RAJGIR
Assembly seat no. 173 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1967.
Winner, 2015
RAVI JYOTI KUMAR
JD(U)
Elections held
15
1967–2025
Most successful party
BJP
won 7 of 15
Margin, 2015
5,390
3.63% of valid votes
Result, 2015
Runner-up
BJPSATYDEO NARAIN ARYA
- Votes
- 56,619
- Vote share
- 38.12%
- Behind by
- 5,390
Electors
2,74,435
Total votes polled
1,48,513
Valid votes
1,48,513
NOTA votes
1,395
0.94% of votes polled
Turnout
54.1%
Full result, 2015
17 candidates · 1,48,513 valid votes
RAVI JYOTI KUMARJD(U)won
62,009
41.8%
SATYDEO NARAIN ARYABJP
56,619
38.1%
AMIT KUMAR PASWANCPI
4,668
3.1%
PARMESHWAR PRASADCPM
4,574
3.1%
SURENDRA KUMAR ARYAMANJP
3,676
2.5%
SUNIL RAVIDASJMM
3,099
2.1%
GEETA DEVIIND
2,901
1.9%
MOSAFIR DASBSP
1,436
1.0%
SHAMBHU KUMARSHS
1,342
0.9%
NANDU RAJBANSHIAHFBK
1,300
0.9%
SABO DEVIIND
1,113
0.8%
KISMAT RAMIND
1,107
0.8%
Showing the top 12 of 17. 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.
