Constituency
38. Jhanjharpur
Community mirrorBihar · Bihar Assembly Election, 2025
BR-JHANJHARPUR
BJP 55.9%won by 28.4%CPI 27.5%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 23.1% to 28.4%.
- Safe seatBharatiya Janata Party won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,93,156
Margin
54,849
28.40%
Candidates
14 contested · winner BJP- 1NITISH MISHRABharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,07,95855.9%
- 2RAM NARAYAN YADAVCommunist Party of India · CPI53,10927.5%
- 3KESHAVCHANDRA BHANDARIJSURAJ · JSURAJ11,5636.0%
- 4KRISHNA KUMAR SAHUIndependent · IND4,5132.3%
- 5NOTANOTA · NOTA3,1121.6%
- 6DEO KANT JHAAam Aadmi Party · AAP2,3471.2%
- 7ABDUL IRFANIndependent · IND1,9921.0%
- 8KRISHNA NARAYAN JHAIndependent · IND1,6750.9%
- 9OM PRAKASH PODDARIndependent · IND1,6700.9%
- 10BIRENDRA KUMAR SINGHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,6150.8%
- 11RAMNARAYAN SAHUVAP · VAP1,2650.7%
- 12UMAR AFTAB AFSARIndependent · IND1,0290.5%
- 13VIJAY KUMAR MANDALSUCOI · SUCOI7480.4%
- 14NUTAN DAVEAJPP · AJPP5600.3%
Since 2020
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–CPI swing
- +5.3%
- BJP share
- 52.5% → 55.9%
- CPI share
- 29.4% → 27.5%
- Turnout
- 56.9% → —