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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 121 · 2025
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Winner — 2025
KARISHMA
RJD· Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)
RJD 49.1%JD(U) 34.9%11 others 15.9%
Votes
89,093
49.2% share
Winning margin
25,772
14.2% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
67.0%
of 2,70,589
A clear win with a 14.2% margin.
Seat history
4 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.56 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KARISHMA | Mahagathbandhan (Bihar) | 89,093 | 49.2% |
| 2 | CHHOTE LAL RAI | 63,321 | 34.9% | |
| 3 | MOSAHEB MAHTO | JANSURAJ | 10,126 | 5.6% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 4,677 | 2.6% |
| 5 | SHRINIWAS SAH | IND | 3,211 | 1.8% |
| 6 | MD SAMIM ANSARI | 2,540 | 1.4% | |
| 7 | PAWAN TIWARI | 1,977 | 1.1% | |
| 8 | JAVAHIR SINGH | ISP | 1,569 | 0.9% |
| 9 | RAMAISHWAR PRASAD RAY | IND | 1,431 | 0.8% |
| 10 | MADAN MOHAN SRIVASTAVA | PBI | 924 | 0.5% |
| 11 | MUNESHWAR PRASAD GUPTA | IND | 921 | 0.5% |
| 12 | BIPIN KR SINGH | 851 | 0.5% | |
| 13 | SHYAM BABU RAY | BHRTLKCHTP | 594 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (138th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe14.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.3% · min 2.4% · max 73.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
138th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.71
fewer partiesmore parties
85th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.6%
lowerhigher
36th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.71EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 49.2%JD(U) 34.9%JANSURAJ 5.6%OTH 7.7%NOTA 2.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
4/12
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.56 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,51,862
Density
1496 / km²
Sex ratio
954 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,641 km²
SC population12.0%
ST population0.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.5%Muslim 10.3%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.3%
Electricity14.8%
Sanitation21.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.0%
Children fully vaccinated72.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.7%
Children underweight (under 5)45.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.8%
Women literate65.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.2%
Clean cooking fuel36.8%
Health insurance9.4%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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