MAHARAJGANJ
Assembly seat no. 112 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Bihar also has a Lok Sabha constituency called MAHARAJGANJ. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.
Winner, Feb 2005
DAMODAR SINGH
JD(U)
Elections held
16
1962–2025
Most successful party
JD(U)
won 5 of 16
Margin, Feb 2005
8,658
10.60% of valid votes
Result, Feb 2005
Runner-up
RJDUMASHANKAR SINGH
- Votes
- 30,635
- Vote share
- 37.50%
- Behind by
- 8,658
Electors
1,70,409
Total votes polled
81,699
Valid votes
81,699
NOTA votes
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Turnout
47.9%
Full result, Feb 2005
16 candidates · 81,699 valid votes
DAMODAR SINGHJD(U)won
39,293
48.1%
UMASHANKAR SINGHRJD
30,635
37.5%
SHAIYAD SHAHABUDININD
2,057
2.5%
SURENDRA RAMIND
1,895
2.3%
SHEODHARI DUBEYINC
1,719
2.1%
ANANDI DEVISAP
1,121
1.4%
BANARASI RAMIND
1,009
1.2%
RAMESH KUMAR TIWARILJP
877
1.1%
ASHOK KUMAR SHARMASP
594
0.7%
SHIVCHAND RAMIND
528
0.7%
BISHUNDEO RAMIND
400
0.5%
CHANDRAGOKHULA PRASADCPI(ML)(L)
386
0.5%
Showing the top 12 of 16. 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 | Hem Narayan Sah | JD(U) | 86,813 | 46.22% | Vishal Kumar Jaiswal | 21,099 |
| 2020 | Vijay Shanker Dubey | INC | 48,825 | 30.07% | HEM NARAYAN SAH | 1,976 |
| 2015 | HEM NARAYAN SAH | JD(U) | 68,459 | 45.51% | KUMAR DEO RANJAN SINGH | 20,292 |
| 2010 | DAMODAR SINGH | JD(U) | 40,232 | 36.22% | MANIK CHAND RAI | 20,000 |
| Nov 2005 | DAMODAR SINGH | JD(U) | 43,799 | 50.58% | UMASHANKAR SINGH | 12,966 |
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 MAHARAJGANJ assembly constituency in 2025?
Hem Narayan Sah (JD(U)) won MAHARAJGANJ in 2025, by a margin of 21,099 votes.
Which party has won MAHARAJGANJ the most times?
JD(U), with 5 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has MAHARAJGANJ gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2025.
Who has won MAHARAJGANJ the most times?
DAMODAR SINGH, with 3 wins between 2005 and 2010.
