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BODH GAYA

Assembly seat no. 229 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.

Winner, 2025
Kumar Sarvjeet
RJD
Elections held
16
1962–2025
Most successful party
RJD
won 5 of 16
Margin, 2025
881
0.38% of valid votes

Result, 2025

Winner
Votes
1,00,236
Vote share
43.38%
Margin
881
Runner-up
LJP(RV)Shyamdeo Paswan
Votes
99,355
Vote share
43.00%
Behind by
881
Electors
3,29,813
Total votes polled
2,31,073
Valid votes
2,31,073
NOTA votes
5,960
2.58% of votes polled
Turnout
70.1%

Full result, 2025

10 candidates · 2,31,073 valid votes

2025 election →
Kumar SarvjeetRJDwon
1,00,236
43.4%
Shyamdeo PaswanLJP(RV)
99,355
43.0%
Nandlal KumarIND
10,181
4.4%
Lakshman ManjhiJNSRJP
4,024
1.7%
Ashok Kumar PaswanVVCIP
3,675
1.6%
Ramswrup RishiyasanIND
3,327
1.4%
Uday DasPPID
1,543
0.7%
Kumar PardeepIND
1,114
0.5%
Virendra Rajvanshi Alias Bigendra KumarSBSP
1,005
0.4%
Sugiya DeviMOSP
653
0.3%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 16 elections

View all 16
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2025Kumar SarvjeetRJD1,00,23643.38%Shyamdeo Paswan881
2020KUMAR SARVJEETRJD80,92641.84%HARI MANJHI4,708
2015KUMAR SARVJEETRJD82,65649.98%SHYAMDEO PASWAN30,473
2010SHYAM DEO PASWANBJP54,16044.39%KUMAR SARVJEET11,213
Nov 2005HARI MANJHIBJP25,38332.28%PHOOLCHAND MANJHI1,713

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

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Winning margin

0%10%20%29%39%196219671969197219771980198519901995200020052010201520202025Margin

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