KESARIA
Assembly seat no. 15 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1962.
Bihar also has a Lok Sabha constituency called KESARIA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 2 results.
Winner, 2020
Shalini Mishra
JD(U)
Elections held
8
1962–2025
Most successful party
CPI
won 3 of 8
Margin, 2020
9,227
6.10% of valid votes
Result, 2020
Runner-up
RJDSantosh Kushwha
- Votes
- 30,992
- Vote share
- 20.49%
- Behind by
- 9,227
Electors
2,67,733
Total votes polled
1,51,279
Valid votes
1,51,279
NOTA votes
1,483
0.98% of votes polled
Turnout
56.5%
Full result, 2020
17 candidates · 1,51,279 valid votes
Shalini MishraJD(U)won
40,219
26.6%
Santosh KushwhaRJD
30,992
20.5%
Ram Sharn Prasad YadavLJP
18,904
12.5%
Maheshwar SinghRLSP
18,576
12.3%
Dr. Rajesh KumarIND
17,729
11.7%
Rajanish Kumar PathakJAPL
7,217
4.8%
Ravindra Kumar BerwarIND
3,635
2.4%
Amrendra Kumar VermaIND
2,555
1.7%
Abhay Kumar SinghBSP
2,131
1.4%
Ram Adhar RaiBNDL
2,020
1.3%
Rajesh YadavIND
1,877
1.2%
Azharuddin KhanJNSNGHDL
908
0.6%
Showing the top 12 of 17. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Shalini Mishra | JD(U) | 78,192 | 44.26% | Varun Vijay | 16,340 |
| 2020 | Shalini Mishra | JD(U) | 40,219 | 26.59% | Santosh Kushwha | 9,227 |
| 2015 | DR. RAJESH KUMAR | RJD | 62,902 | 47.55% | RAJENDRA PRASAD GUPTA | 15,947 |
| 2010 | SACHINDRA PD. SINGH | BJP | 34,649 | 36.67% | RAM SARAN PD. YADAV | 11,683 |
| 1972 | PITAMBAR SINGH | CPI | 23,285 | 51.55% | EJAZ HUSSAIN KHAN | 6,697 |
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 KESARIA assembly constituency in 2025?
Shalini Mishra (JD(U)) won KESARIA in 2025, by a margin of 16,340 votes.
Which party has won KESARIA the most times?
CPI, with 3 of the 8 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has KESARIA gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1962 to 2025.
Who has won KESARIA the most times?
Shalini Mishra, with 2 wins between 2020 and 2025.
