Assembly constituency 159, Bihar
Amarpur
Jayant Raj (JD(U)) won the 2025 election by 33,221 votes, taking 53.50% of the vote to Jitendra Singh (INC)'s 36.40%. Below is every result here since 2009.
Latest winnerJD(U)Jayant Raj, 2025
Winner's vote share, 202553.50%runner-up 36.40%
Winning margin, 202533,22117.65% of votes cast
Elections on record4JD(U) 4
Result by result
| Year | House | Seat | Winner | Votes | Runner-up | Votes | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Assembly | Amarpur Seat 159 | Jayant Raj JD(U) | 1,03,944 53.5% | Jitendra Singh INC | 70,723 36.4% | 33,221 votes 17.65% | 63.3% |
| 2020 | Assembly | Amarpur Seat 159 | Jayant Raj JD(U) | 54,308 33.1% | Jitendra Singh INC | 51,194 31.9% | 3,114 votes 1.90% | 55.5% |
| 2015 | Assembly | Amarpur Seat 159 | Janardan Manjhi JD(U) | 73,707 47.9% | Mrinal Shekhar BJP | 61,934 40.2% | 11,773 votes 7.65% | 55.6% |
| 2010 | Assembly | Amarpur Seat 159 | Janardan Manjhi JD(U) | 47,300 40.8% | Surendra Prasad Singh RJD | 29,293 25.3% | 18,007 votes 15.52% | 49.7% |
Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.