Assembly constituency 198, Bihar
Shahpur
Rakesh Ranjan (BJP) won the 2025 election by 15,225 votes, taking 49.70% of the vote to Rahul Tiwary (RJD)'s 41.20%. Below is every result here since 2009.
Latest winnerBJPRakesh Ranjan, 2025
Winner's vote share, 202549.70%runner-up 41.20%
Winning margin, 202515,2258.63% of votes cast
Elections on record4BJP 2, RJD 2
Result by result
| Year | House | Seat | Winner | Votes | Runner-up | Votes | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Assembly | Shahpur Seat 198 | Rakesh Ranjan BJP | 88,655 49.7% | Rahul Tiwary RJD | 73,430 41.2% | 15,225 votes 8.63% | 58.2% |
| 2020 | Assembly | Shahpur Seat 198 | Rahul Tiwary RJD | 64,393 41.1% | Shobha Devi IND | 41,510 26.7% | 22,883 votes 14.62% | 49.1% |
| 2015 | Assembly | Shahpur Seat 198 | Rahul Tiwary RJD | 69,315 47.8% | Visheshwar Ojha BJP | 54,745 37.7% | 14,570 votes 10.04% | 49.6% |
| 2010 | Assembly | Shahpur Seat 198 | Munni Devi BJP | 44,795 40.3% | Dharmpal Singh RJD | 36,584 32.9% | 8,211 votes 7.38% | 46.5% |
Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.