Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2025
Gayetri Devi of Bharatiya Janta Party won the Parihar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2025 state assembly election, securing 82,644 votes (39.40% vote share). The runner-up was Ritu Jaiswal (Independent) with 65,455 votes.
A total of 9 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 | Gayetri Devi | 82644 | 39.40% | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| 2 | Ritu Jaiswal | 65455 | 31.20% | Independent |
| 3 | Smita Gupta | 48534 | 23.10% | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 4 | Awadhesh Prasad | 3217 | 1.50% | Jan Suraaj Party |
| 6 | Akhilesh Narayan Thakur | 2013 | 1.00% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 7 | Ram Vinod Nayak | 1964 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 8 | Mahendra Singh Yadav | 1615 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 9 | Chandrabhushan Kumar | 1362 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 10 | Mohd Muksaid Alam | 794 | 0.40% | Independent |
The Parihar constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2025 Assembly election, 9 candidates contested for this seat. Gayetri Devi (Bharatiya Janta Party) emerged as the winner securing 82,644 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.