SHAHPUR
Assembly seat no. 198 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 2015
RAHUL TIWARY
RJD
Elections held
16
1962–2025
Most successful party
RJD
won 4 of 16
Margin, 2015
14,570
10.04% of valid votes
Result, 2015
Runner-up
BJPVISHESHWAR OJHA
- Votes
- 54,745
- Vote share
- 37.72%
- Behind by
- 14,570
Electors
2,92,677
Total votes polled
1,45,144
Valid votes
1,45,144
NOTA votes
2,641
1.82% of votes polled
Turnout
49.6%
Full result, 2015
14 candidates · 1,45,144 valid votes
RAHUL TIWARYRJDwon
69,315
47.8%
VISHESHWAR OJHABJP
54,745
37.7%
KRISHNA BIHARI SINGHJAPL
3,680
2.5%
SACHIN KUMAR GUPTAIND
2,914
2.0%
RADHA BIHARI OJHAIND
2,337
1.6%
MITHILES CHOUBEYBSP
2,129
1.5%
BINOD KUMAR TIWARYIND
1,803
1.2%
LAL BAHADUR MAHATOSASAPT
1,310
0.9%
BRINDA NAND SINGHCPI(ML)(L)
1,138
0.8%
MANMOHAN KUMAR MISHRAIND
902
0.6%
RAVINDRA KUMAR TIWARYIND
876
0.6%
GAUTTAM OJHAIND
543
0.4%
Showing the top 12 of 14. The full list is in the API.
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
