The Rajgir (SC) constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2025 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 62.03% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Kaushal Kishore of the Janata Dal (United) won the seat by defeating Bishwanath Chaudhary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) with a margin of 55428 votes.The Rajgir (SC) Assembly constituency falls under the Nalanda Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Janata Dal (united) candidate Kaushlendra Kumar won the Nalanda Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 169114 votes, defeating Dr. Sandeep Saurav of the Communist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) (liberation). For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kaushal Kishore
WINNER
|
Janata Dal (United) |
107,811
Lead: 55,428
|
57.87% |
| Bishwanath Chaudhary | Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) | 52,383 | 28.12% |
| Satyendra Kumar | Jan Suraaj Party | 9,916 | 5.32% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 6,870 | 3.69% |
| Vijay Paswan | Independent | 3,249 | 1.74% |
| Mano Devi | Moolniwasi Samaj Party | 2,891 | 1.55% |
| Ugrasen Paswan | Independent | 1,904 | 1.02% |
| Anjali Roy | Independent | 1,266 | 0.68% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kaushal Kishore
WINNER
|
Janata Dal (United) |
67,191
Lead: 16,048
|
42.58% |
| Ravi Joyti Kumar | Indian National Congress | 51,143 | 32.41% |
| Manju Devi | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 11,174 | 7.08% |
| Shambhu Kumar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 4,954 | 3.14% |
| Ashok Kumar | Independent | 3,842 | 2.43% |
| Satish Manjhi | Bhartiya Sablog Party | 2,725 | 1.73% |
| Upendra Prasad | Independent | 2,203 | 1.40% |
| Amit Kumar Paswan | Janata Dal (Secular) | 1,816 | 1.15% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,490 | 0.94% |
| Satyendra Kumar | Independent | 1,432 | 0.91% |
| Surendra Kumar Arya | Maanavvaadi Janta Party | 1,329 | 0.84% |
| Sanjay Kumar | Rashtriya Secular Majlis Party | 1,280 | 0.81% |
| Rakesh Paswan | Bhartiya Rashtriya Dal | 1,172 | 0.74% |
| Sonu Kumar | Lok Jan Vikas Morcha | 909 | 0.58% |
| Jagdeo Das | Jai Maha Bharath Party | 825 | 0.52% |
| Suresh Kumar Das | Independent | 735 | 0.47% |
| Vilas Paswan | Independent | 702 | 0.44% |
| Pappu Paswan | Nationalist Congress Party | 650 | 0.41% |
| Aarti Devi | Shoshit Samaj Dal | 583 | 0.37% |
| Kumari Gunja Sinha | Jan Adhikar Party (Loktantrik) | 560 | 0.35% |
| Mahesh Paswan | Bharat Bhrashtachar Mitao Party | 479 | 0.30% |
| Suresh Ram | Independent | 324 | 0.21% |
| Valram Das | Independent | 288 | 0.18% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ravi Jyoti Kumar
WINNER
|
Janata Dal (United) |
62,009
Lead: 5,390
|
42% |
| Satydeo Narain Arya | Bharatiya Janta Party | 56,619 | 38% |
| Amit Kumar Paswan | Communist Party Of India | 4,668 | 3% |
| Parmeshwar Prasad | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 4,574 | 3% |
| Surendra Kumar Arya | Maanavvaadi Janta Party | 3,676 | 2% |
| Sunil Ravidas | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 3,099 | 2% |
| Geeta Devi | Independent | 2,901 | 2% |
| Mosafir Das | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,436 | 1% |
| Shambhu Kumar | Shiv Sena | 1,342 | 1% |
| Nandu Rajbanshi | Akhil Hind Forward Block | 1,300 | 1% |
| Sabo Devi | Independent | 1,113 | 1% |
| Kismat Ram | Independent | 1,107 | 1% |
| Shivnath Kumar Nirala | Samajwadi Party | 893 | 1% |
| Uday Chaudhary | Independent | 823 | 1% |
| Mahesh Paswan | Bharat Bhrashtachar Mitao Party | 621 | 0% |
| Nehru Paswan | Bharatiya Inqalab Party | 492 | 0% |
| Mamta Kumari | Samras Samaj Party | 445 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Satyadeo Narain Arya
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janta Party |
50,648
Lead: 26,951
|
50% |
| Dhananjay Kumar | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 23,697 | 23% |
| Moni Devi | Indian National Congress | 6,599 | 6% |
| Bechan Paswan | Communist Party Of India | 4,713 | 5% |
| Hira Lal Choudhari | Bharatiya Inqalab Party | 2,945 | 3% |
| Ramtirth Paswan | Independent | 2,895 | 3% |
| Jayanandan Kumar Paswan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 2,136 | 2% |
| Mukesh Paswan | Independent | 1,744 | 2% |
| Pinki Devi | Independent | 1,675 | 2% |
| Kismat Ram | Jai Maha Bharath Party | 1,131 | 1% |
| Arun Kumar Chaudhry | Independent | 991 | 1% |
| Yogendra Paswan | Lal Morcha | 784 | 1% |
| Baleshwar Paswan | Samajwadi Party | 750 | 1% |
| Jay Ram Manghi | Janvadi Party (Socialist) | 624 | 1% |
| Jay Ram Paswan | Janata Dal (Secular) | 471 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sunila Devi
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
32,198
Lead: 8,670
|
38% |
| Rinku Devi | Janata Dal (United) | 15,785 | 18% |
| Randhir Kumar | Independent | 10,185 | 12% |
| Shambhu Kumar | Independent | 8,459 | 10% |
| Vijay Kumar Yadav | Independent | 8,000 | 9% |
| Nageshwar Prasad Yadav | Independent | 2,947 | 3% |
| Chamak Lal Sahni | Bahujan Samaj Party | 2,771 | 3% |
| Sudama Prasad | Independent | 1,983 | 2% |
| Surendra Raum | Samata Party | 1,297 | 2% |
| Shankar Prasad | Independent | 846 | 1% |
| Shulekha Devi | Independent | 653 | 1% |
| Kaushlendra Kumar | Independent | 515 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bhudeo Choudhary
WINNER
|
Samata Party |
57,632
Lead: 28,792
|
49% |
| Ramrup Harijan | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 28,840 | 25% |
| Naresh Das | Communist Party Of India | 20,745 | 18% |
| Mandareshwar Kumar | Indian National Congress | 7,458 | 6% |
| Kailash Harijan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 756 | 1% |
| Mala Devi | Independent | 749 | 1% |
| Saraswati Devi | Independent | 396 | 0% |
| Durga Devi | Nationalist Congress Party | 353 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Naresh Das
WINNER
|
Communist Party Of India |
39,945
Lead: 10,652
|
36% |
| Bhudev Choudhary | Samata Party | 29,293 | 26% |
| Ram Chandra Bhanu | Independent | 17,792 | 16% |
| Rajiv Kumar | Bharatiya Janta Party | 12,181 | 11% |
| Durga Devi | Indian National Congress | 6,265 | 6% |
| Chhokil Das | Bhartiya Pragatisheel Party | 3,158 | 3% |
| Shital Mehra | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 1,040 | 1% |
| Shyam Sundar Das | Independent | 631 | 1% |
| Indu Devi | Independent | 572 | 1% |
| Ram Narayan Bhaskar | Independent | 417 | 0% |
| Ragho Choudhary | Independent | 396 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Naresh Das
WINNER
|
Communist Party Of India |
32,849
Lead: 4,907
|
34% |
| Shashi Kant Choudhary | Bharatiya Janta Party | 27,942 | 29% |
| Ram Chander Bhanu | Independent | 19,845 | 20% |
| Ramroop Harijan | Independent | 12,726 | 13% |
| Deep Naayan Das | Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha | 1,214 | 1% |
| Yougender Paswan | Independent | 1,090 | 1% |
| Lalan Dev Kumar | Proutist Bloc Of India | 505 | 1% |
| Parbhat Kumar Arya | Independent | 406 | 0% |
| Mihi Lal Paswan | Independent | 331 | 0% |
| Vijay Chander Bharti | Independent | 173 | 0% |
| Bhudev Choudhary | Independent | 148 | 0% |
| Govind Ravidas | Independent | 129 | 0% |
| Ajnash Kumar Das | Independent | 94 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ramroop Harijan
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
35,351
Lead: 4,213
|
46% |
| Naresh Das | Communist Party Of India | 31,138 | 41% |
| Veena Rani | Lok Dal | 9,317 | 12% |
| Vijaychand Bharti | Independent | 688 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Naresh Das
WINNER
|
Communist Party Of India |
28,696
Lead: 6,445
|
39% |
| Ramrup Harizan | Indian National Congress (I) | 22,251 | 31% |
| Ram Chandra Bhanu | Janata Party (Secular) - Ch. Charan Singh | 21,900 | 30% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Naresh Das
WINNER
|
Communist Party Of India |
23,788
Lead: 9,553
|
49% |
| Lal Mohan Paswan | Janta Party | 14,235 | 30% |
| Ram Chandra Bhanu | Independent | 6,344 | 13% |
| Jagadish Das | Independent | 1,127 | 2% |
| Naresh Paswan | Independent | 941 | 2% |
| Chatura Das | Independent | 718 | 1% |
| Govind Das Shastri | Independent | 349 | 1% |
| Nar Singh Prasad Mandal | Independent | 282 | 1% |
| Rajendra Choudhary | Independent | 191 | 0% |
| Singheshwar Mandal | Independent | 184 | 0% |
| Bajno Das | Independent | 100 | 0% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Kaushal Kishore | JDU | 107,811 | 55,428 | 57.87% |
| 2020 | Kaushal Kishore | JD(U) | 67,191 | 16,048 | 42.58% |
| 2015 | Ravi Jyoti Kumar | JD(U) | 62,009 | 5,390 | 42% |
| 2010 | Satyadeo Narain Arya | BJP | 50,648 | 26,951 | 50% |
| 2005 | Sunila Devi | INC | 32,198 | 8,670 | 38% |
| 2000 | Bhudeo Choudhary | SAP | 57,632 | 28,792 | 49% |
| 1995 | Naresh Das | CPI | 39,945 | 10,652 | 36% |
| 1990 | Naresh Das | CPI | 32,849 | 4,907 | 34% |
| 1985 | Ramroop Harijan | INC | 35,351 | 4,213 | 46% |
| 1980 | Naresh Das | CPI | 28,696 | 6,445 | 39% |
| 1977 | Naresh Das | CPI | 23,788 | 9,553 | 49% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Kaushal Kishore | JDU |
107,811
(Lead: 55,428)
|
57.87% |
| Bishwanath Chaudhary | CPI(ML)(L) | 52,383 | 28.12% | |
| 2020 | Kaushal Kishore | JD(U) |
67,191
(Lead: 16,048)
|
42.58% |
| Ravi Joyti Kumar | INC | 51,143 | 32.41% | |
| 2015 | Ravi Jyoti Kumar | JD(U) |
62,009
(Lead: 5,390)
|
42% |
| Satydeo Narain Arya | BJP | 56,619 | 38% | |
| 2010 | Satyadeo Narain Arya | BJP |
50,648
(Lead: 26,951)
|
50% |
| Dhananjay Kumar | LJP | 23,697 | 23% | |
| 2005 | Sunila Devi | INC |
32,198
(Lead: 8,670)
|
38% |
| Rinku Devi | JD(U) | 15,785 | 18% | |
| 2000 | Bhudeo Choudhary | SAP |
57,632
(Lead: 28,792)
|
49% |
| Ramrup Harijan | RJD | 28,840 | 25% | |
| 1995 | Naresh Das | CPI |
39,945
(Lead: 10,652)
|
36% |
| Bhudev Choudhary | SAP | 29,293 | 26% | |
| 1990 | Naresh Das | CPI |
32,849
(Lead: 4,907)
|
34% |
| Shashi Kant Choudhary | BJP | 27,942 | 29% | |
| 1985 | Ramroop Harijan | INC |
35,351
(Lead: 4,213)
|
46% |
| Naresh Das | CPI | 31,138 | 41% | |
| 1980 | Naresh Das | CPI |
28,696
(Lead: 6,445)
|
39% |
| Ramrup Harizan | INC(I) | 22,251 | 31% | |
| 1977 | Naresh Das | CPI |
23,788
(Lead: 9,553)
|
49% |
| Lal Mohan Paswan | JNP | 14,235 | 30% |
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Kaushal Kishore of the Janata Dal (United) (JDU) won the Rajgir (SC) Assembly seat in the 2025 elections, defeating Bishwanath Chaudhary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) (CPI(ML)(L)) by a margin of 55428 votes.
The strike rate in the Rajgir (SC) constituency is 67% CPI and 33% JD, with CPI won 4 times and JD won 2 times since the 1977 elections.
Kaushal Kishore (JDU) received 57.87% vote share.
Bishwanath Chaudhary (CPI(ML)(L)) received 28.12% vote share.
Kaushal Kishore (JDU) won the 2025 election with 107811 votes, leading by 55428 votes and securing a 57.87% vote share.
The Rajgir (SC) Assembly constituency falls under the Nalanda Lok Sabha constituency of Nalanda district.
Kaushal Kishore (JDU) won the Rajgir (SC) Assembly seat in 2025 with a margin of 55428 votes over Bishwanath Chaudhary (CPI(ML)(L)).
The Rajgir (SC) Assembly constituency is part of the Nalanda Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Asthawan, Biharsharif, Islampur, Hilsa, Nalanda, Harnaut.
The top candidates in the Rajgir (SC) Assembly Election 2025 were:
Kaushal Kishore (JDU)
Bishwanath Chaudhary (CPI(ML)(L))
Satyendra Kumar (JSP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Kaushal Kishore (JDU) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Rajgir (SC) Assembly Election 2025 was 62.03%
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.