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, 2019
Veena Devi (W/o Dinesh Prasad Singh)
LJP
Elections held
13
1977–2024
Most successful party
RJD
won 4 of 13
Margin, 2019
2,34,584
21.83% of valid votes
Result, 2019
Runner-up
RJDRaghuvansh Prasad Singh
- Votes
- 3,33,631
- Vote share
- 31.04%
- Behind by
- 2,34,584
Electors
17,35,983
Total votes polled
10,74,730
Valid votes
10,74,730
NOTA votes
9,217
0.86% of votes polled
Turnout
61.9%
Full result, 2019
22 candidates · 10,74,730 valid votes
Veena Devi (W/o Dinesh Prasad Singh)LJPwon
5,68,215
52.9%
Raghuvansh Prasad SinghRJD
3,33,631
31.0%
Abha RaiIND
27,497
2.6%
Ismohamad alias Md. MunnaIND
21,857
2.0%
Rinkoo DeviIND
16,738
1.6%
Shankar MahtoBSP
14,351
1.3%
Pankaj KumarIND
11,981
1.1%
Arvind Kumar SinghIND
9,218
0.9%
Abhay Kumar SharmaIND
8,853
0.8%
Suresh Kumar GuptaIND
6,663
0.6%
Satish Kumar MishraRJBP
6,518
0.6%
Sushma KumariGJNP
5,751
0.5%
Showing the top 12 of 22. 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
