Who won Marhaura in the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election?

Jitendra Kumar Rai of Rashtriya Janata Dal won the Marhaura constituency in the 2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Naveen Kumar Singh Uraf Abhay Singh of Jan Suraaj Party by a margin of 27,928 votes.

What was the margin of victory in Marhaura?

Jitendra Kumar Rai won Marhaura by 27,928 votes, which is 15.54% of the total valid votes polled.

What was the voter turnout in Marhaura in 2025?

Voter turnout in Marhaura constituency was 66.17% in the 2025 election, with 1,79,689 votes cast out of 2,71,541 registered electors.

Which candidates lost their security deposit in Marhaura?

Ankit Kumar (IND), Sandev Kumar Ray (IND), Lalu Prasad Yadav (RJBP), Purushottam Kumar (RSHTSBJNSP), Madhubala Giri (TPLRSP), Abhishek Ranjan (IND), Manegar Ray (IND) lost their security deposit in the 2025 Marhaura election after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

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GeneralConstituency No. 117

Marhaura (GEN) Election Result 2025

Winner

Jitendra Kumar Rai

Rashtriya Janata Dal

86,118

votes

Runner-Up

Naveen Kumar Singh Uraf Abhay Singh

Jan Suraaj Party

58,190

votes

Won by 27,928 votes

Margin: 15.54%

Total Valid Votes: 1,74,699

MLA Profile

JITENDRA KUMAR RAI (117)

Party

Rashtriya Janata Dal

Constituency

Madhaura-Saran (Bihar)

Assembly

18th Assembly

Date of Birth

01 Mar 1978

Phone

8102112324

[email protected]

Address

Village-Pojhi Buzurg, Post-Bhuwalpur, PS-Madhaura, District-Saran, Bihar,

Candidate-Wise Results

10 candidates contested this seat

A total of 10 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Marhaura seat in the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election: Jitendra Kumar Rai (RJD), Naveen Kumar Singh Uraf Abhay Singh (JNSRJP), Ankit Kumar (IND), Sandev Kumar Ray (IND), Lalu Prasad Yadav (RJBP), Purushottam Kumar (RSHTSBJNSP), Madhubala Giri (TPLRSP), Abhishek Ranjan (IND), Manegar Ray (IND). 7 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

Candidate-wise results for Marhaura 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	117	Marhaura	Jitendra Kumar Rai	RJD	Hurricane lamp	MALE	46	GENERAL	85,764	354	86,118	47.97%	31.71%	Won
2	117	Marhaura	Naveen Kumar Singh Uraf Abhay Singh	JNSRJP	School bag	MALE	54	GENERAL	58,016	174	58,190	32.42%	21.43%	Runner-up
3	117	Marhaura	Ankit Kumar	IND	Mike	MALE	26	GENERAL	17,299	11	17,310	9.64%	6.37%	Forfeited
4	117	Marhaura	NOTA	NOTA	NOTA	—	—	—	4,799	10	4,809	2.68%	1.77%
5	117	Marhaura	Sandev Kumar Ray	IND	Bead necklace	MALE	31	GENERAL	3,483	0	3,483	1.94%	1.28%	Forfeited
6	117	Marhaura	Lalu Prasad Yadav	RJBP	Cauliflower	MALE	45	GENERAL	2,816	4	2,820	1.57%	1.04%	Forfeited
7	117	Marhaura	Purushottam Kumar	RSHTSBJNSP	Grapes	MALE	38	GENERAL	2,330	8	2,338	1.30%	0.86%	Forfeited
8	117	Marhaura	Madhubala Giri	TPLRSP	Whistle	FEMALE	51	GENERAL	1,566	11	1,577	0.88%	0.58%	Forfeited
9	117	Marhaura	Abhishek Ranjan	IND	Safety pin	MALE	29	GENERAL	1,505	1	1,506	0.84%	0.55%	Forfeited
10	117	Marhaura	Manegar Ray	IND	Belt	MALE	34	GENERAL	1,357	0	1,357	0.76%	0.50%	Forfeited

Rank 1 · Constituency No. 117 · Marhaura

Jitendra Kumar Rai

RJD

Won

Total Votes86,118

% of Valid + NOTA47.97%

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SymbolHurricane lampGenderMALEAge46CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes85,764Postal Votes354% of Electors31.71%

Rank 2 · Constituency No. 117 · Marhaura

Naveen Kumar Singh Uraf Abhay Singh

JNSRJP

Runner-up

Total Votes58,190

% of Valid + NOTA32.42%

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SymbolSchool bagGenderMALEAge54CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes58,016Postal Votes174% of Electors21.43%

Rank 3 · Constituency No. 117 · Marhaura

Ankit Kumar

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes17,310

% of Valid + NOTA9.64%

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SymbolMikeGenderMALEAge26CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes17,299Postal Votes11% of Electors6.37%

Rank 4 · Constituency No. 117 · Marhaura

NOTA

Total Votes4,809

% of Valid + NOTA2.68%

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SymbolNOTAGender—Age—Category—General Votes4,799Postal Votes10% of Electors1.77%

Rank 5 · Constituency No. 117 · Marhaura

Sandev Kumar Ray

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes3,483

% of Valid + NOTA1.94%

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SymbolBead necklaceGenderMALEAge31CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes3,483Postal Votes0% of Electors1.28%

Rank 6 · Constituency No. 117 · Marhaura

Lalu Prasad Yadav

RJBP

Forfeited

Total Votes2,820

% of Valid + NOTA1.57%

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SymbolCauliflowerGenderMALEAge45CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes2,816Postal Votes4% of Electors1.04%

Rank 7 · Constituency No. 117 · Marhaura

Purushottam Kumar

RSHTSBJNSP

Forfeited

Total Votes2,338

% of Valid + NOTA1.30%

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SymbolGrapesGenderMALEAge38CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes2,330Postal Votes8% of Electors0.86%

Rank 8 · Constituency No. 117 · Marhaura

Madhubala Giri

TPLRSP

Forfeited

Total Votes1,577

% of Valid + NOTA0.88%

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SymbolWhistleGenderFEMALEAge51CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,566Postal Votes11% of Electors0.58%

Rank 9 · Constituency No. 117 · Marhaura

Abhishek Ranjan

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes1,506

% of Valid + NOTA0.84%

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SymbolSafety pinGenderMALEAge29CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,505Postal Votes1% of Electors0.55%

Rank 10 · Constituency No. 117 · Marhaura

Manegar Ray

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes1,357

% of Valid + NOTA0.76%

More details

SymbolBeltGenderMALEAge34CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,357Postal Votes0% of Electors0.50%

Vote Share

RJD47.97%

JNSRJP32.42%

IND9.64%

NOTA2.68%

IND1.94%

RJBP1.57%

RSHTSBJNSP1.30%

TPLRSP0.88%

IND0.84%

IND0.76%

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

18 questions

Jitendra Kumar Rai has raised 18 questions in the assembly since winning this seat.

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In the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election, Jitendra Kumar Rai of Rashtriya Janata Dal won the Marhaura seat by a margin of 27,928 votes (15.54% of total votes), defeating Naveen Kumar Singh Uraf Abhay Singh of Jan Suraaj Party. Voter turnout was 66.17%.

Electors & Voters

Total Electors

2,71,541

Total Voters

1,79,689

Turnout

66.17%

Gender-wise Breakdown

4 Fields

Electors: Men / Women / Third Gender

1,43,907 / 1,27,634 / 0

Voters: Men / Women / Third Gender

87,465 / 91,470 / 0

Postal Votes

754

Service Electors

859

Candidates

Nomination Filed

Nomination Rejected

Withdrawn

Contested

Forfeited Deposit

Stage	Men	Women	Total
Nomination Filed	11	2	13
Nomination Rejected	3	1	4
Withdrawn	0	0	0
Contested	8	1	9
Forfeited Deposit	6	1	7

Vote Count Breakdown

Valid Votes:1,74,699

NOTA:4,809

Rejected / Test:181

EVM Votes

1,78,935

Postal Votes

754

Valid Postal

563

NOTA % of Valid

2.75%

Polling Stations

Total Stations

333

Avg. Electors / Station

~815

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 Marhaura in the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election?: Jitendra Kumar Rai of Rashtriya Janata Dal won the Marhaura constituency in the 2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Naveen Kumar Singh Uraf Abhay Singh of Jan Suraaj Party by a margin of 27,928 votes.
QWhat was the margin of victory in Marhaura?: Jitendra Kumar Rai won Marhaura by 27,928 votes, which is 15.54% of the total valid votes polled.
QWhat was the voter turnout in Marhaura in 2025?: Voter turnout in Marhaura constituency was 66.17% in the 2025 election, with 1,79,689 votes cast out of 2,71,541 registered electors.
QHow many candidates contested Marhaura in 2025?: A total of 10 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Marhaura seat in the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election: Jitendra Kumar Rai (RJD), Naveen Kumar Singh Uraf Abhay Singh (JNSRJP), Ankit Kumar (IND), Sandev Kumar Ray (IND), Lalu Prasad Yadav (RJBP), Purushottam Kumar (RSHTSBJNSP), Madhubala Giri (TPLRSP), Abhishek Ranjan (IND), Manegar Ray (IND). 7 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.
QWhich candidates lost their security deposit in Marhaura?: Ankit Kumar (IND), Sandev Kumar Ray (IND), Lalu Prasad Yadav (RJBP), Purushottam Kumar (RSHTSBJNSP), Madhubala Giri (TPLRSP), Abhishek Ranjan (IND), Manegar Ray (IND) lost their security deposit in the 2025 Marhaura election after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

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