RUPAULI
Assembly seat no. 60 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, Nov 2005
BIMA BHARTI
RJD
Elections held
16
1962–2025
Most successful party
JD(U)
won 4 of 16
Margin, Nov 2005
1,991
2.26% of valid votes
Result, Nov 2005
Runner-up
LJPSHANKAR SINGH
- Votes
- 26,690
- Vote share
- 30.24%
- Behind by
- 1,991
Electors
1,73,420
Total votes polled
88,272
Valid votes
88,272
NOTA votes
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Turnout
50.9%
Full result, Nov 2005
8 candidates · 88,272 valid votes
BIMA BHARTIRJDwon
28,681
32.5%
SHANKAR SINGHLJP
26,690
30.2%
JAI KRISHNA MANDALJD(U)
23,097
26.2%
SHIVNAND THAKURIND
3,367
3.8%
JAINENDRA KUMARSP
2,391
2.7%
KAILASH MANDALIND
1,376
1.6%
NANHAKI NISHARKVP
1,359
1.5%
GAJENDRA YADAVIND
1,311
1.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Kaladhar Prasad Mandal | JD(U) | 1,24,826 | 55.45% | Bima Bharti | 73,572 |
| 2020 | BIMA BHARTI | JD(U) | 64,324 | 34.52% | SHANKAR SINGH | 19,330 |
| 2015 | BIMA BHARTI | JD(U) | 50,945 | 28.13% | PREM PRAKASH MANDAL | 9,672 |
| 2010 | BIMA BHARTI | JD(U) | 64,887 | 46.63% | SHANKAR SINGH | 37,716 |
| Nov 2005 | BIMA BHARTI | RJD | 28,681 | 32.49% | SHANKAR SINGH | 1,991 |
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 RUPAULI assembly constituency in 2025?
Kaladhar Prasad Mandal (JD(U)) won RUPAULI in 2025, by a margin of 73,572 votes.
Which party has won RUPAULI the most times?
JD(U), with 4 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has RUPAULI gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2025.
Who has won RUPAULI the most times?
BIMA BHARTI, with 5 wins between 2000 and 2020.
