Who won Tarapur in the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election?

Samrat Choudhary of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Tarapur constituency in the 2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Arun Kumar of Rashtriya Janata Dal by a margin of 45,843 votes.

What was the margin of victory in Tarapur?

Samrat Choudhary won Tarapur by 45,843 votes, which is 21.25% of the total valid votes polled.

What was the voter turnout in Tarapur in 2025?

Voter turnout in Tarapur constituency was 65.13% in the 2025 election, with 2,15,774 votes cast out of 3,31,313 registered electors.

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GeneralConstituency No. 164

Tarapur (GEN) Election Result 2025

Winner

Samrat Choudhary

Bharatiya Janata Party

1,22,480

votes

Runner-Up

Arun Kumar

Rashtriya Janata Dal

76,637

votes

Won by 45,843 votes

Margin: 21.25%

Total Valid Votes: 2,12,851

Candidate-Wise Results

14 candidates contested this seat

A total of 14 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Tarapur seat in the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election: Samrat Choudhary (BJP), Arun Kumar (RJD), Santosh Kumar Singh (JNSRJP), Rakesh Kumar (IND), Sudhir Singh (IND), Shambhu Shankar (IND), Bharat Mandal (SUCI), Bulbul Kumari (IND), Ashish Anand (BSP), Rahul Kumar Singh (AAAP), Sukhdev Yadav (JNSKJNDL), Priyanka Chauhan (IND), Dipak Kumar (IND). 11 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

Candidate-wise results for Tarapur 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	164	Tarapur	Samrat Choudhary	BJP	Lotus	MALE	56	GENERAL	1,22,199	281	1,22,480	56.77%	36.97%	Won
2	164	Tarapur	Arun Kumar	RJD	Hurricane lamp	MALE	63	GENERAL	76,379	258	76,637	35.52%	23.13%	Runner-up
3	164	Tarapur	Santosh Kumar Singh	JNSRJP	School bag	MALE	45	GENERAL	3,862	36	3,898	1.81%	1.18%	Forfeited
4	164	Tarapur	NOTA	NOTA	NOTA	—	—	—	2,900	7	2,907	1.35%	0.88%
5	164	Tarapur	Rakesh Kumar	IND	Sewing machine	MALE	38	GENERAL	2,667	0	2,667	1.24%	0.80%	Forfeited
6	164	Tarapur	Sudhir Singh	IND	Truck	MALE	65	GENERAL	1,574	0	1,574	0.73%	0.48%	Forfeited
7	164	Tarapur	Shambhu Shankar	IND	Gas cylinder	MALE	39	GENERAL	1,283	1	1,284	0.60%	0.39%	Forfeited
8	164	Tarapur	Bharat Mandal	SUCI	Battery Torch	MALE	59	GENERAL	1,142	1	1,143	0.53%	0.34%	Forfeited
9	164	Tarapur	Bulbul Kumari	IND	Carrom board	FEMALE	32	GENERAL	845	3	848	0.39%	0.26%	Forfeited
10	164	Tarapur	Ashish Anand	BSP	Elephant	MALE	25	SC	684	8	692	0.32%	0.21%	Forfeited
11	164	Tarapur	Rahul Kumar Singh	AAAP	Broom	MALE	37	GENERAL	587	3	590	0.27%	0.18%	Forfeited
12	164	Tarapur	Sukhdev Yadav	JNSKJNDL	Black board	MALE	79	GENERAL	385	2	387	0.18%	0.12%	Forfeited
13	164	Tarapur	Priyanka Chauhan	IND	Laptop	FEMALE	25	GENERAL	367	2	369	0.17%	0.11%	Forfeited
14	164	Tarapur	Dipak Kumar	IND	Boat with man and sail	MALE	38	GENERAL	282	0	282	0.13%	0.09%	Forfeited

Rank 1 · Constituency No. 164 · Tarapur

Samrat Choudhary

BJP

Won

Total Votes1,22,480

% of Valid + NOTA56.77%

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SymbolLotusGenderMALEAge56CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,22,199Postal Votes281% of Electors36.97%

Rank 2 · Constituency No. 164 · Tarapur

Arun Kumar

RJD

Runner-up

Total Votes76,637

% of Valid + NOTA35.52%

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SymbolHurricane lampGenderMALEAge63CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes76,379Postal Votes258% of Electors23.13%

Rank 3 · Constituency No. 164 · Tarapur

Santosh Kumar Singh

JNSRJP

Forfeited

Total Votes3,898

% of Valid + NOTA1.81%

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SymbolSchool bagGenderMALEAge45CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes3,862Postal Votes36% of Electors1.18%

Rank 4 · Constituency No. 164 · Tarapur

NOTA

Total Votes2,907

% of Valid + NOTA1.35%

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SymbolNOTAGender—Age—Category—General Votes2,900Postal Votes7% of Electors0.88%

Rank 5 · Constituency No. 164 · Tarapur

Rakesh Kumar

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes2,667

% of Valid + NOTA1.24%

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SymbolSewing machineGenderMALEAge38CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes2,667Postal Votes0% of Electors0.80%

Rank 6 · Constituency No. 164 · Tarapur

Sudhir Singh

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes1,574

% of Valid + NOTA0.73%

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SymbolTruckGenderMALEAge65CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,574Postal Votes0% of Electors0.48%

Rank 7 · Constituency No. 164 · Tarapur

Shambhu Shankar

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes1,284

% of Valid + NOTA0.60%

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SymbolGas cylinderGenderMALEAge39CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,283Postal Votes1% of Electors0.39%

Rank 8 · Constituency No. 164 · Tarapur

Bharat Mandal

SUCI

Forfeited

Total Votes1,143

% of Valid + NOTA0.53%

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SymbolBattery TorchGenderMALEAge59CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,142Postal Votes1% of Electors0.34%

Rank 9 · Constituency No. 164 · Tarapur

Bulbul Kumari

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes848

% of Valid + NOTA0.39%

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SymbolCarrom boardGenderFEMALEAge32CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes845Postal Votes3% of Electors0.26%

Rank 10 · Constituency No. 164 · Tarapur

Ashish Anand

BSP

Forfeited

Total Votes692

% of Valid + NOTA0.32%

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SymbolElephantGenderMALEAge25CategorySCGeneral Votes684Postal Votes8% of Electors0.21%

Rank 11 · Constituency No. 164 · Tarapur

Rahul Kumar Singh

AAAP

Forfeited

Total Votes590

% of Valid + NOTA0.27%

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SymbolBroomGenderMALEAge37CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes587Postal Votes3% of Electors0.18%

Rank 12 · Constituency No. 164 · Tarapur

Sukhdev Yadav

JNSKJNDL

Forfeited

Total Votes387

% of Valid + NOTA0.18%

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SymbolBlack boardGenderMALEAge79CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes385Postal Votes2% of Electors0.12%

Rank 13 · Constituency No. 164 · Tarapur

Priyanka Chauhan

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes369

% of Valid + NOTA0.17%

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SymbolLaptopGenderFEMALEAge25CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes367Postal Votes2% of Electors0.11%

Rank 14 · Constituency No. 164 · Tarapur

Dipak Kumar

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes282

% of Valid + NOTA0.13%

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SymbolBoat with man and sailGenderMALEAge38CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes282Postal Votes0% of Electors0.09%

Vote Share

BJP56.77%

RJD35.52%

JNSRJP1.81%

NOTA1.35%

IND1.24%

IND0.73%

IND0.60%

SUCI0.53%

IND0.39%

BSP0.32%

AAAP0.27%

JNSKJNDL0.18%

IND0.17%

IND0.13%

In the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election, Samrat Choudhary of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Tarapur seat by a margin of 45,843 votes (21.25% of total votes), defeating Arun Kumar of Rashtriya Janata Dal. Voter turnout was 65.13%.

Electors & Voters

Total Electors

3,31,313

Total Voters

2,15,774

Turnout

65.13%

Gender-wise Breakdown

4 Fields

Electors: Men / Women / Third Gender

1,78,335 / 1,52,968 / 10

Voters: Men / Women / Third Gender

1,11,596 / 1,03,560 / 0

Postal Votes

618

Service Electors

1,409

Candidates

Nomination Filed

Nomination Rejected

Withdrawn

Contested

Forfeited Deposit

Stage	Men	Women	Total
Nomination Filed	14	2	16
Nomination Rejected	1	0	1
Withdrawn	2	0	2
Contested	11	2	13
Forfeited Deposit	9	2	11

Vote Count Breakdown

Valid Votes:2,12,851

NOTA:2,907

Rejected / Test:16

EVM Votes

2,15,156

Postal Votes

618

Valid Postal

595

NOTA % of Valid

1.37%

Polling Stations

Total Stations

412

Avg. Electors / Station

~804

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 Tarapur in the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election?: Samrat Choudhary of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Tarapur constituency in the 2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Arun Kumar of Rashtriya Janata Dal by a margin of 45,843 votes.
QWhat was the margin of victory in Tarapur?: Samrat Choudhary won Tarapur by 45,843 votes, which is 21.25% of the total valid votes polled.
QWhat was the voter turnout in Tarapur in 2025?: Voter turnout in Tarapur constituency was 65.13% in the 2025 election, with 2,15,774 votes cast out of 3,31,313 registered electors.
QHow many candidates contested Tarapur in 2025?: A total of 14 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Tarapur seat in the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election: Samrat Choudhary (BJP), Arun Kumar (RJD), Santosh Kumar Singh (JNSRJP), Rakesh Kumar (IND), Sudhir Singh (IND), Shambhu Shankar (IND), Bharat Mandal (SUCI), Bulbul Kumari (IND), Ashish Anand (BSP), Rahul Kumar Singh (AAAP), Sukhdev Yadav (JNSKJNDL), Priyanka Chauhan (IND), Dipak 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 Tarapur?: Santosh Kumar Singh (JNSRJP), Rakesh Kumar (IND), Sudhir Singh (IND), Shambhu Shankar (IND), Bharat Mandal (SUCI), Bulbul Kumari (IND), Ashish Anand (BSP), Rahul Kumar Singh (AAAP), Sukhdev Yadav (JNSKJNDL), Priyanka Chauhan (IND), Dipak Kumar (IND) lost their security deposit in the 2025 Tarapur election after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

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