SHAHPUR
Assembly seat no. 198 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, Nov 2005
MUNNI DEVI
BJP
Elections held
16
1962–2025
Most successful party
RJD
won 4 of 16
Margin, Nov 2005
2,807
2.95% of valid votes
Result, Nov 2005
Runner-up
RJDSHIVANAND TIWARY
- Votes
- 31,314
- Vote share
- 32.95%
- Behind by
- 2,807
Electors
2,25,867
Total votes polled
95,031
Valid votes
95,031
NOTA votes
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Turnout
42.1%
Full result, Nov 2005
8 candidates · 95,031 valid votes
MUNNI DEVIBJPwon
34,121
35.9%
SHIVANAND TIWARYRJD
31,314
33.0%
DHARAMPAL SINGHLJP
18,766
19.8%
DADAN SINGHAJVD
4,129
4.3%
DR.GAUTAM OJHAIND
2,409
2.5%
RAM BHARAN SAXENABSP
2,063
2.2%
RAMAKANT THAKURSP
1,233
1.3%
KALIKA SINGHIND
996
1.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Rakesh Ranjan | BJP | 88,655 | 49.70% | Rahul Tiwary | 15,225 |
| 2020 | RAHUL TIWARY | RJD | 64,393 | 41.14% | SHOBHA DEVI | 22,883 |
| 2015 | RAHUL TIWARY | RJD | 69,315 | 47.76% | VISHESHWAR OJHA | 14,570 |
| 2010 | MUNNI DEVI | BJP | 44,795 | 40.29% | DHARMPAL SINGH | 8,211 |
| Nov 2005 | MUNNI DEVI | BJP | 34,121 | 35.91% | SHIVANAND TIWARY | 2,807 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
