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Rajpur (SC) Assembly Election Results 2025

The Rajpur (SC) constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2025 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 62.36% of voting was recorded in this constituency..

Santosh Nirala of the Janata Dal (United) won the seat by defeating Vishwanath Ram of the Indian National Congress with a margin of 9136 votes.The Rajpur (SC) Assembly constituency falls under the Buxar Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Rashtriya Janata Dal candidate Sudhakar Singh won the Buxar Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 30091 votes, defeating Mithilesh Tiwari of the Bharatiya Janata Party. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.

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Rajpur (SC) Assembly Election Results 2025 to 1977

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Rajpur (SC) Assembly Election Results (2025)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Santosh Nirala WINNER
Janata Dal (United)
80,701
Lead: 9,136
38.19%
Vishwanath Ram Indian National Congress 71,565 33.86%
Lal Jee Ram Bahujan Samaj Party 20,498 9.70%
Dhananjay Kumar Jan Suraaj Party 12,491 5.91%
Shiv Kumar Ram Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party 6,749 3.19%
Anil Kumar Ram Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) 4,557 2.16%
Nota None Of The Above 2,778 1.31%
Suraj Prakash Ram Sanyukt Kisan Vikas Party 2,753 1.30%
Subhash Ram Bhartiya Sarthak Party 2,517 1.19%
Amar Paswan Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party 1,732 0.82%
Shivji Kumar Janshakti Vikas Party (Democratic) 1,609 0.76%
Ram Lal Ram Independent 1,387 0.66%
Baleshwar Ram Rashtriya Jansambhavna Party 1,017 0.48%
Bhim Ram Sarvjan Sanatan Party 971 0.46%

Rajpur (SC) Assembly Election Results (2020)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Vishwanath Ram WINNER
Indian National Congress
67,871
Lead: 21,204
36.76%
Santosh Kumar Nirala Janata Dal (United) 46,667 25.28%
Sanjay Ram Bahujan Samaj Party 43,836 23.74%
Nirbhaya Kumar Nirala Lok Jan Shakti Party 7,449 4.03%
Ajad Paswan Independent 4,276 2.32%
Nota None Of The Above 2,841 1.54%
Chhedi Lal Ram Independent 2,365 1.28%
Neelkamal Prasad Independent 1,873 1.01%
Nikunj Kumar Aryan Independent 1,481 0.80%
Hare Ram Prasad Bhartiya Sablog Party 1,441 0.78%
Ashok Kumar Ram Bahujan Mukti Party 1,327 0.72%
Savinay Kumar Bharatiya Aam Awam Party 969 0.52%
Suraj Prakash Ram Sanyukt Kisan Vikas Party 885 0.48%
Ashok Paswan Rashtriya Jaihind Party 748 0.41%
Mohan Ram Rajak Peoples Party of India (Democratic) 587 0.32%

Rajpur (SC) Assembly Election Results (2015)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Santosh Kumar Nirala WINNER
Janata Dal (United)
84,184
Lead: 32,788
48%
Bishawnath Ram Bharatiya Janta Party 51,396 29%
Lalji Ram Bahujan Samaj Party 17,031 10%
Ajad Paswan Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party 5,540 3%
Raj Bali Ram Independent 3,495 2%
Surendra Paswan Independent 2,940 2%
Ramashanker Ram Communist Party Of India (Marxist-leninist) (Liberation) 2,143 1%
Anand Bardhan Jan Adhikar Party (Loktantrik) 1,376 1%
Manoj Kumar Ram Independent 1,302 1%
Jagdish Paswan Alias Jagdish Ram Independent 717 0%
Chhedi Lal Ram Samajwadi Party 614 0%
Virendra Kumar Shiv Sena 518 0%
Niwas Ram Dusadh Bahujan Mukti Party 500 0%
Manoj Kumar Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 424 0%
Tarkeshwar Paswan Garib Janta Dal (Secular) 415 0%

Rajpur (SC) Assembly Election Results (2010)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Santosh Kumar Nirala WINNER
Janata Dal (United)
54,802
Lead: 15,239
40%
Chhedi Lal Ram Lok Jan Shakti Party 39,563 29%
Pankaj Kumar Bahujan Samaj Party 18,389 13%
Manju Kumari Indian National Congress 5,614 4%
Shiv Kumar Ram Janvadi Party (Socialist) 3,912 3%
Ramashanker Ram Communist Party Of India (Marxist-leninist) (Liberation) 3,715 3%
Binod Kumar Bikrant Independent 2,933 2%
Raj Kumar Ram Independent 2,546 2%
Rajendra Paswan Janata Dal (Secular) 1,741 1%
Madan Ram Independent 1,234 1%
Om Prakash Vidyarthy Independent 1,230 1%
Hiraman Prasad Paswan Nationalist Congress Party 921 1%
Sanjay Paswan Rashtra Sewa Dal 678 0%
Parsuram Prasad Samajwadi Party 567 0%

Rajpur (SC) Assembly Election Results (2005)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Shyam Pyari Devi WINNER
Janata Dal (United)
21,843
Lead: -4,594
25%
Santosh Kumar Nirala Bahujan Samaj Party 20,288 23%
Chhedi Lal Ram Rashtriya Janata Dal 18,846 22%
Birbal Rajak Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party 9,069 10%
Madhavi Devi Independent 5,631 6%
Arjun Ram Samajwadi Party 4,664 5%
Amar Paswan Independent 2,168 2%
Rameswar Ram Independent 1,325 2%
Daroga Ram Communist Party Of India (Marxist-leninist) (Liberation) 1,156 1%
Arun Kumar Mushar Shoshit Samaj Dal (Akhil Baharatiya) 1,022 1%
Yogendra Kumar Ram Shiv Sena 618 1%
Ram Pasad Ram Akhil Bharatiya Jan Sangh 365 0%

Rajpur (SC) Assembly Election Results (2000)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Bhunewashwar Prasad Singh Alias Pappu Jee WINNER
Samata Party
73,404
Lead: 26,594
59%
Vijay Krishna Rashtriya Janata Dal 46,810 38%
Sunil Singh Dhatiraj Indian National Congress 1,498 1%
Shiv Kumar Prasad Bahujan Samaj Party 1,278 1%
Sunil Kumar Independent 328 0%
Jawahar Saw Independent 250 0%
Shallendra Kumar Independent 246 0%
Rajendra Singh Independent 170 0%
Awadhesh Singh Independent 124 0%
Suresh Kumar Singh Independent 68 0%

Rajpur (SC) Assembly Election Results (1995)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Vijay Krishna WINNER
Janata Dal
30,667
Lead: 3,816
28%
Bhuvneshwar Pd. Singh Alias Pappu Jee Samata Party 26,851 25%
Sachida Nand Singh Independent 26,417 24%
Rama Nand Singh Indian National Congress 6,435 6%
Bindeshwari Pd. Singh Bharatiya Janta Party 4,275 4%
Bipin Kumar Nirala Bhartiya Pragatisheel Party 3,514 3%
Kalim Ahmad Independent 2,126 2%
Vivekanand Singh Shiv Sena 1,137 1%
Sashi Kant Singh Independent 595 1%
Baleshwar Paswan Independent 463 0%
Mukesh Kumar Singh Proutist Sarva Samaj Samiti 446 0%
Sitamochi Independent 400 0%
Gopal Pandey Independent 389 0%
Sachidanand Rai Samajwadi Party 372 0%
Lalan Pd. Singh Independent 343 0%
Ram Dass Rai Doordarshi Party 318 0%
Sankuntala Singh Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) 292 0%
Vijaya Nand Akhil Bharatiya Desh Bhakt Morcha 279 0%
Mundirka Pd. Singh Independent 265 0%
Satendra Kumar Singh Independent 195 0%
Rajiv Nayan Independent 187 0%
Bijendra Singh Independent 178 0%
Parmod Kumar Independent 175 0%
Chandrashekhar Parsad Independent 173 0%
Satendra Persann Singh Independent 164 0%
Naval Kishore Pandey Independent 162 0%
Vijay Kumar Independent 159 0%
Satendrakumar Independent 153 0%
Vijay Krishna Vidyarthi Independent 152 0%
Dinesh Singh Independent 147 0%
Shiv Kumar Singh Independent 142 0%
Rana Gajendrasingh Independent 128 0%
Anil Paswan Independent 121 0%
Ranveer Kumar Independent 115 0%
Ramaashary Yadav Independent 105 0%
Arjun Yadav Independent 100 0%
Ambika Yadav Independent 74 0%
Sugendra Parsad Independent 51 0%

Rajpur (SC) Assembly Election Results (1990)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Vijay Krishan Singh WINNER
Janata Dal
48,165
Lead: 5,813
36%
Bhuneshwar Singh Independent 42,352 31%
Vishav Mohan Choudhary Independent 23,398 17%
Krishan Nandan Singh Yadav Independent 7,922 6%
Thakur Dwarika Singh Indian National Congress 6,067 5%
Shanti Brahmchari Akhil Bharatiya Jana Sangh 2,502 2%
Satendra Kumar Singh Independent 1,416 1%
Dharamjai Prasad Independent 1,155 1%
Om Prakash Tiwari Independent 393 0%
Kashi Nath Yadav Indian Peoples Front 332 0%
Dinesh Azad Independent 276 0%
Nathomuni Sao Independent 145 0%
Munna Singh Independent 101 0%
Vir Mani Kumar Independent 98 0%
Raghuvansh Singh Independent 82 0%
Devender Prasad Singh Independent 73 0%
Umesh Prasad Singh Bahujan Samaj Party 40 0%
Yugalk Rai Independent 22 0%

Rajpur (SC) Assembly Election Results (1985)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Bhuneshwar Singh WINNER
Indian National Congress
62,421
Lead: 21,356
56%
Vishwa Mohan Chaudhary Bharatiya Janta Party 41,065 37%
Rana Shivalakhpati Singh Indian Congress (Socialist) 4,288 4%
Wageshwer Prasad Singh Communist Party Of India (Marxist) 1,897 2%
Natho Muni Sao Independent 408 0%
Awadesh Kumar Independent 102 0%
Ram Lakhan Singh Independent 98 0%
Vijayanand Puri Independent 72 0%
Krishna Nandan Singh Independent 71 0%
Deena Nath Singh Independent 64 0%
Bharat Bhooshan Verma Independent 60 0%
Ram Kishun Singh Independent 27 0%

Rajpur (SC) Assembly Election Results (1980)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Vishwa Mohan Choudhry WINNER
Independent
38,472
Lead: 1,586
39%
Bijay Krishna Singh Janata Party (Secular) - Ch. Charan Singh 36,886 37%
Gauri Shankar Singh Indian National Congress (I) 12,830 13%
Rana Sheo Lakh Pati Singh Indian National Congress (U) 4,957 5%
Jitendra Prasad Singh Independent 2,581 3%
Ram Naresh Singh Bharatiya Janta Party 1,160 1%
Amir Haider Independent 993 1%
Devendra Prasad Singh Independent 869 1%
Sathi Girish Nandan Singh Independent 230 0%
Manikant Azad Independent 140 0%

Rajpur (SC) Assembly Election Results (1977)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Ranasheolakhapati Singh WINNER
Janta Party
34,850
Lead: 20,674
46%
Vishwamohan Choudhary Independent 14,176 19%
Thakur Dwarkanath Singh Indian National Congress 13,904 18%
Suraj Prasad Singh Independent 7,621 10%
Dilip Kumar Singh Independent 4,901 7%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

JD 71%
INC 29%
JD won 5 times and INC won 2 times since 1977 elections.

Rajpur (SC) MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Votes Lead Vote Share
2025 Santosh Nirala JDU 80,701 9,136 38.19%
2020 Vishwanath Ram INC 67,871 21,204 36.76%
2015 Santosh Kumar Nirala JD(U) 84,184 32,788 48%
2010 Santosh Kumar Nirala JD(U) 54,802 15,239 40%
2005 Shyam Pyari Devi JD(U) 21,843 -4,594 25%
2000 Bhunewashwar Prasad Singh Alias Pappu Jee SAP 73,404 26,594 59%
1995 Vijay Krishna JD 30,667 3,816 28%
1990 Vijay Krishan Singh JD 48,165 5,813 36%
1985 Bhuneshwar Singh INC 62,421 21,356 56%
1980 Vishwa Mohan Choudhry IND 38,472 1,586 39%
1977 Ranasheolakhapati Singh JNP 34,850 20,674 46%
Source: ECI

Rajpur (SC) Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2025 Santosh Nirala JDU
80,701
(Lead: 9,136)
38.19%
Vishwanath Ram INC 71,565 33.86%
2020 Vishwanath Ram INC
67,871
(Lead: 21,204)
36.76%
Santosh Kumar Nirala JD(U) 46,667 25.28%
2015 Santosh Kumar Nirala JD(U)
84,184
(Lead: 32,788)
48%
Bishawnath Ram BJP 51,396 29%
2010 Santosh Kumar Nirala JD(U)
54,802
(Lead: 15,239)
40%
Chhedi Lal Ram LJP 39,563 29%
2005 Shyam Pyari Devi JD(U)
21,843
(Lead: -4,594)
25%
Santosh Kumar Nirala BSP 20,288 23%
2000 Bhunewashwar Prasad Singh Alias Pappu Jee SAP
73,404
(Lead: 26,594)
59%
Vijay Krishna RJD 46,810 38%
1995 Vijay Krishna JD
30,667
(Lead: 3,816)
28%
Bhuvneshwar Pd. Singh Alias Pappu Jee SAP 26,851 25%
1990 Vijay Krishan Singh JD
48,165
(Lead: 5,813)
36%
Bhuneshwar Singh IND 42,352 31%
1985 Bhuneshwar Singh INC
62,421
(Lead: 21,356)
56%
Vishwa Mohan Chaudhary BJP 41,065 37%
1980 Vishwa Mohan Choudhry IND
38,472
(Lead: 1,586)
39%
Bijay Krishna Singh JNP(SC) 36,886 37%
1977 Ranasheolakhapati Singh JNP
34,850
(Lead: 20,674)
46%
Vishwamohan Choudhary IND 14,176 19%
Source: ECI

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Bihar Rajpur (SC) Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Rajpur (SC) Assembly seat in the 2025 election?

Santosh Nirala of the Janata Dal (United) (JDU) won the Rajpur (SC) Assembly seat in the 2025 elections, defeating Vishwanath Ram of the Indian National Congress (INC) by a margin of 9136 votes.

What is the historical strike rate of the Rajpur (SC) constituency in past elections?

The strike rate in the Rajpur (SC) constituency is 71% JD and 29% INC, with JD won 5 times and INC won 2 times since the 1977 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2025 Rajpur (SC) Assembly Election?

Santosh Nirala (JDU) received 38.19% vote share.
Vishwanath Ram (INC) received 33.86% vote share.

What were the results of the 2025 Rajpur (SC) Assembly Election?

Santosh Nirala (JDU) won the 2025 election with 80701 votes, leading by 9136 votes and securing a 38.19% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Rajpur (SC) Assembly constituency fall under?

The Rajpur (SC) Assembly constituency falls under the Buxar Lok Sabha constituency of Buxar * district.

What was the margin of victory in the Rajpur (SC) Assembly Election 2025?

Santosh Nirala (JDU) won the Rajpur (SC) Assembly seat in 2025 with a margin of 9136 votes over Vishwanath Ram (INC).

What are the key constituencies in the Buxar Lok Sabha area?

The Rajpur (SC) Assembly constituency is part of the Buxar Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Brahampur, Buxar, Dumraon, Ramgarh, Dinara.

Who were the top candidates for the Rajpur (SC) Assembly Election 2025?

The top candidates in the Rajpur (SC) Assembly Election 2025 were:
Santosh Nirala (JDU)
Vishwanath Ram (INC)
Lal Jee Ram (BSP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Santosh Nirala (JDU) emerging as the winner.

What was the voter turnout in the Rajpur (SC) Assembly Election 2025?

The voter turnout in the Rajpur (SC) Assembly Election 2025 was 62.36%

Disclaimer:

The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.

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