The political fate of Brahampur Assembly constituency in Bihar will be decided today as counting of votes begins for the 2025 state assembly elections. This high-stakes battle features key contenders from major political parties including the RJD and Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas).
Brahampur Constituency Voting Pattern
Brahampur went to polls on November 06, 2025, during the first phase of Bihar's two-phase assembly elections. The constituency witnessed a keenly contested battle with several candidates in the fray. The election commission reported that Bihar recorded a voter turnout of 57.3% this year, showing a slight increase compared to the 2020 assembly polls.
In the previous assembly elections, Shambhu Nath Yadav of the RJD emerged victorious by a significant margin of 51,141 votes. His nearest competitor was Hulas Pandey of the LJP who secured 39,035 votes. This historical performance sets the stage for an interesting rematch in the 2025 elections.
Key Candidates in 2025 Brahampur Elections
The Brahampur constituency features a diverse field of candidates representing various political parties. The main contenders include Hulas Pande from Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) and Shambhu Nath Yadav from RJD, who is seeking to defend his seat.
Other significant candidates in the contest are Mahavir Yadav from BSP, Sunil Kumar Ray representing Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party, and Vikrama Gond from Gondvana Gantantra Party. The constituency also has several independent candidates including Manish Bhushan Ojha, Nitish Kumar, and Shiv Shankar Das.
Election Context and Political Significance
The Brahampur results are crucial in the larger context of Bihar politics where regional alliances are battling for dominance. The Mahagathbandhan led by RJD and the NDA comprising JD(U) and BJP are engaged in a fierce competition across the state's 243 assembly seats.
Elections for the Bihar Vidhan Sabha were conducted in two phases on November 06, 2025 and November 11, 2025. The counting process began on November 14, 2025, with results expected to determine the political landscape of Bihar for the next five years.
The candidate affidavits reveal interesting financial backgrounds. Hulas Pande declared assets worth approximately Rs 20 crore, while sitting MLA Shambhu Nath Yadav showed assets of around Rs 12 crore with significant liabilities of nearly Rs 66 crore.
As the counting progresses, all eyes remain on Brahampur constituency to see whether the incumbent can retain his seat or if the political dynamics will shift in favor of the challengers in this crucial Bihar assembly constituency.
