- By Akanksha Verma
- Mon, 20 Oct 2025 12:02 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Bihar Election 2025: The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), led by Tejashwi Yadav, released its list of 143 candidates for the upcoming Bihar Vidhan Sabha elections on Sunday. The first list of RJD candidates was announced during a press conference at the party's state office. Former Bihar chief minister Lalu Yadav's party said the remaining 100 seats have been left for Mahagathbandhan partners Congress and the Left, in adherence to its alliance commitments. It further said the selection of RJD candidates has been based on caste and social equations.
The Bihar Assembly polls will be held in two phases on November 6 and 11, and the counting of votes will take place on November 14, 2025. The term of the 243-member Bihar Assembly comes to end on November 22.
RJD Candidates In Key Contests
Leader of Opposition in Bihar Assembly, Tejashwi Yadav will again contest from Raghopur seat in Vaishali district, where he faces BJP's Satish Kumar Yadav. RJD has fielded Arun Shah from Tarapur against BJP leader and Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary. From Ekma, RJD's Srikant Yadav will go up against JDU's Dhumal Singh.
RJD candidate Awadh Bihar Chaudhary will take on BJP leader and Bihar Health Minister Mangal Pandey in Siwan. From Sarairanjan, RJD has fielded Arvind Sahani against JDU leader and Bihar Minister of Water Resources Vijay Kumar Chaudhary.
Bihar Assembly Election 2025: Here's a complete list of RJD candidates and their constituencies
| Assembly Name | Candidate |
| Raghopur | Tejashwi Prasad Yadav |
| Bihariganj | Renu Kushwaha |
| Baisi | Abdus Subhan |
| Bochahan (SC) | Amar Paswan |
| Warsaliganj | Anita Devi Mahto |
| Taraiya | Shailendra Pratap Singh |
| Mahishi | Gautam Krishna BDO |
| Jhajha | Jai Prakash Yadav |
| Alinagar | Vinod Mishra |
| Asthawan | Ravi Ranjan Kumar |
| Matihani | Bogo Singh |
| Darbhanga Rural | Lalit Yadav |
| Kurhani | Bablu Kushwaha |
| Keoti | Dr Faraz Fatmi |
| Gaighat | Niranjan Rai |
| Simri Bakhtiarpur | Yusuf Sallauddin |
| Hasanpur | Mala Pushpam |
| Madhepura | Prof Chandra Shekhar |
| Madhuban | Sandhya Rani Kushwaha |
| Imamganj (SC) | Ritu Prtya Chaudhary |
| Barachatti (SC) | Tanushree Manjhi |
| Kanti | Israel Mansuri |
| Hathua | Rajesh Kushwaha |
| Sahebganj | Prithvi Rai |
| Singheshwar (SC) | Chandrahas Chaupal |
| Baikunthpur | Prem Shankar Yadav |
| Barauli | Dilip Singh |
| Hajipur | Dev Kumar Chaurasia |
| Bahadurpur | Bhola Yadav |
| Siwan | Awadh Bihari Chaudhary |
| Barharia | Arun Gupta |
| Minapur | Munna Yadav |
| Raghunathpur | Osama Shahab |
| Chapra | Shatrughan Kumar urf Khesari Lal |
| Garkha (SC) | Surendra Ram |
| Maharajganj | Vishal Jaiswal |
| Ekma | Srikant Yadav |
| Baniapur | Chandni Devi Singh |
| Atri | Vaijayanti Devi |
| Rajauli (SC) | Pinki Chaudhary |
| Paroo | Shankar Yadav |
| Marhaura | Jitendra Rai |
| Goriakothi | Anawarul Haq Ansari |
| Lalganj | Shivani Shukla |
| Parsa | Dr Karishma Rai |
| Sonepur | Dr Ramanuj Prasad |
| Sarairanjan | Arvind Sahani |
| Morwa | Ranvijay Sahu |
| Cheria-Bariarpur | Sushil Singh Kushwaha |
| Ujiarpur | Atok Mehta |
| Mahua | Dr Mukesh Raushan |
| Alauli (SC) | Ramvriksh Sada |
| Mahnar | Ravinder Singh |
| Patepur (SC) | Prema Chaudhary |
| Samastipur | Akhtarul Islam Shaheen |
| Tarapur | Arun Shah |
| Amnour | Sunil Rai |
| Mokama | Veena Devi |
| Mohiuddinnagar | Dr Ejya Yadav |
| Vaishali | Ajay Kushwaha |
| Sahebpur Karnal | Satanand Sambudh |
| Barh | Karmveer Singh |
| Munger | Avinash Vidhyarthi |
| Parbatta | Dr Sanjeev Singh |
| Suryagarha | Prem Sagar Choudhary |
| Maner | Bhai Virendra |
| Islampur | Rakesh Raushan |
| Sheikhpura | Vijay Samrat |
| Masaurhi (SC) | Rekha Paswan |
| Narkatia | Dr Shamim Ahrnad |
| Hilsa | Shakti Singh |
| Harsidhi (SC) | Rajendra Ram |
| Danapur | Ritlal Rai |
| Bakhtiarpur | Aniruddh Yadav |
| Bankipur | Rekha Gupta |
| Gobindpur | Purnima Devi |
| Fatuha | Dr Ramanand Yadav |
| Ramnagar (SC) | Subodh Paswan |
| Kalyanpur | Manoj Yadav |
| Motihari | Deva Gupta |
| Sandesh | Dipu Ranawat |
| Narkatiaganj | Deepak Yadav |
| Barhara | Rambabu Paswan |
| Jagdishpur | Kunal Kishore |
| Shahpur | Rahul Tiwari |
| Brahampur | Shambhu Nath |
| Chiraia | Lakshmi Narayan Prasad |
| Dhaka | Faisal Rehman |
| Sheohar | Navneet Jha |
| Parihar | Smita Purve Gupta |
| Sursand | Syed Abu Dojana |
| Bajpatti | Mukesh Yadav |
| Sitamarhi | Sunil Kushwaha |
| Runisaidpur | Chandan Kumar |
| Belsand | Sanjay Gupta |
| Khajauli | Brij Kishor Yadav |
| Babubarhi | Arun Kushwaha |
| Bisfi | Asif Ahmad |
| Madhubani | Sameer Mahaseth |
| Rajnagar (SC) | Prof Vishnu Ram |
| Laukaha | Bharat Bhushan Mandal |
| Tribeniganj(SC) | Santosh Sardar |
| Chhatapur | Dr Vipin Kumar Nonia |
| Nirmali | Baijnath Mehta Ex IRS |
| Narpatganj | Manish Yadav |
| Raniganj(SC) | Avinash Mangalam |
| Jokihat | Shahnawaz Alam |
| Thakurganj | Saud Alam |
| Kochadhaman | Mujahid Alam |
| Rupauli | Bima Bharati |
| Dhamdaha | Santosh Kushwaha |
| Pranpur | Ishrat Parveen |
| Pirpainti (SC) | Ram Vilas Paswan |
| Kahalgaon | Rajnish Bharti |
| Sultanganj | Chandan Sinha |
| Nathnagar | Sheikh Zeyaul Hassan |
| Dhoraiya (SC) | Tribhuvan Das |
| Katoria (ST) | Sweaty Sima Hembram |
| Belhar | Chanakya Prakash Ranjan |
| Ramgarh | Ajit Singh |
| Mohania (SC) | Shweta Suman |
| Bhabua | Birender Kushwaha |
| Chainpur | Brij Kishore Bind |
| Sasaram | Satender Sah |
| Dinara | Rajesh Yadav |
| Nokha | Anita Devi Nonia |
| Chakai | Savitri Devi |
| Dehri | Guddu Chandravanshi |
| Kurtha | Suday Yadav |
| Jehanabad | Rahul Sharma |
| Makhdumpur (SC) | Subedar Das |
| Goh | Amrender Kushwaha |
| Obra | Rishi Kumar |
| Nabinagar | Amod Chandravanshi |
| Rafiganj | Dr Gulam Shahid |
| Gurua | Vinay Kumar |
| Sherghati | Pramod Verma |
| Bodh Gaya (SC) | Kumar Sarvjit Paswan |
| Tikari | Ajay Dangi |
| Belaganj | Vishwanath Kumar Singh |
| Nawada | Kaushal Yadav |
| Jamui | Shamshad Alam |
| Sikandra (SC) | Uday Narayan Chaudhary |