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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 235 · 2025Reserved (SC)

Rajauli

Winner — 2025

VIMAL RAJBANSHI
LJP(RV)· NDA (NDA)
LJP(RV) 45.0%RJD 43.0%10 others 12.0%
Votes
90,272
45.0% share
Winning margin
3,953
2.0% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
60.6%
of 3,31,278

Rajauli was decided by a razor-thin margin of 2.0% — fewer than 3,953 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

5 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.96 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
VIMAL RAJBANSHI
LJP(RV)
NDA (NDA)
90,27245.0%
2
PINKI BHARTI
86,31943.0%
NOTA
NOTA
4,2862.1%
4
AKHLESH KUMAR
3,8321.9%
5
NARESH CHAUDHARI
JANSURAJ
3,3211.6%
6
PRAKASH VIR
JJD
2,8561.4%
7
PRATIMA KUMARI
RASLJP
2,2621.1%
8
CHANDAN KUMAR
SBSP
2,1601.1%
9
VIJAY KAMESHWAR PASWAN
IND
2,1201.1%
10
RANJIT KUMAR
1,2060.6%
11
RAMANAND CHAUDHARY
IND
1,0540.5%
12
GORELAL CHAUDHARY
IND
1,0130.5%

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

Low turnout (211th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
2.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.3% · min 2.0% · max 21.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
211th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.57
fewer partiesmore parties
119th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.1%
lowerhigher
76th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.57EFFECTIVE PARTIES
LJP(RV) 45.0%RJD 43.0%OTH 9.9%NOTA 2.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
5/11

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.96 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,19,146
Density
890 / km²
Sex ratio
939 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,494 km²
SC population25.5%
ST population0.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 88.5%Muslim 11.0%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.9%
Electricity9.0%
Sanitation22.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.9%
Children fully vaccinated74.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.4%
Children underweight (under 5)37.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER70.4%
Women literate62.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.3%
Clean cooking fuel40.7%
Health insurance8.1%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Handloom🏺Magahi Paan/ Betel Vine

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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