Chapra Assembly Election Results 2025: Shatrughan Yadav Aka Khesari Lal Yadav Leads In Early Trends
Shatrughan Yadav, also known as Khesari Lal Yadav, is leading in the Chhapra Assembly seat as counting gets under way. The Election Commission has not yet released vote numbers or vote percentages.
Shak Naushad of the ASPK, BLCP candidate Rajesh Kushwaha and BED candidate Gyani Kumar Sharma are among the candidates in the fray. Independent candidates Padma Mishra, Md Sultan Hussen Idrishi, Rakhi Gupta and Rana Yashwant Pratap Singh also appear on the list.
Chhoti Kumari is contesting as the BJP candidate, while Jai Prakash Singh is representing the JSP. Votes and percentages are awaited as counting continues.
Chapra is one of 243 constituencies in Bihar, which went into poll in the phase 2 of assembly election. As many as 8 contestants from various political parties are fighting to become the Member of Legislative Assembly from this seat.
With the neck-to-neck battle between two major national parties — Congress (Mahagathbandhan) and BJP (NDA) — it higlights the pulse of political battle in the national level.
According to the Election Commission of India, Phase 1 recorded a turnout of 64.66%. Phase 2 rose even higher, reaching 67.14% by 5 pm on Tuesday, November 11
In 2025 election, Jai Prakash of Jan Suraaj Party and Rashtriya Janata Dal's Shatrughan Yadav among others are battling for the office of MLA in Chapra.
The Saran Lok Sabha constituency, known as Chapra until 2008, comprises six assembly segments, including the Chapra seat. Chapra holds a peculiar record: since 1967, it has consistently elected either a Rajput or a Yadav candidate, regardless of party affiliation. Following delimitation, the Vaishya community has emerged as a significant demographic, accounting for roughly 12% of the population., India Today reported.
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