Banmankhi is assembly constituency number 59 in Bihar, in Purnia district, and one of the segments of the Purnia Lok Sabha seat. In the 2025 election Krishna Kumar Rishi of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 57.3% of the vote, 45,296 votes ahead of Deo Narayan Rajak (INC).
- 01Krishna Kumar RishiBJP1,22,49457.26%
- 02Deo Narayan RajakINC77,19836.09%
- 03Manoj Kumar RishiJNSRJP6,6763.12%
- 04Subodh PaswanBSP2,1280.99%
- 05Asha DeviSBSP1,1810.55%
- NOTA · 4,255 (1.99%)
Margin 45,296 votes · 21.17% of valid votes
All 5 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,13,932 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Krishna Kumar RishiMale · 49 yrs · SC | BJP | 1,22,494 | 57.26% |
| 2 | Deo Narayan RajakMale · 67 yrs · SC | INC | 77,198 | 36.09% |
| 3 | Manoj Kumar RishiMale · 39 yrs · SC | JNSRJP | 6,676 | 3.12% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 4,255 | 1.99% |
| 4 | Subodh PaswanMale · 41 yrs · SC | BSP | 2,128 | 0.99% |
| 5 | Asha DeviFemale · 43 yrs · SC | SBSP | 1,181 | 0.55% |
BJP held the seat: it also won in 2020.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Banmankhi result 2020
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Krishna Kumar Rishi | BJP | 93,594 | 51.74% |
| 2 | Upendra Sharma | RJD | 65,851 | 36.41% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 5,384 | 2.98% |
| 3 | Shyam Deo Paswan | Independent | 3,845 | 2.13% |
| 4 | Sanjiv Kumar Paswan | JAPL | 3,600 | 1.99% |
| 5 | Chandan Bharti | Independent | 2,135 | 1.18% |
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| 6 | Umesh Rishi | JDR | 2,033 | 1.12% |
| 7 | Gujay Rishidew | Independent | 1,056 | 0.58% |
| 8 | Krishna Kumari | TPLRSP | 998 | 0.55% |
| 9 | Ramsewak Rishideo | APKSP | 589 | 0.33% |
| 10 | Kumar Ji | LKSHPLK | 512 | 0.28% |
| 11 | Subhash Chandra Paswan | Shiv Sena | 506 | 0.28% |
| 12 | Nityanand Paswan | SAP | 419 | 0.23% |
| 13 | Dipnarayan Rishidev | RSWD | 357 | 0.20% |
Banmankhi result 2015
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Krishna Kumar Rishi | BJP | 59,053 | 35.82% |
| 2 | Sanjiv Kumar Paswan | RJD | 58,345 | 35.39% |
| 3 | Jai Kishor Paswan | Independent | 7,458 | 4.52% |
| 4 | Hari Lal Das | JAPL | 5,803 | 3.52% |
| 5 | Umesh Paswan | JMM | 5,672 | 3.44% |
| 6 | Dev Narayan Rajak | Independent | 5,507 | 3.34% |
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| 7 | Raj Kumar Raj | CPI | 3,745 | 2.27% |
| 8 | Ashok Kumar Bharti | Independent | 3,387 | 2.05% |
| 9 | Savita Devi | TNRMPI | 2,857 | 1.73% |
| 10 | Satayanrayan Ram | BSP | 1,933 | 1.17% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,859 | 1.13% |
| 11 | Ramdeo Rishideo | NCP | 1,749 | 1.06% |
| 12 | Shashi Kala Devi | GJDS | 1,677 | 1.02% |
| 13 | Satyanarayan Prasad Bharti | MANJP | 1,517 | 0.92% |
| 14 | Pirthi Risi | Independent | 1,037 | 0.63% |
| 15 | Birndra Rajak | SKLP | 941 | 0.57% |
| 16 | Nepolian Ram | RAJPA | 934 | 0.57% |
| 17 | Rajesh Paswan | BJJD | 764 | 0.46% |
| 18 | Aravind Paswan | BMUP | 612 | 0.37% |
Banmankhi result 2010
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Krishna Kumar Rishi | BJP | 67,950 | 53.71% |
| 2 | Dharmlal Rishi | RJD | 23,060 | 18.23% |
| 3 | Shyamdeo Paswan | Independent | 11,888 | 9.40% |
| 4 | Shaligram Rishideo | INC | 10,515 | 8.31% |
| 5 | Jiwachh Paswan | NCP | 2,444 | 1.93% |
| 6 | Ashok Kumar Bharti | SAP | 2,078 | 1.64% |
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| 7 | Suresh Baitha | SP | 2,019 | 1.60% |
| 8 | Akhilesh Rishideo | JMM | 1,997 | 1.58% |
| 9 | Dilip Kumar Rajak | Independent | 1,824 | 1.44% |
| 10 | Sanjeev Kumar Paswan | BSP | 1,407 | 1.11% |
| 11 | Gyanchand Paswan | BJJD | 1,338 | 1.06% |
Banmankhi outlined in orange among the other Bihar seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2025. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in Purnia district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Banmankhi is one of the assembly segments of Purnia. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Purnia candidates.
- Rajesh Ranjan Alias Pappu YadavIndependent93,554 50.7%
- Santosh KumarJD(U)79,700 43.2%
- Bima BhartiRJD4,813 2.6%
- Arun DasBSP2,133 1.2%
- Satyendra YadavIndependent1,666 0.9%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, IND led here by 13,854 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Banmankhi.
Who won the Banmankhi assembly seat in 2025?
Krishna Kumar Rishi of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Banmankhi in the 2025 Bihar assembly election with 1,22,494 votes, which was 57.26% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Banmankhi?
The margin was 45,296 votes (21.17% of valid votes). The runner-up was Deo Narayan Rajak of the Indian National Congress with 77,198 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Banmankhi in 2025?
Turnout was 70.83%: 2,13,988 of 3,02,101 registered electors voted, across 379 polling stations. That is 11.9 points higher than in 2020.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Banmankhi part of?
Banmankhi is an assembly segment of the Purnia Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Rajesh Ranjan Alias Pappu Yadav got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Banmankhi a reserved constituency?
Yes. Banmankhi is reserved for scheduled castes (sc), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.
When is the next assembly election in Banmankhi?
The Bihar assembly elected in 2025 completes its five-year term in 2030, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Bihar assembly elections of 2025 and 2020 and 2015 and 2010 (2025 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
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