SHEOHAR
Assembly seat no. 22 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1962.
Bihar also has a Lok Sabha constituency called SHEOHAR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 13 results.
Winner, 2020
CHETAN ANAND
RJD
Elections held
15
1962–2025
Most successful party
RJD
won 4 of 15
Margin, 2020
36,686
21.41% of valid votes
Result, 2020
Runner-up
JD(U)MD. SHARFUDDIN
- Votes
- 36,457
- Vote share
- 21.28%
- Behind by
- 36,686
Electors
3,03,118
Total votes polled
1,71,326
Valid votes
1,71,326
NOTA votes
3,711
2.17% of votes polled
Turnout
56.5%
Full result, 2020
15 candidates · 1,71,326 valid votes
CHETAN ANANDRJDwon
73,143
42.7%
MD. SHARFUDDINJD(U)
36,457
21.3%
VIJAY KUMAR PANDEYLJP
18,748
10.9%
RADHA KANT GUPTAIND
14,178
8.3%
SANJEEV KUMAR GUPTABSP
4,049
2.4%
VIRENDRA PRA. YADAVIND
4,030
2.4%
SHRINARAYAN SINGHJDR
3,952
2.3%
MOHAMMED WAMIQUEJAPL
3,415
2.0%
Sanjay Sangharsh SinghIND
2,934
1.7%
ANGESH KUMARIND
1,489
0.9%
RANJEEV KUMAR JHATPLRSP
1,248
0.7%
SANJAY PRASADRJBP
1,173
0.7%
Showing the top 12 of 15. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 15 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Shweta Gupta | JD(U) | 97,269 | 46.29% | Navneet Kumar | 31,398 |
| 2020 | CHETAN ANAND | RJD | 73,143 | 42.69% | MD. SHARFUDDIN | 36,686 |
| 2015 | SHARFUDDIN | JD(U) | 44,576 | 29.71% | LABHALI ANAND | 461 |
| 2010 | SHARFUDDIN | JD(U) | 40,447 | 33.72% | PRATIMA DEVI | 1,631 |
| Nov 2005 | AJIT KUMAR JHA | RJD | 31,331 | 32.80% | THAKUR RATNAKAR | 205 |
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 SHEOHAR assembly constituency in 2025?
Shweta Gupta (JD(U)) won SHEOHAR in 2025, by a margin of 31,398 votes.
Which party has won SHEOHAR the most times?
RJD, with 4 of the 15 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has SHEOHAR gone to the polls?
15 times, from 1962 to 2025.
Who has won SHEOHAR the most times?
RAGHUNATH JHA, with 6 wins between 1972 and 1995.
