GOPALPUR
Assembly seat no. 153 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 2020
Narendra Kumar Niraj
JD(U)
Elections held
16
1962–2025
Most successful party
JD(U)
won 5 of 16
Margin, 2020
24,461
15.02% of valid votes
Result, 2020
Runner-up
RJDShailesh Kumar
- Votes
- 51,072
- Vote share
- 31.37%
- Behind by
- 24,461
Electors
2,70,432
Total votes polled
1,62,823
Valid votes
1,62,823
NOTA votes
3,888
2.39% of votes polled
Turnout
60.2%
Full result, 2020
8 candidates · 1,62,823 valid votes
Narendra Kumar NirajJD(U)won
75,533
46.4%
Shailesh KumarRJD
51,072
31.4%
Sures BhagatLJP
23,406
14.4%
Sanjeev Kumar SinghRJNJNP
4,002
2.5%
Ruchi SinghIND
1,419
0.9%
Premshankar KumarVCSMP
1,377
0.8%
Shabana AzmiJANADIP
1,343
0.8%
Shankar KumarPPID
783
0.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Shailesh Kumar Alias Bulo Mandal | JD(U) | 1,08,630 | 56.76% | Prem Sagar Alias Dablu Yadav | 58,135 |
| 2020 | Narendra Kumar Niraj | JD(U) | 75,533 | 46.39% | Shailesh Kumar | 24,461 |
| 2015 | NARENDRA KUMAR NIRAJ | JD(U) | 57,403 | 41.35% | ANIL KUMAR YADAV | 5,169 |
| 2010 | NARENDRA KUMAR NIRAJ | JD(U) | 53,876 | 47.01% | AMIT RANA | 25,060 |
| Nov 2005 | NARENDRA KR. NIRAJ | JD(U) | 48,049 | 50.11% | AMIT RANA | 15,012 |
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 GOPALPUR assembly constituency in 2025?
Shailesh Kumar Alias Bulo Mandal (JD(U)) won GOPALPUR in 2025, by a margin of 58,135 votes.
Which party has won GOPALPUR the most times?
JD(U), with 5 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has GOPALPUR gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2025.
Who has won GOPALPUR the most times?
MADAN PRASAD SINGH, with 4 wins between 1969 and 1985.
