Who won the PURNIA constituency in 2015?

VIJAY KUMAR KHEMKA of BJP won the PURNIA assembly constituency in the 2015 Bihar election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.

What was the winning margin in PURNIA in 2015?

The winning margin for PURNIA in 2015 is shown in the results table below, along with vote shares for all candidates who contested.

What is the election history of PURNIA constituency?

Historical results for PURNIA across previous elections are shown in the trends section below, including past winners, their parties, and vote share changes.

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PURNIA 2015 Assembly Election Result

Bihar Legislative Assembly constituency result for 2015. Winner: VIJAY KUMAR KHEMKA (BJP). Winning margin: 17.6%.

Quick Summary

Winner: VIJAY KUMAR KHEMKA
Party: BJP
Vote Share: 49.3%
Margin: 17.6%

Candidate Results — 2015

Candidate	Party	Votes	Vote Share
VIJAY KUMAR KHEMKA✓ Winner	BJP	92,020	49.3%
INDU SINHA	INC	59,205	31.7%
RAM CHARITRA YADAV	IND	7,614	4.1%
RAJEEV KUMAR SINGH	CPM	3,993	2.1%
ARVIND KUMAR@ BHOLA SAH	JAPL	2,670	1.4%
ASHOK KUMAR SINGH	IND	1,697	0.9%
DIVAKAR CHOUDHARY	NCP	1,539	0.8%
RAJESH KUMAR NIRALA	IND	1,488	0.8%
AHMAD HUSSAIN	IND	1,480	0.8%
RAKESH KUMAR SINGH	IND	1,415	0.8%
MASIUR RAHMAN	JMM	1,388	0.7%
LT. COL. AKSHAY YADAV	SP	1,321	0.7%
SUMITRA DEVI MANDAL	RVNP	1,257	0.7%
None of the Above	NOTA	1,109	0.6%
ADITYA KUMAR JHA	IND	1,089	0.6%
ASHOK KUMAR MAHTO	BSP	996	0.5%
MOHAMMAD ASLAM AZAD	IND	873	0.5%
DEEPAK KUMAR	IND	841	0.5%
AKHILESH VERMA	SKLP	744	0.4%
RASHI PRASAD	PBI	738	0.4%
BINDU PRAKASH JHA	IEMC	725	0.4%
RANJEET KUMAR SINGH	IUML	708	0.4%
RAKESH KUMAR	IND	679	0.4%
BACHCHI SHARMA	DSP	409	0.2%
MANIK CHAND YADAV	IND	406	0.2%
KASHOR KUMAR YADAV	AIFB(S)	382	0.2%

Historical Results — PURNIA

Year	Winner	Party	Vote Share	Margin %
2020	VIJAY KUMAR KHEMKA	BJP	52.8%	17.4%
2015	VIJAY KUMAR KHEMKA	BJP	49.3%	17.6%
2011	Kiran Devi	BJP	50.7%	22.3%
2010	RAJ KISHORE KESHARI	BJP	41.4%	11.8%
2009	SURENDRA KUMAR	RJD	31.4%	10.9%
2005	ARJUN RAY	JD(U)	54.7%	38.2%
2005	ARJUN RAY	JD(U)	61.5%	36.6%
2000	GANESH PRASAD YADAV	JD(U)	45.2%	12.3%
1995	GANESH PRASAD YADAV	JD	47.4%	12.9%
1990	GANESH PRASAD YADAV	JD	55.1%	23.4%
1985	GANESH PRASAD YADAV	JP	54.0%	15.5%
1980	GANESH PRASAD YADAV	JNP(SC)	51.5%	4.8%
1977	GANESH PRASAD YADAV	JP	70.1%	48.7%
1972	RAMAI RAM	HSD	31.9%	1.7%
1969	SITARAM RAJAK	SOP	49.5%	19.9%
1967	S.R. RAZAK	SSP	46.3%	15.7%
1962	DEVANANDAN SAHAYA	INC	36.9%	9.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the PURNIA constituency in 2015?: VIJAY KUMAR KHEMKA of BJP won the PURNIA assembly constituency in the 2015 Bihar election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.
What was the winning margin in PURNIA in 2015?: The winning margin for PURNIA in 2015 is shown in the results table below, along with vote shares for all candidates who contested.
What is the election history of PURNIA constituency?: Historical results for PURNIA across previous elections are shown in the trends section below, including past winners, their parties, and vote share changes.