
Araria Election Result 2025 Live Updates: INC and JD(U) locked in a close fight as counting begins on November 14. Bihar Phase 2 recorded a high 68.76% voter turnout, setting the stage for a decisive result. (Image: File)
Araria Election Result 2025: The name Araria refers both to the town, which is the administrative headquarters, and the wider Araria District in the Purnia division of Bihar, India. The district was carved out of the former Purnia district in 1990.
The district is situated in the Mithila region and holds strategic importance as it borders Nepal to the north. Historically, the name is believed to be a shortened form of "R-Area," referring to the "Residential Area" where a British officer named Alexander John Forbes had a bungalow during the British Raj.
Indian National Congress leader Abidur Rahman emerged as the winner of 2025 Araria Bihar Assembly election with a margin of 12741.
Araria is a general seat. Araria Assembly Election Result has been scheduled for November 14, 2025. The Bihar constituency Assembly elections were conducted in two phases on November 6 and November 11, 2025.
Lok Janshakti Party leader Zakir Hussain Khan emerged winner in the 2010 Bihar Assembly elections. He served as the MLA for the Araria constituency from 2010 to 2015 and continued his tenure as MLA until 2015.
Indian National Congress leader Avidur Rahman emerged winner in the 2015 Bihar Assembly elections. He served as the MLA for the Araria constituency from 2015 to 2020 and continued his tenure as MLA until 2020.
Indian National Congress leader Avidur Rahman emerged as the winner of 2020 Bihar Assembly elections.
Indian National Congress leader Avidur Rahman is the current MLA of Araria.
| SNo | Candidate | Party | Criminal Cases | Education | Age |
| 1 | A. Gafoor | IND | 0 | Literate | 57 |
| 2 | Abidur Rahman | INC | 1 | 10th Pass | 60 |
| 3 | Chandra Bhushan | AAP | 0 | Graduate Professional | 60 |
| 4 | Farhat Ara Begum | Jan Suraaj Party | 1 | Doctorate | 62 |
| 5 | Md. Asif Alam | Rashtriya Jansambhavna Party | 0 | 10th Pass | 30 |
| 6 | Md. Manzoor Alam | All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen | 0 | Graduate | 66 |
| 7 | Md. Rashid Anwer | Rashtriya Ulama Council | 6 | 12th Pass | 36 |
| 8 | Shagufta Azim | JD(U) | 0 | Post Graduate | 48 |
| 9 | Shivdeep W Lande | IND | 0 | Graduate Professional | 49 |
| 10 | Vishal Kumar Roy | IND | 0 | Graduate Professional | 38 |
Bihar Assembly Election 2025’s total Voter turnout percentage is 66.91% which is one of the highest turnout.
In the election results 2020, Indian National Congress leader Avidur Rahman secured 103,054 votes with a 54.84% vote share.
The Araria Assembly constituency in Bihar commands a large and critical voter base, with the electoral data from 2024 showing a total of 555,966 registered voters, making it a politically significant seat in the Araria district. This electorate is composed of 284,869 male voters and a substantial 271,097 female voters.
The Araria Assembly constituency in Bihar was established in 1951. The first election for this constituency was held in 1952.
The pincode for Araria in Bihar is 854318.