VAISHALI
Constituency no. 16 in Bihar · Lok Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1977.
Bihar also has an assembly constituency called VAISHALI. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 15 results.
Winner, 2004
RAGHUBANSH PRASAD SINGH
RJD
Elections held
13
1977–2024
Most successful party
RJD
won 4 of 13
Margin, 2004
1,05,935
14.15% of valid votes
Result, 2004
Runner-up
INDVIJAY KUMAR SHUKLA
- Votes
- 2,55,568
- Vote share
- 34.13%
- Behind by
- 1,05,935
Electors
11,97,345
Total votes polled
7,48,759
Valid votes
7,48,759
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
62.5%
Full result, 2004
16 candidates · 7,48,759 valid votes
RAGHUBANSH PRASAD SINGHRJDwon
3,61,503
48.3%
VIJAY KUMAR SHUKLAIND
2,55,568
34.1%
DR. HARENDRA KUMARJD(U)
73,287
9.8%
JITENDER KUMAR SINGHBSP
14,474
1.9%
SHIVCHARAN RAMIND
7,930
1.1%
SHIVCHANDAR SINGHIND
7,762
1.0%
ASHOK KUMAR SINGHIND
4,082
0.6%
SAMBHU PRASAD SINGHIND
3,972
0.5%
NITYA NAND SINGHSP
3,925
0.5%
RAM UDAR PRASAD THAKURIND
3,239
0.4%
UPENDRA PD. SINGHAD
2,832
0.4%
PANNA LAL SAHANIIND
2,816
0.4%
Showing the top 12 of 16. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | VEENA DEVI | LJP(RV) | 5,67,043 | 48.38% | VIJAY KUMAR SHUKLA | 89,634 |
| 2019 | Veena Devi (W/o Dinesh Prasad Singh) | LJP | 5,68,215 | 52.87% | Raghuvansh Prasad Singh | 2,34,584 |
| 2014 | RAMA KISHORE SINGH | LJP | 3,05,450 | 32.99% | RAGHUVANSH PRASAD SINGH | 99,267 |
| 2009 | RAGHUVANSH PRASAD SINGH | RJD | 2,84,479 | 45.53% | VIJAY KUMAR SHUKLA | 22,308 |
| 2004 | RAGHUBANSH PRASAD SINGH | RJD | 3,61,503 | 48.28% | VIJAY KUMAR SHUKLA | 1,05,935 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
