Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2025
Ajit Kumar of Janata Dal (United) won the Kanti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2025 state assembly election, securing 117,299 votes (50.40% vote share). The runner-up was Mohammad Israil Mansuri (Rashtriya Janata Dal) with 91,504 votes.
A total of 13 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 | Ajit Kumar | 117299 | 50.40% | Janata Dal (United) |
| 2 | Mohammad Israil Mansuri | 91504 | 39.30% | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 4 | Sudarshan Mishra | 4251 | 1.80% | Jan Suraaj Party |
| 5 | Suresh Kumar Gupta | 2889 | 1.20% | Independent |
| 6 | Kumari Sheetal | 2594 | 1.10% | Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) |
| 7 | Ranjit Kumar Jha Alias Pinaki Jha | 1237 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 8 | Vivek Kumar | 1200 | 0.50% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 9 | Lal Babu Roy | 1197 | 0.50% | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) |
| 10 | Ajit Kumar | 751 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 11 | Birendra Kumar | 589 | 0.30% | Rashtriya Jansambhavna Party |
| 12 | Md Jafrudin | 532 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 13 | Anand Kumar Jha | 387 | 0.20% | Lok Chetna Dal |
| 14 | Pranjal Prakalp | 347 | 0.20% | Kisan Suraj Dal |
The Kanti constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2025 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Ajit Kumar (Janata Dal (United)) emerged as the winner securing 117,299 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.