RAGHOPUR (Bihar): The Raghopur seat in Bihar gave Mahagathbandhan a relief after its Chief Ministerial candidate Tejashwi Prasad Yadav of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) emerged victorious with 1,18,597 votes, securing a win over Satish Kumar of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) who secured 1,04,065 votes.

The incumbent MLA and leader of the opposition in the Bihar Assembly, has been a dominant force in Raghopur. He won the seat in 2015 and 2020, defeating Satish Kumar Yadav on both occasions. Jan Suraaj Party trailed with just 2,399 votes.

Established as a stronghold of Tejashwi and his family, the seat once again witnessed a decisive win for RJD in the face of stiff competition from the BJP and other challengers. Lalu Prasad himself won the seat in 1995 and 2000, serving as Chief Ministe

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