HARSIDHI
Assembly seat no. 13 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, Nov 2005
MAHESHWAR SINGH
LJP
Elections held
16
1962–2025
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 16
Margin, Nov 2005
108
0.11% of valid votes
Result, Nov 2005
Runner-up
JD(U)AWADHESH PRASAD KUSHWAHA
- Votes
- 35,703
- Vote share
- 36.90%
- Behind by
- 108
Electors
1,94,962
Total votes polled
96,765
Valid votes
96,765
NOTA votes
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Turnout
49.6%
Full result, Nov 2005
7 candidates · 96,765 valid votes
MAHESHWAR SINGHLJPwon
35,811
37.0%
AWADHESH PRASAD KUSHWAHAJD(U)
35,703
36.9%
HARI SHANKER PRASAD SINGHINC
13,261
13.7%
SHAYAM KUMAR PRASADIND
4,141
4.3%
KALIM AKHTARBSP
3,091
3.2%
AZAD LALAN PRASADSP
2,673
2.8%
WACHA SHAHIND
2,085
2.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Krishnanandan Paswan | BJP | 96,864 | 47.74% | Rajendra Kumar | 7,095 |
| 2020 | Krishnanandan Paswan | BJP | 84,615 | 49.71% | Kumar Nagendra Bihari | 15,685 |
| 2015 | RAJENDRA KUMAR | RJD | 75,203 | 49.87% | KRISHNANDAN PASWAN | 10,267 |
| 2010 | KRISHANA NANDAN PASWAN | BJP | 48,130 | 46.87% | SURENDRA KUMAR CHANDRA ALIAS SATISH PASWAN | 18,064 |
| Nov 2005 | MAHESHWAR SINGH | LJP | 35,811 | 37.01% | AWADHESH PRASAD KUSHWAHA | 108 |
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 HARSIDHI assembly constituency in 2025?
Krishnanandan Paswan (BJP) won HARSIDHI in 2025, by a margin of 7,095 votes.
Which party has won HARSIDHI the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has HARSIDHI gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2025.
Who has won HARSIDHI the most times?
Krishnanandan Paswan, with 2 wins between 2020 and 2025.







