Lalganj Assembly Constituency Election 2025: Complete Results Analysis
The political landscape of Lalganj Assembly constituency in Bihar witnessed significant activity during the 2025 state elections. Voting for this crucial seat took place on November 06, 2025, as part of the two-phase Bihar Legislative Assembly elections that covered all 243 seats across the state.
Key Candidates in the Fray
Several prominent candidates contested for the Lalganj seat, representing major political parties and alliances. The Bharatiya Janata Party fielded Sanjay Kumar Singh, who had previously won this constituency in the 2020 assembly elections. The Rashtriya Janata Dal nominated Shivani Shukla, while the Jan Suraaj Party put forward Amar Kumar Singh as their candidate.
Other notable contestants included independent candidates Abhishek Kumar Singh, Akhilesh Kumar, Dhirendra Kumar Mahto, and Vidya Prakash. The Lok Shakti Party (Loktantrik) fielded Md. Niyaj Alam, while Rajendra Prasad Singh represented the Aam Aadmi Party and Rajendra Sharma contested under the SUCI(C) banner.
Historical Context and Previous Performance
In the last Assembly elections held in 2020, Sanjay Kumar Singh of BJP emerged victorious with a commanding margin of 26,299 votes. The Congress party's candidate Rakesh Kumar secured the runner-up position with 44,451 votes. This historical context added significant importance to the 2025 electoral battle in Lalganj.
The 2025 Bihar elections recorded a voter turnout of 57.3%, showing a slight improvement compared to the 2020 assembly polls. The electoral battle primarily featured two major alliances - the RJD-led Mahagathbandhan and the NDA comprising JD(U), BJP and other partner parties.
Candidate Profiles and Background Details
The candidates represented diverse educational and professional backgrounds. Sanjay Kumar Singh, the BJP candidate, declared assets worth over 3 crore rupees and liabilities amounting to approximately 74 lakh rupees. Among the younger contestants, Shivani Shukla of RJD, aged 28, held postgraduate qualifications.
Amar Kumar Singh of Jan Suraaj Party, aged 49, also possessed postgraduate education. The independent candidate Dhirendra Kumar Mahto reported assets exceeding 1.5 crore rupees, while Akhilesh Kumar, another independent candidate, declared assets worth over 82 lakh rupees with no liabilities.
The election results for Lalganj and other Bihar constituencies were eagerly awaited as they would determine the political direction of the state for the next five years. The counting process and result declaration marked a crucial moment in Bihar's democratic process.
