JAMALPUR
Assembly seat no. 166 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, Feb 2005
SHAILESH KUMAR
JD(U)
Elections held
16
1962–2025
Most successful party
JD(U)
won 5 of 16
Margin, Feb 2005
21,550
23.25% of valid votes
Result, Feb 2005
Runner-up
RJDUPENDRA PD. VERMA
- Votes
- 23,986
- Vote share
- 25.88%
- Behind by
- 21,550
Electors
2,21,407
Total votes polled
92,681
Valid votes
92,681
NOTA votes
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Turnout
41.9%
Full result, Feb 2005
13 candidates · 92,681 valid votes
SHAILESH KUMARJD(U)won
45,536
49.1%
UPENDRA PD. VERMARJD
23,986
25.9%
SADHANA DEVILJP
11,166
12.1%
MANOJ KUMAR TANTIIND
2,342
2.5%
OM PRAKASH PASWANIND
1,883
2.0%
RANJIT KUMAR CHOUDHARYIND
1,649
1.8%
SHIVDANI SINGHSAP
1,575
1.7%
RANVIR SAHNIBSP
1,253
1.4%
RANJIT KUMARAD
713
0.8%
NAVIN KUMARIND
688
0.7%
MANOJ PASWANIND
682
0.7%
YOGESH NANDAN MANDALIND
667
0.7%
Showing the top 12 of 13. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Nachiketa | JD(U) | 96,683 | 48.00% | Narendra Kumar | 36,228 |
| 2020 | AJAY KUMAR SINGH | INC | 57,196 | 37.65% | SHAILESH KUMAR | 4,432 |
| 2015 | SHAILESH KUMAR | JD(U) | 67,273 | 45.68% | HIMANSHU KUNVAR | 15,476 |
| 2010 | SHAILESH KUMAR | JD(U) | 48,337 | 42.12% | SADHANA DEVI | 21,142 |
| Nov 2005 | SHAILESH KUMAR | JD(U) | 52,682 | 58.11% | UPENDRA PD. VERMA | 32,706 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
