Who won Gaighat in the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election?

Komal Singh of Janata Dal (United) won the Gaighat constituency in the 2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Niranjan Roy of Rashtriya Janata Dal by a margin of 23,417 votes.

What was the margin of victory in Gaighat?

Komal Singh won Gaighat by 23,417 votes, which is 10.46% of the total valid votes polled.

What was the voter turnout in Gaighat in 2025?

Voter turnout in Gaighat constituency was 69.43% in the 2025 election, with 2,23,786 votes cast out of 3,22,326 registered electors.

Which candidates lost their security deposit in Gaighat?

Ashok Kumar Singh (JNSRJP), Subodh Kumar Singh (IND), Mithilesh Manjhi (IND), Kunal Kumar (JSHMP), Ishrat Perween (BSP), Umesh Prasad Singh (JNSKJNDL) lost their security deposit in the 2025 Gaighat election after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

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GeneralConstituency No. 88

Gaighat (GEN) Election Result 2025

Winner

Komal Singh

Janata Dal (United)

1,08,104

votes

Runner-Up

Niranjan Roy

Rashtriya Janata Dal

84,687

votes

Won by 23,417 votes

Margin: 10.46%

Total Valid Votes: 2,19,991

MLA Profile

KOMAL SINGH (88)

Party

Janata Dal (United)

Constituency

Gaighat - Muzaffarpur (Bihar)

Assembly

18th Assembly

Phone

6202910700

[email protected]

Address

Village-Daudpur, Post-Daudpur, Thana-Paru, District-Muzaffarpur, 843107

Candidate-Wise Results

9 candidates contested this seat

A total of 9 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Gaighat seat in the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election: Komal Singh (JD(U)), Niranjan Roy (RJD), Ashok Kumar Singh (JNSRJP), Subodh Kumar Singh (IND), Mithilesh Manjhi (IND), Kunal Kumar (JSHMP), Ishrat Perween (BSP), Umesh Prasad Singh (JNSKJNDL). 6 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

Candidate-wise results for Gaighat constituency, 2025 Bihar Assembly Election
Rank	Constituency No.	Constituency Name	Candidate	Party	Symbol	Gender	Age	Category	General Votes	Postal Votes	Total Votes	% Valid+NOTA	% Electors	Status
1	88	Gaighat	Komal Singh	JD(U)	Arrow	FEMALE	30	GENERAL	1,07,845	259	1,08,104	48.31%	33.54%	Won
2	88	Gaighat	Niranjan Roy	RJD	Hurricane lamp	MALE	53	GENERAL	84,366	321	84,687	37.84%	26.27%	Runner-up
3	88	Gaighat	Ashok Kumar Singh	JNSRJP	School bag	MALE	57	GENERAL	10,718	72	10,790	4.82%	3.35%	Forfeited
4	88	Gaighat	Subodh Kumar Singh	IND	Battery Torch	MALE	61	GENERAL	6,156	1	6,157	2.75%	1.91%	Forfeited
5	88	Gaighat	NOTA	NOTA	NOTA	—	—	—	3,778	10	3,788	1.69%	1.18%
6	88	Gaighat	Mithilesh Manjhi	IND	Kettle	MALE	41	SC	3,263	1	3,264	1.46%	1.01%	Forfeited
7	88	Gaighat	Kunal Kumar	JSHMP	Lady purse	MALE	37	GENERAL	2,966	3	2,969	1.33%	0.92%	Forfeited
8	88	Gaighat	Ishrat Perween	BSP	Elephant	FEMALE	53	GENERAL	2,787	7	2,794	1.25%	0.87%	Forfeited
9	88	Gaighat	Umesh Prasad Singh	JNSKJNDL	Black board	MALE	63	GENERAL	1,223	3	1,226	0.55%	0.38%	Forfeited

Rank 1 · Constituency No. 88 · Gaighat

Komal Singh

JD(U)

Won

Total Votes1,08,104

% of Valid + NOTA48.31%

More details

SymbolArrowGenderFEMALEAge30CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,07,845Postal Votes259% of Electors33.54%

Rank 2 · Constituency No. 88 · Gaighat

Niranjan Roy

RJD

Runner-up

Total Votes84,687

% of Valid + NOTA37.84%

More details

SymbolHurricane lampGenderMALEAge53CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes84,366Postal Votes321% of Electors26.27%

Rank 3 · Constituency No. 88 · Gaighat

Ashok Kumar Singh

JNSRJP

Forfeited

Total Votes10,790

% of Valid + NOTA4.82%

More details

SymbolSchool bagGenderMALEAge57CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes10,718Postal Votes72% of Electors3.35%

Rank 4 · Constituency No. 88 · Gaighat

Subodh Kumar Singh

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes6,157

% of Valid + NOTA2.75%

More details

SymbolBattery TorchGenderMALEAge61CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes6,156Postal Votes1% of Electors1.91%

Rank 5 · Constituency No. 88 · Gaighat

NOTA

Total Votes3,788

% of Valid + NOTA1.69%

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SymbolNOTAGender—Age—Category—General Votes3,778Postal Votes10% of Electors1.18%

Rank 6 · Constituency No. 88 · Gaighat

Mithilesh Manjhi

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes3,264

% of Valid + NOTA1.46%

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SymbolKettleGenderMALEAge41CategorySCGeneral Votes3,263Postal Votes1% of Electors1.01%

Rank 7 · Constituency No. 88 · Gaighat

Kunal Kumar

JSHMP

Forfeited

Total Votes2,969

% of Valid + NOTA1.33%

More details

SymbolLady purseGenderMALEAge37CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes2,966Postal Votes3% of Electors0.92%

Rank 8 · Constituency No. 88 · Gaighat

Ishrat Perween

BSP

Forfeited

Total Votes2,794

% of Valid + NOTA1.25%

More details

SymbolElephantGenderFEMALEAge53CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes2,787Postal Votes7% of Electors0.87%

Rank 9 · Constituency No. 88 · Gaighat

Umesh Prasad Singh

JNSKJNDL

Forfeited

Total Votes1,226

% of Valid + NOTA0.55%

More details

SymbolBlack boardGenderMALEAge63CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,223Postal Votes3% of Electors0.38%

Vote Share

JD(U)48.31%

RJD37.84%

JNSRJP4.82%

IND2.75%

NOTA1.69%

IND1.46%

JSHMP1.33%

BSP1.25%

JNSKJNDL0.55%

Questions Raised in the 18th Bihar Legislative Assembly (2025–2030)

16 questions

Komal Singh has raised 16 questions in the assembly since winning this seat.

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प्रशासनिक स्वीकृति देना

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कृषि विभाग · द्वितीय सत्र · 26 फरवरी 2026

विकसित करना

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विकसित करना

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In the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election, Komal Singh of Janata Dal (United) won the Gaighat seat by a margin of 23,417 votes (10.46% of total votes), defeating Niranjan Roy of Rashtriya Janata Dal. Voter turnout was 69.43%.

Electors & Voters

Total Electors

3,22,326

Total Voters

2,23,786

Turnout

69.43%

Gender-wise Breakdown

4 Fields

Electors: Men / Women / Third Gender

1,70,278 / 1,52,041 / 7

Voters: Men / Women / Third Gender

1,09,320 / 1,13,782 / 0

Postal Votes

684

Service Electors

348

Candidates

Nomination Filed

Nomination Rejected

Withdrawn

Contested

Forfeited Deposit

Stage	Men	Women	Total
Nomination Filed	7	2	9
Nomination Rejected	0	0	0
Withdrawn	1	0	1
Contested	6	2	8
Forfeited Deposit	5	1	6

Vote Count Breakdown

Valid Votes:2,19,991

NOTA:3,788

Rejected / Test:7

EVM Votes

2,23,102

Postal Votes

684

Valid Postal

667

NOTA % of Valid

1.72%

Polling Stations

Total Stations

416

Avg. Electors / Station

~775

Key Dates

Polling Date

6 Nov 2025

Counting Date

14 Nov 2025

Result Declared

14 Nov 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

QWho won Gaighat in the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election?: Komal Singh of Janata Dal (United) won the Gaighat constituency in the 2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Niranjan Roy of Rashtriya Janata Dal by a margin of 23,417 votes.
QWhat was the margin of victory in Gaighat?: Komal Singh won Gaighat by 23,417 votes, which is 10.46% of the total valid votes polled.
QWhat was the voter turnout in Gaighat in 2025?: Voter turnout in Gaighat constituency was 69.43% in the 2025 election, with 2,23,786 votes cast out of 3,22,326 registered electors.
QHow many candidates contested Gaighat in 2025?: A total of 9 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Gaighat seat in the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election: Komal Singh (JD(U)), Niranjan Roy (RJD), Ashok Kumar Singh (JNSRJP), Subodh Kumar Singh (IND), Mithilesh Manjhi (IND), Kunal Kumar (JSHMP), Ishrat Perween (BSP), Umesh Prasad Singh (JNSKJNDL). 6 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.
QWhich candidates lost their security deposit in Gaighat?: Ashok Kumar Singh (JNSRJP), Subodh Kumar Singh (IND), Mithilesh Manjhi (IND), Kunal Kumar (JSHMP), Ishrat Perween (BSP), Umesh Prasad Singh (JNSKJNDL) lost their security deposit in the 2025 Gaighat election after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

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