Back to Bihar 2025 map
Bihar · Assembly Constituency 87 · 2025
Jale
Winner — 2025
JIBESH KUMAR
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 50.1%INC 39.2%8 others 10.6%
Votes
1,00,496
50.2% share
Winning margin
21,862
10.9% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
63.7%
of 3,14,779
A clear win with a 10.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JIBESH KUMAR | NDA (NDA) | 1,00,496 | 50.2% |
| 2 | RISHI MISHRA | 78,634 | 39.3% | |
| 3 | RANJIT SHARMA | JANSURAJ | 5,150 | 2.6% |
| 4 | FAISHAL RAHMAN | 4,666 | 2.3% | |
| 5 | MASKOOR AHMAD USMANI | IND | 4,605 | 2.3% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,808 | 1.4% |
| 7 | MOHAMMAD PIYARE | IND | 1,865 | 0.9% |
| 8 | ROHIT KUMAR | 1,246 | 0.6% | |
| 9 | SYED MD MAHTAB | TPLRSP | 502 | 0.3% |
| 10 | MUMTAZ ALI | JMVP | 393 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (183rd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe10.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.3% · min 0.7% · max 44.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
183rd of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.45
fewer partiesmore parties
160th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
162nd of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.45EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 50.2%INC 39.3%OTH 9.2%NOTA 1.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,37,385
Density
1728 / km²
Sex ratio
911 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,279 km²
SC population15.6%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
77%HINDU
Hindu 77.3%Muslim 22.4%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.4%
Electricity15.8%
Sanitation25.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births69.9%
Children fully vaccinated66.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.4%
Children underweight (under 5)39.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.8%
Women literate49.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.1%
Clean cooking fuel41.6%
Health insurance25.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Madhubhani Paintings🏷️MakhanaGI🏺Terracotta
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.