
Patepur (SC) Election Result 2025: The Patepur (SC) Assembly constituency in Vaishali district, Bihar, has become a focal point ahead of the 2025 elections scheduled for 6 November 2025. Home to predominantly rural voters, including a substantial SC and Muslim electorate, it offers a vivid snapshot of Bihar’s electoral dynamics. After a commanding BJP win in 2020, all eyes are now on how the contest evolves for 2025.
Lakhendra Kumar Raushan from the BJP is the newly elected MLA from the Patepur seat.
Lakhendra Kumar Raushan of the BJP secured a decisive victory from the Patepur constituency, winning 1,08,380 votes. He defeated Prema Chaudhary by a strong margin of 22,380 votes, while Jan Suraaj Party’s Dasai Chaudhary finished a distant third with 4,181 votes.
The Patepur Assembly Election 2025 took place on November 6, 2025, during Phase 1 of polling, and the results were announced on November 14, 2025, along with other Bihar Assembly constituencies.
In the 2010 Patepur (SC) Assembly election, Mahendra Baitha (BJP) emerged victorious with 53,762 votes. Prema Chaudhary (RJD) was the nearest competitor with 37,095 votes, while the remaining top candidates, including Sanjay Paswan (Independent), Babita Devi (INC), and Shri Ram (BSP), secured significantly smaller vote shares
Patepur Assembly Election Result 2010 – Top 5 Candidates Performance
| Position | Candidate Name | Party | Votes Secured | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mahendra Baitha | BJP | 53,762 | 46.79% |
| 2 | Prema Chaudhary | RJD | 37,095 | 32.28% |
| 3 | Sanjay Paswan | Independent | 4,263 | 3.71% |
| 4 | Babita Devi | INC | 3,946 | 3.43% |
| 5 | Shri Ram | BSP | 3,520 | 3.06% |
In the 2015 Patepur (SC) Assembly election, Prema Chaudhary (RJD) won decisively with 67,548 votes, securing 46.1% of the total vote. Mahendra Baitha (BJP) trailed behind with 55,087 votes, a margin of 12,461. The remaining top candidates, all independents, received only minor shares, showing the dominance of the main parties.
Patepur Assembly Election Result 2015 – Top 5 Candidates Performance
| Position | Candidate Name | Party | Votes Secured | Vote Share (%) | Margin/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prema Chaudhary | RJD | 67,548 | 46.1% | – |
| 2 | Mahendra Baitha | BJP | 55,087 | 37.6% | 12,461 votes (8.5%) |
| 3 | Ratan Lal | Independent | 4,379 | 3.0% | 63,169 votes (43.1%) |
| 4 | Prem Shankar Paswan | Independent | 2,768 | 1.9% | 64,780 votes (44.2%) |
| 5 | Ram Jeenish Paswan | Independent | 2,374 | 1.6% | 65,174 votes (44.5%) |
In the 2020 Patepur (SC) Assembly election, Lakhendra Kumar Raushan (BJP) won decisively with 86,509 votes, capturing 53% of the vote share. Shiv Chandra Ram (RJD) was the closest competitor, trailing by 25,839 votes. Other independent candidates like Surendra Kumar Paswan, Sanjay Ram, and Sanjay Rajak received minimal support, highlighting BJP’s stronghold in the constituency.
| Position | Candidate Name | Party | Votes Secured | Vote Share (%) | Margin/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lakhendra Kumar Raushan | BJP | 86,509 | 53.0% | – |
| 2 | Shiv Chandra Ram | RJD | 60,670 | 37.1% | 25,839 votes (15.9%) |
| 3 | Surendra Kumar Paswan | Independent | 3,237 | 2.0% | 83,272 votes (51%) |
| 4 | Sanjay Ram | Independent | 2,858 | 1.8% | 83,651 votes (51.2%) |
| 5 | Sanjay Rajak | Independent | 2,337 | 1.4% | 84,172 votes (51.6%) |
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In the first phase of voting, seven of the 19 Scheduled Caste-reserved seats saw a voter turnout increase of over 10 percentage points. Specifically, Patepur recorded a 12.2-point rise, reaching a 60% turnout.
In the 2020 Patepur (SC) Assembly election, Lakhendra Kumar Raushan (BJP) defeated his nearest rival, Shiv Chandra Ram (RJD), by a margin of 25,839 votes. This comfortable lead reflected the BJP’s strong performance in the constituency during that election cycle.
Patepur (SC) is an Assembly constituency number 130 in Vaishali district, reserved for the Scheduled Castes, and is part of the Ujiarpur Lok Sabha constituency.
According to the 2011 Census, Patepur Block in Vaishali district had a total population of 3,70,182, including 1,92,661 males and 1,77,521 females. The block had 69,796 families living in the area at that time.
In the 2020 Assembly elections, Patepur constituency had a total of 2,90,677 registered voters, including 67,321 Scheduled Caste voters (23.16%) and 45,927 Muslim voters (15.80%). The constituency is entirely rural, with no urban population. By the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the voter count had risen to 3,05,375.
The Patepur (SC) Assembly constituency was established in 1951 and has been part of the Bihar electoral map ever since.
The specific pincode for Patepur block in Vaishali district is 844406 (this is approximate for the general block region).
Patepur (SC) is politically significant because it reflects the rural‑SC‑dominated electorate and has seen swings between major parties like BJP and the RJD, making it a key bellwether in the region. Its electoral behaviour often signals shifts in caste‑based alliances and development sentiment in North Bihar.
Key contenders in the 2025 battle are: BJP’s Lakhendra Kumar Raushan, RJD’s Prema Chaudhary, and independent challengers like Anil Paswan — setting up what could be an intense multi‑party contest.