Purnia
Purnia District is one of the thirty-eight districts of the Indian state of Bihar. The city of Purnia is the administrative headquarters of this district. The Purnia city has continued its tradition of hoisting the national flag at 12:07 am on every Independence Day since 1947. Purnia district is a part of Purnia Division. The district extends northwards from the Ganges river.
Purnia district occupies 3,229 square kilometres (1,247 sq mi), comparable to the Solomon Islands’ Makira Island. It is a depressed tract, consisting for the most part of a rich, loamy alluvial soil. It is traversed by several rivers flowing from the Himalayas, which afford great advantages of irrigation and water-carriage. Its major rivers are the Kosi, the Mahananda, the Suwara Kali, the Kari kosi, the Saura and the Koli. In the west, the soil is thickly covered with sand deposited by changes in the course of the Kosi. Among other rivers are the Mahananda and the Panar. Its major agricultural products are jute, maize and banana.
It has sevem constituency namely Amour, Baisi, Kasba, Banmankhi, Rupauli, Dhamdaha and Purnia
Purnia Legislative constituency results
Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Purnia assembly elections conducted so far.
Amour Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Elections Results
About Amour Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Constituency
Amour, in Purnia district of Bihar, is one of the 243 legislative assembly segments of Bihar. As per the implementation of the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India, 2008, Amour assembly constituency comprises Baisa and Amour community development blocks. The Amour assembly constituency is a part of Kishanganj Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituency of Bihar. Amour assembly segment is populated by 2,63,619 eligible voters. Among those who can vote in the constituency are 1,40,462 men and 1,23,153 women.
Amour is represented in the state assembly of Bihar by Saba Zafar of BJP. Saba Zafar took hold of the assembly seat of Amour after she emerged victorious in the 2010 assembly elections with 57,774 votes. Abdul Jalil Mastan of INC ended up as the runner up by winning 38,946 votes.
Amour Assembly Constituency Results
Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Amour assembly elections conducted so far.
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Year
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Winner
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Party
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Total Votes
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Runner Up
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Party
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Votes
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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2025
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TBD
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TBD
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TBD
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TBD
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TBD
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TBD
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2020
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Akhtarul Iman
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AIMIM
|
94,459
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Saba Zafar
|
JD(U)
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41,944
|
|
2015
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Abdul Jalil Mastan
|
INC
|
1,00,135
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Saba Zafar
|
BJP
|
48,138
|
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2010
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Saba Zafar
|
BJP
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57,774
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Abdul Jalil Mastan
|
INC
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38,946
|
Baisi Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Election Results
About Baisi Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Constituency
Baisi Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Purnea district in the Indian state of Bihar.
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No 57 Baisi Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Baisi and Dagarua community development blocks. Baisi Assembly constituency is part of No 10 Kishanganj (Lok Sabha constituency).
Baisi Assembly Constituency Results
Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Baisi assembly elections conducted so far.
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Year
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Winner
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Party
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Total Votes
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Runner Up
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Party
|
Votes
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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2025
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TBD
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TBD
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TBD
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TBD
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TBD
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TBD
|
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2020
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Sayed Ahemad
|
AIMIM
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68,418
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Vinod Kumar
|
BJP
|
52,043
|
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2015
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Abdus Subhan
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RJD
|
67,022
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Binod Kumar
|
IND
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28,282
|
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2010
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Abdus Subhan
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RJD
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52,861
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Sayed Ruknuddin
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JD(U)
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47,794
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Kasba Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Election Results
About Kasba Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Constituency
In Purnia district of Bihar, Kasba is one of the 243 legislative assembly constituencies of the state. The Jalalgarh, Srinagar and Kasba CD blocks, Bela Rikabganj, Jhunni Istambrar and Kohbara gram panchayats of Krityanand Nagar Community development block are covered by Kasba assembly segment, as per the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India, 2008.
The Kasba assembly segment is a part of the Purnia Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituency of Bihar. It has a total of 2,36,588 eligible voters, amongst them are 1,23,163 are men while 1,13,416 are female. The assembly seat of Kasba is presently occupied by INC’s Md. Afaque Alam, who won the seat in 2010 assembly elections by accounting for 63,025 votes. He beat Pradip Kumar Das of BJP by a margin of 4,455 votes. Das won 58,570 votes.
Kasba Assembly Constituency Results
Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Kasba assembly elections conducted so far.
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Year
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Winner
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Party
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Total Votes
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Runner Up
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Party
|
Votes
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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2025
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TBD
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TBD
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TBD
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TBD
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TBD
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TBD
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2020
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Md. Afaque Alam
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INC
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77,410
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Pradip Kumar Das
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LJNSP
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60,132
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2015
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Md. Afaque Alam
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INC
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81,633
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Pradip Kumar Das
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BJP
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79,839
|
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2010
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Md.Afaque Alam
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INC
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63,025
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Pradip Kumar Das
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BJP
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58,570
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Banmankhi Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Election Results
About Banmankhi Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Constituency
Banmankhi is one of the 243 legislative assembly segments of the state of Bihar. It is in Purnia district of the state. After the implementation of the Delimitation Commission of India, Matihani, Aurahi, Sukhsena West, Sukhsena East, Barhara Kothi, Rustampur, Dibara Dhani, Nipania, Mulkiya, Gouripur and Latraha gram panchayats of Barhara Kothi community development block and Banmankhi CD block came under the jurisdiction of the Banmankhi assembly constituency in 2008.
A total of 2,54,544 people are eligible to vote in the Banmankhi assembly segment. The electorate of Banmankhi includes 1,33,531 men and 1,21,009 women. BJP’s Krishna Kumar Rishi of BJP represents Banmankhi in the legislative assembly of Bihar. He won the seat by bagging 67,950 votes in the assembly elections of 2010. Rishi defeated Dharmlal Rishi of RJD with a prodigious margin of 44,890 votes. Banmakhi is a part of Purnia Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituency of Bihar and is reserved for candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC).
Banmankhi Assembly Constituency Results
Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Banmankhi assembly elections conducted so far.
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Year
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Winner
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Party
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Total Votes
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Runner Up
|
Party
|
Votes
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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2025
|
TBD
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TBD
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TBD
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TBD
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TBD
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TBD
|
|
2020
|
Krishna Kumar Rishi
|
BJP
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93,594
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Upendra Sharma
|
RJD
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65,851
|
|
2015
|
Krishna Kumar Rishi
|
BJP
|
59,053
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Sanjiv Kumar Paswan
|
RJD
|
58,345
|
|
2010
|
Krishna Kumar Rishi
|
BJP
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67,950
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Dharmlal Rishi
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RJD
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23,060
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Rupauli Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Election Results
About Rupauli Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Constituency
An assembly segment in Purnia district of the state, Rupauli is one of the 243 legislative assembly constituencies of Bihar. The Rupauli assembly constituency consists of Basudeopur, Aurlaha, Thari, Bhatsara, Arbanna Chakla, Laxmipur, Patraha and Nathpur of Barhara Kothi community development block, Bhawanipur and Rupauli CD blocks, as per the rulings of the Delimitation Commission of India, 2008.
The Rupauli assembly segment is home to 2,67,270 eligible voters, amongst them are 1,27,925 female and 1,39,339 are male. Rupauli is represented in the state legislative assembly by Bima Bharti of JD (U). Bharti grabbed the seat by winning 64,887 votes in the 2010 assembly elections. Shankar Singh of Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) was the runner-up with 27,171 votes. Rupauli, the assembly segment, lies in the Purnia Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituency of Bihar.
Rupauli Assembly Constituency Results
Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Rupauli assembly elections conducted so far.
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Year
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Winner
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Party
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Total Votes
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Runner Up
|
Party
|
Votes
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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2025
|
TBD
|
TBD
|
TBD
|
TBD
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TBD
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TBD
|
|
2020
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Bima Bharti
|
JD(U)
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64,324
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Shankar Singh
|
LJNSP
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44,994
|
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2015
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Bima Bharti
|
JD(U)
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50,945
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Prem Prakash Mandal
|
BJP
|
41,273
|
|
2010
|
Bima Bharti
|
JD(U)
|
64,887
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Shankar Singh
|
LJP
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27,171
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Rupauli Assembly Constituency By-Election Result
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Year
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Winner
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Party
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Total Votes
|
Runner Up
|
Party
|
Votes
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2024
|
Shankar Singh
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Independent
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68,070
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Kaladhar Mandal
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JD(U)
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59,824
|
Dhamdaha Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Election Results
About Dhamdaha Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Constituency
A part of the Purnia parliamentary (Lok Sabha) constituency of Bihar, Dhamdaha is one of the 243 legislative assembly segments of the state. Pothia Rampur, Banbhag Chunapur, Jagni, Bithnouli Khemchand West, Bithnouli Khemchand East, Ganeshpur, Gokulpur, Gangaili, Satkodariya, Gowasi, Sahara, Kajha, Rahuwa, Parora and Majra of Krityanand Nagar community development block and Dhamdaha CD blocks are covered by Dhamdaha assembly constituency as per the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India, 2008. Dhamdaha is in Purnia district of Bihar.
Dhamdaha assembly constituency has a total of 2,64,683 eligible voters. There are 1,37,254 male and 1,27,426 female electors in the constituency. Leshi Singh of JD (U) is the sitting MLA from the constituency, who defeated INC’s Irshad Ahmad Khan with a humongous margin of 44,697 votes in the Bihar assembly elections 2010. Singh won 64,323 votes, while Khan could manage only 19,626 votes.
Dhamdaha Assembly Constituency Results
Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Dhamdaha assembly elections conducted so far.
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Year
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Winner
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Party
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Total Votes
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Runner Up
|
Party
|
Votes
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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2025
|
TBD
|
TBD
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TBD
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TBD
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TBD
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TBD
|
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2020
|
Leshi Singh
|
JD(U)
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97,057
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Dilip Kumar Yadav
|
RJD
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63,463
|
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2015
|
Leshi Singh
|
JD(U)
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75,400
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Shiv Shankar Thakur
|
RLSP
|
45,583
|
|
2010
|
Leshi Singh
|
JD(U)
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64,323
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Irshad Ahmad Khan
|
INC
|
19,626
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Purnia Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Election Results
About Purnia Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Constituency
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No 62. Purnia Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Purnia East community development block including Purnia Municipal Corporation.
In the 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, Purnia was announced to be one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.
Purnia Assembly constituency is part of No 12 Purnia (Lok Sabha constituency).
Purnia Assembly Constituency Results
Table showing the winning and the runner-up Candidate of the 2014 Vidhan Sabha Election in Purnia.
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Year
|
Winner
|
Party
|
Total Votes
|
Runner Up
|
Party
|
Votes
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2025
|
TBD
|
TBD
|
TBD
|
TBD
|
TBD
|
TBD
|
|
2020
|
Vijay Kumar Khemka
|
BJP
|
97,757
|
Indu Sinha
|
INC
|
65,603
|
|
2015
|
Vijay Kumar Khemka
|
BJP
|
92,020
|
Indu Sinha
|
INC
|
59,205
|
|
2010
|
NA
|
NA
|
NA
|
NA
|
NA
|
NA
|