Who won Mahishi in the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election?

Gautam Krishna of Rashtriya Janata Dal won the Mahishi constituency in the 2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Gunjeshwar Sah of Janata Dal (United) by a margin of 3,740 votes.

What was the margin of victory in Mahishi?

Gautam Krishna won Mahishi by 3,740 votes, which is 1.84% of the total valid votes polled.

What was the voter turnout in Mahishi in 2025?

Voter turnout in Mahishi constituency was 70.48% in the 2025 election, with 2,03,052 votes cast out of 2,88,096 registered electors.

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GeneralConstituency No. 77

Mahishi (GEN) Election Result 2025

Winner

Gautam Krishna

Rashtriya Janata Dal

93,752

votes

Runner-Up

Gunjeshwar Sah

Janata Dal (United)

90,012

votes

Won by 3,740 votes

Margin: 1.84%

Total Valid Votes: 1,96,295

MLA Profile

GAUTAM KRISHNA (77)

Party

Rashtriya Janata Dal

Constituency

Mahisi-Saharsa (Bihar)

Assembly

18th Assembly

Phone

8521316141

[email protected]

Address

Village-Godhiyari, Post-Simraha, Police Station-Madhepura, District-Madhepura

Candidate-Wise Results

15 candidates contested this seat

A total of 15 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Mahishi seat in the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election: Gautam Krishna (RJD), Gunjeshwar Sah (JD(U)), Suraj Samrat (IND), Shamim Akhtar (JNSRJP), Priyanka Anand (BSP), Sushil Kumar Rajak (IND), Vijay Kumar Gupta (AAAP), Ranjit Sada (IND), Arvind Kumar (IND), Raja Kumar (IND), Rahul Paswan (IND), Maharudra Jha (IND), Devnarayan Yadav (JNSKJNDL), Tiro Sharma (IND). 12 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

Candidate-wise results for Mahishi 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	77	Mahishi	Gautam Krishna	RJD	Hurricane lamp	MALE	40	GENERAL	93,246	506	93,752	46.19%	32.54%	Won
2	77	Mahishi	Gunjeshwar Sah	JD(U)	Arrow	MALE	72	GENERAL	89,739	273	90,012	44.35%	31.24%	Runner-up
3	77	Mahishi	NOTA	NOTA	NOTA	—	—	—	6,668	3	6,671	3.29%	2.32%
4	77	Mahishi	Suraj Samrat	IND	Frock	MALE	38	GENERAL	3,142	0	3,142	1.55%	1.09%	Forfeited
5	77	Mahishi	Shamim Akhtar	JNSRJP	School bag	MALE	50	GENERAL	2,534	37	2,571	1.27%	0.89%	Forfeited
6	77	Mahishi	Priyanka Anand	BSP	Elephant	FEMALE	37	GENERAL	1,202	5	1,207	0.59%	0.42%	Forfeited
7	77	Mahishi	Sushil Kumar Rajak	IND	Batsman	MALE	30	SC	1,199	2	1,201	0.59%	0.42%	Forfeited
8	77	Mahishi	Vijay Kumar Gupta	AAAP	Broom	MALE	37	GENERAL	846	1	847	0.42%	0.29%	Forfeited
9	77	Mahishi	Ranjit Sada	IND	Baby walker	MALE	35	SC	757	1	758	0.37%	0.26%	Forfeited
10	77	Mahishi	Arvind Kumar	IND	Bat	MALE	28	GENERAL	651	2	653	0.32%	0.23%	Forfeited
11	77	Mahishi	Raja Kumar	IND	Air conditioner	MALE	27	GENERAL	567	0	567	0.28%	0.20%	Forfeited
12	77	Mahishi	Rahul Paswan	IND	Bucket	MALE	29	SC	518	1	519	0.26%	0.18%	Forfeited
13	77	Mahishi	Maharudra Jha	IND	Almirah	MALE	66	GENERAL	397	1	398	0.20%	0.14%	Forfeited
14	77	Mahishi	Devnarayan Yadav	JNSKJNDL	Black board	MALE	45	GENERAL	336	2	338	0.17%	0.12%	Forfeited
15	77	Mahishi	Tiro Sharma	IND	Stool	MALE	75	SC	329	1	330	0.16%	0.11%	Forfeited

Rank 1 · Constituency No. 77 · Mahishi

Gautam Krishna

RJD

Won

Total Votes93,752

% of Valid + NOTA46.19%

More details

SymbolHurricane lampGenderMALEAge40CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes93,246Postal Votes506% of Electors32.54%

Rank 2 · Constituency No. 77 · Mahishi

Gunjeshwar Sah

JD(U)

Runner-up

Total Votes90,012

% of Valid + NOTA44.35%

More details

SymbolArrowGenderMALEAge72CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes89,739Postal Votes273% of Electors31.24%

Rank 3 · Constituency No. 77 · Mahishi

NOTA

Total Votes6,671

% of Valid + NOTA3.29%

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SymbolNOTAGender—Age—Category—General Votes6,668Postal Votes3% of Electors2.32%

Rank 4 · Constituency No. 77 · Mahishi

Suraj Samrat

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes3,142

% of Valid + NOTA1.55%

More details

SymbolFrockGenderMALEAge38CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes3,142Postal Votes0% of Electors1.09%

Rank 5 · Constituency No. 77 · Mahishi

Shamim Akhtar

JNSRJP

Forfeited

Total Votes2,571

% of Valid + NOTA1.27%

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SymbolSchool bagGenderMALEAge50CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes2,534Postal Votes37% of Electors0.89%

Rank 6 · Constituency No. 77 · Mahishi

Priyanka Anand

BSP

Forfeited

Total Votes1,207

% of Valid + NOTA0.59%

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SymbolElephantGenderFEMALEAge37CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,202Postal Votes5% of Electors0.42%

Rank 7 · Constituency No. 77 · Mahishi

Sushil Kumar Rajak

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes1,201

% of Valid + NOTA0.59%

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SymbolBatsmanGenderMALEAge30CategorySCGeneral Votes1,199Postal Votes2% of Electors0.42%

Rank 8 · Constituency No. 77 · Mahishi

Vijay Kumar Gupta

AAAP

Forfeited

Total Votes847

% of Valid + NOTA0.42%

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SymbolBroomGenderMALEAge37CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes846Postal Votes1% of Electors0.29%

Rank 9 · Constituency No. 77 · Mahishi

Ranjit Sada

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes758

% of Valid + NOTA0.37%

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SymbolBaby walkerGenderMALEAge35CategorySCGeneral Votes757Postal Votes1% of Electors0.26%

Rank 10 · Constituency No. 77 · Mahishi

Arvind Kumar

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes653

% of Valid + NOTA0.32%

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SymbolBatGenderMALEAge28CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes651Postal Votes2% of Electors0.23%

Rank 11 · Constituency No. 77 · Mahishi

Raja Kumar

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes567

% of Valid + NOTA0.28%

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SymbolAir conditionerGenderMALEAge27CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes567Postal Votes0% of Electors0.20%

Rank 12 · Constituency No. 77 · Mahishi

Rahul Paswan

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes519

% of Valid + NOTA0.26%

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SymbolBucketGenderMALEAge29CategorySCGeneral Votes518Postal Votes1% of Electors0.18%

Rank 13 · Constituency No. 77 · Mahishi

Maharudra Jha

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes398

% of Valid + NOTA0.20%

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SymbolAlmirahGenderMALEAge66CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes397Postal Votes1% of Electors0.14%

Rank 14 · Constituency No. 77 · Mahishi

Devnarayan Yadav

JNSKJNDL

Forfeited

Total Votes338

% of Valid + NOTA0.17%

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SymbolBlack boardGenderMALEAge45CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes336Postal Votes2% of Electors0.12%

Rank 15 · Constituency No. 77 · Mahishi

Tiro Sharma

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes330

% of Valid + NOTA0.16%

More details

SymbolStoolGenderMALEAge75CategorySCGeneral Votes329Postal Votes1% of Electors0.11%

Vote Share

RJD46.19%

JD(U)44.35%

NOTA3.29%

IND1.55%

JNSRJP1.27%

BSP0.59%

IND0.59%

AAAP0.42%

IND0.37%

IND0.32%

IND0.28%

IND0.26%

IND0.20%

JNSKJNDL0.17%

IND0.16%

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

29 questions

Gautam Krishna has raised 29 questions in the assembly since winning this seat.

डिग्री कॉलेज खोलना

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सड़क का चौड़ीकरण

पथ निर्माण विभाग · तृतीय सत्र · 22 जुलाई, 2026

मानदेय देना

लोक स्वास्थ्य अभियंत्रण विभाग · तृतीय सत्र · 23 जुलाई, 2026

विशेष मुआवजा देना

कृषि विभाग · तृतीय सत्र · 23 जुलाई, 2026

अनुमंडलीय अस्पताल में उत्क्रमित करना|

स्वास्थ्य विभाग · तृतीय सत्र · 24 जुलाई, 2026

स्वास्थ्य उपकेन्द्र का निर्माण

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स्वास्थ्य सेवा बहाल करना

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चहारदिवारी का निर्माण

गृह विभाग · द्वितीय सत्र · 9 फरवरी 2026

चहारदिवारी का निर्माण

गृह विभाग · द्वितीय सत्र · 9 फरवरी 2026

दोषी पर कार्यवाई

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पथ का पक्कीकरण

ग्रामीण कार्य विभाग · द्वितीय सत्र · 11 फरवरी 2026

पर्यटन स्थल के रूप में विकसित करना

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एंबुलेंस की सुविधा उपलब्ध कराना

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पुलिस चौकी का निर्माण

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“मोर ग्राम” के रूप में विकसित करना

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सम्पर्क पथ का निर्माण

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सड़क का निर्माण

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योजना में सम्मिलित करना

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विद्युत आपूर्ति कराना

ऊर्जा विभाग · द्वितीय सत्र · 20 फरवरी 2026

पर्यटन स्थल के रूप में विकसित करना

पर्यटन विभाग · द्वितीय सत्र · 20 फरवरी 2026

डिग्री कॉलेज की स्थापना

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डिग्री महाविद्यालय की स्थापना

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पथ का पक्कीकरण

ग्रामीण कार्य विभाग · द्वितीय सत्र · 25 फरवरी 2026

सड़क का निर्माण

ग्रामीण कार्य विभाग · द्वितीय सत्र · 25 फरवरी 2026

अतिक्रमण मुक्त कराना

राजस्‍व एवं भूमि सुधार विभाग · द्वितीय सत्र · 26 फरवरी 2026

दोषी पर कार्रवाई करना

ऊर्जा विभाग · द्वितीय सत्र · 27 फरवरी 2026

अस्पताल का निर्माण

स्वास्थ्य विभाग · द्वितीय सत्र · 27 फरवरी 2026

In the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election, Gautam Krishna of Rashtriya Janata Dal won the Mahishi seat by a margin of 3,740 votes (1.84% of total votes), defeating Gunjeshwar Sah of Janata Dal (United). Voter turnout was 70.48%.

Electors & Voters

Total Electors

2,88,096

Total Voters

2,03,052

Turnout

70.48%

Gender-wise Breakdown

4 Fields

Electors: Men / Women / Third Gender

1,50,957 / 1,37,136 / 3

Voters: Men / Women / Third Gender

95,361 / 1,06,770 / 0

Postal Votes

921

Service Electors

427

Candidates

Nomination Filed

Nomination Rejected

Withdrawn

Contested

Forfeited Deposit

Stage	Men	Women	Total
Nomination Filed	16	1	17
Nomination Rejected	3	0	3
Withdrawn	0	0	0
Contested	13	1	14
Forfeited Deposit	11	1	12

Vote Count Breakdown

Valid Votes:1,96,295

NOTA:6,671

Rejected / Test:86

EVM Votes

2,02,131

Postal Votes

921

Valid Postal

832

NOTA % of Valid

3.40%

Polling Stations

Total Stations

361

Avg. Electors / Station

~798

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 Mahishi in the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election?: Gautam Krishna of Rashtriya Janata Dal won the Mahishi constituency in the 2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Gunjeshwar Sah of Janata Dal (United) by a margin of 3,740 votes.
QWhat was the margin of victory in Mahishi?: Gautam Krishna won Mahishi by 3,740 votes, which is 1.84% of the total valid votes polled.
QWhat was the voter turnout in Mahishi in 2025?: Voter turnout in Mahishi constituency was 70.48% in the 2025 election, with 2,03,052 votes cast out of 2,88,096 registered electors.
QHow many candidates contested Mahishi in 2025?: A total of 15 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Mahishi seat in the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election: Gautam Krishna (RJD), Gunjeshwar Sah (JD(U)), Suraj Samrat (IND), Shamim Akhtar (JNSRJP), Priyanka Anand (BSP), Sushil Kumar Rajak (IND), Vijay Kumar Gupta (AAAP), Ranjit Sada (IND), Arvind Kumar (IND), Raja Kumar (IND), Rahul Paswan (IND), Maharudra Jha (IND), Devnarayan Yadav (JNSKJNDL), Tiro Sharma (IND). 12 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.
QWhich candidates lost their security deposit in Mahishi?: Suraj Samrat (IND), Shamim Akhtar (JNSRJP), Priyanka Anand (BSP), Sushil Kumar Rajak (IND), Vijay Kumar Gupta (AAAP), Ranjit Sada (IND), Arvind Kumar (IND), Raja Kumar (IND), Rahul Paswan (IND), Maharudra Jha (IND), Devnarayan Yadav (JNSKJNDL), Tiro Sharma (IND) lost their security deposit in the 2025 Mahishi election after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

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