Suryagarha Assembly Constituency Awaits Election Verdict
The political fate of Suryagarha assembly constituency in Bihar hangs in balance as counting continues for the 2025 state elections. This crucial constituency went to polls on November 06, 2025, along with several other seats in the first phase of Bihar's two-phase electoral process.
Key Candidates in the Fray
Seven candidates are competing for the Suryagarha seat, with prominent contenders including Ramanand Mandal representing the JD(U) and Amit Sagar from the Jan Suraaj Party. Other candidates in the contest are Pranay Kumar (Independent), Rabindra Kumar Das (BSP), Ravishanker Prasad Singh (Independent), Sharvan Kumar Anand (Samata Party), and Vipin Kumar (Independent).
The electoral battle holds special significance for Ramanand Mandal, who was the runner-up in the previous assembly elections. According to historical data, Prahlad Yadav of RJD had won the 2020 elections by a margin of 9,589 votes, while Mandal secured 52,717 votes.
Bihar's Electoral Landscape
Bihar witnessed a voter turnout of 57.3% in the 2025 elections, showing a slight increase compared to the 2020 figures. The electoral contest primarily featured two major alliances - the RJD-led Mahagathbandhan and the NDA coalition comprising JD(U), BJP and other partners.
Elections for all 243 Bihar Vidhan Sabha seats 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 direction of the state for the next five years.
Candidate Profiles and Assets
The financial declarations of candidates reveal interesting details about the contestants. Ravishanker Prasad Singh, an independent candidate, declared the highest assets worth over ₹9.5 crore, while Amit Sagar of Jan Suraaj Party declared assets exceeding ₹3 crore.
JD(U)'s Ramanand Mandal reported assets worth approximately ₹3 crore with liabilities around ₹22 lakh. The educational qualifications of candidates range from literate to post-graduate, representing diverse backgrounds competing for the constituency's representation.
As the counting process continues, political observers are closely watching Suryagarha constituency, which has shown competitive electoral patterns in previous elections. The final results will determine whether the constituency maintains its previous voting pattern or witnesses a political shift in the 2025 assembly elections.
