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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 53 · 2025
Thakurganj
Winner — 2025
GOPAL KUMAR AGARWAL
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 34.7%AIMIM 31.1%9 others 34.2%
Votes
85,243
34.7% share
Winning margin
8,822
3.6% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
81.6%
of 3,01,120
A closely fought contest. GOPAL KUMAR AGARWAL won with a 3.6% margin.
Seat history
5 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹2.09 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GOPAL KUMAR AGARWAL | NDA (NDA) | 85,243 | 34.7% |
| 2 | GHULAM HASNAIN | 76,421 | 31.1% | |
| 3 | SAUD ALAM | 60,036 | 24.4% | |
| 4 | MD EKRAMUL HAQUE | JANSURAJ | 6,806 | 2.8% |
| 5 | BASUDEV SINGH | IND | 3,814 | 1.6% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,609 | 1.5% |
| 7 | SUJEET KUMAR PURVEY | IND | 2,544 | 1.0% |
| 8 | MOHAMMAD MUKTAR | IND | 2,246 | 0.9% |
| 9 | MD FAIZAN AHMAD | IND | 1,723 | 0.7% |
| 10 | KARAN LAL GANESH | 1,706 | 0.7% | |
| 11 | MUSHTAQUE | IND | 1,419 | 0.6% |
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DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (3rd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.7% · min 2.1% · max 45.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
3rd of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.59
fewer partiesmore parties
10th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
157th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.59EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 34.7%AIMIM 31.1%RJD 24.4%OTH 8.2%NOTA 1.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
5/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹2.09 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,90,400
Density
897 / km²
Sex ratio
950 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,884 km²
SC population6.7%
ST population3.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
68%MUSLIM
Muslim 68.0%Hindu 31.4%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.3%
Electricity17.5%
Sanitation10.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births54.6%
Children fully vaccinated67.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.8%
Children underweight (under 5)41.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.1%
Women literate48.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.6%
Clean cooking fuel15.3%
Health insurance8.1%
What's nearby?
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