GAIGHAT
Assembly seat no. 88 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2010.
Winner, 2015
MAHESHWAR PRASAD YADAV
RJD
Elections held
4
2010–2025
Most successful party
RJD
won 2 of 4
Margin, 2015
3,501
2.12% of valid votes
Result, 2015
Runner-up
BJPVEENA DEVI
- Votes
- 63,812
- Vote share
- 38.68%
- Behind by
- 3,501
Electors
2,87,372
Total votes polled
1,64,965
Valid votes
1,64,965
NOTA votes
1,070
0.65% of votes polled
Turnout
57.4%
Full result, 2015
21 candidates · 1,64,965 valid votes
MAHESHWAR PRASAD YADAVRJDwon
67,313
40.8%
VEENA DEVIBJP
63,812
38.7%
ASHOK KUMAR SINGHIND
7,826
4.7%
VISHAL KUMARJDR
2,822
1.7%
VAKIL SAHANISKLP
2,421
1.5%
ABDUL- WAHABBSP
2,324
1.4%
RANI SINGHIND
2,262
1.4%
MD. NAJUL ANSARIIND
2,112
1.3%
RAGHUNANDAN PD SINGHIND
1,885
1.1%
JITENDRA YADAVCPI(ML)(L)
1,698
1.0%
SUBHASH CHOUDHARYIND
1,445
0.9%
AMRITA SINGHGJDS
1,418
0.9%
Showing the top 12 of 21. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Komal Singh | JD(U) | 1,08,104 | 48.31% | Niranjan Roy | 23,417 |
| 2020 | NIRANJAN ROY | RJD | 59,778 | 32.92% | MAHESHWAR PD YADAV | 7,566 |
| 2015 | MAHESHWAR PRASAD YADAV | RJD | 67,313 | 40.80% | VEENA DEVI | 3,501 |
| 2010 | VEENA DEVI | BJP | 56,386 | 43.46% | MAHESHWAR PRASAD YADAV | 15,987 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
