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157. Sultanganj

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Bihar · Bihar Assembly Election, 2025

BR-SULTANGANJ

JDU 51.8%won by 14.8%RJD 37.0%

What changed here

Derived

Janata Dal (United) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 6.8% to 14.8%.

  • New challengerRashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) finished second with 37.0% — it did not contest here in 2020.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 88.8% of the vote between them, up from 78.4% — a tighter two-way contest.

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
2,09,814
Margin
31,136
14.84%

Candidates

13 contested · winner JDU
  1. 1LALIT NARAYAN MANDALJanata Dal (United) · JDU1,08,71251.8%
  2. 2CHANDAN KUMAR ALIAS CHANDAN KUMAR SINHARashtriya Janata Dal · RJD77,57637.0%
  3. 3RAKESH KUMARJSURAJ · JSURAJ4,4022.1%
  4. 4AJIT KUMARIndependent · IND4,2862.0%
  5. 5NOTANOTA · NOTA4,1082.0%
  6. 6LALAN KUMARIndian National Congress · INC2,7541.3%
  7. 7BANTY THAKURSamajwadi Party · SP1,6340.8%
  8. 8RAHUL KUMARIndependent · IND1,2510.6%
  9. 9SUNIL KUMARSUCOI · SUCOI1,2450.6%
  10. 10BIPIN KUMAR SINGHBLCP · BLCP1,0230.5%
  11. 11SUMAN KUMARJJP · JJP9830.5%
  12. 12MATIUR RAHMANBahujan Samaj Party · BSP9800.5%
  13. 13DHARMENDRA SINGHIndependent · IND8600.4%

Since 2020

Derived
Winner then
JDU
Winner now
JDU
JDU–RJD swing
−27.7%
JDU share
42.6% → 51.8%
RJD share
0.0% → 37.0%
Turnout
52.1% → —
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