Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2025
Santosh Kumar Nirala of Janata Dal (United) won the Rajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2025 state assembly election, securing 80,701 votes (38.20% vote share). The runner-up was Vishwanath Ram (Indian National Congress) with 71,565 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 | Santosh Kumar Nirala | 80701 | 38.20% | Janata Dal (United) |
| 2 | Vishwanath Ram | 71565 | 33.90% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Lal Jee Ram | 20498 | 9.70% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Dhananjay Kumar | 12491 | 5.90% | Jan Suraaj Party |
| 5 | Shiv Kumar Ram | 6749 | 3.20% | Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party |
| 6 | Anil Kumar Ram | 4557 | 2.20% | Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) |
| 8 | Suraj Prakash Ram | 2753 | 1.30% | Sanyukt Kisan Vikas Party |
| 9 | Subhash Ram | 2517 | 1.20% | Bhartiya Sarthak Party |
| 10 | Amar Paswan | 1732 | 0.80% | Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party |
| 11 | Shivji Kumar | 1609 | 0.80% | Janshakti Vikas Party (Democratic) |
| 12 | Ram Lal Ram | 1387 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 13 | Baleshwar Ram | 1017 | 0.50% | Rashtriya Jansambhavna Party |
| 14 | Bhim Ram | 971 | 0.50% | Sarvjan Sanatan Party |
The Rajpur constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2025 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Santosh Kumar Nirala (Janata Dal (United)) emerged as the winner securing 80,701 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.