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MADHUBANI

Assembly seat no. 36 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1967.

Bihar also has a Lok Sabha constituency called MADHUBANI. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.

Winner, 2020
SAMIR KUMAR MAHASETH
RJD
Elections held
15
1967–2025
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 15
Margin, 2020
6,814
3.63% of valid votes

Result, 2020

Winner
Votes
71,332
Vote share
38.00%
Margin
6,814
Runner-up
VSIPSUMAN KUMAR MAHASETH
Votes
64,518
Vote share
34.37%
Behind by
6,814
Electors
3,46,962
Total votes polled
1,87,739
Valid votes
1,87,739
NOTA votes
4,181
2.23% of votes polled
Turnout
54.1%

Full result, 2020

12 candidates · 1,87,739 valid votes

2020 election →
SAMIR KUMAR MAHASETHRJDwon
71,332
38.0%
SUMAN KUMAR MAHASETHVSIP
64,518
34.4%
ARVIND KUMAR PURBEYLJP
15,818
8.4%
RAMDEO MAHTOIND
8,247
4.4%
AMANULLAH KHANSJDD
7,344
3.9%
MIHIR KUMAR JHA 'MAHADEO'IND
4,866
2.6%
MADHU BALA GIRITPLRSP
2,804
1.5%
DINESH MANDALRPPRINAT
2,057
1.1%
ANITA KUMARI ALIAS ANITA JHAIND
2,001
1.1%
ANPURNA DEVIBRCTP
1,738
0.9%
SHANKAR MAHASETHSHS
1,525
0.8%
MOHAMMAD NESAR AHMAD RAZVIIND
1,308
0.7%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 15 elections

View all 15
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2025Madhaw AnandRSHTLKM97,95646.38%Samir Kumar Mahaseth20,552
2020SAMIR KUMAR MAHASETHRJD71,33238.00%SUMAN KUMAR MAHASETH6,814
2015SAMIR KUMAR MAHASETHRJD76,82345.27%RAMDEO MAHTO7,307
2010RAM DEO MAHTOBJP44,81737.01%NAIYAR AZAM588
Nov 2005RAM DEO MAHTOBJP38,00737.62%ASLAM11,952

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%19%38%57%77%19671969197219771980198519901995200020052010201520202025Turnout

Winning margin

0%9%19%28%37%19671969197219771980198519901995200020052010201520202025Margin

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