Assembly constituency 78, reserved (SC), Bihar
Kusheshwar Asthan
Atirek Kumar (JD(U)) won the 2025 election by 36,441 votes, taking 52.30% of the vote to Ganesh Bharti (IND)'s 30.00%. Below is every result here since 2009.
Latest winnerJD(U)Atirek Kumar, 2025
Winner's vote share, 202552.30%runner-up 30.00%
Winning margin, 202536,44123.13% of votes cast
Elections on record4JD(U) 3, BJP 1
Result by result
| Year | House | Seat | Winner | Votes | Runner-up | Votes | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Assembly | Kusheshwar Asthan Seat 78 | Atirek Kumar JD(U) | 85,685 52.3% | Ganesh Bharti IND | 49,244 30.0% | 36,441 votes 23.13% | 60.8% |
| 2020 | Assembly | Kusheshwar Asthan Seat 78 | Shashibhushan Hajari JD(U) | 53,980 39.5% | Dr. Ashok Kumar INC | 46,758 35.1% | 7,222 votes 5.29% | 54.4% |
| 2015 | Assembly | Kusheshwar Asthan (SC) Seat 78 | Shashi Bhusan Hazari JD(U) | 50,062 43.1% | Dhananjay Kumar Alias Mrinal Paswan LJP | 30,212 26.0% | 19,850 votes 17.08% | 51.1% |
| 2010 | Assembly | Kusheshwar Asthan Seat 78 | Shashi Bhushan Hajari BJP | 28,576 31.6% | Ramchandra Paswan LJP | 23,064 25.5% | 5,512 votes 6.09% | 45.6% |
Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.