Mahua Election Results 2025: Tej Pratap back in ring, attempts to wrest back his debut seat

NEW DELHI: As vote-counting begins today, the spotlight is connected the Mahua Assembly constituency successful Vaishali district, wherever Lalu Yadav's elder lad Tej Pratap Yadav has returned to the fray successful a high-stakes battle. The seat, wherever helium made his governmental debut successful 2015, is present being contested by RJD’s Mukesh Kumar Raushan and Sanjay Singh of the LJP (Ram Vilas), among others. Tej Pratap, expelled earlier this twelvemonth from the RJD and present contesting connected his ain banner, is attempting to reclaim Mahua. Raushan, the incumbent, is warring to clasp the spot amid threats of a divided successful the Yadav vote.

In the 2020 assembly election, Mukesh Kumar Raushan of the RJD won with 62,747 votes (36.48 per cent), defeating JDU’s Ashma Parveen, who polled 48,977 votes (28.47 per cent). LJP’s Sanjay Kumar Singh secured 25,198 votes (14.65 per cent). In 2015, Tej Pratap had won the Mahua seat, securing astir 66,927 votes (43.34 per cent) and defeating his nearest rival by a borderline of 28,155 votes. This year’s contention volition trial whether Tej Pratap’s instrumentality tin disrupt the existing equation successful Mahua, wherever the operation of caste, improvement issues and intra-party rivalries each surface. Counting of votes commences astatine 8:00am.