Who won Patna Sahib in the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election?

Ratnesh Kumar of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Patna Sahib constituency in the 2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Shashant Shekhar of Indian National Congress by a margin of 38,900 votes.

What was the margin of victory in Patna Sahib?

Ratnesh Kumar won Patna Sahib by 38,900 votes, which is 16.53% of the total valid votes polled.

What was the voter turnout in Patna Sahib in 2025?

Voter turnout in Patna Sahib constituency was 60.36% in the 2025 election, with 2,35,323 votes cast out of 3,89,881 registered electors.

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GeneralConstituency No. 184

Patna Sahib (GEN) Election Result 2025

Winner

Ratnesh Kumar

Bharatiya Janata Party

1,30,366

votes

Runner-Up

Shashant Shekhar

Indian National Congress

91,466

votes

Won by 38,900 votes

Margin: 16.53%

Total Valid Votes: 2,33,053

MLA Profile

RATNESH KUMAR (184)

Party

Bharatiya Janata Party

Constituency

Patna Sahib - Patna (Bihar)

Assembly

18th Assembly

Phone

9334185956

[email protected]

Address

Chakmusallahpur, Mahendru, Patna-800006 Bihar

Candidate-Wise Results

11 candidates contested this seat

A total of 11 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Patna Sahib seat in the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election: Ratnesh Kumar (BJP), Shashant Shekhar (INC), Vinita Mishra (JNSRJP), Md Shabab Rahbar (RJBP), Randhir Kumar (BSP), Amit Kumar Albela (IND), Adil Aftab Khan (NCP), Minu Kumari (JNSKJNDL), Md Iftekhar Hussain (BMF), Om Prakash Panjiyar (SJPB). 8 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

Candidate-wise results for Patna Sahib 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	184	Patna Sahib	Ratnesh Kumar	BJP	Lotus	MALE	45	GENERAL	1,30,200	166	1,30,366	55.44%	33.44%	Won
2	184	Patna Sahib	Shashant Shekhar	INC	Hand	MALE	34	GENERAL	91,335	131	91,466	38.90%	23.46%	Runner-up
3	184	Patna Sahib	Vinita Mishra	JNSRJP	School bag	FEMALE	55	GENERAL	5,230	33	5,263	2.24%	1.35%	Forfeited
4	184	Patna Sahib	NOTA	NOTA	NOTA	—	—	—	2,094	5	2,099	0.89%	0.54%
5	184	Patna Sahib	Md Shabab Rahbar	RJBP	Cauliflower	MALE	36	GENERAL	1,318	0	1,318	0.56%	0.34%	Forfeited
6	184	Patna Sahib	Randhir Kumar	BSP	Elephant	MALE	53	GENERAL	1,206	1	1,207	0.51%	0.31%	Forfeited
7	184	Patna Sahib	Amit Kumar Albela	IND	Bat	MALE	51	GENERAL	981	0	981	0.42%	0.25%	Forfeited
8	184	Patna Sahib	Adil Aftab Khan	NCP	Clock	MALE	29	GENERAL	899	3	902	0.38%	0.23%	Forfeited
9	184	Patna Sahib	Minu Kumari	JNSKJNDL	Black board	FEMALE	39	GENERAL	606	0	606	0.26%	0.16%	Forfeited
10	184	Patna Sahib	Md Iftekhar Hussain	BMF	Slate	MALE	52	GENERAL	567	0	567	0.24%	0.15%	Forfeited
11	184	Patna Sahib	Om Prakash Panjiyar	SJPB	Neck tie	MALE	72	GENERAL	377	0	377	0.16%	0.10%	Forfeited

Rank 1 · Constituency No. 184 · Patna Sahib

Ratnesh Kumar

BJP

Won

Total Votes1,30,366

% of Valid + NOTA55.44%

More details

SymbolLotusGenderMALEAge45CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,30,200Postal Votes166% of Electors33.44%

Rank 2 · Constituency No. 184 · Patna Sahib

Shashant Shekhar

INC

Runner-up

Total Votes91,466

% of Valid + NOTA38.90%

More details

SymbolHandGenderMALEAge34CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes91,335Postal Votes131% of Electors23.46%

Rank 3 · Constituency No. 184 · Patna Sahib

Vinita Mishra

JNSRJP

Forfeited

Total Votes5,263

% of Valid + NOTA2.24%

More details

SymbolSchool bagGenderFEMALEAge55CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes5,230Postal Votes33% of Electors1.35%

Rank 4 · Constituency No. 184 · Patna Sahib

NOTA

Total Votes2,099

% of Valid + NOTA0.89%

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SymbolNOTAGender—Age—Category—General Votes2,094Postal Votes5% of Electors0.54%

Rank 5 · Constituency No. 184 · Patna Sahib

Md Shabab Rahbar

RJBP

Forfeited

Total Votes1,318

% of Valid + NOTA0.56%

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SymbolCauliflowerGenderMALEAge36CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,318Postal Votes0% of Electors0.34%

Rank 6 · Constituency No. 184 · Patna Sahib

Randhir Kumar

BSP

Forfeited

Total Votes1,207

% of Valid + NOTA0.51%

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SymbolElephantGenderMALEAge53CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,206Postal Votes1% of Electors0.31%

Rank 7 · Constituency No. 184 · Patna Sahib

Amit Kumar Albela

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes981

% of Valid + NOTA0.42%

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SymbolBatGenderMALEAge51CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes981Postal Votes0% of Electors0.25%

Rank 8 · Constituency No. 184 · Patna Sahib

Adil Aftab Khan

NCP

Forfeited

Total Votes902

% of Valid + NOTA0.38%

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SymbolClockGenderMALEAge29CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes899Postal Votes3% of Electors0.23%

Rank 9 · Constituency No. 184 · Patna Sahib

Minu Kumari

JNSKJNDL

Forfeited

Total Votes606

% of Valid + NOTA0.26%

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SymbolBlack boardGenderFEMALEAge39CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes606Postal Votes0% of Electors0.16%

Rank 10 · Constituency No. 184 · Patna Sahib

Md Iftekhar Hussain

BMF

Forfeited

Total Votes567

% of Valid + NOTA0.24%

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SymbolSlateGenderMALEAge52CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes567Postal Votes0% of Electors0.15%

Rank 11 · Constituency No. 184 · Patna Sahib

Om Prakash Panjiyar

SJPB

Forfeited

Total Votes377

% of Valid + NOTA0.16%

More details

SymbolNeck tieGenderMALEAge72CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes377Postal Votes0% of Electors0.10%

Vote Share

BJP55.44%

INC38.90%

JNSRJP2.24%

NOTA0.89%

RJBP0.56%

BSP0.51%

IND0.42%

NCP0.38%

JNSKJNDL0.26%

BMF0.24%

SJPB0.16%

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

13 questions

Ratnesh Kumar has raised 13 questions in the assembly since winning this seat.

भवन का निर्माण

शिक्षा विभाग · तृतीय सत्र · 21 जुलाई, 2026

भवन का निर्माण

शिक्षा विभाग · तृतीय सत्र · 21 जुलाई, 2026

विस्थापित परिवारों को निबंधन के संबंध में

पथ निर्माण विभाग · तृतीय सत्र · 22 जुलाई, 2026

पटना मेट्रो रेल डिपो का निर्माण

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

नेत्रदान केन्द्र स्थापित करना

स्वास्थ्य विभाग · तृतीय सत्र · 24 जुलाई, 2026

विद्यालय भवन का निर्माण

शिक्षा विभाग · द्वितीय सत्र · 10 फरवरी 2026

अव्यवस्थित शहरीकरण को नियंत्रण करने हेतु विनियामक बनाना ।

नगर विकास एवं आवास विभाग · द्वितीय सत्र · 12 फरवरी 2026

पर्यटन स्थल का विकसित करना

पर्यटन विभाग · द्वितीय सत्र · 13 फरवरी 2026

मंदिर को पर्यटकीय तौर पर विकसित करना

पर्यटन विभाग · द्वितीय सत्र · 13 फरवरी 2026

पैदल पथ का निर्माण

पथ निर्माण विभाग · द्वितीय सत्र · 18 फरवरी 2026

रैंप का निर्माण

पथ निर्माण विभाग · द्वितीय सत्र · 18 फरवरी 2026

ब्लॉक का निर्माण

स्वास्थ्य विभाग · द्वितीय सत्र · 20 फरवरी 2026

भवन का नव निर्माण कराना

नगर विकास एवं आवास विभाग · द्वितीय सत्र · 26 फरवरी 2026

In the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election, Ratnesh Kumar of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Patna Sahib seat by a margin of 38,900 votes (16.53% of total votes), defeating Shashant Shekhar of Indian National Congress. Voter turnout was 60.36%.

Electors & Voters

Total Electors

3,89,881

Total Voters

2,35,323

Turnout

60.36%

Gender-wise Breakdown

5 Fields

Electors: Men / Women / Third Gender

2,03,033 / 1,86,824 / 24

Voters: Men / Women / Third Gender

1,27,767 / 1,07,043 / 3

Postal Votes

510

Overseas Electors

Service Electors

369

Candidates

Nomination Filed

Nomination Rejected

Withdrawn

Contested

Forfeited Deposit

Stage	Men	Women	Total
Nomination Filed	10	3	13
Nomination Rejected	0	1	1
Withdrawn	2	0	2
Contested	8	2	10
Forfeited Deposit	6	2	8

Vote Count Breakdown

Valid Votes:2,33,053

NOTA:2,099

Rejected / Test:171

EVM Votes

2,34,813

Postal Votes

510

Valid Postal

334

NOTA % of Valid

0.90%

Polling Stations

Total Stations

410

Avg. Electors / Station

~951

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 Patna Sahib in the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election?: Ratnesh Kumar of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Patna Sahib constituency in the 2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Shashant Shekhar of Indian National Congress by a margin of 38,900 votes.
QWhat was the margin of victory in Patna Sahib?: Ratnesh Kumar won Patna Sahib by 38,900 votes, which is 16.53% of the total valid votes polled.
QWhat was the voter turnout in Patna Sahib in 2025?: Voter turnout in Patna Sahib constituency was 60.36% in the 2025 election, with 2,35,323 votes cast out of 3,89,881 registered electors.
QHow many candidates contested Patna Sahib in 2025?: A total of 11 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Patna Sahib seat in the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election: Ratnesh Kumar (BJP), Shashant Shekhar (INC), Vinita Mishra (JNSRJP), Md Shabab Rahbar (RJBP), Randhir Kumar (BSP), Amit Kumar Albela (IND), Adil Aftab Khan (NCP), Minu Kumari (JNSKJNDL), Md Iftekhar Hussain (BMF), Om Prakash Panjiyar (SJPB). 8 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.
QWhich candidates lost their security deposit in Patna Sahib?: Vinita Mishra (JNSRJP), Md Shabab Rahbar (RJBP), Randhir Kumar (BSP), Amit Kumar Albela (IND), Adil Aftab Khan (NCP), Minu Kumari (JNSKJNDL), Md Iftekhar Hussain (BMF), Om Prakash Panjiyar (SJPB) lost their security deposit in the 2025 Patna Sahib election after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

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