The political landscape of Baisi assembly constituency in Bihar witnessed significant activity as voters cast their ballots on November 11, 2025, during the crucial Bihar Vidhan Sabha elections. This constituency forms part of the 243-seat legislative assembly that determines the state's political future for the next five years.
Key Candidates in the Fray
Several prominent candidates contested from Baisi constituency in these high-stakes elections. The Bharatiya Janata Party fielded Vinod Kumar, while the Rashtriya Janata Dal nominated Abdus Subahan as their candidate. The Jan Suraaj Party put forward Md Shahnawaz Alam as their representative in this electoral battle.
Other candidates who entered the political arena included Ghulam Sarwar from All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen, Mohammad Muzammil representing the Peace Party, Nasar Ahmad as an independent candidate, and Rabindra Kumar Singh from the Bahujan Samaj Party.
Historical Context and Previous Results
In the previous assembly elections, Syed Ruknuddin Ahmad from AIMIM secured a decisive victory by a margin of 16,373 votes. The BJP's candidate Vinod Kumar finished as runner-up with 52,043 votes, setting the stage for an interesting rematch in the 2025 elections.
The historical voting pattern shows that Santosh Kumar emerged victorious in the 2010 elections, while Abdus Subhan claimed the seat in 2015, indicating a dynamic political environment in this constituency.
Election Dynamics and Voter Participation
Bihar recorded an overall voter turnout of 57.3% in the 2025 assembly elections, showing a slight increase compared to the 2020 polls. The elections were conducted in two phases on November 6, 2025, and November 11, 2025, with Baisi constituency going to polls in the second phase.
The electoral battle primarily featured two major alliances - the RJD-led Mahagathbandhan and the NDA coalition comprising JD(U) and BJP along with other partners. Both alliances competed vigorously for dominance in the state's political landscape.
As counting day approaches, political observers and citizens alike await the results that will determine the representation for Baisi constituency and shape Bihar's governance for the coming years.