DHURAIYA
Assembly seat no. 160 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1962.
Winner, 2015
MANISH KUMAR
JD(U)
Elections held
15
1962–2020
Most successful party
CPI
won 5 of 15
Margin, 2015
24,154
15.58% of valid votes
Result, 2015
Runner-up
BLSPBHUDEO CHOUDHARY
- Votes
- 44,704
- Vote share
- 28.83%
- Behind by
- 24,154
Electors
2,69,196
Total votes polled
1,55,039
Valid votes
1,55,039
NOTA votes
5,836
3.76% of votes polled
Turnout
57.6%
Full result, 2015
8 candidates · 1,55,039 valid votes
MANISH KUMARJD(U)won
68,858
44.4%
BHUDEO CHOUDHARYBLSP
44,704
28.8%
MUNILAL PASWANCPI
24,501
15.8%
VIJAY PASWANSKLP
3,345
2.2%
PUSHPALATA KUMARIBSP
2,642
1.7%
NEELU DEVIBDLP
2,319
1.5%
ANIL RAJAKGJDS
1,489
1.0%
GANESH PASWANSP
1,345
0.9%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 15 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Bhudeo Choudhary | RJD | 78,646 | 43.74% | Manish Kumar | 2,687 |
| 2015 | MANISH KUMAR | JD(U) | 68,858 | 44.41% | BHUDEO CHOUDHARY | 24,154 |
| 2010 | MANISH KUMAR | JD(U) | 40,261 | 35.71% | NARESH DAS | 8,342 |
| Nov 2005 | BHUDEO CHOUDHARY | JD(U) | 47,697 | 46.72% | MUNILAL PASWAN | 18,230 |
| Feb 2005 | BHUDEO CHOUDHARY | JD(U) | 47,625 | 41.99% | NARESH DAS | 9,791 |
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 DHURAIYA assembly constituency in 2020?
Bhudeo Choudhary (RJD) won DHURAIYA in 2020, by a margin of 2,687 votes.
Which party has won DHURAIYA the most times?
CPI, with 5 of the 15 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has DHURAIYA gone to the polls?
15 times, from 1962 to 2020.
Who has won DHURAIYA the most times?
NARESH DAS, with 5 wins between 1972 and 1995.
