Bihar bypolls result 2021: JD(U) bags Kusheshwar Asthan, Tarapur seats

Patna, Nov 02: The ruling Janata Dal (United) registered Victory in all the two seats which went to bypolls in the state on October 30, dashing opposition RJD's hope.

JD(U)'s Aman Bhushan Hajari has won the Kusheshwar Asthan seat by 12695 votes defeating RJD's Ganesh Bharti. While Hajari got 59887 votes, RJD's Bharti polled 47192 votes.

Janata Dal (United)'s Rajeev Kumar Singh won from the Tarapur defeating RJD's Arun Kumar.

By-elections to Kusheshwar Asthan and Tarapur seats were necessitated by the death of sitting JD(U) lawmakers.