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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 117 · 2025
Marhaura
Winner — 2025
JITENDRA KUMAR RAI
RJD· Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)
RJD 47.9%JANSURAJ 32.4%8 others 19.7%
Votes
86,118
48.0% share
Winning margin
27,928
15.6% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
66.2%
of 2,71,541
Marhaura is a safe seat — JITENDRA KUMAR RAI won by 15.6%.
Seat history
3 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.75 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JITENDRA KUMAR RAI | Mahagathbandhan (Bihar) | 86,118 | 48.0% |
| 2 | NAVEEN KUMAR SINGH URAF ABHAY SINGH | JANSURAJ | 58,190 | 32.4% |
| 3 | ANKIT KUMAR | IND | 17,310 | 9.6% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 4,809 | 2.7% |
| 5 | SANDEV KUMAR RAY | IND | 3,483 | 1.9% |
| 6 | LALU PRASAD YADAV | RJBP | 2,820 | 1.6% |
| 7 | PURUSHOTTAM KUMAR | RSHTSBJNSP | 2,338 | 1.3% |
| 8 | MADHUBALA GIRI | TPLRSP | 1,577 | 0.9% |
| 9 | ABHISHEK RANJAN | IND | 1,506 | 0.8% |
| 10 | MANEGAR RAY | IND | 1,357 | 0.8% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (151st), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe15.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.5% · min 5.2% · max 56.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
151st of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.89
fewer partiesmore parties
56th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.7%
lowerhigher
29th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.89EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 48.0%JANSURAJ 32.4%IND 9.6%OTH 7.3%NOTA 2.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.75 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,51,862
Density
1496 / km²
Sex ratio
954 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,641 km²
SC population12.0%
ST population0.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.5%Muslim 10.3%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.3%
Electricity14.8%
Sanitation21.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.0%
Children fully vaccinated72.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.7%
Children underweight (under 5)45.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.8%
Women literate65.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.2%
Clean cooking fuel36.8%
Health insurance9.4%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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