SAHEBGANJ
Assembly seat no. 98 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1967.
Winner, Nov 2005
RAJU KUMAR SINGH
JD(U)
Elections held
15
1967–2025
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 15
Margin, Nov 2005
5,268
5.18% of valid votes
Result, Nov 2005
Runner-up
RJDRAM VICHAR RAI
- Votes
- 42,323
- Vote share
- 41.60%
- Behind by
- 5,268
Electors
1,92,800
Total votes polled
1,01,747
Valid votes
1,01,747
NOTA votes
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Turnout
52.8%
Full result, Nov 2005
9 candidates · 1,01,747 valid votes
RAJU KUMAR SINGHJD(U)won
47,591
46.8%
RAM VICHAR RAIRJD
42,323
41.6%
SHIV CHARAN RAMIND
3,972
3.9%
HARI KISHORE SINGHLJP
3,359
3.3%
SHASHI BHUSHAN TIWARIIND
1,472
1.4%
BADRI NARAYANIND
988
1.0%
YADAV LAL PATELIND
824
0.8%
SHASHI BHUSHAN KASHYAPIND
722
0.7%
RAJ KISHOR RAMIND
496
0.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 15 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Raju Kumar Singh | BJP | 1,06,322 | 48.43% | Prithwinath Ray | 13,522 |
| 2020 | RAJU KUMAR SINGH | VSIP | 81,203 | 44.25% | RAMVICHAR RAI | 15,333 |
| 2015 | RAMVICHAR RAI | RJD | 70,583 | 43.65% | RAJU KUMAR SINGH | 10,660 |
| 2010 | RAJU KUMAR SINGH | JD(U) | 46,606 | 38.51% | RAM VICHAR RAY | 4,916 |
| Nov 2005 | RAJU KUMAR SINGH | JD(U) | 47,591 | 46.77% | RAM VICHAR RAI | 5,268 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
