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Assembly constituency 87 · Bihar

Jale is assembly constituency number 87 in Bihar, in Darbhanga district, and one of the segments of the Madhubani Lok Sabha seat. In the 2025 election Jibesh Kumar of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 50.2% of the vote, 21,862 votes ahead of Rishi Mishra (INC).

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Jale · 2025AC 87
  1. 01
    Jibesh Kumar
    BJP
    1,00,496
    50.16%
  2. 02
    Rishi Mishra
    INC
    78,634
    39.25%
  3. 03
    Ranjit Sharma
    JNSRJP
    5,150
    2.57%
  4. 04
    Faishal Rahman
    AIMIM
    4,666
    2.33%
  5. 05
    Maskoor Ahmad Usmani
    Independent
    4,605
    2.30%
  6. 4 other candidates · 4,006 votesNOTA · 2,808 (1.40%)

Margin 21,862 votes · 10.91% of valid votes

3,14,779
Registered electors
2025 election
63.7%
Turnout
+9.5 pts vs 2020
21,862
Victory margin
10.9% of valid votes
Nov 2025 · candidate-wise result

All 9 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,00,365 valid votes, NOTA included.

Jale 2025 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Jibesh KumarMale · 52 yrsBJP1,00,496
50.16%
2Rishi MishraMale · 50 yrsINC78,634
39.25%
3Ranjit SharmaMale · 34 yrsJNSRJP5,150
2.57%
4Faishal RahmanMale · 30 yrsAIMIM4,666
2.33%
5Maskoor Ahmad UsmaniMale · 30 yrsIndependent4,605
2.30%
—NOTANOTA2,808
1.40%
6Mohammad PiyareMale · 48 yrsIndependent1,865
0.93%
7Rohit KumarMale · 29 yrsBSP1,246
0.62%
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8Syed Md MahtabMale · 31 yrsTPLRSP502
0.25%
9Mumtaz AliMale · 32 yrsJMVP393
0.20%
Past results

BJP held the seat: it also won in 2020.

0%20%40%60%2010201520202025BJP 50.2%INC 39.3%JNSRJP 2.6%JD(U) 38.6%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2025Jibesh KumarBJP · 50.2% · margin 21,862Turnout63.7%
2020Jibesh KumarBJP · 51.7% · margin 21,796Turnout54.1%
2015Jibesh KumarBJP · 41.7% · margin 4,620Turnout52.2%
2014 byeRishi MishraJD(U) · 39.3% · margin 7,720Turnout43.5%
2010Vijay Kumar MishraBJP · 39.4% · margin 16,942Turnout44.6%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Jale bye-election, 21 Aug 2014

Turnout 43.5% · 1,20,275 of 2,76,367 electors voted

Jale bye-election 2014-08-21 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Rishi MishraJD(U)47,284
39.31%
2Ramniwas PrasadBJP39,564
32.89%
3Ahmad Ali TamanneCPI20,579
17.11%
4Md. Sargaraz AnsariIndependent4,029
3.35%
—NOTANOTA2,608
2.17%
5Naresh Kumar SahJDR2,296
1.91%
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6Bishwanath ChaudharyIndependent1,875
1.56%
7Vijay Kumar MishraIndependent704
0.59%
8Binay Kumar SinghSP672
0.56%
9Sadre Alam KhanABMP664
0.55%

Jale result 2020

Jale 2020 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Jibesh KumarBJP87,376
51.66%
2Maskoor Ahmad UsmaniINC65,580
38.78%
—NOTANOTA3,573
2.11%
3Rangnath ThakurIndependent3,086
1.82%
4Aman Kumar JhaJAPL1,949
1.15%
5Mahesh Kumar JhaIndependent1,819
1.08%
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6Najir Ahmad AnsariNCP1,801
1.06%
7Bimlesh Kumar ThakurIndependent975
0.58%
8Saiyad Md. Mahtab AlamIndependent858
0.51%
9Mohammad Arshad SiddiquiIndependent698
0.41%
10Mohammad Mahbub AlamSDPI640
0.38%
11Priya Ranjan ThakurSAP460
0.27%
12Satish KumarRSTJNVKSP306
0.18%

Jale result 2015

Jale 2015 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Jibesh KumarBJP62,059
41.69%
2Rishi MishraJD(U)57,439
38.59%
3Mujeeb RehmanSP6,759
4.54%
4Sudhir KumarCPI4,769
3.20%
—NOTANOTA4,566
3.07%
5Sajila KhatunIndependent2,967
1.99%
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6Sushil MishraCPI(ML)(L)2,110
1.42%
7Aftab AlamBSP2,108
1.42%
8Navin Kumar JhaRPI(A)1,424
0.96%
9Md. Sarfaraz AnsariJDR1,271
0.85%
10Anirudh SahuGJDS924
0.62%
11Kaunen Ahamad VarasiSKLP915
0.61%
12Aman Kumar JhaSASAPT823
0.55%
13Ram Lakhan MahtoNJPI709
0.48%

Jale result 2010

Jale 2010 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Vijay Kumar MishraBJP42,590
39.44%
2Ramniwas Pd.RJD25,648
23.75%
3Ahmad Ali TamanneCPI18,333
16.98%
4Aftab AlamINC4,028
3.73%
5Jiwesh KumarIndependent3,047
2.82%
6Prabhash Kumar JhaIndependent2,690
2.49%
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7Rajeev Kumar RanjanIndependent2,423
2.24%
8Anil RamBSP2,270
2.10%
9Md. Nasim HaidarIndependent1,876
1.74%
10Lal Babu YadavJD(S)1,468
1.36%
11Chandra Bhushan Pratap SinghSP1,426
1.32%
12IrfanurrahmanNCP1,221
1.13%
13Amitabh JhaIndependent973
0.90%
Map

Jale 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 Darbhanga district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

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Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Jale is one of the assembly segments of Madhubani. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Madhubani candidates.

  • Ashok Kumar YadavBJP92,863 54.8%
  • Md Ali Ashraf FatmiRJD68,796 40.6%
  • Shiv Bodhan SahuIndependent2,230 1.3%
  • Bikash KumarBSP1,066 0.6%
  • Priye RanjanIndependent902 0.5%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 24,067 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Jale.

Who won the Jale assembly seat in 2025?

Jibesh Kumar of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Jale in the 2025 Bihar assembly election with 1,00,496 votes, which was 50.16% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Jale?

The margin was 21,862 votes (10.91% of valid votes). The runner-up was Rishi Mishra of the Indian National Congress with 78,634 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Jale in 2025?

Turnout was 63.67%: 2,00,423 of 3,14,779 registered electors voted, across 366 polling stations. That is 9.5 points higher than in 2020.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jale part of?

Jale is an assembly segment of the Madhubani Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Ashok Kumar Yadav got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Has Jale had a bye-election?

Yes. In the bye-election on 21 Aug 2014, Rishi Mishra (Janata Dal (United)) won by 7,720 votes.

Is Jale a reserved constituency?

No. Jale is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Jale?

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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