SHEIKHPURA
Assembly seat no. 169 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 2015
RANDHIR KUMAR SONI
JD(U)
Elections held
16
1962–2025
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 16
Margin, 2015
13,101
10.31% of valid votes
Result, 2015
Runner-up
HAMSNARESH SAW
- Votes
- 28,654
- Vote share
- 22.55%
- Behind by
- 13,101
Electors
2,28,545
Total votes polled
1,27,060
Valid votes
1,27,060
NOTA votes
1,200
0.94% of votes polled
Turnout
55.6%
Full result, 2015
16 candidates · 1,27,060 valid votes
RANDHIR KUMAR SONIJD(U)won
41,755
32.9%
NARESH SAWHAMS
28,654
22.6%
VIJAY KUMARJAPL
18,227
14.3%
JITENDRA NATHIND
9,882
7.8%
RESHMA BHARTIIND
4,759
3.8%
SHANKAR SUMANIND
3,734
2.9%
VIJAY KUMAR YADAVSP
3,129
2.5%
DR.DINESH PRASADIND
2,796
2.2%
RAMANUJ SINGHIND
2,711
2.1%
NARESH MAHTOIND
2,316
1.8%
KRISHN NANDAN YADAVCPI
2,185
1.7%
HARI DEO PRASADIND
1,956
1.5%
Showing the top 12 of 16. 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 | 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.
