Bihar Sharif Election Result 2025: BJP’s Dr Sunil Kumar faces tough fight.
Bihar Sharif Election Result OUT: As Bihar heads into its electoral phase, all eyes are on the Bihar Sharif Assembly constituency in Nalanda district, a seat known for its political continuity and competitive margins. Dr Sunil Kumar has a stronghold in the Nalanda Lok Sabha constituency, Bihar Sharif, and has won three consecutive terms.
With results to be declared soon, the constituency’s history will reveal how its voting trends shape Bihar Sharif's broader political landscape.
Dr Sunil Kumar of BJP is the new MLA of Biharsharif.
Dr Sunil Kumar from BJP has won the Bihar Vidhan Sabha Election from Biharsharif and has become the newest MLA with the total votes of 1,09,304 and the margin of 29,168.
For the 2025 assembly elections in Bihar, polling in the Biharsharif seat was held on 6 November 2025 in Phase 1. The result date for counting the votes is set on 14 November 2025.
In 2010, the Biharsharif seat was won by Dr Sunil Kumar of the Janata Dal (United) (JD(U)), securing about 77,880 votes and leading by 23,712 votes over his nearest rival.
In 2015, the winner was again Dr Sunil Kumar, this time representing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), securing 76,201 votes (approx. 42.73 %) and defeating the JD(U) candidate Mohammad Asghar Shamim, who got 73,861 votes (approx. 41.42 %) – a narrow margin of about 2,340 votes.
In the 2020 election, Dr Sunil Kumar (BJP) again emerged victorious: he polled 81,888 votes and his nearest rival, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) candidate Sunil Kumar, got 66,786 votes (vote share approx. 36.34 %). The vote share of the winner was approximately. 44.55 %.
For the 2025 poll, Bihar as a whole recorded a historic turnout; for Biharsharif specifically, one source states voting ended at around 55.09% for this constituency. For Phase 1 of the state’s polling, the turnout reported was 64.66% statewide.
The margin of victory in 2020 for Biharsharif was 15,102 votes (81,888 vs 66,786).
The constituency in question is the Biharsharif Assembly constituency (Constituency No. 172) in Nalanda district, Bihar. It is part of the Nalanda Lok Sabha constituency.
| CANDIDATES | Party |
| Dinesh Kumar | Jan Suraaj Party |
| Dr. Sunil Kumar | BJP |
| Manoj Kumar | AAP |
| Manoj Kumar Tanti | IND |
| Mohit Kumar Alias Kundan Kumar | IND |
| Omair Khan | INC |
| Rakesh Paswan | IND |
| Sarswati Kumari | IND |
| Shiv Kumar Yadav | CPI |
| Valaram Das | BSP |
The Biharsharif Assembly constituency has a total of approximately 3,73,603 registered voters, including 1,98,065 male voters, 1,75,516 female voters, and 22 voters from the third gender.
Biharsharif, located in Bihar’s Patna, has been part of India’s electoral landscape since it became an Assembly constituency in 1976.
The postal (PIN) code for Biharsharif (NALANDA district) is 803101.
