The Dhamdaha constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2025 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 76.65% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Leshi Singh of the Janata Dal (United) won the seat by defeating Santosh Kushwaha of the Rashtriya Janata Dal with a margin of 55159 votes.The Dhamdaha Assembly constituency falls under the Purnia Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Independent candidate Rajesh Ranjan Alias Pappu Yadav won the Purnia Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 23847 votes, defeating Santosh Kumar of the Janata Dal (united). For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Leshi Singh
Winner
|
Janata Dal (United) |
138,750
Lead:
55,159
|
57.32% |
| Santosh Kushwaha | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 83,591 | 34.53% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 6,781 | 2.80% |
| Mohd Ishtiyaque Alam | All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen | 5,126 | 2.12% |
| Vindeshwari Sharma | Independent | 3,032 | 1.25% |
| Rakesh Kumar | Jan Suraaj Party | 1,804 | 0.75% |
| Raman Kumar | Independent | 922 | 0.38% |
| Chand Lal Uranv | Independent | 581 | 0.24% |
| Pradip Yadav | Independent | 447 | 0.18% |
| Bhagwan Mareya | Rashtriya Jansambhavna Party | 417 | 0.17% |
| Kumari Kumkum Rani | Independent | 365 | 0.15% |
| Manoj Sharma | Jagrook Janta Party | 249 | 0.10% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Leshi Singh
Winner
|
Janata Dal (United) |
97,057
Lead:
33,594
|
48.50% |
| Dilip Kumar Yadav | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 63,463 | 31.71% |
| Yogendra Kumar | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 9,448 | 4.72% |
| Ashish Anuj | Independent | 4,336 | 2.17% |
| Ramesh Kumar Mehta | Rashtriya Lok Samta Party | 3,398 | 1.70% |
| Bindeshwari Sharma | Independent | 2,525 | 1.26% |
| Maneesh Kumar Yadav | Independent | 2,523 | 1.26% |
| Brajesh Kumar Thakur | Independent | 2,515 | 1.26% |
| Brahchari Vyas Nandan | Janta Dal Rashtravadi | 2,058 | 1.03% |
| Subhash Kumar Rajak | Independent | 2,001 | 1% |
| Md Gaisul Azam | Nationalist Congress Party | 1,869 | 0.93% |
| Dipak Podar | Independent | 1,452 | 0.73% |
| Sanjeet Kumar | Independent | 1,447 | 0.72% |
| Syed Shah Iqbal Alam | Janata Party | 1,398 | 0.70% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,392 | 0.70% |
| Kishor Kumar Yadav | Lok Shakti Party (Loktantrik) | 1,291 | 0.65% |
| Chakradhar Paswan | Peoples Party of India (Democratic) | 817 | 0.41% |
| Bimal Roy | Bhartiya Lokmat Rashtrwadi Party | 582 | 0.29% |
| Ram Kumar | Anti Corruption Dynamic Party | 560 | 0.28% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Leshi Singh
Winner
|
Janata Dal (United) |
75,400
Lead:
29,817
|
40% |
| Shiv Shankar Thakur Allias Shankar Azad | Rashtriya Lok Samta Party | 45,583 | 24% |
| Dilip Kumar Yadav | Jan Adhikar Party (Loktantrik) | 12,664 | 7% |
| Mithlesh Kumar Singh | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 4,972 | 3% |
| Jyoti Rani | Independent | 4,135 | 2% |
| Pappu Kumar Ranjan | Independent | 3,915 | 2% |
| Yogendra Kumar | Independent | 3,775 | 2% |
| Tahammul Mansuri | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 3,650 | 2% |
| Bimal Roy | Shiv Sena | 3,373 | 2% |
| Pankaj Kumar Singh | Communist Party Of India (Marxist-leninist) (Liberation) | 2,737 | 1% |
| Chand Dev Paswan | Independent | 2,544 | 1% |
| Sudama Kumar | Sarvajan Kalyan Loktantrik Party | 2,242 | 1% |
| Tarun Kumar Singh | Bahujan Samaj Party | 2,109 | 1% |
| Niranjan Kumar Singh | Independent | 2,086 | 1% |
| Sunil Ray | Rashtriya Jankranti Party | 1,764 | 1% |
| Nawalesh Pathak | Independent | 1,551 | 1% |
| Lokesh Kumar | Independent | 1,349 | 1% |
| Md Aftab Alam | Janta Dal Rashtravadi | 1,230 | 1% |
| Sanjay Ram | Independent | 1,217 | 1% |
| Yogendra Singh | Independent | 1,211 | 1% |
| Sunil Kumar Singh | Independent | 1,109 | 1% |
| Shrawan Kumar Yadav | Mithilanchal Vikas Morcha | 1,034 | 1% |
| Vindeshwari Sharma | Independent | 982 | 1% |
| Charitra Rishi | Independent | 937 | 1% |
| Jyotish Kumar | Lok Dal | 888 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Leshi Singh
Winner
|
Janata Dal (United) |
64,323
Lead:
44,697
|
44% |
| Irshad Ahmad Khan | Indian National Congress | 19,626 | 13% |
| Dilip Kumar Yadav | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 19,554 | 13% |
| Patwari Hansda | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 9,148 | 6% |
| Rajkumar Oraon | Bahujan Samaj Party | 6,156 | 4% |
| Navin Kumar Singh | Independent | 3,293 | 2% |
| Praful Chandra Roy | Independent | 3,062 | 2% |
| Balram Singh | Independent | 2,850 | 2% |
| Omprakash Mehta | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 2,471 | 2% |
| Md. Nausad | Independent | 2,389 | 2% |
| Bhavendra Kumar | Independent | 2,375 | 2% |
| Chandradev Paswan | Independent | 2,154 | 1% |
| Yamuna Pd. Murmu | Communist Party Of India (Marxist-leninist) (Liberation) | 2,100 | 1% |
| Shivcharan Mehta | Nationalist Congress Party | 1,919 | 1% |
| Upendra Nath Sagar | Independent | 1,313 | 1% |
| Vinay Kumar Poddar | Independent | 1,216 | 1% |
| Yogendra Singh | Independent | 808 | 1% |
| Navin Kr. Mahto | All India Forward Bloc | 743 | 1% |
| Lakshman Mandal | Samajwadi Party | 615 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Maheshwar Prasad Yadav
Winner
|
Rashtriya Janata Dal |
34,081
Lead:
13,004
|
40% |
| Ashok Kumar Singh | Janata Dal (United) | 30,768 | 36% |
| Vakil Sahni | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 12,967 | 15% |
| Sonelal Ram | Independent | 3,244 | 4% |
| Jitendra Yadav | Communist Party Of India (Marxist-leninist) (Liberation) | 3,066 | 4% |
| Shiv Shankar Rai | Samajwadi Party | 2,148 | 2% |
| Md. Sohail | Independent | 2,451 | 3% |
| Jitendra Yadav | Communist Party Of India (Marxist-leninist) (Liberation) | 2,149 | 2% |
| Satya Narayan Mandal | Samata Party | 1,287 | 1% |
| Ajay Singh | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 1,154 | 1% |
| Sanjeev Kumar | Independent | 902 | 1% |
| Mira Devi | Rashtriya Lok Dal | 888 | 1% |
| Rambha Sinha | Independent | 825 | 1% |
| Chandan Kumar Singh | Shiv Sena | 502 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Veerendra Kumar Singh
Winner
|
Janata Dal (United) |
47,020
Lead:
4,996
|
40% |
| Devendra Pd. Yadav | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 42,024 | 36% |
| Md. Bakhteyar Ahmad | Independent | 14,539 | 12% |
| Ram Baboo Singh | Independent | 2,852 | 2% |
| Ram Lala Pd. Yadav | Samajwadi Party | 2,727 | 2% |
| Veerendra Prasad Singh | Indian National Congress | 2,690 | 2% |
| Chulhai Sah | Communist Party Of India | 1,705 | 1% |
| Bindeshwar Paswan | Independent | 899 | 1% |
| Saheb Kuwar | Independent | 759 | 1% |
| Ganesh Mahto | Independent | 671 | 1% |
| Motee Lal Razak | Independent | 215 | 0% |
| Arun Rai | Independent | 198 | 0% |
| Indal Ram | Independent | 70 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Maheshwar Pd. Yadva
Winner
|
Janata Dal |
52,128
Lead:
22,761
|
54% |
| Anand Mohan | Bhartiya Pragatisheel Party | 29,367 | 31% |
| Mahadev Sahni | Independent | 4,524 | 5% |
| Virendra Kumar Singh | Indian National Congress | 2,239 | 2% |
| Kali Pd. Singh | Independent | 988 | 1% |
| Vijay Kumar | Bharatiya Janta Party | 875 | 1% |
| Amit Kumar | Samajwadi Party | 852 | 1% |
| Tapeshwar Paswan | Independent | 717 | 1% |
| Md. Bakhtiar Ahmad | Independent | 676 | 1% |
| Jitendra Pd. Singh | Samata Party | 642 | 1% |
| Parichhan Ram | Independent | 524 | 1% |
| Mithilesh Kumar | Independent | 500 | 1% |
| Ram Swarth Sah | Doordarshi Party | 431 | 0% |
| Rama Chaudhary | Independent | 299 | 0% |
| Nageshwar Prasad Singh | Independent | 287 | 0% |
| Shyam Kumar Singh | Independent | 221 | 0% |
| Ram Balak Mandal | Bhatiya Krishi Udyog Sangh | 193 | 0% |
| Raghubir Singh | Independent | 191 | 0% |
| Ramchandra Ray | Independent | 185 | 0% |
| Satyanarayan Chaudhary | Independent | 162 | 0% |
| Ramlala Pd. Yadav | Independent | 129 | 0% |
| Raghunath Chaudhary | Independent | 85 | 0% |
| Chandrika Prasad Singh | Independent | 79 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Maheshwar Pr. Yadav
Winner
|
Independent |
55,409
Lead:
25,675
|
46% |
| Virendra Prasad Singh | Indian National Congress | 29,734 | 25% |
| Vinodanand Singh | Janata Dal | 28,172 | 24% |
| Jitendra Pr. Singh | Bharatiya Janta Party | 4,094 | 3% |
| Umesh Pr. Singh | Independent | 878 | 1% |
| Prabhat Na. Singh | Independent | 471 | 0% |
| Ram Krit Sah | Doordarshi Party | 115 | 0% |
| Rajnanain Singh | Independent | 104 | 0% |
| Parmanand Choupal | Independent | 97 | 0% |
| Chandrakant Mishra | Independent | 72 | 0% |
| Sita Ram Sahani | Bahujan Samaj Party | 56 | 0% |
| Markanday Thakur | Independent | 45 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Virendra Kumar Singh
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
31,399
Lead:
3,538
|
36% |
| Maheshwar Prasad | Lok Dal | 27,861 | 32% |
| Jitendra Pd. Singh | Bharatiya Janta Party | 14,762 | 17% |
| Paresh Pd. Singh | Independent | 5,212 | 6% |
| Vijaya Sinha | Janta Party | 4,212 | 5% |
| Gobardhan Lal Dhavan | Independent | 3,069 | 4% |
| Ajit Kumar Singh | Independent | 497 | 1% |
| Rambabu Mahaseth | Independent | 274 | 0% |
| Markandeya Thakur | Independent | 200 | 0% |
| Birendra Prasad Singh | Independent | 180 | 0% |
| Harendra Narayan Singh | Independent | 87 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Jitendra Prasad Singh
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janta Party |
26,157
Lead:
13,145
|
34% |
| Vinodanand Singh | Janata Party (Secular) - Ch. Charan Singh | 13,012 | 17% |
| Madhurendra Kumar Singh | Indian National Congress (I) | 12,484 | 16% |
| Maheshwar Prasad Singh | Janata Party (Secular) Raj Narain | 8,132 | 10% |
| Ram Babu Singh | Indian National Congress (U) | 6,728 | 9% |
| Gauri Shankar Prasad Singh | Independent | 5,579 | 7% |
| Vishnudeo Singh | Independent | 3,530 | 5% |
| Vijya Singh | Janata Party (Jp) | 2,011 | 3% |
| Ram Lala Misra | Independent | 261 | 0% |
| Bharat Singh | Independent | 178 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Vinodanand Singh
Winner
|
Janta Party |
32,977
Lead:
12,622
|
55% |
| Jitendra Pd. Singh | Independent | 20,355 | 34% |
| Birendra Kumar Singh | Indian National Congress | 6,169 | 10% |
| Chandra Mohan Pd. Singh | Independent | 456 | 1% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Leshi Singh | JDU | 138,750 | 55,159 | 57.32% |
| 2020 | Leshi Singh | JD(U) | 97,057 | 33,594 | 48.50% |
| 2015 | Leshi Singh | JD(U) | 75,400 | 29,817 | 40% |
| 2010 | Leshi Singh | JD(U) | 64,323 | 44,697 | 44% |
| 2005 | Maheshwar Prasad Yadav | RJD | 34,081 | 13,004 | 40% |
| 2000 | Veerendra Kumar Singh | JD(U) | 47,020 | 4,996 | 40% |
| 1995 | Maheshwar Pd. Yadva | JD | 52,128 | 22,761 | 54% |
| 1990 | Maheshwar Pr. Yadav | IND | 55,409 | 25,675 | 46% |
| 1985 | Virendra Kumar Singh | INC | 31,399 | 3,538 | 36% |
| 1980 | Jitendra Prasad Singh | BJP | 26,157 | 13,145 | 34% |
| 1977 | Vinodanand Singh | JNP | 32,977 | 12,622 | 55% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Leshi Singh | JDU |
138,750
(Lead:
55,159)
|
57.32% |
| Santosh Kushwaha | RJD | 83,591 | 34.53% | |
| 2020 | Leshi Singh | JD(U) |
97,057
(Lead:
33,594)
|
48.50% |
| Dilip Kumar Yadav | RJD | 63,463 | 31.71% | |
| 2015 | Leshi Singh | JD(U) |
75,400
(Lead:
29,817)
|
40% |
| Shiv Shankar Thakur Allias Shankar Azad | BLSP | 45,583 | 24% | |
| 2010 | Leshi Singh | JD(U) |
64,323
(Lead:
44,697)
|
44% |
| Irshad Ahmad Khan | INC | 19,626 | 13% | |
| 2005 | Maheshwar Prasad Yadav | RJD |
34,081
(Lead:
13,004)
|
40% |
| Ashok Kumar Singh | JD(U) | 30,768 | 36% | |
| 2000 | Veerendra Kumar Singh | JD(U) |
47,020
(Lead:
4,996)
|
40% |
| Devendra Pd. Yadav | RJD | 42,024 | 36% | |
| 1995 | Maheshwar Pd. Yadva | JD |
52,128
(Lead:
22,761)
|
54% |
| Anand Mohan | BPP | 29,367 | 31% | |
| 1990 | Maheshwar Pr. Yadav | IND |
55,409
(Lead:
25,675)
|
46% |
| Virendra Prasad Singh | INC | 29,734 | 25% | |
| 1985 | Virendra Kumar Singh | INC |
31,399
(Lead:
3,538)
|
36% |
| Maheshwar Prasad | LKD | 27,861 | 32% | |
| 1980 | Jitendra Prasad Singh | BJP |
26,157
(Lead:
13,145)
|
34% |
| Vinodanand Singh | JNP(SC) | 13,012 | 17% | |
| 1977 | Vinodanand Singh | JNP |
32,977
(Lead:
12,622)
|
55% |
| Jitendra Pd. Singh | IND | 20,355 | 34% |
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Leshi Singh of the Janata Dal (United) (JDU) won the Dhamdaha Assembly seat in the 2025 elections, defeating Santosh Kushwaha of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) by a margin of 55159 votes.
The strike rate in the Dhamdaha constituency is 75% JD and 25% JDU, with JD won 5 times and JDU won 1 time since the 1977 elections.
Leshi Singh (JDU) received 57.32% vote share.
Santosh Kushwaha (RJD) received 34.53% vote share.
Leshi Singh (JDU) won the 2025 election with 138750 votes, leading by 55159 votes and securing a 57.32% vote share.
The Dhamdaha Assembly constituency falls under the Purnia Lok Sabha constituency of Purnia district.
Leshi Singh (JDU) won the Dhamdaha Assembly seat in 2025 with a margin of 55159 votes over Santosh Kushwaha (RJD).
The Dhamdaha Assembly constituency is part of the Purnia Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Kasba, Banmankhi (sc), Rupauli, Purnia, Korha (sc).
The top candidates in the Dhamdaha Assembly Election 2025 were:
Leshi Singh (JDU)
Santosh Kushwaha (RJD)
Nota (None Of The Above)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Leshi Singh (JDU) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Dhamdaha Assembly Election 2025 was 76.65%
The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.