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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 160 · 2025Reserved (SC)
Dhoraiya
Winner — 2025
MANISH KUMAR
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 51.2%RJD 41.0%7 others 7.8%
Votes
1,13,011
51.2% share
Winning margin
22,426
10.2% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
71.8%
of 3,07,230
A clear win with a 10.2% margin.
Seat history
4 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.54 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MANISH KUMAR | NDA (NDA) | 1,13,011 | 51.2% |
| 2 | TRIBHUWAN PRASAD | 90,585 | 41.0% | |
| 3 | SUMAN PASWAN | JANSURAJ | 6,284 | 2.9% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,025 | 1.4% |
| 5 | ARUN KUMAR DAS | 1,866 | 0.8% | |
| 6 | ASHOK DAS | IND | 1,797 | 0.8% |
| 7 | JETHU DAS | RJBP | 1,754 | 0.8% |
| 8 | JITENDRA KUMAR | RASLJP | 1,231 | 0.6% |
| 9 | RAJNISH KUMAR | IND | 1,140 | 0.5% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (57th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean10.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.8% · min 0.1% · max 25.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
57th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.31
fewer partiesmore parties
213th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
166th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 51.2%RJD 41.0%OTH 6.4%NOTA 1.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
4/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.54 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,34,763
Density
674 / km²
Sex ratio
907 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,020 km²
SC population12.2%
ST population4.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.1%Muslim 12.3%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.0%
Electricity16.4%
Sanitation12.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.8%
Children fully vaccinated88.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.7%
Children underweight (under 5)45.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.9%
Women literate55.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Clean cooking fuel32.3%
Health insurance13.6%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.