Paliganj Election Result: Paliganj, once an agrarian stronghold, is seeing suburban growth and youth mobilisation. The 2025 poll results will show if development issues can outpace caste politics.
Paliganj Election Result 2025 OUT: Paliganj — once known for agrarian villages, caste-based politics and legacy leaders — is now seeing signs of transformation as Patna’s suburbs edge closer, small industries emerge, and youth voters expand. With counting of votes scheduled for 14 November 2025, the central question is: can the old caste-anchored patterns persist, or will the new-age suburban/logistics-workforce concerns rewrite the ticket?
Sandeep Saurav from CPI (ML) (L) has become the newest MLA of Paliganj.
Sandeep Saurav from CPI (ML) (L) has won the Bihar Vidhan Sabha Election and has became the newest MLA of Paliganj. The total number of votes are 80868 and the margin is 6,581.
Polling in Paliganj was held on 6 November 2025 (Phase 1). The results (counting) are set for 14 November 2025.
The sitting MLA from Paliganj is Sandeep Saurav of CPI(ML)(L), who won the seat in the 2020 election.
In 2010, the seat was won by Usha Vidyarthi (BJP) – the official data shows Usha Vidyarthi as winner in 2010.
In 2015, the seat was won by Jay Vardhan Yadav Alias Bachcha Yadav of JD(U).
In 2020, Sandeep Saurav (CPI(ML)(L)) won with 67,917 votes (~43.73% vote share), defeating JD(U)’s Jai Vardhan Yadav (~37,002 votes ~23.83%) by a margin of ~30,915 votes.
In 2025, Paliganj recorded a voter turnout of approximately 64.32% (during Phase 1 polling) according to one source.
The margin in 2020 was about 30,915 votes (67,917 vs 37,002).
Paliganj is Constituency No. 190 in Patna district, Bihar. It falls under the Pataliputra Lok Sabha constituency.
| CANDIDATES | Party |
| Anamika | SUCI (C) |
| Anand Kumar | Bharatiya Lok Chetna Party |
| Arvind Kumar Maurya | IND |
| Girja Ram | Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party |
| Jitendra Kumar | IND |
| Jitendra Kumar Pandit | Awami Samta Party |
| Mritunjay Kumar | IND |
| Sandeep Saurav | CPI(ML)(L) |
| Satya Narayan Yadav | IND |
| Shambhu Kumar | IND |
| Shivnath Kumar | AAP |
| Shyam Nandan Sharma | Jan Suraaj Party |
| Sunil Kumar | Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) |
| Sushant | BSP |
The Paliganj Assembly constituency has a total of approximately 279559 registered voters, including 144582 male voters, 134971 female voters, and 6 voters from the third gender.
Paliganj, located in Bihar’s Patna, has been part of India’s electoral landscape since it became an Assembly constituency in 1952.
The primary PIN code for the Paliganj area is 801110.
The official winner list is awaited. Given Paliganj’s mix of rural roots and suburban shift, the outcome will be closely watched as an indicator of how semi-urban belts around Patna are voting.
Paliganj is undergoing a subtle transformation. From its agrarian base and caste-anchored politics, it is now witnessing increased suburban housing development, commuting workforce to Patna, and small-scale industrial clusters. These changes are bringing fresh voter concerns: affordable urban housing, improved transport links to Patna city, digital access and better jobs.
The 2020 result — a win for CPI(ML)(L) — already hinted at shifting undercurrents. With the turnout rising and urban-fringe dynamics accelerating, Paliganj might be one of the first seats to fully reflect the shift from purely identity-based politics to performance-oriented contests in Bihar’s hinter-semi-urban belt.
