PHULWARI
Assembly seat no. 188 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1977.
Winner, 2020
GOPAL RAVIDAS
CPI(ML)(L)
Elections held
12
1977–2025
Most successful party
JD(U)
won 3 of 12
Margin, 2020
13,857
6.63% of valid votes
Result, 2020
Runner-up
JD(U)ARUN MANJHI
- Votes
- 77,267
- Vote share
- 36.95%
- Behind by
- 13,857
Electors
3,64,523
Total votes polled
2,09,121
Valid votes
2,09,121
NOTA votes
3,245
1.55% of votes polled
Turnout
57.4%
Full result, 2020
26 candidates · 2,09,121 valid votes
GOPAL RAVIDASCPI(ML)(L)won
91,124
43.6%
ARUN MANJHIJD(U)
77,267
37.0%
KUMARI PRATIBHAAIMIM
5,019
2.4%
KAMLESH KANT CHAUDHARYBHRTLKCHTP
3,885
1.9%
GAJENDRA MANJHIBHRTSBLP
3,480
1.7%
SHILA DEVILSWP
2,283
1.1%
LAXMI KUMARIIND
2,163
1.0%
AMARENDRA KUMARSANKISVP
2,112
1.0%
SATYENDRA PASWANJAPL
1,767
0.8%
SHRIRAJ PASWANPBLBRP
1,733
0.8%
RAVI KUMARTPLRSP
1,679
0.8%
SURENDRA PASWANNCP
1,585
0.8%
Showing the top 12 of 26. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Shyam Rajak | JD(U) | 1,26,470 | 49.18% | Gopal Ravi Das | 32,657 |
| 2020 | GOPAL RAVIDAS | CPI(ML)(L) | 91,124 | 43.57% | ARUN MANJHI | 13,857 |
| 2015 | SHYAM RAJAK | JD(U) | 94,094 | 49.77% | RAJESHWAR MANJHI | 45,713 |
| 2010 | SHYAM RAJAK | JD(U) | 67,390 | 49.75% | UDAY KUMAR | 21,180 |
| Nov 2005 | SHYAM RAJAK | RJD | 44,999 | 38.57% | ARUN MANJHI | 579 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above







