RAJGIR
Assembly seat no. 173 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1967.
Winner, Feb 2005
SATYADEO NARAIN ARYA
BJP
Elections held
15
1967–2025
Most successful party
BJP
won 7 of 15
Margin, Feb 2005
9,710
13.78% of valid votes
Result, Feb 2005
Runner-up
CPIARJUN PASWAN ALIAS AJAY PASWAN
- Votes
- 19,614
- Vote share
- 27.83%
- Behind by
- 9,710
Electors
2,03,373
Total votes polled
70,475
Valid votes
70,475
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
34.6%
Full result, Feb 2005
15 candidates · 70,475 valid votes
SATYADEO NARAIN ARYABJPwon
29,324
41.6%
ARJUN PASWAN ALIAS AJAY PASWANCPI
19,614
27.8%
ANIL RAILJP
12,155
17.3%
SHIV KUMAR PASWANIND
1,487
2.1%
RESHMI DEVIBSP
1,342
1.9%
DUKHAN DASIND
1,321
1.9%
DINESH CHAUDHARYIND
1,242
1.8%
GAYATRI DEVIJJJKMC
1,129
1.6%
TARNI KUMARIND
681
1.0%
JAI RAM MANJHISAP
543
0.8%
RAM BILAS MANJHIIND
467
0.7%
BALDEO DASABHM
388
0.6%
Showing the top 12 of 15. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 15 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Kaushal Kishore | JD(U) | 1,07,811 | 57.87% | Bishwanath Chaudhary | 55,428 |
| 2020 | KAUSHAL KISHORE | JD(U) | 67,191 | 42.58% | RAVI JOYTI KUMAR | 16,048 |
| 2015 | RAVI JYOTI KUMAR | JD(U) | 62,009 | 41.75% | SATYDEO NARAIN ARYA | 5,390 |
| 2010 | SATYADEO NARAIN ARYA | BJP | 50,648 | 49.75% | DHANANJAY KUMAR | 26,951 |
| Nov 2005 | SATYADEO NARAIN ARYA | BJP | 36,344 | 57.45% | ARJUN PASWAN ALIAS AJAY PASWAN | 26,016 |
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 RAJGIR assembly constituency in 2025?
Kaushal Kishore (JD(U)) won RAJGIR in 2025, by a margin of 55,428 votes.
Which party has won RAJGIR the most times?
BJP, with 7 of the 15 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has RAJGIR gone to the polls?
15 times, from 1967 to 2025.
Who has won RAJGIR the most times?
SATYADEO NARAIN ARYA, with 5 wins between 1977 and 2010.
