Tarapur election result 2025: Bihar Dy CM Samrat Choudhary wins by 45,843 votes
Tarapur election result 2025: Bharatiya Janata Party candidate and Bihar deputy chief minister Samrat Chaudhary won the seat with a margin of 45,843 votes.
- 6:25 PM IST, November 14Bihar Dy CM Samrat Choudhary wins by 45,843 votes
- 5:56 PM IST, November 14Bihar Dy CM Samrat Choudhary leads with more than 45,000 votes
- 5:35 PM IST, November 1430th round of counting begins. Results soon?
- 5:31 PM IST, November 14‘Good governance has won,’ says PM Modi
- 5:05 PM IST, November 14Samrat Choudhary leads with nearly 40,000 margin over RJD's Arun Kumar
- 4:35 PM IST, November 14Votes for Bihar Dy CM Samrat Choudhary cross 1-lakh mark
- 4:00 PM IST, November 14Bihar Dy CM Samrat Choudhary inches closer to winning
- 3:31 PM IST, November 14NDA projected to achieve a record clean sweep
- 3:08 PM IST, November 14BJP's Samrat Choudhary projected to win
- 2:09 PM IST, November 14Jan Suraaj Party's Santhosh Kumar Singh trails by over 63,700 votes, says ECI data
- 11:25 AM IST, November 14Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj loses all leads
- 9:30 AM IST, November 14Samrat Choudhary still leading from Tarapur, RJD's Arun Shah trailing
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Tarapur election result 2025: Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary has won the Tarapur seat with a decisive margin of 45,843 votes, securing 1,22,480 votes in total. His closest rival, Arun Kumar of the Rashtriya Janata Dal, finished with 76,637 votes, while Santosh Kumar Singh of the Jan Suraaj Party managed 3,898 votes, trailing by a massive 1,18,582 votes....Read More
The counting of votes for the Tarapur Assembly constituency culminated by around 6 pm, with Bihar deputy chief minister and the BJP leader emerging as a clear winner.
Overall, the NDA was ahead of the Mahagathbandhan in terms of leads throughout the process counting of votes. The 243-seat Bihar Assembly went to polls in two phases on November 6 and November 11.
See the latest updates on vote counting for Bihar Assembly elections here
The Tarapur Assembly constituency, part of the Munger district, comes under the Jamui parliamentary seat, and went to polls in the first phase of the Bihar Assembly elections.
The Assembly constituency witnessed 65.22 per cent polling, according to the Election Commission of India. Tarapur has always witnessed crucial battles, as key leaders who shaped the political scenario in Bihar have contested for victory from the seat.
Who were the key candidates?
Bharatiya Janata Party candidate and Bihar deputy chief minister Samrat Chaudhary contested against Rashtriya Janata Dal's Arun Shah from the seat.
The Jan Suraaj Party had fielded Santosh Kumar Singh, while Rahul Kumar Singh from the Aam Aadmi Party, which is contesting solo in the state polls, was also in the fray.
Chaudhary contested the polls after 15 years, while his main rival Shah has previously unsuccessfully contested from the seat in the 2021 bypolls.
The Tarapur constituency has long been a Choudhary stronghold, with Samrat's father Shakuni Choudhary being elected to the Bihar Assembly from the constituency first in 1985 as an Independent candidate, and then after joining the Indian National Congress in 1990.
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Who won the Tarapur seat in 2020?
The General constituency voted for the Janata Dal (United) in 2020, whose candidate Mewa Lal Choudhary won the seat with 64,468 votes. Choudhary defeated RJD's Divya Prakash by 7,225 votes.
Following Choudhary's death in 2021, JD(U)'s Rajeev Kumar Singh won the seat with 79,090 votes in the by-elections. He defeated RJD candidate Shah by 3,852 votes.
The constituency has been retained by the Nitish Kumar-led JD(U) for 15 years now. In the Lok Sabha elections in 2024, Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) candidate Arun Bharti won the Jamui Lok Sabha (MP) seat, defeating Archana Ravidas of the RJD.
What were the exit poll predictions for Bihar Assembly elections
• Most pollsters have predicted a victory for the ruling NDA alliance in the state, with most projecting that Mahagathbandhan might finish a distant second.
• Axis My India has projected a narrow victory for the BJP and JD(U)-led NDA, giving the alliance 121-141 seats, and putting the Mahagathbandhan at 98-118 seats. The pollster has predicted 0-2 seats for Jan Suraaj and between 1-5 for Others.
• Today's Chanakya and Matrize predicted a comfortable win for the NDA. Today's Chanakya has predicted 148-172 seats for the ruling alliance, with Matrize giving them 147-167 seats. The Mahagathbandhan will likely get 65-89 seats, according to Today's Chanakya, and 70-90 seats, according to Matrize.
•P-Marq predicted 142-162 for the Nitish Kumar-led NDA and 80-98 seats for Tejashwi Yadav-led Mahagathbandhan. It gave Jan Suraaj between 1-4 seats and 0-3 seats for other parties.
Tarapur election result 2025 Live: Bihar Dy CM Samrat Choudhary wins by 45,843 votes
BJP's Samrat Choudhary, who is Bihar's Deputy CM, won the race 45,843 votes. Meanwhile, Arun Kumar of the Rashtriya Janata Dal obtained 76,637 votes. Further down the race, Santosh Kumar Singh of the Jan Suraaj Party secured only 3,898 votes.
Tarapur election result 2025 Live: Bihar Dy CM Samrat Choudhary continues to lead, ahead by 45,843 votes
BJP's Samrat Choudhary, who is Bihar's Deputy CM, is ahead by 45,843 votes, but an official winner has not been declared yet by the ECI.
Meanwhile, Arun Kumar of the Rashtriya Janata Dal is trailing with 76,637 votes. Further down the race, Santosh Kumar Singh of the Jan Suraaj Party has secured only 3,898 votes, trailing by a steep 1,18,582 votes.
Tarapur election result 2025 Live: Bihar Dy CM Samrat Choudhary leads with more than 45,000 votes
In the latest count from Tarapur, Samrat Choudhary of the Bharatiya Janata Party is firmly in the lead with 1,22,480 votes, maintaining a commanding margin of 45,843 votes.
Tarapur election result 2025 Live: 30th round of counting begins. Results soon?
The 30th round of counting has begun in Tarapur, bringing the election results closer to finalisation. At this stage, Samrat Choudhary of the Bharatiya Janata Party continues to dominate the contest with 1,22,199 votes, widening his lead to a massive 45,820-vote margin over Arun Kumar of the Rashtriya Janata Dal.
Tarapur election result 2025 Live: ‘Good governance has won,’ says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated the NDA's clean sweep in the Bihar elections with an X post.
Tarapur election result 2025 Live: Samrat Choudhary leads with nearly 40,000 margin over RJD's Arun Kumar
BJP's Samrat Choudhary continued to lead in Tarapur with a total of 1,11,262 votes, sitting with a massive margin of 39,351 votes over RJD's Arun Kumar.
Tarapur election result 2025 Live: What was the voter turnout | Recap
The Election Commission of India reported a voter turnout of 65.22 per cent in the assembly constituency of Tarapur.
Tarapur election result 2025 Live: Votes for Bihar Dy CM Samrat Choudhary cross 1-lakh mark
Bihar Dy CM Samrat Choudhary secured 1,03,671 votes, crossing the one lakh mark as per ECI data , with a margin of 37,466 over Arun Kumar from RJD.
Tarapur election result 2025 Live: BJP, JD(U) offices in Bihar celebrate NDA's clean sweep
As the Bihar assembly results poured in on Friday, the BJP and JD(U) offices came alive like festive hubs, resonating with the beat of drums, the crackle of firecrackers, and the sweet aroma of freshly distributed laddoos, said news agency PTI.
(PTI)
Tarapur election result 2025 Live: Bihar Dy CM Samrat Choudhary inches closer to winning
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary edged closer to victory with a total of 91,321 votes, maintaining a lead of over 31,226 votes.
Tarapur election result 2025 Live: ‘No party big or small in NDA,’ says Bihar BJP chief
Bihar BJP president Dilip Jaiswal on Friday emphasized that within the NDA, no party is considered big or small, as the ruling alliance appears set for a sweeping victory in the Bihar elections.
(PTI)
Tarapur election result 2025 Live: NDA projected to achieve a record clean sweep
Overall larger picture: The National Democratic Alliance is on track to achieve a historic milestone in the 2025 Bihar elections, having crossed the 200-seat mark in the latest trends. As per latest trends from the ECI, the BJP is leading in 94 seats, JDU in 84, LJP 219, HAM(S) 5 and RLM 4.
Tarapur election result 2025 Live: BJP's Samrat Choudhary projected to win
After 19 rounds of counting in Tarapur, Samrat Choudhary is projected to win the seat with a lead of over 27,282 votes, while Arun Kumar of the Rashtriya Janata Dal trails with 51,364 votes.
Tarapur election result 2025 Live: An overall picture of what's happening right now
The latest information from the ECI said BJP's Samrat Choudhary continued to consolidate a commanding lead with 74,435 votes, holding a margin of 25,376 votes over Arun Kumar of the Rashtriya Janata Dal, who trailed with 49,059 votes. Meanwhile, Santosh Kumar Singh of the Jan Suraaj Party lagged far behind with just 2,088 votes.
Tarapur election result 2025 Live: Samrat Choudhary continues to lead by over 22,000 votes
Tarapur election result 2025 Live: BJP leader and Bihar deputy chief minister Samrat Choudhary has widened his lead in Tarapur. He is now ahead by 22,738 votes against RJD's Arun Kumar.
Tarapur election result 2025 Live: Jan Suraaj Party's Santhosh Kumar Singh trails by over 63,700 votes, says ECI data
According to ECI data, Santhosh Kumar Singh of the Jan Suraaj Party is trailing far behind, with a deficit of more than 63,700 votes, while BJP's Samrat Choudhary leads by a margin of over 21,000 votes.
Tarapur election result 2025 Live: Margin widens as Samrat Choudhary continues to lead, RJD trails
Samrat Choudhary of the BJP is consolidating his lead in Tarapur, now ahead with 57,786 votes, holding a growing margin of 16,456 votes over his closest rival, Arun Kumar of the Rashtriya Janata Dal, who trails with 41,330 votes.
Tarapur election result 2025 Live: Samrat Choudhary enjoys comfortable margin of 12,709 votes, says ECI data
According to ECI data, Samrat Choudhary of the Bharatiya Janata Party is enjoying a comfortable lead in Tarapur, securing 45,762 votes and holding a margin of 12,709 votes over his closest rival. Arun Kumar of the Rashtriya Janata Dal trails with 33,053 votes, while Santosh Kumar Singh of the Jan Suraaj Party lags far behind with 1,103 votes.
Tarapur election result 2025 Live: JD(U) praises Nitish Kumar as early results predict another victory for NDA
JD(U) leader KC Tyagi applauded Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s leadership amid initial results indicating another victory for the National Democratic Alliance, with BJP's Samrat Chaudhary leading in the Tarapur seat by 11,272 votes.
(ANI)
Tarapur election result 2025 Live: BJP's Samrat Choudhary continues to lead by more than 7,800 votes
BJP’s Samrat Choudhary secured a strong lead with a total of 32,809 votes, outperforming RJD candidate Arun Shah, who received 24,937 votes.
Tarapur election result 2025 Live: Samrat Choudhary leading by over 4,700 votes, RJD's Arun Shah trailing
BJP's Samrat Choudhary is leading by 4,790 votes at the end of six rounds of counting of votes for the Tarapur Assembly seat, according to the Election Commission of India.
Choudhary has polled 23,591 votes, while RJD candidate Arun Kumar Shah is trailing with 18,801 votes.
Tarapur election result 2025 Live: In Raghopur, Tejashwi Yadav trailing after early lead
After having taken an early lead from the Raghopur Assembly seat, RJD leader and Mahagathbandhan CM candidate Tejashwi Yadav is now trailing behind BJP's Sanjay Kumar. Kumar is leading by a margin of over 3,000 votes. Yadav has represented the Raghopur constituency for a decade now.
Tarapur election result 2025 Live: Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj loses all leads
Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj Party has lost all its early leads and is trailing on all seats it is contesting, according to trends by the Election Commission of India. Most pollsters in the exit polls had predicted that the party would not be able to open account during the Bihar Assembly polls.
Tarapur election result 2025 Live: BJP's Samrat Choudhary leading by over 3,000 votes
BJP candidate from Tarapur and Bihar deputy chief minister Samrat Choudhary is leading by over 3,000 votes in the constituency after four rounds of voting. Choudhary is contesting an Assembly election after 15 years. RJD's Arun Shah is trailing from the seat.
Tarapur election result 2025 Live: NDA ahead in 170 seats, Mahagathbandan in 54
The NDA was ahead in 170 seats as of 10:30 am, according to Election Commission data. Among the NDA parties, JDU was leading in 75 seats, BJP in 72 seats, Chirag Paswan's LJP(RV) in 18 seats and HAM in 5 seats.
The Mahagathbandhan was leading in 54 seats, with the RJD ahead in 42 seats, Congress in seven seats, CPI(M)(L) in five and CPI(M) in one.

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