Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2025
Chhoti Kumari of Bharatiya Janta Party won the Chapra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2025 state assembly election, securing 86,845 votes (45.90% vote share). The runner-up was Shatrughan Yadav (Rashtriya Janata Dal) with 79,245 votes.
A total of 10 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chhoti Kumari | 86845 | 45.90% | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| 2 | Shatrughan Yadav | 79245 | 41.80% | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 3 | Rakhi Gupta | 11488 | 6.10% | Independent |
| 4 | Jai Prakash Singh | 3433 | 1.80% | Jan Suraaj Party |
| 6 | Shak Naushad | 2093 | 1.10% | Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) |
| 7 | Rana Yashwant Pratap Singh | 2026 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 8 | Padma Mishra | 542 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 9 | Md Sultan Hussen Idrishi | 395 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 10 | Rajesh Kushwaha | 337 | 0.20% | Bhartiya Lok Chetna Party |
| 11 | Gyani Kumar Sharma | 279 | 0.20% | Bharatiya Ekta Dal |
The Chapra constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2025 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Chhoti Kumari (Bharatiya Janta Party) emerged as the winner securing 86,845 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.