Barbigha is assembly constituency number 170 in Bihar, in Sheikhpura * district, and one of the segments of the Nawada Lok Sabha seat. In the 2025 election Dr. Kumar Puspanjay of the Janata Dal (United) won with 42.9% of the vote, 25,493 votes ahead of Trishuldhari Singh (INC).
- 01Dr. Kumar PuspanjayJD(U)61,88242.85%
- 02Trishuldhari SinghINC36,38925.20%
- 03Sudarshan KumarIndependent28,41119.67%
- 04Mukesh Kumar SinghJNSRJP4,6843.24%
- 05Satish KumarIndependent2,3731.64%
- 4 other candidates · 4,478 votesNOTA · 6,197 (4.29%)
Margin 25,493 votes · 17.65% of valid votes
All 9 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,44,414 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Kumar PuspanjayMale · 62 yrs | JD(U) | 61,882 | 42.85% |
| 2 | Trishuldhari SinghMale · 66 yrs | INC | 36,389 | 25.20% |
| 3 | Sudarshan KumarMale · 44 yrs | Independent | 28,411 | 19.67% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 6,197 | 4.29% |
| 4 | Mukesh Kumar SinghMale · 49 yrs | JNSRJP | 4,684 | 3.24% |
| 5 | Satish KumarMale · 69 yrs | Independent | 2,373 | 1.64% |
| 6 | Sanjay Kumar PrabhatMale · 50 yrs | Independent | 1,446 | 1.00% |
| 7 | Murari KumarMale · 37 yrs | BSP | 1,313 | 0.91% |
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| 8 | Pawan KumarMale · 28 yrs | TPLRSP | 934 | 0.65% |
| 9 | Sikandar ChaudhariMale · 44 yrs · SC | RTORP | 785 | 0.54% |
JD(U) held the seat: it also won in 2020.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Barbigha result 2020
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sudarshan Kumar | JD(U) | 39,878 | 33.19% |
| 2 | Gajanand Shahi | INC | 39,765 | 33.09% |
| 3 | Madhukar Kumar | LJP | 18,930 | 15.75% |
| 4 | Rakesh Ranjan | Independent | 7,139 | 5.94% |
| 5 | Gopal Kumar | RJnJnP | 4,458 | 3.71% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,639 | 3.03% |
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| 6 | Deepak Kumar Sharma | Independent | 1,770 | 1.47% |
| 7 | Mritunjay Kumar | RLSP | 1,763 | 1.47% |
| 8 | Rajendra Prasad | Independent | 1,110 | 0.92% |
| 9 | Mohamad Azam Khan | Independent | 880 | 0.73% |
| 10 | Navin Kumar | NCP | 834 | 0.69% |
Barbigha result 2015
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sudarshan Kumar | INC | 46,406 | 41.67% |
| 2 | Sheo Kumar | BLSP | 30,689 | 27.55% |
| 3 | Radhey Sharma | Independent | 8,122 | 7.29% |
| 4 | Ravi Chaudhary | Independent | 5,789 | 5.20% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 5,626 | 5.05% |
| 5 | Anil Shankar Sinha | NCP | 4,420 | 3.97% |
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| 6 | Preetam Kumari | BSP | 2,661 | 2.39% |
| 7 | Rajeshwari Prasad | CPI | 2,460 | 2.21% |
| 8 | Amritash Anand | Independent | 1,461 | 1.31% |
| 9 | Mritunjay Kumar | Independent | 1,452 | 1.30% |
| 10 | Yugeshwar Manjhi | Independent | 1,188 | 1.07% |
| 11 | Krishna Murari Kumar | Independent | 1,102 | 0.99% |
Barbigha result 2010
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gajanand Shahi | JD(U) | 24,136 | 26.12% |
| 2 | Ashok Choudhary | INC | 21,089 | 22.82% |
| 3 | Sudarshan Kumar | LJP | 20,149 | 21.80% |
| 4 | Trishuldhari Singh | Independent | 15,318 | 16.58% |
| 5 | Sheo Kumar | Independent | 4,203 | 4.55% |
| 6 | Tribhuwan Kumar | Independent | 1,827 | 1.98% |
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| 7 | Mritunjay Kumar | Independent | 1,596 | 1.73% |
| 8 | Vijay Kr. Chand | Independent | 1,325 | 1.43% |
| 9 | Sanjay Kumar | BSP | 1,080 | 1.17% |
| 10 | Amarnath Singh | Independent | 893 | 0.97% |
| 11 | Rajesh Kumar | SP | 798 | 0.86% |
Barbigha 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 Sheikhpura * district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Barbigha is one of the assembly segments of Nawada. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Nawada candidates.
- Vivek ThakurBJP58,191 57.4%
- Shrawan KumarRJD29,119 28.7%
- Gunjan KumarIndependent7,058 7.0%
- Binod YadavIndependent2,519 2.5%
- Ranjit KumarBSP1,741 1.7%
In the assembly election JD(U) won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 29,072 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Barbigha.
Who won the Barbigha assembly seat in 2025?
Dr. Kumar Puspanjay of the Janata Dal (United) (JD(U)) won Barbigha in the 2025 Bihar assembly election with 61,882 votes, which was 42.85% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Barbigha?
The margin was 25,493 votes (17.65% of valid votes). The runner-up was Trishuldhari Singh of the Indian National Congress with 36,389 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Barbigha in 2025?
Turnout was 62.13%: 1,44,488 of 2,32,576 registered electors voted, across 275 polling stations. That is 9.0 points higher than in 2020.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Barbigha part of?
Barbigha is an assembly segment of the Nawada Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Vivek Thakur got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Barbigha a reserved constituency?
No. Barbigha is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Barbigha?
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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- Sheikhpura population and religionCensus 2011 district profile
- Gram panchayat list, SheikhpuraEvery block, panchayat and village (LGD)
- Bihar state profileSeats, parties and turnout at a glance
- Bihar Lok Sabha resultsEvery parliamentary seat, 2024 and earlier
- Bihar districts: Census 2011Population, religion, SC/ST by district
- Gram panchayat list, BiharBlocks, panchayats and villages (LGD)
- CSR spend in BiharCompany CSR spending by year and sector (MCA)
- Urban local bodies in BiharMunicipal corporations, councils, wards