KANTI
Assembly seat no. 95 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, Nov 2005
AJIT KUMAR
JD(U)
Elections held
16
1962–2025
Most successful party
JD(U)
won 3 of 16
Margin, Nov 2005
10,203
10.35% of valid votes
Result, Nov 2005
Runner-up
RJDMUHAMAD HAIDAR AZAD
- Votes
- 28,091
- Vote share
- 28.49%
- Behind by
- 10,203
Electors
1,88,846
Total votes polled
98,615
Valid votes
98,615
NOTA votes
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Turnout
52.2%
Full result, Nov 2005
10 candidates · 98,615 valid votes
AJIT KUMARJD(U)won
38,294
38.8%
MUHAMAD HAIDAR AZADRJD
28,091
28.5%
MOHAMMAD JAMALSP
16,630
16.9%
SHASHI KUMAR SINGHLJP
6,547
6.6%
MANISH KUMARIND
2,644
2.7%
TARKESHWAR GIRIIND
2,270
2.3%
VIRENDRA KUMARJJJKMC
1,250
1.3%
AMAR DEO SINGHIND
1,157
1.2%
KRISHNADEV RAIAD
1,024
1.0%
ASHOK KUMARIND
708
0.7%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ajit Kumar | JD(U) | 1,17,299 | 50.43% | Mohammad Israil Mansuri | 25,795 |
| 2020 | MOHAMMAD ISRAIL MANSURI | RJD | 64,458 | 32.89% | AJIT KUMAR | 10,314 |
| 2015 | ASHOK KUMAR CHOUDHARY (SADATPUR) | IND | 58,111 | 32.38% | AJIT KUMAR | 9,275 |
| 2010 | AJIT KUMAR | JD(U) | 39,648 | 31.79% | MD. ISRAIL | 8,415 |
| Nov 2005 | AJIT KUMAR | JD(U) | 38,294 | 38.83% | MUHAMAD HAIDAR AZAD | 10,203 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the KANTI assembly constituency in 2025?
Ajit Kumar (JD(U)) won KANTI in 2025, by a margin of 25,795 votes.
Which party has won KANTI the most times?
JD(U), with 3 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has KANTI gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2025.
Who has won KANTI the most times?
AJIT KUMAR, with 3 wins between 2005 and 2010.
