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Bihar Assembly Election 2025

Bakhtiarpur Vidhan Sabha election result 2025

Arun Kumar S/o Satrughan Sao (LJP(RV)) won by 981 votes.

All candidates and votes

Winner

Arun Kumar S/o Satrughan Sao

LJP(RV)Tight race

votes

88,520

Margin

981(0.5%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Arun Kumar S/o Satrughan Sao · LJP(RV)Aniruddh Kumar · RJD
88,52087,539
Candidate (10)votes
  1. 1Arun Kumar S/o Satrughan Sao✓ WinnerLJP(RV)88,52045.14%
  2. 2Aniruddh KumarRJD87,53944.64%
  3. 3Balmiki SinghJan Suraaj PartyDeposit lost6,5813.36%
  4. 4NOTA3,6351.85%
  5. 5Deepak Bhai PatelBSPDeposit lost2,9231.49%
  6. 6Shambhu SinghINDDeposit lost2,8761.47%
See all candidates (+4)
  1. 7Arun ThakurAAPDeposit lost1,5530.79%
  2. 8Ram Ratan Prasad SinghINDDeposit lost1,0290.52%
  3. 9Gulshan Kumar YadavJanshakti Janta DalDeposit lost7910.4%
  4. 10Arun Kumar S/o Nagendra Prasad SinghINDDeposit lost6530.33%
Total votes1,96,100

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

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,96,293

incl. 610 postal

Turnout
65.85%
Polling stations
351

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 won Bakhtiarpur in 2025?

Arun Kumar S/o Satrughan Sao (LJP(RV)) won with 88,520 votes, defeating Aniruddh Kumar (RJD) by 981 votes.

How many votes were cast in Bakhtiarpur in 2025?

Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 1,96,100 votes in total.

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.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer