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Bodh Gaya Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Bodh Gaya? — Kumar Sarvjeet (RJD), who won the Bihar Assembly Election 2025 by 881 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2025

Kumar Sarvjeet

RJD
Margin: 881Tight race

Bihar Assembly Election 2025 — results

Winner

Kumar Sarvjeet

RJDTight race

votes

1,00,236

Margin

881(0.4%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Kumar Sarvjeet · RJDShyamdeo Paswan · LJP(RV)
1,00,23699,355
Candidate (11)votes
  1. 1Kumar Sarvjeet✓ WinnerRJD1,00,23643.38%
  2. 2Shyamdeo PaswanLJP(RV)99,35543%
  3. 3Nandlal KumarINDDeposit lost10,1814.41%
  4. 4NOTA5,9602.58%
  5. 5Lakshman ManjhiJan Suraaj PartyDeposit lost4,0241.74%
  6. 6Ashok Kumar PaswanVikas Vanchit Insan PartyDeposit lost3,6751.59%
See all candidates (+5)
  1. 7Ramswrup RishiyasanINDDeposit lost3,3271.44%
  2. 8Uday DasPeoples Party Of India (democratic)Deposit lost1,5430.67%
  3. 9Kumar PardeepINDDeposit lost1,1140.48%
  4. 10Virendra Rajvanshi Alias Bigendra KumarSBSPDeposit lost1,0050.43%
  5. 11Sugiya DeviMoolniwasi Samaj PartyDeposit lost6530.28%
Total votes2,31,073

Deposit lost: 8 of 10 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
3,29,813

incl. service voters

Votes cast
2,31,218

incl. 1,024 postal

Turnout
70.11%
Polling stations
414

Turnout of men and women

Women74.7%

1,16,968 of 1,56,582 voted on EVMs

Men65.4%

1,13,226 of 1,73,229 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 2; 0 voted.

  • Candidates10 (1 women)
  • Lost deposit8
  • NOTA5,960
  • Valid votes2,25,113

Women candidates: Sugiya Devi

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Bodh Gaya?

Kumar Sarvjeet (RJD) won Bodh Gaya in the Bihar Assembly Election 2025 with 1,00,236 votes.

What was the winning margin in Bodh Gaya?

Kumar Sarvjeet defeated Shyamdeo Paswan (LJP(RV)) by 881 votes.

What was the turnout in Bodh Gaya in 2025?

70.11% — 2,31,218 of 3,29,813 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 74.7%, men's 65.4%.

How many voters does Bodh Gaya have?

3,29,813 electors at the 2025 election — 1,73,229 men, 1,56,582 women, 2 third gender (service voters included), and 414 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Bodh Gaya?

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.

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