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The NDA looks set for a sweeping victory in the Bihar elections, decimating the Mahagathbandhan. Here are the top five candidates who won by the narrowest margins.<\/h2>\n
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Bihar Assembly Election 2025<\/strong>: It is a big day for the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in Bihar, as current trends show the alliance cruising towards a landslide victory with leads in 204 seats of the state\u2019s 243 seats. However, for some candidates, the contest ended in a nail-biting finish.<\/p>\n

The contest in Sandesh was the tightest in Bihar so far, with JD(U) candidate Radha Charan Sah defeating RJD\u2019s Dipu Singh by a razor-thin margin of only 27 votes. Let\u2019s have a look at five candidates who won by the slimmest margins.<\/p>\n

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  1. Sandesh<\/strong>: JD(U)\u2019s Radha Charan Sah defeated RJD\u2019s Dipu Singh by a margin of only 27 votes. Sah got 80,598 votes (43.99%), while Singh won 80,571 votes (43.97%) in the most thrilling contest.<\/li>\n
  2. Agiaon<\/strong>: BJP\u2019s Mahesh Paswan emerged as the victor, defeating CPI(ML)(L)\u2019s Shiv Prakash Ranjan by a margin of only 95 votes. Paswan polled 69,412 votes (45.2%) and Ranjan got 69,317 votes (45.14%).<\/li>\n
  3. Dhaka<\/strong>: RJD\u2019s Faisal Rahman managed to defeat BJP\u2019s Pawan Kumar Jaiswal by a slim margin of 178 votes. Rahman polled 112,727 votes (45.72%), while Jaiswal won 112,549 votes (45.64%).<\/li>\n
  4. Forbesganj<\/strong>: Congress candidate Manoj Bishwas defeated BJP\u2019s Vidya Sagar Keshari by a margin of 221 votes. Bishwas managed to gain 120,114 votes (47.77%), and Keshari got 119,893 votes (47.68%).<\/li>\n
  5. Balrampur<\/strong>: LJP (Ram Vilas) candidate Sangita Devi defeated AIMIM\u2019s Mohammad Adil Hasan by a margin of 389 votes. Devi polled 80,459 votes (29.04%), and Hasan got 79,141 votes (28.56%).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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    Aveek Banerjee is a Senior Sub Editor at News18. Based in Noida with a Master’s in Global Studies, Aveek has more than three years of experience in digital media and news curation, specialising in international…Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

    Aveek Banerjee is a Senior Sub Editor at News18. Based in Noida with a Master’s in Global Studies, Aveek has more than three years of experience in digital media and news curation, specialising in international… Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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