Who won Sahebganj in the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election?

Raju Kumar Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Sahebganj constituency in the 2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Prithwinath Ray of Rashtriya Janata Dal by a margin of 13,522 votes.

What was the margin of victory in Sahebganj?

Raju Kumar Singh won Sahebganj by 13,522 votes, which is 6.16% of the total valid votes polled.

What was the voter turnout in Sahebganj in 2025?

Voter turnout in Sahebganj constituency was 72.83% in the 2025 election, with 2,19,620 votes cast out of 3,01,544 registered electors.

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GeneralConstituency No. 98

Sahebganj (GEN) Election Result 2025

Winner

Raju Kumar Singh

Bharatiya Janata Party

1,06,322

votes

Runner-Up

Prithwinath Ray

Rashtriya Janata Dal

92,800

votes

Won by 13,522 votes

Margin: 6.16%

Total Valid Votes: 2,14,814

MLA Profile

RAJU KUMAR SINGH (98)

Party

Bharatiya Janata Party

Constituency

Sahebganj, Muzaffarpur - Muzaffarpur (Bihar)

Assembly

18th Assembly

Date of Birth

12 Jan 1970

Phone

6204737108

[email protected]

Address

Village- Anandpur Kharauni, P.O.- Baradaud, P.S.- Paru, District- Muzaffarpur, Bihar, Pin-843112

Candidate-Wise Results

14 candidates contested this seat

A total of 14 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Sahebganj seat in the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election: Raju Kumar Singh (BJP), Prithwinath Ray (RJD), Thakur Hari Kishore Singh (JNSRJP), Vikky Kumar (IND), Binda Mahato (BSP), Shambhu Sah (IND), Rajan Kumar (IND), Mukesh Kumar Singh (IND), Ranjeet Kumar (IND), Sukhari Das (SUCI), Yogendra Kumar Yadav (IND), Motiur Rahman (IND), Jai Prakash Kumar (IND). 11 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

Candidate-wise results for Sahebganj 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	98	Sahebganj	Raju Kumar Singh	BJP	Lotus	MALE	55	GENERAL	1,06,077	245	1,06,322	48.43%	35.26%	Won
2	98	Sahebganj	Prithwinath Ray	RJD	Hurricane lamp	MALE	57	GENERAL	92,473	327	92,800	42.27%	30.77%	Runner-up
3	98	Sahebganj	NOTA	NOTA	NOTA	—	—	—	4,731	5	4,736	2.16%	1.57%
4	98	Sahebganj	Thakur Hari Kishore Singh	JNSRJP	School bag	MALE	64	GENERAL	4,179	18	4,197	1.91%	1.39%	Forfeited
5	98	Sahebganj	Vikky Kumar	IND	Baby walker	MALE	29	GENERAL	4,187	0	4,187	1.91%	1.39%	Forfeited
6	98	Sahebganj	Binda Mahato	BSP	Elephant	MALE	62	GENERAL	2,533	8	2,541	1.16%	0.84%	Forfeited
7	98	Sahebganj	Shambhu Sah	IND	Balloon	MALE	45	GENERAL	1,158	0	1,158	0.53%	0.38%	Forfeited
8	98	Sahebganj	Rajan Kumar	IND	Cot	MALE	40	GENERAL	975	1	976	0.44%	0.32%	Forfeited
9	98	Sahebganj	Mukesh Kumar Singh	IND	Air conditioner	MALE	39	GENERAL	844	5	849	0.39%	0.28%	Forfeited
10	98	Sahebganj	Ranjeet Kumar	IND	Scissors	MALE	55	GENERAL	449	2	451	0.21%	0.15%	Forfeited
11	98	Sahebganj	Sukhari Das	SUCI	Battery Torch	MALE	48	GENERAL	419	1	420	0.19%	0.14%	Forfeited
12	98	Sahebganj	Yogendra Kumar Yadav	IND	Apple	MALE	47	GENERAL	373	0	373	0.17%	0.12%	Forfeited
13	98	Sahebganj	Motiur Rahman	IND	Almirah	MALE	39	GENERAL	356	1	357	0.16%	0.12%	Forfeited
14	98	Sahebganj	Jai Prakash Kumar	IND	Letter box	MALE	42	SC	183	0	183	0.08%	0.06%	Forfeited

Rank 1 · Constituency No. 98 · Sahebganj

Raju Kumar Singh

BJP

Won

Total Votes1,06,322

% of Valid + NOTA48.43%

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SymbolLotusGenderMALEAge55CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,06,077Postal Votes245% of Electors35.26%

Rank 2 · Constituency No. 98 · Sahebganj

Prithwinath Ray

RJD

Runner-up

Total Votes92,800

% of Valid + NOTA42.27%

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SymbolHurricane lampGenderMALEAge57CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes92,473Postal Votes327% of Electors30.77%

Rank 3 · Constituency No. 98 · Sahebganj

NOTA

Total Votes4,736

% of Valid + NOTA2.16%

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SymbolNOTAGender—Age—Category—General Votes4,731Postal Votes5% of Electors1.57%

Rank 4 · Constituency No. 98 · Sahebganj

Thakur Hari Kishore Singh

JNSRJP

Forfeited

Total Votes4,197

% of Valid + NOTA1.91%

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SymbolSchool bagGenderMALEAge64CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes4,179Postal Votes18% of Electors1.39%

Rank 5 · Constituency No. 98 · Sahebganj

Vikky Kumar

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes4,187

% of Valid + NOTA1.91%

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SymbolBaby walkerGenderMALEAge29CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes4,187Postal Votes0% of Electors1.39%

Rank 6 · Constituency No. 98 · Sahebganj

Binda Mahato

BSP

Forfeited

Total Votes2,541

% of Valid + NOTA1.16%

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SymbolElephantGenderMALEAge62CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes2,533Postal Votes8% of Electors0.84%

Rank 7 · Constituency No. 98 · Sahebganj

Shambhu Sah

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes1,158

% of Valid + NOTA0.53%

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SymbolBalloonGenderMALEAge45CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,158Postal Votes0% of Electors0.38%

Rank 8 · Constituency No. 98 · Sahebganj

Rajan Kumar

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes976

% of Valid + NOTA0.44%

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SymbolCotGenderMALEAge40CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes975Postal Votes1% of Electors0.32%

Rank 9 · Constituency No. 98 · Sahebganj

Mukesh Kumar Singh

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes849

% of Valid + NOTA0.39%

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SymbolAir conditionerGenderMALEAge39CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes844Postal Votes5% of Electors0.28%

Rank 10 · Constituency No. 98 · Sahebganj

Ranjeet Kumar

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes451

% of Valid + NOTA0.21%

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SymbolScissorsGenderMALEAge55CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes449Postal Votes2% of Electors0.15%

Rank 11 · Constituency No. 98 · Sahebganj

Sukhari Das

SUCI

Forfeited

Total Votes420

% of Valid + NOTA0.19%

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SymbolBattery TorchGenderMALEAge48CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes419Postal Votes1% of Electors0.14%

Rank 12 · Constituency No. 98 · Sahebganj

Yogendra Kumar Yadav

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes373

% of Valid + NOTA0.17%

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SymbolAppleGenderMALEAge47CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes373Postal Votes0% of Electors0.12%

Rank 13 · Constituency No. 98 · Sahebganj

Motiur Rahman

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes357

% of Valid + NOTA0.16%

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SymbolAlmirahGenderMALEAge39CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes356Postal Votes1% of Electors0.12%

Rank 14 · Constituency No. 98 · Sahebganj

Jai Prakash Kumar

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes183

% of Valid + NOTA0.08%

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SymbolLetter boxGenderMALEAge42CategorySCGeneral Votes183Postal Votes0% of Electors0.06%

Vote Share

BJP48.43%

RJD42.27%

NOTA2.16%

JNSRJP1.91%

IND1.91%

BSP1.16%

IND0.53%

IND0.44%

IND0.39%

IND0.21%

SUCI0.19%

IND0.17%

IND0.16%

IND0.08%

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

2 questions

Raju Kumar Singh has raised 2 questions in the assembly since winning this seat.

उपलबध कराना

स्वास्थ्य विभाग · द्वितीय सत्र · 27 फरवरी 2026

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स्वास्थ्य विभाग · द्वितीय सत्र · 27 फरवरी 2026

In the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election, Raju Kumar Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Sahebganj seat by a margin of 13,522 votes (6.16% of total votes), defeating Prithwinath Ray of Rashtriya Janata Dal. Voter turnout was 72.83%.

Electors & Voters

Total Electors

3,01,544

Total Voters

2,19,620

Turnout

72.83%

Gender-wise Breakdown

5 Fields

Electors: Men / Women / Third Gender

1,60,685 / 1,40,852 / 7

Voters: Men / Women / Third Gender

1,06,213 / 1,12,723 / 1

Postal Votes

683

Overseas Electors

Service Electors

254

Candidates

Nomination Filed

Nomination Rejected

Withdrawn

Contested

Forfeited Deposit

Stage	Men	Total
Nomination Filed	15	15
Nomination Rejected	1	1
Withdrawn	1	1
Contested	13	13
Forfeited Deposit	11	11

Vote Count Breakdown

Valid Votes:2,14,814

NOTA:4,736

Rejected / Test:70

EVM Votes

2,18,937

Postal Votes

683

Valid Postal

608

NOTA % of Valid

2.20%

Polling Stations

Total Stations

385

Avg. Electors / Station

~783

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 Sahebganj in the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election?: Raju Kumar Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Sahebganj constituency in the 2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Prithwinath Ray of Rashtriya Janata Dal by a margin of 13,522 votes.
QWhat was the margin of victory in Sahebganj?: Raju Kumar Singh won Sahebganj by 13,522 votes, which is 6.16% of the total valid votes polled.
QWhat was the voter turnout in Sahebganj in 2025?: Voter turnout in Sahebganj constituency was 72.83% in the 2025 election, with 2,19,620 votes cast out of 3,01,544 registered electors.
QHow many candidates contested Sahebganj in 2025?: A total of 14 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Sahebganj seat in the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election: Raju Kumar Singh (BJP), Prithwinath Ray (RJD), Thakur Hari Kishore Singh (JNSRJP), Vikky Kumar (IND), Binda Mahato (BSP), Shambhu Sah (IND), Rajan Kumar (IND), Mukesh Kumar Singh (IND), Ranjeet Kumar (IND), Sukhari Das (SUCI), Yogendra Kumar Yadav (IND), Motiur Rahman (IND), Jai Prakash Kumar (IND). 11 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.
QWhich candidates lost their security deposit in Sahebganj?: Thakur Hari Kishore Singh (JNSRJP), Vikky Kumar (IND), Binda Mahato (BSP), Shambhu Sah (IND), Rajan Kumar (IND), Mukesh Kumar Singh (IND), Ranjeet Kumar (IND), Sukhari Das (SUCI), Yogendra Kumar Yadav (IND), Motiur Rahman (IND), Jai Prakash Kumar (IND) lost their security deposit in the 2025 Sahebganj election after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

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