SINGHESHWAR
Assembly seat no. 72 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1977.
Winner, 2010
RAMESH RISHIDEV
JD(U)
Elections held
12
1977–2025
Most successful party
JD(U)
won 5 of 12
Margin, 2010
15,196
10.46% of valid votes
Result, 2010
Runner-up
RJDAMIT KUMAR BHARTI
- Votes
- 57,086
- Vote share
- 39.29%
- Behind by
- 15,196
Electors
2,45,479
Total votes polled
1,45,296
Valid votes
1,45,296
NOTA votes
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Turnout
59.2%
Full result, 2010
7 candidates · 1,45,296 valid votes
RAMESH RISHIDEVJD(U)won
72,282
49.8%
AMIT KUMAR BHARTIRJD
57,086
39.3%
GANESH PASWANINC
5,969
4.1%
INDO DEVISAP
3,227
2.2%
DINESH KUMAR PASWANRSWD
3,033
2.1%
RAJENDRA RAJAKBSP
1,860
1.3%
CHANDRA BHUSAN PASWANJKM
1,839
1.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ramesh Rishi | JD(U) | 1,06,416 | 46.44% | Chandrahas Chaupal | 2,982 |
| 2020 | CHANDRAHAS CHAUPAL | RJD | 86,181 | 45.13% | RAMESH RISHIDEV | 5,573 |
| 2015 | RAMESH RISHIDEV | JD(U) | 83,073 | 49.45% | MANJU DEVI | 50,200 |
| 2010 | RAMESH RISHIDEV | JD(U) | 72,282 | 49.75% | AMIT KUMAR BHARTI | 15,196 |
| Nov 2005 | RAMESHWAR PRASAD YADAV | JD(U) | 28,917 | 35.31% | ARVIND KUMAR | 931 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
