Who won Thakurganj in the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election?

Gopal Kumar Agarwal of Janata Dal (United) won the Thakurganj constituency in the 2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Ghulam Hasnain of All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen by a margin of 8,822 votes.

What was the margin of victory in Thakurganj?

Gopal Kumar Agarwal won Thakurganj by 8,822 votes, which is 3.59% of the total valid votes polled.

What was the voter turnout in Thakurganj in 2025?

Voter turnout in Thakurganj constituency was 81.57% in the 2025 election, with 2,45,612 votes cast out of 3,01,120 registered electors.

Which candidates lost their security deposit in Thakurganj?

Md. Ekramul Haque (JNSRJP), Basudev Singh (IND), Sujeet Kumar Purvey (IND), Mohammad Muktar (IND), Md. Faizan Ahmad (IND), Karan Lal Ganesh (BSP), Mushtaque (IND) lost their security deposit in the 2025 Thakurganj election after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

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GeneralConstituency No. 53

Thakurganj (GEN) Election Result 2025

Winner

Gopal Kumar Agarwal

Janata Dal (United)

85,243

votes

Runner-Up

Ghulam Hasnain

All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen

76,421

votes

Won by 8,822 votes

Margin: 3.59%

Total Valid Votes: 2,41,958

MLA Profile

GOPAL KUMAR AGARWAL (53)

Party

Janata Dal (United)

Constituency

Thakurganj-Kishanganj (Bihar)

Assembly

18th Assembly

Phone

9431816238

[email protected]

Address

Dak Bungalow Road Thakurganj District Kishanganj Bihar Pin Code 855116

Candidate-Wise Results

11 candidates contested this seat

A total of 11 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Thakurganj seat in the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election: Gopal Kumar Agarwal (JD(U)), Ghulam Hasnain (AIMIM), Saud Alam (RJD), Md. Ekramul Haque (JNSRJP), Basudev Singh (IND), Sujeet Kumar Purvey (IND), Mohammad Muktar (IND), Md. Faizan Ahmad (IND), Karan Lal Ganesh (BSP), Mushtaque (IND). 7 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

Candidate-wise results for Thakurganj 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	53	Thakurganj	Gopal Kumar Agarwal	JD(U)	Arrow	MALE	52	GENERAL	84,958	285	85,243	34.71%	28.31%	Won
2	53	Thakurganj	Ghulam Hasnain	AIMIM	Kite	MALE	48	GENERAL	76,319	102	76,421	31.12%	25.38%	Runner-up
3	53	Thakurganj	Saud Alam	RJD	Hurricane lamp	MALE	46	GENERAL	59,734	302	60,036	24.45%	19.94%
4	53	Thakurganj	Md. Ekramul Haque	JNSRJP	School bag	MALE	43	GENERAL	6,781	25	6,806	2.77%	2.26%	Forfeited
5	53	Thakurganj	Basudev Singh	IND	Bead necklace	MALE	54	GENERAL	3,804	10	3,814	1.55%	1.27%	Forfeited
6	53	Thakurganj	NOTA	NOTA	NOTA	—	—	—	3,604	5	3,609	1.47%	1.20%
7	53	Thakurganj	Sujeet Kumar Purvey	IND	Gas cylinder	MALE	38	GENERAL	2,543	1	2,544	1.04%	0.84%	Forfeited
8	53	Thakurganj	Mohammad Muktar	IND	Kettle	MALE	39	GENERAL	2,246	0	2,246	0.91%	0.75%	Forfeited
9	53	Thakurganj	Md. Faizan Ahmad	IND	Grapes	MALE	29	GENERAL	1,722	1	1,723	0.70%	0.57%	Forfeited
10	53	Thakurganj	Karan Lal Ganesh	BSP	Elephant	MALE	48	GENERAL	1,696	10	1,706	0.69%	0.57%	Forfeited
11	53	Thakurganj	Mushtaque	IND	Air conditioner	MALE	51	GENERAL	1,419	0	1,419	0.58%	0.47%	Forfeited

Rank 1 · Constituency No. 53 · Thakurganj

Gopal Kumar Agarwal

JD(U)

Won

Total Votes85,243

% of Valid + NOTA34.71%

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SymbolArrowGenderMALEAge52CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes84,958Postal Votes285% of Electors28.31%

Rank 2 · Constituency No. 53 · Thakurganj

Ghulam Hasnain

AIMIM

Runner-up

Total Votes76,421

% of Valid + NOTA31.12%

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SymbolKiteGenderMALEAge48CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes76,319Postal Votes102% of Electors25.38%

Rank 3 · Constituency No. 53 · Thakurganj

Saud Alam

RJD

Total Votes60,036

% of Valid + NOTA24.45%

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SymbolHurricane lampGenderMALEAge46CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes59,734Postal Votes302% of Electors19.94%

Rank 4 · Constituency No. 53 · Thakurganj

Md. Ekramul Haque

JNSRJP

Forfeited

Total Votes6,806

% of Valid + NOTA2.77%

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SymbolSchool bagGenderMALEAge43CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes6,781Postal Votes25% of Electors2.26%

Rank 5 · Constituency No. 53 · Thakurganj

Basudev Singh

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes3,814

% of Valid + NOTA1.55%

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SymbolBead necklaceGenderMALEAge54CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes3,804Postal Votes10% of Electors1.27%

Rank 6 · Constituency No. 53 · Thakurganj

NOTA

Total Votes3,609

% of Valid + NOTA1.47%

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SymbolNOTAGender—Age—Category—General Votes3,604Postal Votes5% of Electors1.20%

Rank 7 · Constituency No. 53 · Thakurganj

Sujeet Kumar Purvey

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes2,544

% of Valid + NOTA1.04%

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SymbolGas cylinderGenderMALEAge38CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes2,543Postal Votes1% of Electors0.84%

Rank 8 · Constituency No. 53 · Thakurganj

Mohammad Muktar

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes2,246

% of Valid + NOTA0.91%

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SymbolKettleGenderMALEAge39CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes2,246Postal Votes0% of Electors0.75%

Rank 9 · Constituency No. 53 · Thakurganj

Md. Faizan Ahmad

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes1,723

% of Valid + NOTA0.70%

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SymbolGrapesGenderMALEAge29CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,722Postal Votes1% of Electors0.57%

Rank 10 · Constituency No. 53 · Thakurganj

Karan Lal Ganesh

BSP

Forfeited

Total Votes1,706

% of Valid + NOTA0.69%

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SymbolElephantGenderMALEAge48CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,696Postal Votes10% of Electors0.57%

Rank 11 · Constituency No. 53 · Thakurganj

Mushtaque

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes1,419

% of Valid + NOTA0.58%

More details

SymbolAir conditionerGenderMALEAge51CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,419Postal Votes0% of Electors0.47%

Vote Share

JD(U)34.71%

AIMIM31.12%

RJD24.45%

JNSRJP2.77%

IND1.55%

NOTA1.47%

IND1.04%

IND0.91%

IND0.70%

BSP0.69%

IND0.58%

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

21 questions

Gopal Kumar Agarwal has raised 21 questions in the assembly since winning this seat.

भवन निर्माण कराना

शिक्षा विभाग · तृतीय सत्र · 21 जुलाई, 2026

अधिकारिक मान्यता प्रदान करना

कृषि विभाग · तृतीय सत्र · 23 जुलाई, 2026

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दोषियों पर कार्रवाई करना |

स्वास्थ्य विभाग · तृतीय सत्र · 24 जुलाई, 2026

मेडिकल काॅलेज खोलना

स्वास्थ्य विभाग · तृतीय सत्र · 24 जुलाई, 2026

भवन का जीर्णोद्धार

शिक्षा विभाग · द्वितीय सत्र · 10 फरवरी 2026

विद्यालय में भवन निर्माण करना

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पुल का निर्माण

ग्रामीण कार्य विभाग · द्वितीय सत्र · 11 फरवरी 2026

पुल का निर्माण

ग्रामीण कार्य विभाग · द्वितीय सत्र · 11 फरवरी 2026

जमीन भू-माफियाओं से मुक्त कराना ।

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सामुदायिक स्वास्थ्य केंद्र की मान्यता |

स्वास्थ्य विभाग · द्वितीय सत्र · 13 फरवरी 2026

केबल वायर तार लगाना

ऊर्जा विभाग · द्वितीय सत्र · 13 फरवरी 2026

निरीक्षण एवं भवन की मरम्मती

शिक्षा विभाग · द्वितीय सत्र · 17 फरवरी 2026

पुल का निर्माण

ग्रामीण कार्य विभाग · द्वितीय सत्र · 18 फरवरी 2026

पुल का निर्माण

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अरबन अतिरिक्त प्राथमिक स्वास्थ्य केंद्र का दर्जा एवं सुविधाएं

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कानूनी कार्रवाई कराना

गृह विभाग · द्वितीय सत्र · 23 फरवरी 2026

चाय उद्योग नीति लागू कराना ।

उद्योग विभाग · द्वितीय सत्र · 23 फरवरी 2026

अधुरा निर्माण कार्य कराना

शिक्षा विभाग · द्वितीय सत्र · 24 फरवरी 2026

पुल का निर्माण

ग्रामीण कार्य विभाग · द्वितीय सत्र · 25 फरवरी 2026

पुल का निर्माण

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In the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election, Gopal Kumar Agarwal of Janata Dal (United) won the Thakurganj seat by a margin of 8,822 votes (3.59% of total votes), defeating Ghulam Hasnain of All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen. Voter turnout was 81.57%.

Electors & Voters

Total Electors

3,01,120

Total Voters

2,45,612

Turnout

81.57%

Gender-wise Breakdown

4 Fields

Electors: Men / Women / Third Gender

1,60,246 / 1,40,869 / 5

Voters: Men / Women / Third Gender

1,17,666 / 1,27,159 / 1

Postal Votes

786

Service Electors

Candidates

Nomination Filed

Nomination Rejected

Withdrawn

Contested

Forfeited Deposit

Stage	Men	Women	Total
Nomination Filed	11	1	12
Nomination Rejected	0	1	1
Withdrawn	1	0	1
Contested	10	0	10
Forfeited Deposit	7	0	7

Vote Count Breakdown

Valid Votes:2,41,958

NOTA:3,609

Rejected / Test:45

EVM Votes

2,44,826

Postal Votes

786

Valid Postal

736

NOTA % of Valid

1.49%

Polling Stations

Total Stations

360

Avg. Electors / Station

~836

Key Dates

Polling Date

11 Nov 2025

Counting Date

14 Nov 2025

Result Declared

14 Nov 2025

Compare Across Years

2025 2020

Bahadurganj Kishanganj

Frequently Asked Questions

QWho won Thakurganj in the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election?: Gopal Kumar Agarwal of Janata Dal (United) won the Thakurganj constituency in the 2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Ghulam Hasnain of All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen by a margin of 8,822 votes.
QWhat was the margin of victory in Thakurganj?: Gopal Kumar Agarwal won Thakurganj by 8,822 votes, which is 3.59% of the total valid votes polled.
QWhat was the voter turnout in Thakurganj in 2025?: Voter turnout in Thakurganj constituency was 81.57% in the 2025 election, with 2,45,612 votes cast out of 3,01,120 registered electors.
QHow many candidates contested Thakurganj in 2025?: A total of 11 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Thakurganj seat in the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election: Gopal Kumar Agarwal (JD(U)), Ghulam Hasnain (AIMIM), Saud Alam (RJD), Md. Ekramul Haque (JNSRJP), Basudev Singh (IND), Sujeet Kumar Purvey (IND), Mohammad Muktar (IND), Md. Faizan Ahmad (IND), Karan Lal Ganesh (BSP), Mushtaque (IND). 7 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.
QWhich candidates lost their security deposit in Thakurganj?: Md. Ekramul Haque (JNSRJP), Basudev Singh (IND), Sujeet Kumar Purvey (IND), Mohammad Muktar (IND), Md. Faizan Ahmad (IND), Karan Lal Ganesh (BSP), Mushtaque (IND) lost their security deposit in the 2025 Thakurganj election after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

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