of votes polled
Turnout
55.8%
Full result, 2020
19 candidates · 1,70,606 valid votes
Sanjay SaraogiBJPwon
84,144
49.3%
Amar Nath GamiRJD
73,505
43.1%
Shankar Kumar JhaIND
2,757
1.6%
Mahendra Lal DasIND
2,152
1.3%
Sujeet Kumar ChaudharyJP
2,093
1.2%
Mithilesh Chandra SahniIND
1,348
0.8%
Siya Ram PaswanJAPL
1,045
0.6%
MD. Amjad KhanSJDD
710
0.4%
Nooruddin ZangiSDPI
523
0.3%
Sanjay Kumar RoyRAUNTP
257
0.1%
Santosh Kumar PurveRSTJNVKSP
238
0.1%
Vijayshree PrasadRPPRINAT
212
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 19. 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.
