Thakurganj is assembly constituency number 53 in Bihar, in Kishanganj district, and one of the segments of the Kishanganj Lok Sabha seat. In the 2025 election Gopal Kumar Agarwal of the Janata Dal (United) won with 34.7% of the vote, 8,822 votes ahead of Ghulam Hasnain (AIMIM).
- 01Gopal Kumar AgarwalJD(U)85,24334.71%
- 02Ghulam HasnainAIMIM76,42131.12%
- 03Saud AlamRJD60,03624.45%
- 04Md. Ekramul HaqueJNSRJP6,8062.77%
- 05Basudev SinghIndependent3,8141.55%
- 5 other candidates · 9,638 votesNOTA · 3,609 (1.47%)
Margin 8,822 votes · 3.59% of valid votes
All 10 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,45,567 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gopal Kumar AgarwalMale · 52 yrs | JD(U) | 85,243 | 34.71% |
| 2 | Ghulam HasnainMale · 48 yrs | AIMIM | 76,421 | 31.12% |
| 3 | Saud AlamMale · 46 yrs | RJD | 60,036 | 24.45% |
| 4 | Md. Ekramul HaqueMale · 43 yrs | JNSRJP | 6,806 | 2.77% |
| 5 | Basudev SinghMale · 54 yrs | Independent | 3,814 | 1.55% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,609 | 1.47% |
| 6 | Sujeet Kumar PurveyMale · 38 yrs | Independent | 2,544 | 1.04% |
| 7 | Mohammad MuktarMale · 39 yrs | Independent | 2,246 | 0.91% |
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| 8 | Md. Faizan AhmadMale · 29 yrs | Independent | 1,723 | 0.70% |
| 9 | Karan Lal GaneshMale · 48 yrs | BSP | 1,706 | 0.69% |
| 10 | MushtaqueMale · 51 yrs | Independent | 1,419 | 0.58% |
The seat changed hands: RJD won in 2020, JD(U) in 2025.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Thakurganj result 2020
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saud Alam | RJD | 79,909 | 41.48% |
| 2 | Gopal Kumar Agarwal | Independent | 56,022 | 29.08% |
| 3 | Md. Naushad Alam | JD(U) | 22,082 | 11.46% |
| 4 | Mahbub Alam | AIMIM | 18,925 | 9.82% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,976 | 1.54% |
| 5 | Shakir Alam | Independent | 2,701 | 1.40% |
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| 6 | Md. Kalimuddin | LJP | 2,490 | 1.29% |
| 7 | Devbret Kumar Ganesh | JAPL | 2,479 | 1.29% |
| 8 | Shahanavaj | RSSCMJP | 1,919 | 1.00% |
| 9 | Navin Kumar Mallah | Shiv Sena | 1,636 | 0.85% |
| 10 | Md. Safir Alam | Independent | 1,489 | 0.77% |
Thakurganj result 2015
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Naushad Alam (tatpauwa) | JD(U) | 74,239 | 41.23% |
| 2 | Gopal Kumar Agrawal | LJP | 66,152 | 36.74% |
| 3 | Faiyaz Alam | SP | 12,136 | 6.74% |
| 4 | Ahmad Hussain | JMM | 11,176 | 6.21% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 4,058 | 2.25% |
| 5 | Chitranjan Singh | Independent | 3,693 | 2.05% |
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| 6 | Mustak Alam | Independent | 3,137 | 1.74% |
| 7 | Punam Devi | JAPL | 1,562 | 0.87% |
| 8 | Md Isamail | JDR | 1,161 | 0.64% |
| 9 | Naushad Alam (telibhitta) | IUML | 1,041 | 0.58% |
| 10 | Hemant Roy | CPI(ML)(L) | 998 | 0.55% |
| 11 | Pramod Ram | LKJP | 696 | 0.39% |
Thakurganj result 2010
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Naushad Alam | LJP | 36,372 | 28.30% |
| 2 | Gopal Kumar Agarwal | JD(U) | 29,409 | 22.88% |
| 3 | Jahidur Rahman | INC | 15,652 | 12.18% |
| 4 | Muhammad Mehar Ali | NCP | 11,462 | 8.92% |
| 5 | Poonam Devi | JMM | 10,715 | 8.34% |
| 6 | Awadh Bihari Singh | Independent | 9,030 | 7.03% |
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| 7 | Naveen Yadav | BSP | 6,653 | 5.18% |
| 8 | Jagdish Prasad Singh | Independent | 4,748 | 3.69% |
| 9 | Amit Kumar Bhagat | Independent | 1,740 | 1.35% |
| 10 | Ganesh Prasad Rai | SP | 1,573 | 1.22% |
| 11 | Chitranjan Singh | Independent | 1,173 | 0.91% |
Thakurganj 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 Kishanganj district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Thakurganj is one of the assembly segments of Kishanganj. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Kishanganj candidates.
- Mujahid AlamJD(U)73,644 35.0%
- Mohammad JawedINC71,618 34.1%
- Akhtarul ImanAIMIM49,557 23.6%
- Vishwanath TuduIndependent2,487 1.2%
- Bideshi RishidevIndependent2,478 1.2%
In the assembly election JD(U) won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, JD(U) led here by 2,026 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Thakurganj.
Who won the Thakurganj assembly seat in 2025?
Gopal Kumar Agarwal of the Janata Dal (United) (JD(U)) won Thakurganj in the 2025 Bihar assembly election with 85,243 votes, which was 34.71% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Thakurganj?
The margin was 8,822 votes (3.59% of valid votes). The runner-up was Ghulam Hasnain of the All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen with 76,421 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Thakurganj in 2025?
Turnout was 81.57%: 2,45,612 of 3,01,120 registered electors voted, across 360 polling stations. That is 15.4 points higher than in 2020.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Thakurganj part of?
Thakurganj is an assembly segment of the Kishanganj Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Mujahid Alam got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Thakurganj a reserved constituency?
No. Thakurganj is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Thakurganj?
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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- Bihar districts: Census 2011Population, religion, SC/ST by district
- Gram panchayat list, BiharBlocks, panchayats and villages (LGD)
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