In the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections, Kahalgaon constituency elected Shubhanand Mukesh from the Janata Dal (United) (JD(U)) as the winning candidate with 130,767 votes (51.90% vote share). Rajnish Bharti of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) secured the second position with 80,655 votes (32.01% vote share).
Total Votes Polled
251,983
Constituency Type
GEN
Region
East/Seemanchal
Winner
Shubhanand Mukesh
Janata Dal (United) (JD(U))
Alliance: NDA
Votes130,767
Vote Share51.90%
Runner-up
Rajnish Bharti
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD)
Alliance: MGB
Votes80,655
Vote Share32.01%
Victory Margin
Votes
50,112
Percentage
19.89%
All Candidates Performance
| Position | Candidate | Party | Alliance | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shubhanand Mukesh | JD(U) Janata Dal (United) | NDA | 130,767 | 51.90% |
| 2 | Rajnish Bharti | RJD Rashtriya Janata Dal | MGB | 80,655 | 32.01% |
| 3 | Pawan Kumar Yadav | IND Independent | Others | 10,244 | 4.07% |
| 4 | Pravin Singh | INC Indian National Congress | MGB | 10,083 | 4.00% |
| 5 | Ramchandra Mandal | IND Independent | Others | 3,385 | 1.34% |
| 6 | Manjar Alam | JSP Jan Suraaj Party | Others | 3,348 | 1.33% |
| 7 | Nota | NOTA None of the Above | Others | 3,249 | 1.29% |
| 8 | Rupam Devi | IND Independent | Others | 3,040 | 1.21% |
| 9 | Sanju Kumari | IND Independent | Others | 1,640 | 0.65% |
| 10 | Bhavesh Kumar | BSP Bahujan Samaj Party | Others | 1,453 | 0.58% |
| 11 | Nirmal Kumar | AKHDBRYVP Akhand Bhartiya Yuva Party | Others | 1,345 | 0.53% |
| 12 | Mahendra Tanti | IND Independent | Others | 1,081 | 0.43% |
| 13 | Anuj Kumar Mandal | IND Independent | Others | 931 | 0.37% |
| 14 | Om Prakash Mandal | IND Independent | Others | 762 | 0.30% |
Vote Share Distribution
Shubhanand Mukesh(JD(U))
51.90%Rajnish Bharti(RJD)
32.01%Pawan Kumar Yadav(IND)
4.07%Pravin Singh(INC)
4.00%Ramchandra Mandal(IND)
1.34%Manjar Alam(JSP)
1.33%Nota(NOTA)
1.29%Rupam Devi(IND)
1.21%Sanju Kumari(IND)
0.65%Bhavesh Kumar(BSP)
0.58%