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Kishanganj Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Kishanganj? — Md. Qamrul Hoda (INC), who won the Bihar Assembly Election 2025 by 12,794 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2025

Md. Qamrul Hoda

INC
Margin: 12,794Comfortable win

Bihar Assembly Election 2025 — results

Winner

Md. Qamrul Hoda

INCComfortable win

votes

89,669

Margin

12,794(5.6%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Md. Qamrul Hoda · INCSweety Singh · BJP
89,66976,875
Candidate (11)votes
  1. 1Md. Qamrul Hoda✓ WinnerINC89,66939.49%
  2. 2Sweety SinghBJP76,87533.86%
  3. 3Shams AghazAIMIM51,37022.63%
  4. 4Md. Ishaque AlamJan Suraaj PartyDeposit lost1,9040.84%
  5. 5NOTA1,4980.66%
  6. 6Pradeep RavidasBSPDeposit lost1,3690.6%
See all candidates (+5)
  1. 7Asraf AlamAAPDeposit lost1,1110.49%
  2. 8Abdur RahmanINDDeposit lost9260.41%
  3. 9Md WasimINDDeposit lost9060.4%
  4. 10Md Tariq AnwarJanshakti Janta DalDeposit lost7490.33%
  5. 11Perwez AlamINDDeposit lost6650.29%
Total votes2,27,042

Deposit lost: 7 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
2,83,172

incl. service voters

Votes cast
2,27,050

incl. 646 postal

Turnout
80.18%
Polling stations
347

Turnout of men and women

Women86.9%

1,15,281 of 1,32,630 voted on EVMs

Men73.8%

1,11,122 of 1,50,531 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 11; 1 voted.

  • Candidates10 (1 women)
  • Lost deposit7
  • NOTA1,498
  • Valid votes2,25,544

Women candidates: Sweety Singh

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Kishanganj?

Md. Qamrul Hoda (INC) won Kishanganj in the Bihar Assembly Election 2025 with 89,669 votes.

What was the winning margin in Kishanganj?

Md. Qamrul Hoda defeated Sweety Singh (BJP) by 12,794 votes.

What was the turnout in Kishanganj in 2025?

80.18% — 2,27,050 of 2,83,172 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 86.9%, men's 73.8%.

How many voters does Kishanganj have?

2,83,172 electors at the 2025 election — 1,50,531 men, 1,32,630 women, 11 third gender (service voters included), and 347 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Kishanganj?

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