Rahul Tiwari

• Shivanand Tiwari (father)

Rahul Tiwari
Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly
In office 2015–2025
Profession	Politician

Rahul Tiwari (born 1974) is an Indian politician from Bihar. He has served as MLA from Shahpur Assembly constituency in Bhojpur District from 2015 to 2025. He had won the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election representing Rashtriya Janata Dal. ^[1]

Early life and education

Tiwari is from Shahpur, Bhojpur District, Bihar. He is the son of Shivanand Tiwari and grandson of Ramanand Tiwary. He completed his intermediate in 1992 at College of Commerce, Patna. ^[2]

Career

Tiwari won from Shahpur Assembly constituency representing Rashtriya Janata Dal in the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election. He polled 64,393 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Shobha Devi, an independent candidate, by a margin of 22,883 votes. ^{[3] [4]} He became an MLA for the first time winning the 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election from the same seat. In 2015, he polled 69,315 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Visheshwar Ojha of Bharatiya Janata Party, by a margin of 14,570 votes. ^[3]

He lost to Bjp's Rakesh Ojha in 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly elections ^{[5] [6]}

References

1. "Shahpur Assembly Election Results 2020 Live Updates, Shahpur Assembly Election Latest News & Updates". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 9 October 2024.
2. "Rahul Tiwari(RJD):Constituency- SHAHPUR(BHOJPUR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 9 October 2024.
3. "Shahpur Election Result 2020 Live Updates: Rahul Tiwari of RJD Wins". News18. 10 November 2020. Retrieved 9 October 2024.
4. "Bihar election result 2020: Seat wise full list of winners". India Today. 10 November 2020. Retrieved 9 October 2024.
5. "2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election Results: Shahpur". Election Commission of India. 14 November 2025. Archived from the original on 7 December 2025. Retrieved 7 December 2025.
6. "Shahpur Constituency Election Results 2015 - 2025". The Times of India. 14 November 2025. Archived from the original on 7 December 2025. Retrieved 7 December 2025.