Kutumba election result 2025 updates: HAMS leads with over 20,000 votes

Latest trends from Kutumba depicted HAMS nominated Lalan Ram leading by over 20,000 votes against Congress candidate Rajesh Ram. Overall votes of Lalan stood at 80,492, while the total votes of Rajesh Ram were recorded at 60,269. Overall, NDA took the lead with 205 seats while Mahagathbandhan trails with 32, as per PValue data at 6:42 pm.

Bihar's Kutumba constituency comes under the Aurangabad district and is reserved for the Scheduled Caste. This seat has seen two terms of Congress's Rajesh Ram. Earlier polling was conducted in Kutumba under the second phase on November 11.

Congress nominated Rajesh Ram won from Kutumba in the 2020 assembly polls. Rajesh Ram, who is the current Congress state-unit president, also won in the 2015 elections. He is aiming for a third term; however, the latest trends depict him trailing behind his contender from HAMS.

The key candidates contesting from Bihar's Kutumba assembly constituency include Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) candidate Lalan Ram, Congress-nominated Rajesh Ram, Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) candidate Ram Janam Ram and Shyambali Ram of Jan Suraaj Party, among others.

HAMS nominated Lalan Ram maintained a consistent lead as per trends after 21 rounds of vote count. Election Commission records showed Lalan Ram leading with over 15,000 votes against two-time winner and Congress candidate Rajesh Ram.

6 candidates of NDA have won the assembly polls, as per the latest trends. This includes Bihar's Lauriya, Madhubani, Baruraj, Sahebganj and Gaya Town constituencies. While 6 candidates of JDU have bagged victory, including in Kalyanpur, Alauli, Harnaut and Mokama. Meanwhile, RJD saw its first victory from the Fatuha assembly constituency.

Bihar BJP president Dilip Jaiswal on Friday said that “no party is big or small in the NDA” as the alliance headed for a massive victory. NDA crossed the 200 mark in the latest trends.

Jaiswal said the verdict reflected the people’s overwhelming endorsement of the development model under Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the chief minister, news agency PTI reported.

HAMS party candidate Lalan Ram was seen leading by 11,000 votes against Congress candidate Rajesh Ram, who is also the state unit president of Bihar. Overall, Lalan Ram's total votes stood at 50,297. While Rajesh Ram's total votes were 38,976.

The Bihar assembly polls this time saw no voting day deaths and no re-polling being ordered in any constituency. In the past assembly polls, the state witnessed violence, deaths and re-election, PTI reported, citing official data.

In the 1985 elections, 63 deaths were reported, and re-polling was ordered in 156 booths, the data showed. During the 1990 elections, 87 people died in poll-related violence. In 2005, re-polling was held in 660 booths due to violence and malpractices.

After seven rounds of vote counting in Bihar's Kutumba, here is a list of the overall votes of key candidates, at 1:30
Lalan Ram (HAMS)- leading with total 24,658 votes

Rajesh Ram (Congress)- total 15,681 votes

Shyambali Ram (Jan Suraaj Party)- total 1,744 votes

Ram Janam Ram (Azad Samaj Party)- total 1,691 votes

HAMS candidate Lalan Ram was seen leading with a total of 21,184 votes, while Congress's Rajesh Ram was seen trailing with overall 13,896 votes, as per data by the Election Commission at 12:40 pm.

As per the early trends recoded on PValue at 12:19 pm, HAMS Lalan Ram was seen leading over Congress's Ramesh Ram. HAMS, which stands for Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular), has fielded Lalan Ram in the assembly elections this year. In the 2020 polls, HAMS nominated Sharwan Bhuyiya lost against Rajesh Ram.

Bihar Congress chief Rajesh Ram on Friday raised doubts over the "integrity" of the counting process even as Election Commission trends placed the NDA comfortably ahead of the Mahagathbandhan, PTI reported. As per vote trends, by late morning, the NDA had crossed the 166-seat mark, while the Mahagathbandhan lagged at 56.

Congress nominated Rajesh Ram, who is also the state unit president of Bihar, was seen leading again as per the vote trends at 11 am. PValue recorded Rajesh Ram ahead of Lalan Ram from HAMS.

Born on January 18, 1973, Rajesh has been active in politics since at least 2010. He was appointed as the President of the Bihar Pradesh Congress Committee in March 2025, replacing Akhilesh Prasad Singh.

Lalan Ram from Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular), or HAMS, who is contesting against Congress's Rajesh Ram, was seen leading in the early trends seen on PValue. Rajesh Ram has won the previous assembly elections in 2020 and 2015 and is now aiming for a third term.

In the previous assembly election in 2020, the NDA alliance led by the BJP and JDU won a majority with 125 seats, just above the majority mark of 122 seats.

Bihar Congress president Rajesh Ram has expressed confidence in the Mahagathbandhan alliance winning the Bihar Assembly election, "if fair vote counting" takes place.

Expressing confidence in the MGB's poll promises, the Congress leader said that the alliance has fought together throughout and will work for increasing people's earnings, their healthcare, and their education, Ram told ANI.

Congress nominated the current state unit president of Bihar, Rajesh Kumar Ram is currently leading from the Kutumba constituency in very early trends, as per data by PValue.

The key contenders from Bihar's Kutumb assembly constituency include Congress's Rajesh Kumar Ram, who is also the state unit president. He is up against Lalan Ram from Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular), a part of the NDA alliance. Other candidates include Prakash Kumar from the Bahujan Samaj Party and Rima Kumari from the Rashtrawadi Janlok Party.

The counting of votes for the Bihar assembly elections will begin at 8 am on November 14, under a two-tier security arrangement. Polling concluded on November 11 with the completion of the second phase. The first phase of voting was held on November 6. Congress has won the seat in 2020 and 2015, and is now looking to score a hat-trick.