Bathnaha is assembly constituency number 24 in Bihar, in Sitamarhi district, and one of the segments of the Sitamarhi Lok Sabha seat. In the 2025 election Anil Kumar of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 57.5% of the vote, 51,769 votes ahead of Navin Kumar (INC).
- 01Anil KumarBJP1,23,69857.47%
- 02Navin KumarINC71,92933.42%
- 03Nawal Kishor ChoudharyJNSRJP5,2822.45%
- 04Pramod BaithaIndependent1,9720.92%
- 05Amrita SoniRASLJP1,8770.87%
- 6 other candidates · 6,691 votesNOTA · 3,807 (1.77%)
Margin 51,769 votes · 24.05% of valid votes
All 11 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,15,256 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anil KumarMale · 38 yrs · SC | BJP | 1,23,698 | 57.47% |
| 2 | Navin KumarMale · 25 yrs · SC | INC | 71,929 | 33.42% |
| 3 | Nawal Kishor ChoudharyMale · 56 yrs · SC | JNSRJP | 5,282 | 2.45% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,807 | 1.77% |
| 4 | Pramod BaithaMale · 71 yrs · SC | Independent | 1,972 | 0.92% |
| 5 | Amrita SoniFemale · 25 yrs · SC | RASLJP | 1,877 | 0.87% |
| 6 | Sahdeo RamMale · 66 yrs · SC | BSP | 1,754 | 0.81% |
| 7 | Archana KumariFemale · 26 yrs · SC | Independent | 1,673 | 0.78% |
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| 8 | Brajesh PaswanMale · 36 yrs · SC | Independent | 1,194 | 0.55% |
| 9 | Deepak RajMale · 34 yrs · SC | JNSHKVPD | 825 | 0.38% |
| 10 | Manoj SadaMale · 35 yrs · SC | LD | 662 | 0.31% |
| 11 | Sunil RamMale · 29 yrs · SC | PBI | 583 | 0.27% |
BJP held the seat: it also won in 2020.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Bathnaha result 2020
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anil Kumar | BJP | 92,648 | 54.15% |
| 2 | Sanjay Ram | INC | 45,830 | 26.79% |
| 3 | Chandrika Paswan | RLSP | 15,322 | 8.96% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 5,240 | 3.06% |
| 4 | Vijay Kumar Baitha | Independent | 2,890 | 1.69% |
| 5 | Lalu Das | Independent | 2,482 | 1.45% |
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| 6 | Ramphl Sada | Independent | 1,865 | 1.09% |
| 7 | Kunkun Manjhi | PPID | 953 | 0.56% |
| 8 | Kumar Purushottam | Independent | 639 | 0.37% |
| 9 | Shiv Mangal Paswan | BMUP | 629 | 0.37% |
| 10 | Rajesh Paswan | RJBP | 623 | 0.36% |
| 11 | Anita Devi | Independent | 580 | 0.34% |
| 12 | Vijay Paswan | KPOI | 469 | 0.27% |
| 13 | Ravi Ranjan Paswan | JP | 463 | 0.27% |
| 14 | Shankar Kumar Paswan | RSTJLKPS | 460 | 0.27% |
Bathnaha result 2015
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dinkar Ram | BJP | 74,763 | 49.11% |
| 2 | Surendra Ram | INC | 54,597 | 35.86% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 5,028 | 3.30% |
| 3 | Deeplal Paswan Baghela | Independent | 4,318 | 2.84% |
| 4 | Subodh Ram | RVNP | 3,099 | 2.04% |
| 5 | Manoj Ram | BSP | 2,273 | 1.49% |
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| 6 | Sadhu Sharan Das | Independent | 2,151 | 1.41% |
| 7 | Indal Paswan | BMUP | 1,763 | 1.16% |
| 8 | Ramchandra Paswan | SP | 1,131 | 0.74% |
| 9 | Bhola Ram | SKLP | 877 | 0.58% |
| 10 | Umesh Ram | NJPI | 783 | 0.51% |
| 11 | Raghvendra Kumar | RMGP | 778 | 0.51% |
| 12 | Kapil Deo Paswan | JDR | 672 | 0.44% |
Bathnaha result 2010
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dinkar Ram | BJP | 49,181 | 44.02% |
| 2 | Lalita Devi | LJP | 35,889 | 32.12% |
| 3 | Sanjay Ram | INC | 8,631 | 7.73% |
| 4 | Gagan Dev Paswan | Independent | 4,617 | 4.13% |
| 5 | Ganesh Ram | BSP | 3,219 | 2.88% |
| 6 | Bijnandan Kumar | Independent | 3,143 | 2.81% |
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| 7 | Nageshwar Paswan | SJP(R) | 1,994 | 1.78% |
| 8 | Mahendra Manjhi | JD(S) | 1,708 | 1.53% |
| 9 | Bacchu Paswan | Independent | 1,492 | 1.34% |
| 10 | Arun Kumar Paswan | Independent | 1,037 | 0.93% |
| 11 | Manchit Paswan | SP | 812 | 0.73% |
Bathnaha 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 Sitamarhi district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Bathnaha is one of the assembly segments of Sitamarhi. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Sitamarhi candidates.
- Devesh Chandra ThakurJD(U)91,048 49.8%
- Arjun RayRJD76,547 41.8%
- Saiqua Nawaz AzmatIndependent5,503 3.0%
- Shyam Nandan Kishor PrasadIndependent2,291 1.3%
- Bhola SinghBSP1,680 0.9%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, JD(U) led here by 14,501 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Bathnaha.
Who won the Bathnaha assembly seat in 2025?
Anil Kumar of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Bathnaha in the 2025 Bihar assembly election with 1,23,698 votes, which was 57.47% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Bathnaha?
The margin was 51,769 votes (24.05% of valid votes). The runner-up was Navin Kumar of the Indian National Congress with 71,929 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Bathnaha in 2025?
Turnout was 67.67%: 2,15,329 of 3,18,190 registered electors voted, across 371 polling stations. That is 12.0 points higher than in 2020.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bathnaha part of?
Bathnaha is an assembly segment of the Sitamarhi Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Devesh Chandra Thakur got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Bathnaha a reserved constituency?
Yes. Bathnaha 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 Bathnaha?
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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- Sitamarhi population and religionCensus 2011 district profile
- Gram panchayat list, SitamarhiEvery block, panchayat and village (LGD)
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- 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)
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