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Kishanganj Assembly Election Results 2025

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.

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Kishanganj Assembly Election Results (2025)

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%

Kishanganj Assembly Election Results (2020)

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%

Kishanganj Assembly Election Results (2019-By Election)

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%

Kishanganj Assembly Election Results (2015)

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%

Kishanganj Assembly Election Results (2010)

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%

Kishanganj Assembly Election Results (2005)

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%

Kishanganj Assembly Election Results (2000)

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%

Kishanganj Assembly Election Results (1995)

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%

Kishanganj Assembly Election Results (1990)

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%

Kishanganj Assembly Election Results (1985)

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%

Kishanganj Assembly Election Results (1980)

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%

Kishanganj Assembly Election Results (1977)

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%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

INC 67%
JD 33%
INC won 6 times and JD won 3 times since 1977 elections.

Kishanganj MLA List

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%
Source: ECI

Kishanganj Past Election Results

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%
Source: ECI

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Bihar Kishanganj Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Kishanganj Assembly seat in the 2025 election?

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.

What is the historical strike rate of the Kishanganj constituency in past elections?

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.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2025 Kishanganj Assembly Election?

Md. Qamrul Hoda (INC) received 39.49% vote share.
Sweety Singh (BJP) received 33.86% vote share.

What were the results of the 2025 Kishanganj Assembly Election?

Md. Qamrul Hoda (INC) won the 2025 election with 89669 votes, leading by 12794 votes and securing a 39.49% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Kishanganj Assembly constituency fall under?

The Kishanganj Assembly constituency falls under the Kishanganj Lok Sabha constituency of Kishanganj district.

What was the margin of victory in the Kishanganj Assembly Election 2025?

Md. Qamrul Hoda (INC) won the Kishanganj Assembly seat in 2025 with a margin of 12794 votes over Sweety Singh (BJP).

What are the key constituencies in the Kishanganj Lok Sabha area?

The Kishanganj Assembly constituency is part of the Kishanganj Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Bahadurganj, Thakurganj, Kochadhaman, Amour, Baisi.

Who were the top candidates for the Kishanganj Assembly Election 2025?

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.

What was the voter turnout in the Kishanganj Assembly Election 2025?

The voter turnout in the Kishanganj Assembly Election 2025 was 79.93%

Disclaimer:

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.

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