Purnia Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2025
Vijay Kumar Khemka
Bihar Assembly Election 2025 — results
Winner
Vijay Kumar Khemka
votes
1,27,614
Margin
33,222(14.3%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Vijay Kumar Khemka✓ WinnerBJP1,27,61454.79%
- 2Jitendra KumarINC94,39240.53%
- 3Santosh Kumar SinghJan Suraaj PartyDeposit lost3,7011.59%
- 4NOTA1,4360.62%
- 5Lakhendar SahINDDeposit lost1,2250.53%
- 6Rajiv Kumar RoyBSPDeposit lost1,1280.48%
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- 7Aslam AzadINDDeposit lost1,0170.44%
- 8Aditya LalAAPDeposit lost9800.42%
- 9Kaneez FatmaINDDeposit lost9190.39%
- 10Ajay SwarnINDDeposit lost5070.22%
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
- 2,90,893
- Votes cast
- 2,32,947
- Turnout
- 80.08%
- Polling stations
- 365
incl. service voters
incl. 621 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women80.1%
1,10,972 of 1,38,554 voted on EVMs
Men79.7%
1,21,352 of 1,52,331 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 8; 2 voted.
- Candidates9 (1 women)
- Lost deposit7
- NOTA1,436
- Valid votes2,31,483
Women candidates: Kaneez Fatma
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Purnia?
Vijay Kumar Khemka (BJP) won Purnia in the Bihar Assembly Election 2025 with 1,27,614 votes.
What was the winning margin in Purnia?
Vijay Kumar Khemka defeated Jitendra Kumar (INC) by 33,222 votes.
What was the turnout in Purnia in 2025?
80.08% — 2,32,947 of 2,90,893 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 80.1%, men's 79.7%.
How many voters does Purnia have?
2,90,893 electors at the 2025 election — 1,52,331 men, 1,38,554 women, 8 third gender (service voters included), and 365 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Purnia?
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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