Kahalgaon Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2025
Shubhanand Mukesh
Bihar Assembly Election 2025 — results
Winner
Shubhanand Mukesh
votes
1,30,767
Margin
50,112(19.9%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Shubhanand Mukesh✓ WinnerJD(U)1,30,76751.9%
- 2Rajnish BhartiRJD80,65532.01%
- 3Pawan Kumar YadavINDDeposit lost10,2444.07%
- 4Pravin SinghINCDeposit lost10,0834%
- 5Ramchandra MandalINDDeposit lost3,3851.34%
- 6Manjar AlamJan Suraaj PartyDeposit lost3,3481.33%
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- 7NOTA3,2491.29%
- 8Rupam DeviINDDeposit lost3,0401.21%
- 9Sanju KumariINDDeposit lost1,6400.65%
- 10Bhavesh KumarBSPDeposit lost1,4530.58%
- 11Nirmal KumarAkhand Bhartiya Yuva PartyDeposit lost1,3450.53%
- 12Mahendra TantiINDDeposit lost1,0810.43%
- 13Anuj Kumar MandalINDDeposit lost9310.37%
- 14Om Prakash MandalINDDeposit lost7620.3%
Deposit lost: 11 of 13 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
- 3,44,690
- Votes cast
- 2,52,060
- Turnout
- 73.13%
- Polling stations
- 423
incl. service voters
incl. 431 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women76.3%
1,26,094 of 1,65,242 voted on EVMs
Men70%
1,25,535 of 1,79,435 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 13; 0 voted.
- Candidates13 (2 women)
- Lost deposit11
- NOTA3,249
- Valid votes2,48,734
Women candidates: Rupam Devi, Sanju Kumari
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Kahalgaon?
Shubhanand Mukesh (JD(U)) won Kahalgaon in the Bihar Assembly Election 2025 with 1,30,767 votes.
What was the winning margin in Kahalgaon?
Shubhanand Mukesh defeated Rajnish Bharti (RJD) by 50,112 votes.
What was the turnout in Kahalgaon in 2025?
73.13% — 2,52,060 of 3,44,690 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 76.3%, men's 70%.
How many voters does Kahalgaon have?
3,44,690 electors at the 2025 election — 1,79,435 men, 1,65,242 women, 13 third gender (service voters included), and 423 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Kahalgaon?
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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