SHEIKHPURA
Assembly seat no. 169 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, Nov 2005
SUNILA DEVI
INC
Elections held
16
1962–2025
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 16
Margin, Nov 2005
12,448
15.20% of valid votes
Result, Nov 2005
Runner-up
INDRINKU DEVI
- Votes
- 23,528
- Vote share
- 28.72%
- Behind by
- 12,448
Electors
2,21,152
Total votes polled
81,912
Valid votes
81,912
NOTA votes
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Turnout
37.0%
Full result, Nov 2005
6 candidates · 81,912 valid votes
SUNILA DEVIINCwon
35,976
43.9%
RINKU DEVIIND
23,528
28.7%
BIJAY KUMAR YADAVJD(U)
14,834
18.1%
SHANKAR PRASADIND
3,105
3.8%
SHIVNANDAN PRASAD YADAVBSP
2,398
2.9%
KIRAN DEVISP
2,071
2.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Randhir Kumar Soni | JD(U) | 82,922 | 50.77% | Vijay Kumar S/o Ganga Kumar Yadav | 22,547 |
| 2020 | VIJAY KUMAR | RJD | 56,365 | 39.02% | RANDHIR KUMAR SONI | 6,116 |
| 2015 | RANDHIR KUMAR SONI | JD(U) | 41,755 | 32.86% | NARESH SAW | 13,101 |
| 2010 | RANDHIR KUMAR SONI | JD(U) | 31,507 | 30.53% | SUNILA DEVI | 7,342 |
| Nov 2005 | SUNILA DEVI | INC | 35,976 | 43.92% | RINKU DEVI | 12,448 |
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 SHEIKHPURA assembly constituency in 2025?
Randhir Kumar Soni (JD(U)) won SHEIKHPURA in 2025, by a margin of 22,547 votes.
Which party has won SHEIKHPURA the most times?
INC, with 7 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has SHEIKHPURA gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2025.
Who has won SHEIKHPURA the most times?
RAJO SINGH, with 5 wins between 1977 and 1995.
