Who won Kusheshwar Asthan in the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election?

Atirek Kumar of Janata Dal (United) won the Kusheshwar Asthan constituency in the 2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Ganesh Bharti of Independent by a margin of 36,441 votes.

What was the margin of victory in Kusheshwar Asthan?

Atirek Kumar won Kusheshwar Asthan by 36,441 votes, which is 22.22% of the total valid votes polled.

What was the voter turnout in Kusheshwar Asthan in 2025?

Voter turnout in Kusheshwar Asthan constituency was 63.11% in the 2025 election, with 1,64,019 votes cast out of 2,59,912 registered electors.

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Scheduled CasteConstituency No. 78

Kusheshwar Asthan (SC) Election Result 2025

Winner

Atirek Kumar

Janata Dal (United)

85,685

votes

Runner-Up

Ganesh Bharti

Independent

49,244

votes

Won by 36,441 votes

Margin: 22.22%

Total Valid Votes: 1,57,525

MLA Profile

ATIREK KUMAR (78)

Party

Janata Dal (United)

Constituency

Kusheshwarsthan (SC) - Darbhanga (Bihar)

Assembly

18th Assembly

Phone

9711470293

[email protected]

Address

42/B, Shri Krishnapuri, Post-GPO Patna, Thana-Shrikrishnapuri, District-Patna-80000

Candidate-Wise Results

11 candidates contested this seat

A total of 11 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Kusheshwar Asthan seat in the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election: Atirek Kumar (JD(U)), Ganesh Bharti (IND), Shatrudhan Paswan (JNSRJP), Satya Narayan Paswan (MZEKP), Yogi Chaupal (AAAP), Sachidanand Paswan (IND), Shreemati Anju Devi (IND), Ganga Paswan (IND), Jeebachh Kumar Hajari (IND), Dukhi Ram Rasiya (AJPP). 8 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

Candidate-wise results for Kusheshwar Asthan 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	78	Kusheshwar Asthan	Atirek Kumar	JD(U)	Arrow	MALE	42	SC	85,453	232	85,685	52.25%	32.97%	Won
2	78	Kusheshwar Asthan	Ganesh Bharti	IND	Almirah	MALE	48	SC	48,982	262	49,244	30.03%	18.95%	Runner-up
3	78	Kusheshwar Asthan	Shatrudhan Paswan	JNSRJP	School bag	MALE	51	SC	6,458	30	6,488	3.96%	2.50%	Forfeited
4	78	Kusheshwar Asthan	NOTA	NOTA	NOTA	—	—	—	6,446	5	6,451	3.93%	2.48%
5	78	Kusheshwar Asthan	Satya Narayan Paswan	MZEKP	Air conditioner	MALE	40	SC	5,127	0	5,127	3.13%	1.97%	Forfeited
6	78	Kusheshwar Asthan	Yogi Chaupal	AAAP	Broom	MALE	43	SC	3,459	5	3,464	2.11%	1.33%	Forfeited
7	78	Kusheshwar Asthan	Sachidanand Paswan	IND	Balloon	MALE	36	SC	2,170	1	2,171	1.32%	0.84%	Forfeited
8	78	Kusheshwar Asthan	Shreemati Anju Devi	IND	Baby walker	FEMALE	40	SC	2,138	4	2,142	1.31%	0.82%	Forfeited
9	78	Kusheshwar Asthan	Ganga Paswan	IND	Bead necklace	MALE	47	SC	1,206	0	1,206	0.74%	0.46%	Forfeited
10	78	Kusheshwar Asthan	Jeebachh Kumar Hajari	IND	Apple	MALE	35	SC	1,198	3	1,201	0.73%	0.46%	Forfeited
11	78	Kusheshwar Asthan	Dukhi Ram Rasiya	AJPP	Pan	MALE	52	SC	792	5	797	0.49%	0.31%	Forfeited

Rank 1 · Constituency No. 78 · Kusheshwar Asthan

Atirek Kumar

JD(U)

Won

Total Votes85,685

% of Valid + NOTA52.25%

More details

SymbolArrowGenderMALEAge42CategorySCGeneral Votes85,453Postal Votes232% of Electors32.97%

Rank 2 · Constituency No. 78 · Kusheshwar Asthan

Ganesh Bharti

IND

Runner-up

Total Votes49,244

% of Valid + NOTA30.03%

More details

SymbolAlmirahGenderMALEAge48CategorySCGeneral Votes48,982Postal Votes262% of Electors18.95%

Rank 3 · Constituency No. 78 · Kusheshwar Asthan

Shatrudhan Paswan

JNSRJP

Forfeited

Total Votes6,488

% of Valid + NOTA3.96%

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SymbolSchool bagGenderMALEAge51CategorySCGeneral Votes6,458Postal Votes30% of Electors2.50%

Rank 4 · Constituency No. 78 · Kusheshwar Asthan

NOTA

Total Votes6,451

% of Valid + NOTA3.93%

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SymbolNOTAGender—Age—Category—General Votes6,446Postal Votes5% of Electors2.48%

Rank 5 · Constituency No. 78 · Kusheshwar Asthan

Satya Narayan Paswan

MZEKP

Forfeited

Total Votes5,127

% of Valid + NOTA3.13%

More details

SymbolAir conditionerGenderMALEAge40CategorySCGeneral Votes5,127Postal Votes0% of Electors1.97%

Rank 6 · Constituency No. 78 · Kusheshwar Asthan

Yogi Chaupal

AAAP

Forfeited

Total Votes3,464

% of Valid + NOTA2.11%

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SymbolBroomGenderMALEAge43CategorySCGeneral Votes3,459Postal Votes5% of Electors1.33%

Rank 7 · Constituency No. 78 · Kusheshwar Asthan

Sachidanand Paswan

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes2,171

% of Valid + NOTA1.32%

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SymbolBalloonGenderMALEAge36CategorySCGeneral Votes2,170Postal Votes1% of Electors0.84%

Rank 8 · Constituency No. 78 · Kusheshwar Asthan

Shreemati Anju Devi

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes2,142

% of Valid + NOTA1.31%

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SymbolBaby walkerGenderFEMALEAge40CategorySCGeneral Votes2,138Postal Votes4% of Electors0.82%

Rank 9 · Constituency No. 78 · Kusheshwar Asthan

Ganga Paswan

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes1,206

% of Valid + NOTA0.74%

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SymbolBead necklaceGenderMALEAge47CategorySCGeneral Votes1,206Postal Votes0% of Electors0.46%

Rank 10 · Constituency No. 78 · Kusheshwar Asthan

Jeebachh Kumar Hajari

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes1,201

% of Valid + NOTA0.73%

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SymbolAppleGenderMALEAge35CategorySCGeneral Votes1,198Postal Votes3% of Electors0.46%

Rank 11 · Constituency No. 78 · Kusheshwar Asthan

Dukhi Ram Rasiya

AJPP

Forfeited

Total Votes797

% of Valid + NOTA0.49%

More details

SymbolPanGenderMALEAge52CategorySCGeneral Votes792Postal Votes5% of Electors0.31%

Vote Share

JD(U)52.25%

IND30.03%

JNSRJP3.96%

NOTA3.93%

MZEKP3.13%

AAAP2.11%

IND1.32%

IND1.31%

IND0.74%

IND0.73%

AJPP0.49%

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

10 questions

Atirek Kumar has raised 10 questions in the assembly since winning this seat.

बस स्टैंड शिफ्ट करना

परिवहन विभाग · तृतीय सत्र · 21 जुलाई, 2026

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नगर विकास एवं आवास विभाग · तृतीय सत्र · 23 जुलाई, 2026

ड्रेनेज की व्यवस्था कराना

नगर विकास एवं आवास विभाग · तृतीय सत्र · 23 जुलाई, 2026

पोखर का सौंदर्यकरण

पर्यटन विभाग · तृतीय सत्र · 24 जुलाई, 2026

चहारदीवारी का निर्माण

स्वास्थ्य विभाग · तृतीय सत्र · 24 जुलाई, 2026

निबंधन कार्यालय स्थापित कराना |

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थाना का निर्माण

गृह विभाग · द्वितीय सत्र · 9 फरवरी 2026

विचार करना

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बस का परिचालन

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In the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election, Atirek Kumar of Janata Dal (United) won the Kusheshwar Asthan seat by a margin of 36,441 votes (22.22% of total votes), defeating Ganesh Bharti of Independent. Voter turnout was 63.11%.

Electors & Voters

Total Electors

2,59,912

Total Voters

1,64,019

Turnout

63.11%

Gender-wise Breakdown

4 Fields

Electors: Men / Women / Third Gender

1,36,470 / 1,23,440 / 2

Voters: Men / Women / Third Gender

71,230 / 92,199 / 0

Postal Votes

590

Service Electors

113

Candidates

Nomination Filed

Nomination Rejected

Withdrawn

Contested

Forfeited Deposit

Stage	Men	Women	Total
Nomination Filed	12	1	13
Nomination Rejected	2	0	2
Withdrawn	1	0	1
Contested	9	1	10
Forfeited Deposit	7	1	8

Vote Count Breakdown

Valid Votes:1,57,525

NOTA:6,451

Rejected / Test:43

EVM Votes

1,63,429

Postal Votes

590

Valid Postal

542

NOTA % of Valid

4.10%

Polling Stations

Total Stations

300

Avg. Electors / Station

~866

Key Dates

Polling Date

6 Nov 2025

Counting Date

14 Nov 2025

Result Declared

14 Nov 2025

Compare Across Years

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Frequently Asked Questions

QWho won Kusheshwar Asthan in the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election?: Atirek Kumar of Janata Dal (United) won the Kusheshwar Asthan constituency in the 2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Ganesh Bharti of Independent by a margin of 36,441 votes.
QWhat was the margin of victory in Kusheshwar Asthan?: Atirek Kumar won Kusheshwar Asthan by 36,441 votes, which is 22.22% of the total valid votes polled.
QWhat was the voter turnout in Kusheshwar Asthan in 2025?: Voter turnout in Kusheshwar Asthan constituency was 63.11% in the 2025 election, with 1,64,019 votes cast out of 2,59,912 registered electors.
QHow many candidates contested Kusheshwar Asthan in 2025?: A total of 11 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Kusheshwar Asthan seat in the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election: Atirek Kumar (JD(U)), Ganesh Bharti (IND), Shatrudhan Paswan (JNSRJP), Satya Narayan Paswan (MZEKP), Yogi Chaupal (AAAP), Sachidanand Paswan (IND), Shreemati Anju Devi (IND), Ganga Paswan (IND), Jeebachh Kumar Hajari (IND), Dukhi Ram Rasiya (AJPP). 8 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.
QWhich candidates lost their security deposit in Kusheshwar Asthan?: Shatrudhan Paswan (JNSRJP), Satya Narayan Paswan (MZEKP), Yogi Chaupal (AAAP), Sachidanand Paswan (IND), Shreemati Anju Devi (IND), Ganga Paswan (IND), Jeebachh Kumar Hajari (IND), Dukhi Ram Rasiya (AJPP) lost their security deposit in the 2025 Kusheshwar Asthan election after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

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