GHOSI
Assembly seat no. 217 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1962.
Winner, Feb 2005
JAGDISH SHARMA
IND
Elections held
15
1962–2025
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 15
Margin, Feb 2005
24,873
24.98% of valid votes
Result, Feb 2005
Runner-up
RJDAJAY SINGH
- Votes
- 30,389
- Vote share
- 30.52%
- Behind by
- 24,873
Electors
2,13,920
Total votes polled
99,564
Valid votes
99,564
NOTA votes
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Turnout
46.5%
Full result, Feb 2005
6 candidates · 99,564 valid votes
JAGDISH SHARMAINDwon
55,262
55.5%
AJAY SINGHRJD
30,389
30.5%
KUNTI DEVICPI(ML)(L)
10,769
10.8%
SURYADEO PRASADBSP
1,281
1.3%
SADHU SINHAAD
966
1.0%
ABHAY KUMAR ANILIND
897
0.9%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 15 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Rituraj Kumar | JD(U) | 80,740 | 47.05% | Rambali Singh Yadav | 11,929 |
| 2020 | RAM BALI SINGH YADAV | CPI(ML)(L) | 74,712 | 49.07% | RAHUL KUMAR | 17,333 |
| 2015 | KRISHAN NANDAN PRASAD VERMA | JD(U) | 67,248 | 47.58% | RAHUL KUMAR | 21,625 |
| 2010 | RAHUL KUMAR | JD(U) | 40,364 | 38.77% | JAGDISH PRASAD | 14,276 |
| Nov 2005 | JAGDISH SHARMA | JD(U) | 54,114 | 57.54% | AJAY SINGH | 29,120 |
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 GHOSI assembly constituency in 2025?
Rituraj Kumar (JD(U)) won GHOSI in 2025, by a margin of 11,929 votes.
Which party has won GHOSI the most times?
INC, with 5 of the 15 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has GHOSI gone to the polls?
15 times, from 1962 to 2025.
Who has won GHOSI the most times?
JAGDISH SHARMA, with 7 wins between 1980 and 2005.
