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TARAIYA

Assembly seat no. 116 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1967.

Winner, Feb 2005
JANAK SINGH
LJP
Elections held
15
1967–2025
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 15
Margin, Feb 2005
498
0.62% of valid votes

Result, Feb 2005

Winner
Votes
22,241
Vote share
27.78%
Margin
498
Runner-up
RJDRAMDAS ROY
Votes
21,743
Vote share
27.16%
Behind by
498
Electors
1,91,011
Total votes polled
80,053
Valid votes
80,053
NOTA votes
Turnout
41.9%

Full result, Feb 2005

15 candidates · 80,053 valid votes

Feb 2005 election →
JANAK SINGHLJPwon
22,241
27.8%
RAMDAS ROYRJD
21,743
27.2%
SHAILENDRA PRATAPBJP
11,557
14.4%
KAMALA PRASAD SINGHIND
9,349
11.7%
CHHOTE LAL YADAVBSP
2,690
3.4%
SATYENDRA KR. SAHANICPI(ML)(L)
1,794
2.2%
SUNIL SINGHIND
1,699
2.1%
JAY PRAKASH KUSHWAHAIND
1,550
1.9%
SARDHA RAYIND
1,391
1.7%
VIRENDRA YADAVIND
1,217
1.5%
BIRENDRA RAMIND
1,100
1.4%
NAND KISHOR SINGHSAP
1,008
1.3%

Showing the top 12 of 15. The full list is in the API.

Past results

Most recent 5 of 15 elections

View all 15
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2025Janak SinghBJP85,56444.21%Shailendra Pratap1,329
2020Janak SinghBJP53,43032.15%Sipahi Lal Mahto11,307
2015MUDRIKA PRASAD ROYRJD69,01247.88%JANAK SINGH20,440
2010JANAK SINGHBJP26,60026.57%TARKESHWAR SINGH6,970
Nov 2005RAM DAS ROYRJD29,61535.44%JANAK SINGH6,813

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%19%39%58%78%19671969197219771980198519901995200020052010201520202025Turnout

Winning margin

0%17%33%50%67%19671969197219771980198519901995200020052010201520202025Margin

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