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Assembly constituency 25· General seat

Parihar Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Parihar? — Gayetri Devi (BJP), who won the Bihar Assembly Election 2025 by 17,189 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2025

Gayetri Devi

BJP
Margin: 17,189Comfortable win

Bihar Assembly Election 2025 — results

Winner

Gayetri Devi

BJPComfortable win

votes

82,644

Margin

17,189(8.2%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Gayetri Devi · BJPRitu Jaiswal · IND
82,64465,455
Candidate (10)votes
  1. 1Gayetri Devi✓ WinnerBJP82,64439.36%
  2. 2Ritu JaiswalIND65,45531.17%
  3. 3Smita GuptaRJD48,53423.11%
  4. 4Awadhesh PrasadJan Suraaj PartyDeposit lost3,2171.53%
  5. 5NOTA2,3791.13%
  6. 6Akhilesh Narayan ThakurAAPDeposit lost2,0130.96%
See all candidates (+4)
  1. 7Ram Vinod NayakINDDeposit lost1,9640.94%
  2. 8Mahendra Singh YadavINDDeposit lost1,6150.77%
  3. 9Chandrabhushan KumarINDDeposit lost1,3620.65%
  4. 10Mohd Muksaid AlamINDDeposit lost7940.38%
Total votes2,09,977

Deposit lost: 6 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
3,24,889

incl. service voters

Votes cast
2,10,060

incl. 533 postal

Turnout
64.66%
Polling stations
371

Turnout of men and women

Women73.7%

1,11,661 of 1,51,470 voted on EVMs

Men56.4%

97,866 of 1,73,412 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 7; 0 voted.

  • Candidates9 (3 women)
  • Lost deposit6
  • NOTA2,379
  • Valid votes2,07,598

Women candidates: Gayetri Devi, Ritu Jaiswal, Smita Gupta — a woman won this seat.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Parihar?

Gayetri Devi (BJP) won Parihar in the Bihar Assembly Election 2025 with 82,644 votes.

What was the winning margin in Parihar?

Gayetri Devi defeated Ritu Jaiswal (IND) by 17,189 votes.

What was the turnout in Parihar in 2025?

64.66% — 2,10,060 of 3,24,889 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 73.7%, men's 56.4%.

How many voters does Parihar have?

3,24,889 electors at the 2025 election — 1,73,412 men, 1,51,470 women, 7 third gender (service voters included), and 371 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Parihar?

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