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Assembly constituency 78 · Bihar · SC

Kusheshwar Asthan is assembly constituency number 78 in Bihar, in Darbhanga district, and one of the segments of the Samastipur Lok Sabha seat. In the 2025 election Atirek Kumar of the Janata Dal (United) won with 52.3% of the vote, 36,441 votes ahead of Ganesh Bharti (IND).

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Kusheshwar Asthan · 2025AC 78
  1. 01
    Atirek Kumar
    JD(U)
    85,685
    52.25%
  2. 02
    Ganesh Bharti
    Independent
    49,244
    30.03%
  3. 03
    Shatrudhan Paswan
    JNSRJP
    6,488
    3.96%
  4. 04
    Satya Narayan Paswan
    MZEKP
    5,127
    3.13%
  5. 05
    Yogi Chaupal
    AAP
    3,464
    2.11%
  6. 5 other candidates · 7,517 votesNOTA · 6,451 (3.93%)

Margin 36,441 votes · 22.22% of valid votes

2,59,912
Registered electors
2025 election
63.1%
Turnout
+8.7 pts vs 2020
36,441
Victory margin
22.2% of valid votes
Nov 2025 · candidate-wise result

All 10 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,63,976 valid votes, NOTA included.

Kusheshwar Asthan 2025 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Atirek KumarMale · 42 yrs · SCJD(U)85,685
52.25%
2Ganesh BhartiMale · 48 yrs · SCIndependent49,244
30.03%
3Shatrudhan PaswanMale · 51 yrs · SCJNSRJP6,488
3.96%
—NOTANOTA6,451
3.93%
4Satya Narayan PaswanMale · 40 yrs · SCMZEKP5,127
3.13%
5Yogi ChaupalMale · 43 yrs · SCAAP3,464
2.11%
6Sachidanand PaswanMale · 36 yrs · SCIndependent2,171
1.32%
7Shreemati Anju DeviFemale · 40 yrs · SCIndependent2,142
1.31%
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8Ganga PaswanMale · 47 yrs · SCIndependent1,206
0.74%
9Jeebachh Kumar HajariMale · 35 yrs · SCIndependent1,201
0.73%
10Dukhi Ram RasiyaMale · 52 yrs · SCAJPP797
0.49%
Past results

JD(U) held the seat: it also won in 2020.

0%20%40%60%2010201520202025JD(U) 52.3%JNSRJP 4.0%INC 34.3%LJP 9.8%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2025Atirek KumarJD(U) · 52.3% · margin 36,441Turnout63.1%
2021 byeAman Bhushan HajariJD(U) · 45.7% · margin 12,695Turnout50.9%
2020Shashibhushan HajariJD(U) · 39.5% · margin 7,222Turnout54.4%
2015Shashi Bhusan HazariJD(U) · 43.1% · margin 19,850Turnout51.2%
2010Shashi Bhushan HajariBJP · 31.6% · margin 5,512Turnout45.6%

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

Kusheshwar Asthan bye-election, 30 Oct 2021

Turnout 50.9% · 1,31,007 of 2,57,262 electors voted

Kusheshwar Asthan bye-election 2021-10-30 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Aman Bhushan HajariJD(U)59,887
45.72%
2Ganesh BhartiRJD47,192
36.02%
3Anju DeviLJPRV5,623
4.29%
4Atirek KumarINC5,603
4.28%
5Jibachh Kumar HajariIndependent3,200
2.44%
—NOTANOTA2,899
2.21%
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6Sachchidanand PaswanSAP2,596
1.98%
7Yogi ChaupalJAPL2,211
1.69%
8Ram Bahadur AzadIndependent1,789
1.37%

Kusheshwar Asthan result 2020

Kusheshwar Asthan 2020 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Shashibhushan HajariJD(U)53,980
39.55%
2Dr. Ashok KumarINC46,758
34.26%
3Poonam KumariLJP13,362
9.79%
4Kameshwar RamIndependent3,864
2.83%
5Yogi ChaupalIndependent3,489
2.56%
—NOTANOTA3,142
2.30%
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6Lal Mohar SadaLGJNPSCL2,117
1.55%
7Laxmi PaswanRLSP2,060
1.51%
8Murari PaswanJAPL1,805
1.32%
9Ganesh KumarIndependent1,392
1.02%
10Renu RajRJPD1,152
0.84%
11Abdhesh PaswanSatBP877
0.64%
12Anand KumarRJKPS738
0.54%
13Dropadi DeviMZEKP684
0.50%
14Chand DeviWAP590
0.43%
15Jay Jay RamAJPR471
0.35%

Kusheshwar Asthan result 2015

Kusheshwar Asthan 2015 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Shashi Bhusan HazariJD(U)50,062
43.07%
2Dhananjay Kumar Alias Mrinal PaswanLJP30,212
25.99%
—NOTANOTA7,183
6.18%
3Rajendra PrasadCPI5,706
4.91%
4Vinay KumarIndependent4,678
4.02%
5Ganesh Kumar Alias Ganesh Kumar PaswanIndependent3,733
3.21%
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6Kameshwar RamBSP3,570
3.07%
7Shyam Sundar SardarJAPL2,850
2.45%
8Bhupesh Bhuwan Bharti Alias Pappu PaswanIndependent2,772
2.38%
9Rajesh PaswanGJDS2,105
1.81%
10Turanti SadaSKLP1,779
1.53%
11Lal Mohar SadaBHNP1,586
1.36%

Kusheshwar Asthan result 2010

Kusheshwar Asthan 2010 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Shashi Bhushan HajariBJP28,576
31.58%
2Ramchandra PaswanLJP23,064
25.49%
3Dr. Ashok KumarINC17,142
18.95%
4Ramottar PaswanIndependent7,549
8.34%
5Ram Bahadur BhartiIndependent3,084
3.41%
6Sangeeta BhartiCPI(M)2,185
2.42%
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7Ram Sudhari SadaBSP1,940
2.14%
8Krishna Kant RamIndependent1,774
1.96%
9Ganesh KumarJD(S)1,744
1.93%
10Lal Bahadur SadaCPI(ML)(L)1,678
1.85%
11Mahendra Kr. PaswanSP886
0.98%
12Amrendra Kumar SadaIJP853
0.94%
Map

Kusheshwar Asthan 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

Kusheshwar Asthan is one of the assembly segments of Samastipur. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Samastipur candidates.

  • ShambhaviLJPRV88,406 59.6%
  • Sunny HazariINC46,900 31.6%
  • Shashi Bhushan DasIndependent3,821 2.6%
  • Ravi Raushan KumarIndependent2,140 1.4%
  • Ram Lakhan MahtoBSP1,820 1.2%

In the assembly election JD(U) won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, LJPRV led here by 41,506 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Kusheshwar Asthan.

Who won the Kusheshwar Asthan assembly seat in 2025?

Atirek Kumar of the Janata Dal (United) (JD(U)) won Kusheshwar Asthan in the 2025 Bihar assembly election with 85,685 votes, which was 52.25% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Kusheshwar Asthan?

The margin was 36,441 votes (22.22% of valid votes). The runner-up was Ganesh Bharti of the Independent with 49,244 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Kusheshwar Asthan in 2025?

Turnout was 63.11%: 1,64,019 of 2,59,912 registered electors voted, across 300 polling stations. That is 8.7 points higher than in 2020.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kusheshwar Asthan part of?

Kusheshwar Asthan is an assembly segment of the Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Shambhavi got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Has Kusheshwar Asthan had a bye-election?

Yes. In the bye-election on 30 Oct 2021, Aman Bhushan Hajari (Janata Dal (United)) won by 12,695 votes.

Is Kusheshwar Asthan a reserved constituency?

Yes. Kusheshwar Asthan 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 Kusheshwar Asthan?

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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