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Assembly constituency 156 · Bihar

Bhagalpur is assembly constituency number 156 in Bihar, in Bhagalpur district, and one of the segments of the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha seat. In the 2025 election Rohit Pandey of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 51.1% of the vote, 13,474 votes ahead of Ajeet Sharma (INC).

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Bhagalpur · 2025AC 156
  1. 01
    Rohit Pandey
    BJP
    1,00,770
    51.11%
  2. 02
    Ajeet Sharma
    INC
    87,296
    44.28%
  3. 03
    Abhay Kant Jha
    JNSRJP
    3,251
    1.65%
  4. 04
    Nisha Bharti
    Independent
    1,204
    0.61%
  5. 05
    Rekha Das
    BSP
    694
    0.35%
  6. 7 other candidates · 1,957 votesNOTA · 1,974 (1.00%)

Margin 13,474 votes · 6.83% of valid votes

3,44,577
Registered electors
2025 election
57.2%
Turnout
+8.8 pts vs 2020
13,474
Victory margin
6.8% of valid votes
Nov 2025 · candidate-wise result

All 12 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,97,146 valid votes, NOTA included.

Bhagalpur 2025 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Rohit PandeyMale · 42 yrsBJP1,00,770
51.11%
2Ajeet SharmaMale · 71 yrsINC87,296
44.28%
3Abhay Kant JhaMale · 77 yrsJNSRJP3,251
1.65%
—NOTANOTA1,974
1.00%
4Nisha BhartiFemale · 41 yrsIndependent1,204
0.61%
5Rekha DasFemale · 49 yrs · SCBSP694
0.35%
6Subodh MandalMale · 69 yrsIndependent493
0.25%
7Dhananjay Kumar PandeyMale · 54 yrsIndependent302
0.15%
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8S J VedantMale · 27 yrsBPL299
0.15%
9Chandra Kishore SahMale · 39 yrsIndependent291
0.15%
10Sanjay Kumar YadavMale · 43 yrsSP(I)275
0.14%
11Yogendra Prasad YadavMale · 69 yrsPPID152
0.08%
12Ravi Kumar SinghMale · 43 yrsSUCI145
0.07%
Past results

The seat changed hands: INC won in 2020, BJP in 2025.

0%20%40%60%2010201520202025BJP 51.1%INC 44.3%JNSRJP 1.6%LJP 12.7%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2025Rohit PandeyBJP · 51.1% · margin 13,474Turnout57.2%
2020Ajit SharmaINC · 40.5% · margin 1,113Turnout48.4%
2015Ajeet SharmaINC · 46.2% · margin 10,658Turnout48.2%
2014 byeAjeet SharmaINC · 55.5% · margin 17,229Turnout36.8%
2010Ashwini Kumar ChoubeyBJP · 42.0% · margin 11,060Turnout43.0%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Bhagalpur bye-election, 21 Aug 2014

Turnout 36.8% · 1,14,859 of 3,12,010 electors voted

Bhagalpur bye-election 2014-08-21 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ajeet SharmaINC63,753
55.51%
2Nabhay Kumar ChoudharyBJP46,524
40.51%
—NOTANOTA1,187
1.03%
3Mukesh Kumar DasCPI(L)1,026
0.89%
4KhursheedSP970
0.84%
5Kamal KishoreIndependent572
0.50%
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6Gopal BhartiIndependent502
0.44%
7Ucheshwar PanditIndependent325
0.28%

Bhagalpur result 2020

Bhagalpur 2020 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ajit SharmaINC65,502
40.52%
2Rohit PandeyBJP64,389
39.83%
3Rajesh VermaLJP20,523
12.69%
4Bijay Prasad SahIndependent3,292
2.04%
5Syed Shah Ali Sajjad AlamRLSP2,743
1.70%
—NOTANOTA1,103
0.68%
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6Sahendra Prasad SahuBMUP813
0.50%
7Amit AlokTPLRSP719
0.44%
8Subodh MandalNTP680
0.42%
9Md. Asif AliNCP498
0.31%
10Bajarang Bihari SharmaIndependent339
0.21%
11Vinay YadavBJKD273
0.17%
12Dayaram MandalPBLBRP213
0.13%
13Ravi Kumar SinghSUCI206
0.13%
14Neelu DeviBDlP152
0.09%
15Pasunn LalaintBGMP142
0.09%
16Gaurav TiwariJMBP86
0.05%

Bhagalpur result 2015

Bhagalpur 2015 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ajeet SharmaINC70,514
46.24%
2Arjit Shashwat ChoubeyBJP59,856
39.25%
3Bijay Pd. SahIndependent15,212
9.97%
—NOTANOTA2,500
1.64%
4Md Shahab AlamBSP954
0.63%
5Ravishankar SinghPBI810
0.53%
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6Syed Bashar AliCPI(ML)(L)612
0.40%
7Om BhaskerIndependent579
0.38%
8Aruna DeviNTP492
0.32%
9Munshi DasIndependent479
0.31%
10Dayaram MandalBMUP268
0.18%
11Gopal BhartiSP235
0.15%

Bhagalpur result 2010

Bhagalpur 2010 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ashwini Kumar ChoubeyBJP49,164
42.03%
2Ajeet SharmaINC38,104
32.57%
3Dr. N. K. YadavLJP19,479
16.65%
4Shekhar MehtarBSP2,535
2.17%
5Jajweer QuasmiIndependent2,007
1.72%
6Bijai Kumar MandalIndependent1,466
1.25%
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7Jata Shankar ThakurIndependent791
0.68%
8Arun Kumar BajoriaNCP747
0.64%
9Dayaram MandalIndependent732
0.63%
10Rajiv MishraBVM477
0.41%
11Mukesh Mukta DasCPI(ML)(L)407
0.35%
12Anand Kumar JainIndependent303
0.26%
13Rajesh MishraRASED286
0.24%
14Tarkeshwar Pd. MishraANC245
0.21%
15Syed Asad IqbalSP244
0.21%
Map

Bhagalpur outlined in orange among the other Bihar seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2025. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Bhagalpur district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

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Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Bhagalpur is one of the assembly segments of Bhagalpur. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Bhagalpur candidates.

  • Ajeet SharmaINC76,422 48.6%
  • Ajay Kumar MandalJD(U)75,395 48.0%
  • Poonam SinghBSP908 0.6%
  • Hareram YadavIndependent887 0.6%
  • Deepak Kumar SinghRJBP631 0.4%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 1,027 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Bhagalpur.

Who won the Bhagalpur assembly seat in 2025?

Rohit Pandey of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Bhagalpur in the 2025 Bihar assembly election with 1,00,770 votes, which was 51.11% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Bhagalpur?

The margin was 13,474 votes (6.83% of valid votes). The runner-up was Ajeet Sharma of the Indian National Congress with 87,296 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Bhagalpur in 2025?

Turnout was 57.23%: 1,97,217 of 3,44,577 registered electors voted, across 375 polling stations. That is 8.8 points higher than in 2020.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhagalpur part of?

Bhagalpur is an assembly segment of the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Ajeet Sharma got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Has Bhagalpur had a bye-election?

Yes. In the bye-election on 21 Aug 2014, Ajeet Sharma (Indian National Congress) won by 17,229 votes.

Is Bhagalpur a reserved constituency?

No. Bhagalpur is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Bhagalpur?

The Bihar assembly elected in 2025 completes its five-year term in 2030, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Bihar assembly elections of 2025 and 2020 and 2015 and 2010 (2025 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.

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