DEHRI
Assembly seat no. 212 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, Nov 2005
PRADEEP KUMAR JOSHI
IND
Elections held
16
1962–2025
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 16
Margin, Nov 2005
43,277
36.25% of valid votes
Result, Nov 2005
Runner-up
RJDMD. ILYAS HUSSAIN
- Votes
- 27,281
- Vote share
- 22.85%
- Behind by
- 43,277
Electors
2,21,438
Total votes polled
1,19,391
Valid votes
1,19,391
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
53.9%
Full result, Nov 2005
13 candidates · 1,19,391 valid votes
PRADEEP KUMAR JOSHIINDwon
70,558
59.1%
MD. ILYAS HUSSAINRJD
27,281
22.9%
SHEELA SINGHBJP
8,878
7.4%
RADHA KRISHNA SINGHLJP
4,939
4.1%
SHARWAN KUMARIND
1,875
1.6%
KAMATA SINGHCPI(ML)(L)
1,266
1.1%
NIRMAL SINGHIND
1,009
0.8%
BABAN RAMIJP
989
0.8%
BIRENDAR SINGHIND
972
0.8%
VIR CHAND PATEL SINGHBSP
529
0.4%
JYOTI RASHMIIND
455
0.4%
NEETA SINGHSP
352
0.3%
Showing the top 12 of 13. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Rajeev Ranjan Singh Alias Sonu Singh | LJP(RV) | 1,04,022 | 54.29% | Guddu Kumar Chandrawansi | 35,968 |
| 2020 | PHATE BAHADUR SINGH | RJD | 64,567 | 41.57% | SATYANARAYAN SINGH | 464 |
| 2015 | MOHAMMAD ILIYAS HUSSAIN | RJD | 49,402 | 33.92% | JITENDRA KUMAR @ RINKU SONI | 3,898 |
| 2010 | JYOTI RASHMI | IND | 43,634 | 35.29% | MOHAMMAD ILIYAS HUSAIN | 9,815 |
| Nov 2005 | PRADEEP KUMAR JOSHI | IND | 70,558 | 59.10% | MD. ILYAS HUSSAIN | 43,277 |
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 DEHRI assembly constituency in 2025?
Rajeev Ranjan Singh Alias Sonu Singh (LJP(RV)) won DEHRI in 2025, by a margin of 35,968 votes.
Which party has won DEHRI the most times?
INC, with 5 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has DEHRI gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2025.
Who has won DEHRI the most times?
MD. ILYAS HUSSAIN, with 2 wins between 1990 and 1995.
