The Kishanganj constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2025 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 79.93% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Md. Qamrul Hoda of the Indian National Congress won the seat by defeating Sweety Singh of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 12794 votes.The Kishanganj Assembly constituency falls under the Kishanganj Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Indian National Congress candidate Mohammad Jawed won the Kishanganj Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 59692 votes, defeating Mujahid Alam of the Janata Dal (united). For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Md. Qamrul Hoda
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
89,669
Lead: 12,794
|
39.49% |
| Sweety Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 76,875 | 33.86% |
| Shams Aghaz | All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen | 51,370 | 22.63% |
| Md. Ishaque Alam | Jan Suraaj Party | 1,904 | 0.84% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,498 | 0.66% |
| Pradeep Ravidas | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,369 | 0.60% |
| Ashraf Alam | Aam Aadmi Party | 1,111 | 0.49% |
| Abdur Rahman | Independent | 926 | 0.41% |
| Md Wasim | Independent | 906 | 0.40% |
| Md Tariq Anwar | Janshakti Janta Dal | 749 | 0.33% |
| Perwez Alam | Independent | 665 | 0.29% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ijaharul Husain
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
61,078
Lead: 1,381
|
34.20% |
| Sweety Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 59,697 | 33.42% |
| Md. Qamrul Hoda | All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen | 41,904 | 23.46% |
| Tasir Uddin | Independent | 2,069 | 1.16% |
| Taila Kishku | Independent | 1,552 | 0.87% |
| Mohan Singh | Independent | 1,419 | 0.79% |
| Anil Singh | Bhartiya Party (Loktantrik) | 1,372 | 0.77% |
| Ramnath Sharma | Independent | 1,260 | 0.71% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,037 | 0.58% |
| Chhote Lal Mahto | Independent | 998 | 0.56% |
| Ijekal Hasada | Independent | 993 | 0.56% |
| Abdul Ghafoor | Independent | 978 | 0.55% |
| Shilpi Kumari | Independent | 707 | 0.40% |
| Shivnath Malik | Shiv Sena | 625 | 0.35% |
| Firoz Alam | All India Forward Bloc | 479 | 0.27% |
| Perwez Alam | Rashtriya Ulama Council | 461 | 0.26% |
| Tajamuddin | Bharat Jago Janta Party | 461 | 0.26% |
| Mohammad Zahid Alam | Loktantrik Janta Dal | 427 | 0.24% |
| Mohammad Mehboobur Rahman | SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF INDIA | 420 | 0.24% |
| Shambhu Kumar Yadav | Rashtriya Unnati Party | 404 | 0.23% |
| Maksood Alam | Vikassheel Insaan Party | 269 | 0.15% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Qamrul Hoda
WINNER
|
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen |
70,469
Lead: 10,204
|
41.46% |
| Sweety Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 60,265 | 35.46% |
| Sayeeda Banu | Indian National Congress | 25,285 | 14.88% |
| Md Imran | Independent | 5,093 | 3% |
| Firoz Alam | Communist Party Of India | 2,711 | 1.59% |
| Nota | None of the Above | 2,635 | 1.55% |
| Chote Lal Mahto | Independent | 1,345 | 0.79% |
| Hesham Nazir | Independent | 1,103 | 0.65% |
| Tasiruddin | Independent | 1,063 | 0.63% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dr Mohammad Jawaid
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
66,522
Lead: 8,609
|
39% |
| Sweety Singh | Bharatiya Janta Party | 57,913 | 34% |
| Tasiruddin | All India Majlis-e-ittehadul Muslimoon | 16,440 | 10% |
| Qamrul Hoda | Nationalist Congress Party | 8,025 | 5% |
| Trilok Chandra Jain | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 4,915 | 3% |
| Shyam Nand Gupta | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 2,038 | 1% |
| Prahlad Kumar Sarkar | Independent | 1,855 | 1% |
| Dhyani Paswan | Independent | 1,639 | 1% |
| M.k.rizvi Alias Nanha Mushtaq | Jan Adhikar Party (Loktantrik) | 1,547 | 1% |
| Ajay Kumar Sah | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,322 | 1% |
| Firoz Ahmad | All India Forward Bloc | 1,306 | 1% |
| Shiv Shankar Mahto | Independent | 1,264 | 1% |
| Chote Lal Mahto | Independent | 1,145 | 1% |
| Yunus Alam | Independent | 993 | 1% |
| Atihar Rahman | National Tiger Party | 935 | 1% |
| Abid Alam | Garib Janta Dal (Secular) | 679 | 0% |
| Rahul Kumar | Independent | 631 | 0% |
| Moinuddin | Samajwadi Party | 552 | 0% |
| Sajjad Hussain Akhter | Indian Union Muslim League | 506 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dr Mohammad Jawaid
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
38,867
Lead: 264
|
31% |
| Sweety Singh | Bharatiya Janta Party | 38,603 | 31% |
| Tasir Uddin | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 22,074 | 18% |
| Mohammad Kalim Uddin | Nationalist Congress Party | 8,291 | 7% |
| Mohammad Nissar Alam | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 3,687 | 3% |
| Abul Kalam Azad | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 3,626 | 3% |
| Raju Ranjan | Independent | 1,800 | 1% |
| Mohammad Noorul Haque | Independent | 1,498 | 1% |
| Sanjay Kumar Srivastwa | Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) | 1,299 | 1% |
| Mahabir Chauhan | Janvadi Party (Socialist) | 1,198 | 1% |
| Dilip Kumar Ram | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,159 | 1% |
| Chote Lal Mahto | Independent | 1,121 | 1% |
| Sayed Asad Hasnain | Samajwadi Party | 652 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Raju Kumar Singh
WINNER
|
Janata Dal (United) |
47,591
Lead: 14,717
|
47% |
| Ram Vichar Rai | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 42,323 | 42% |
| Shiv Charan Ram | Independent | 3,972 | 4% |
| Hari Kishore Singh | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 3,359 | 3% |
| Shashi Bhushan Tiwari | Independent | 1,472 | 1% |
| Badri Narayan | Independent | 988 | 1% |
| Yadav Lal Patel | Independent | 824 | 1% |
| Shashi Bhushan Kashyap | Independent | 722 | 1% |
| Raj Kishor Ram | Independent | 496 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ram Vichar Rai
WINNER
|
Rashtriya Janata Dal |
76,235
Lead: 40,363
|
64% |
| Nagendra Prasad Singh | Bihar People's Party | 35,872 | 30% |
| Deepak Kumar Singh | Independent | 2,476 | 2% |
| Mishreelal Rai | Independent | 957 | 1% |
| Bhoop Narayan Singh | Marxist Communist Party Of India (S.S.Srivastava) | 678 | 1% |
| Umesh Pd. Yadav | Bahujan Samaj Party | 654 | 1% |
| Bachendra Kumar | Indian National Congress | 621 | 1% |
| Ranjan Kumar | Nationalist Congress Party | 419 | 0% |
| Umashankar Pd. Yadav | Independent | 333 | 0% |
| Moteelal Mishra | Independent | 182 | 0% |
| Pramod Singh | Independent | 159 | 0% |
| Ram Ekbal Ram | Independent | 49 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ram Vichar Rai
WINNER
|
Janata Dal |
55,807
Lead: 29,278
|
55% |
| Mahachander Prasad Singh | Indian National Congress | 26,529 | 26% |
| Dinesh Pd. Singh | Bhartiya Pragatisheel Party | 4,512 | 4% |
| Raj Kumar Chaudhary | Samata Party | 3,918 | 4% |
| Vinod Ojha | Jharkhand Party | 2,509 | 2% |
| Md. Yunus Mansoori | Independent | 1,461 | 1% |
| Moti Lal Mishra | Independent | 1,273 | 1% |
| Ram Shakal Singh | Bharatiya Janta Party | 841 | 1% |
| Bhoop Narayan Singh | Marxist Communist Partyof India (Srivastava) | 546 | 1% |
| Yadav Lal Patel | Independent | 511 | 1% |
| Bhagya Narayan Rai | Samajwadi Party | 380 | 0% |
| Vishwnath Bhagat | Independent | 358 | 0% |
| Vijay Kumar Singh | Shiv Sena | 332 | 0% |
| Raj Kishore Tiwari | Independent | 266 | 0% |
| Shiv Lal Ram | Independent | 215 | 0% |
| Balram Prasad Sahu | Bahujan Samaj Party | 194 | 0% |
| Birender Kumar | Independent | 167 | 0% |
| Ramadhar Singh | Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) | 153 | 0% |
| Manash Chaudhary | Independent | 135 | 0% |
| Shankar Prasad | Independent | 134 | 0% |
| Suresh Pd. Singh | Independent | 122 | 0% |
| Jagdish Prasad Singh | Independent | 119 | 0% |
| Hari Shankar Das | Independent | 113 | 0% |
| Deni Paswan | Independent | 102 | 0% |
| Manoj Kumar Singh | Independent | 99 | 0% |
| Loha Singh Yadav | Independent | 76 | 0% |
| Dhaneshwar Sahni | Independent | 75 | 0% |
| Shaman Parveen | All India Forward Bloc | 74 | 0% |
| Sunil Kumar Singh | Independent | 73 | 0% |
| Gunakar Prasad | Independent | 72 | 0% |
| Sudama Singh | Independent | 70 | 0% |
| Subodh Kumar | Independent | 64 | 0% |
| Suresh Pd. Singh | Independent | 62 | 0% |
| Badrinath Paswan | Independent | 56 | 0% |
| Sahwan Khan | Independent | 36 | 0% |
| Ashok Kumar Singh | Independent | 28 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ram Bichar Rai
WINNER
|
Janata Dal |
52,599
Lead: 8,048
|
44% |
| Mahachandra Pd. Singh | Indian National Congress | 44,551 | 37% |
| Ram Sakal Singh | Bharatiya Janta Party | 11,808 | 10% |
| Shankar Mahato | Independent | 3,615 | 3% |
| Yadav Chandra Pandey | Marxist Communist Partyof India (Srivastava) | 2,681 | 2% |
| Chandrika Prasad | Lok Dal (B) | 832 | 1% |
| Aas Mahamad | Bahujan Samaj Party | 726 | 1% |
| Vinod Ojha | Janata Party (Jp) | 479 | 0% |
| Prabhat Kumar | Indian Congress (Socialist- Sarat Chandra Sinha) | 264 | 0% |
| Ajay Kumar Singh | Independent | 222 | 0% |
| Achhaiber Das | Independent | 154 | 0% |
| Madan Kumar Singh | Independent | 140 | 0% |
| Ajay Ku. Singh | Independent | 118 | 0% |
| Uma Nath Singh | Independent | 106 | 0% |
| Virendra Sah | Independent | 92 | 0% |
| Ganesh Prasad Yadav | Independent | 90 | 0% |
| Yodha Prasad | Doordarshi Party | 83 | 0% |
| Ramanand Singh | Independent | 64 | 0% |
| Sita Ram Mahato | Independent | 55 | 0% |
| Bhup Narain Singh | Independent | 52 | 0% |
| Shashi Bhushan Tiwari | Independent | 47 | 0% |
| Raghunath Singh | Independent | 39 | 0% |
| Mrityunjai Pd. Singh | Independent | 27 | 0% |
| Abbas Khan | Independent | 23 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Shiv Sharan Singh
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
36,932
Lead: 817
|
41% |
| Krishna Ku. Sinha | Lok Dal | 36,115 | 40% |
| Bhagya Narayan Rai | Communist Party Of India | 6,398 | 7% |
| Akhilanand Singh | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 5,114 | 6% |
| Vishwanath Rai | Independent | 2,939 | 3% |
| Chandrika Prasad | Janta Party | 758 | 1% |
| Gita Singh | Independent | 363 | 0% |
| Bhuneshwar Pd. Singh | Bharatiya Janta Party | 341 | 0% |
| Balram Sah | Independent | 292 | 0% |
| Shankar Ram | Independent | 281 | 0% |
| Arun Thakur | Independent | 145 | 0% |
| Shashi Bhusan Tiwari | Independent | 77 | 0% |
| Dinesh Kumar Singh | Independent | 68 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Nawal Kishore Singh
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress (U) |
28,316
Lead: 4,630
|
35% |
| Bhagya Narain Rai | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 23,686 | 29% |
| Shiv Sharan Singh | Indian National Congress (I) | 23,096 | 29% |
| Sita Sharan Prasad Singh | Independent | 2,321 | 3% |
| Suresh Kumar Singh | Janata Party (Secular) Raj Narain | 2,182 | 3% |
| Suryadeo Ram | Independent | 806 | 1% |
| Babujan Mian | Independent | 225 | 0% |
| Paras Nath Singh | Independent | 142 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bhagya Naraian Rai
WINNER
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
28,796
Lead: 16,384
|
63% |
| Shiv Sharan Singh | Indian National Congress | 12,412 | 27% |
| Ram Ayodhya Singh | Independent | 3,276 | 7% |
| Triyugi Narain Singh | Independent | 890 | 2% |
| Shiv Prasad Rai | Independent | 238 | 1% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Md. Qamrul Hoda | INC | 89,669 | 12,794 | 39.49% |
| 2020 | Ijaharul Husain | INC | 61,078 | 1,381 | 34.20% |
| 2019-By Election | Qamrul Hoda | AIMIM | 70,469 | 10,204 | 41.46% |
| 2015 | Dr Mohammad Jawaid | INC | 66,522 | 8,609 | 39% |
| 2010 | Dr Mohammad Jawaid | INC | 38,867 | 264 | 31% |
| 2005 | Raju Kumar Singh | JD(U) | 47,591 | 14,717 | 47% |
| 2000 | Ram Vichar Rai | RJD | 76,235 | 40,363 | 64% |
| 1995 | Ram Vichar Rai | JD | 55,807 | 29,278 | 55% |
| 1990 | Ram Bichar Rai | JD | 52,599 | 8,048 | 44% |
| 1985 | Shiv Sharan Singh | INC | 36,932 | 817 | 41% |
| 1980 | Nawal Kishore Singh | INC(U) | 28,316 | 4,630 | 35% |
| 1977 | Bhagya Naraian Rai | CPM | 28,796 | 16,384 | 63% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Md. Qamrul Hoda | INC |
89,669
(Lead: 12,794)
|
39.49% |
| Sweety Singh | BJP | 76,875 | 33.86% | |
| 2020 | Ijaharul Husain | INC |
61,078
(Lead: 1,381)
|
34.20% |
| Sweety Singh | BJP | 59,697 | 33.42% | |
| 2019-By Election | Qamrul Hoda | AIMIM |
70,469
(Lead: 10,204)
|
41.46% |
| Sweety Singh | BJP | 60,265 | 35.46% | |
| 2015 | Dr Mohammad Jawaid | INC |
66,522
(Lead: 8,609)
|
39% |
| Sweety Singh | BJP | 57,913 | 34% | |
| 2010 | Dr Mohammad Jawaid | INC |
38,867
(Lead: 264)
|
31% |
| Sweety Singh | BJP | 38,603 | 31% | |
| 2005 | Raju Kumar Singh | JD(U) |
47,591
(Lead: 14,717)
|
47% |
| Ram Vichar Rai | RJD | 42,323 | 42% | |
| 2000 | Ram Vichar Rai | RJD |
76,235
(Lead: 40,363)
|
64% |
| Nagendra Prasad Singh | BPSP | 35,872 | 30% | |
| 1995 | Ram Vichar Rai | JD |
55,807
(Lead: 29,278)
|
55% |
| Mahachander Prasad Singh | INC | 26,529 | 26% | |
| 1990 | Ram Bichar Rai | JD |
52,599
(Lead: 8,048)
|
44% |
| Mahachandra Pd. Singh | INC | 44,551 | 37% | |
| 1985 | Shiv Sharan Singh | INC |
36,932
(Lead: 817)
|
41% |
| Krishna Ku. Sinha | LKD | 36,115 | 40% | |
| 1980 | Nawal Kishore Singh | INC(U) |
28,316
(Lead: 4,630)
|
35% |
| Bhagya Narain Rai | CPM | 23,686 | 29% | |
| 1977 | Bhagya Naraian Rai | CPM |
28,796
(Lead: 16,384)
|
63% |
| Shiv Sharan Singh | INC | 12,412 | 27% |
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Md. Qamrul Hoda of the Indian National Congress (INC) won the Kishanganj Assembly seat in the 2025 elections, defeating Sweety Singh of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 12794 votes.
The strike rate in the Kishanganj constituency is 67% INC and 33% JD, with INC won 6 times and JD won 3 times since the 1977 elections.
Md. Qamrul Hoda (INC) received 39.49% vote share.
Sweety Singh (BJP) received 33.86% vote share.
Md. Qamrul Hoda (INC) won the 2025 election with 89669 votes, leading by 12794 votes and securing a 39.49% vote share.
The Kishanganj Assembly constituency falls under the Kishanganj Lok Sabha constituency of Kishanganj district.
Md. Qamrul Hoda (INC) won the Kishanganj Assembly seat in 2025 with a margin of 12794 votes over Sweety Singh (BJP).
The Kishanganj Assembly constituency is part of the Kishanganj Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Bahadurganj, Thakurganj, Kochadhaman, Amour, Baisi.
The top candidates in the Kishanganj Assembly Election 2025 were:
Md. Qamrul Hoda (INC)
Sweety Singh (BJP)
Shams Aghaz (AIMIM)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Md. Qamrul Hoda (INC) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Kishanganj Assembly Election 2025 was 79.93%
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.