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Winner — 2025

ANAND MISHRA
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 44.9%INC 29.9%14 others 25.1%
Votes
84,901
45.0% share
Winning margin
28,353
15.0% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
65.6%
of 2,88,128

Buxar is a safe seat — ANAND MISHRA won by 15.0%.

Seat history

4 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.87 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ANAND MISHRA
NDA (NDA)
84,90145.0%
2
SANJAY KUMAR TIWARI URF MUNNA TIWARI
56,54830.0%
3
ABHIMNYU MAURY
29,11815.4%
4
TATHAGAT HARSH VARDHAN
JANSURAJ
7,9204.2%
5
RAMPRAVESH SINGH
IND
1,5750.8%
6
MANOJ KUMAR
IND
1,4650.8%
NOTA
NOTA
1,3560.7%
8
VISHWAMITRA KAHAR
IND
1,2810.7%
9
DHARM RAJ SINGH
1,1300.6%
10
SOHAN GOND
7820.4%
11
PRAMILA DEVI
IND
5680.3%
12
PANKAJ KUMAR PANDEY
KiSP
4860.3%
13
OM JEE KUMAR
IND
4090.2%
14
NITU KUMARI
IND
3740.2%
15
BINOD KUMAR SINGH
BHRTSP
3590.2%
16
VISHESHWAR CHAUHAN
RJBP
3460.2%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (158th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
15.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.0% · min 2.4% · max 37.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
158th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.14
fewer partiesmore parties
32nd of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
233rd of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 45.0%INC 30.0%BSP 15.4%OTH 8.9%NOTA 0.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
4/15

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.87 Cr

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,06,352
Density
1002 / km²
Sex ratio
922 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,703 km²
SC population14.8%
ST population1.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 93.3%Muslim 6.2%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.1%
Electricity17.8%
Sanitation24.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.5%
Children fully vaccinated75.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.6%
Children underweight (under 5)45.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.2%
Women literate68.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.8%
Clean cooking fuel44.7%
Health insurance11.4%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Hand Embroidery🏺Mentha🏺Sonachud Rice
🏛️

Ancient mound, Buxar

🏛️MonumentASI

Ancient mound

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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