Bakhtiarpur Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2025
Arun Kumar S/o Satrughan Sao
Bihar Assembly Election 2025 — results
Winner
Arun Kumar S/o Satrughan Sao
votes
88,520
Margin
981(0.5%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Arun Kumar S/o Satrughan Sao✓ WinnerLJP(RV)88,52045.14%
- 2Aniruddh KumarRJD87,53944.64%
- 3Balmiki SinghJan Suraaj PartyDeposit lost6,5813.36%
- 4NOTA3,6351.85%
- 5Deepak Bhai PatelBSPDeposit lost2,9231.49%
- 6Shambhu SinghINDDeposit lost2,8761.47%
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- 7Arun ThakurAAPDeposit lost1,5530.79%
- 8Ram Ratan Prasad SinghINDDeposit lost1,0290.52%
- 9Gulshan Kumar YadavJanshakti Janta DalDeposit lost7910.4%
- 10Arun Kumar S/o Nagendra Prasad SinghINDDeposit lost6530.33%
Deposit lost: 7 of 9 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).
Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2025
From the Election Commission of India's statistical report
- Electors
- 2,98,087
- Votes cast
- 1,96,293
- Turnout
- 65.85%
- Polling stations
- 351
incl. service voters
incl. 610 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women64.8%
90,535 of 1,39,778 voted on EVMs
Men66.4%
1,05,148 of 1,58,304 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 5; 0 voted.
- Candidates9
- Lost deposit7
- NOTA3,635
- Valid votes1,92,465
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Bakhtiarpur?
Arun Kumar S/o Satrughan Sao (LJP(RV)) won Bakhtiarpur in the Bihar Assembly Election 2025 with 88,520 votes.
What was the winning margin in Bakhtiarpur?
Arun Kumar S/o Satrughan Sao defeated Aniruddh Kumar (RJD) by 981 votes.
What was the turnout in Bakhtiarpur in 2025?
65.85% — 1,96,293 of 2,98,087 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 64.8%, men's 66.4%.
How many voters does Bakhtiarpur have?
2,98,087 electors at the 2025 election — 1,58,304 men, 1,39,778 women, 5 third gender (service voters included), and 351 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Bakhtiarpur?
The last general election was completed in November 2025. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2030; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.
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