Alinagar election results: BJP's Maithili Thakur wins with 11,730 votes

Alinagar election results 2025: BJP's Maithili Thakur won her first electoral contest with a margin of 11,730 votes

Alinagar Assembly election results 2025: BJP's Maithili Thakur has won in Alinagar with a margin of 11,730 votes against Rashtriya Janata Dal's Binod Mishra, according to the Election Commission data.  Bihar voted in a two-phase Assembly election this year, with Phase 1 concluding on November 6 and Phase 2 on November 11. Alinagar constituency recorded a 60.18 per cent turnout in Phase 1 and was part of the state's two-phase election cycle that witnessed strong participation across Bihar. The voter turnout in Phase 1 was recorded at 65.08 per cent, and 68.79 per cent in Phase 2, according to official figures.

 

Polling for the first phase of elections took place on 121 seats and for the second phase on 122 seats.  CATCH BIHAR ELECTION RESULTS 2025 LIVE UPDATES

Alinagar constituency

 

Alinagar is a key legislative assembly constituency in Darbhanga district. It is located nearly 38 km east of Darbhanga town, the district headquarters, and approximately 145 km north of the capital city Patna. The constituency has traditionally been influenced by Brahmin, Yadav, and Muslim voters. 

 

It is a general category Assembly constituency that falls under the Darbhanga Lok Sabha constituency and comprises Alinagar, Tardih, and Ghanshyampur community development blocks, along with the Motipur panchayat. 

 

In the 2020 Assembly elections, Alinagar's registered voters stood at 275,559. 

Key contenders in Alinagar

 

Maithili Thakur (BJP): Folk singer Maithili Thakur made her electoral debut from the Alinagar constituency. By fielding a 25-year-old from a constituency that has been an RJD stronghold for decades, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) seeks to tap into Mithila's deep-rooted cultural pride and turn it into political strength.

 

Maithili Thakur contested against RJD's seasoned politician Binod Mishra and Jan Suraaj Party's Biplaw Kumar Chowdhary.  ALSO READ | Raghopur Assembly election results 2025 |  Phulwari Assembly election results 2025

Bihar elections: What did exit polls predict?

 

The majority of exit polls on Tuesday evening predicted a decisive victory for the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in the Bihar 2025 Assembly elections. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar-led Janata Dal (United) is set to improve on the 43 seats that it secured in the 2020 Assembly elections.

Bhaskar

NDA: 145-160

Mahagathbandhan: 73-91

Others: 5-10

Chanakya

NDA: 130-138

Mahagathbandhan: 100-108

Others: 3-5

Matrize

NDA: 147-167

Mahagathbandhan 70-90

Others: 2-10

People's Pulse

NDA: 133-159

Mahagathbandhan: 75-101

Others: 2-13  ALSO READ |  |  Patna Sahib Assembly election results 2025