MOTIHARI
Assembly seat no. 19 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Bihar also has a Lok Sabha constituency called MOTIHARI. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 12 results.
Winner, 2015
PRAMOD KUMAR
BJP
Elections held
16
1962–2025
Most successful party
BJP
won 6 of 16
Margin, 2015
18,517
10.99% of valid votes
Result, 2015
Runner-up
RJDBINOD KUMAR SHRIVASTAVA
- Votes
- 61,430
- Vote share
- 36.46%
- Behind by
- 18,517
Electors
2,92,561
Total votes polled
1,68,493
Valid votes
1,68,493
NOTA votes
2,589
1.54% of votes polled
Turnout
57.6%
Full result, 2015
10 candidates · 1,68,493 valid votes
PRAMOD KUMARBJPwon
79,947
47.5%
BINOD KUMAR SHRIVASTAVARJD
61,430
36.5%
MANOJ KUMARIND
7,619
4.5%
RAVI BHUSHAN PRASADBSP
6,369
3.8%
HARISHCHANDRA PANDITAAHPTY
2,956
1.8%
ARVIND KUMARCPM
2,242
1.3%
TRIBENI TIWARICPI
1,905
1.1%
TAFAJJUL HUSSAININD
1,570
0.9%
BIKRAMA SINGHSKLP
976
0.6%
NEETU SINGH KUSHWAHAJAPL
890
0.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Pramod Kumar | BJP | 1,06,080 | 49.50% | Dewa Gupta | 13,563 |
| 2020 | PRAMOD KUMAR | BJP | 92,733 | 49.44% | OM PRAKASH CHAUDHARY | 14,645 |
| 2015 | PRAMOD KUMAR | BJP | 79,947 | 47.45% | BINOD KUMAR SHRIVASTAVA | 18,517 |
| 2010 | PRAMOD KUMAR | BJP | 51,888 | 42.50% | RAJESH GUPTA ALIAS BABLU GUPTA | 24,530 |
| Nov 2005 | PRAMOD KUMAR | BJP | 56,119 | 45.50% | RAMA DEVI | 20,703 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
