PURNIA
Assembly seat no. 62 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2010.
Bihar also has a Lok Sabha constituency called PURNIA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 4 results.
Winner, 2015
VIJAY KUMAR KHEMKA
BJP
Elections held
4
2010–2025
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 4
Margin, 2015
32,815
17.57% of valid votes
Result, 2015
Runner-up
INCINDU SINHA
- Votes
- 59,205
- Vote share
- 31.70%
- Behind by
- 32,815
Electors
2,83,483
Total votes polled
1,86,786
Valid votes
1,86,786
NOTA votes
1,109
0.59% of votes polled
Turnout
65.9%
Full result, 2015
25 candidates · 1,86,786 valid votes
VIJAY KUMAR KHEMKABJPwon
92,020
49.3%
INDU SINHAINC
59,205
31.7%
RAM CHARITRA YADAVIND
7,614
4.1%
RAJEEV KUMAR SINGHCPM
3,993
2.1%
ARVIND KUMAR@ BHOLA SAHJAPL
2,670
1.4%
ASHOK KUMAR SINGHIND
1,697
0.9%
DIVAKAR CHOUDHARYNCP
1,539
0.8%
RAJESH KUMAR NIRALAIND
1,488
0.8%
AHMAD HUSSAININD
1,480
0.8%
RAKESH KUMAR SINGHIND
1,415
0.8%
MASIUR RAHMANJMM
1,388
0.7%
LT. COL. AKSHAY YADAVSP
1,321
0.7%
Showing the top 12 of 25. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Vijay Kumar Khemka | BJP | 1,27,614 | 54.79% | Jitendra Kumar | 33,222 |
| 2020 | VIJAY KUMAR KHEMKA | BJP | 97,757 | 52.78% | INDU SINHA | 32,154 |
| 2015 | VIJAY KUMAR KHEMKA | BJP | 92,020 | 49.26% | INDU SINHA | 32,815 |
| 2010 | RAJ KISHORE KESHARI | BJP | 54,605 | 41.42% | RAM CHARITRA YADAV | 15,599 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
- BJP4 wins
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the PURNIA assembly constituency in 2025?
Vijay Kumar Khemka (BJP) won PURNIA in 2025, by a margin of 33,222 votes.
Which party has won PURNIA the most times?
BJP, with 4 of the 4 wins recorded since 2010.
How many times has PURNIA gone to the polls?
4 times, from 2010 to 2025.
Who has won PURNIA the most times?
VIJAY KUMAR KHEMKA, with 2 wins between 2015 and 2020.
