Sonbarsha Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2025
Ratnesh Sada
Bihar Assembly Election 2025 — results
Winner
Ratnesh Sada
votes
97,833
Margin
13,454(6.5%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Ratnesh Sada✓ WinnerJD(U)97,83347.39%
- 2Sarita DeviINC84,37940.87%
- 3Satyendra KumarJan Suraaj PartyDeposit lost5,6552.74%
- 4NOTA5,5222.67%
- 5Kiran DeviBSPDeposit lost5,0192.43%
- 6Rajesh RamINDDeposit lost4,0381.96%
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- 7Parmod SadaINDDeposit lost3,9981.94%
Deposit lost: 4 of 6 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
- 3,02,061
- Votes cast
- 2,06,508
- Turnout
- 68.37%
- Polling stations
- 358
incl. service voters
incl. 685 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women76.1%
1,09,211 of 1,43,500 voted on EVMs
Men60.9%
96,612 of 1,58,560 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 1; 0 voted.
- Candidates6 (2 women)
- Lost deposit4
- NOTA5,522
- Valid votes2,00,922
Women candidates: Sarita Devi, Kiran Devi
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Sonbarsha?
Ratnesh Sada (JD(U)) won Sonbarsha in the Bihar Assembly Election 2025 with 97,833 votes.
What was the winning margin in Sonbarsha?
Ratnesh Sada defeated Sarita Devi (INC) by 13,454 votes.
What was the turnout in Sonbarsha in 2025?
68.37% — 2,06,508 of 3,02,061 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 76.1%, men's 60.9%.
How many voters does Sonbarsha have?
3,02,061 electors at the 2025 election — 1,58,560 men, 1,43,500 women, 1 third gender (service voters included), and 358 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Sonbarsha?
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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