The former deputy chief minister of Bihar is the youngest son of RJD patriarch Lalu Prasad Yadav and Rabri Devi. A school dropout, Tejashwi began his political career in 2010 and was elected MLA from Raghopur in 2015. From 2008 to 2012, he was a professional cricketer and part of the IPL team Delhi Daredevils. He married Rachel Godinho in 2021 and the couple has a daughter named Katyayani and a son named Iraj.

Candidate Info: Tejashwi Prasad Yadav is the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) contesting from Raghopur (General) Assembly constituency for the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections. This male candidate is 36 years of age, according to the election affidavit submitted to the Election Commission of India.

Assembly election results

2025

Party	Party votes polled	Votes %	Candidate name
RJD	1,18,597	49.74%	Tejashwi Prasad Yadav Margin: 14,532 (6.094%) Winner
BJP	1,04,065	43.64%	Satish Kumar
Nota	4,033	1.69%	Nota
IND	3,086	1.29%	Baliram Singh
JSP	2,399	1.01%	Chanchal Kumar
AAP	1,322	0.55%	Raju Kumar
IND	1,039	0.44%	Baidyanath Kumar Sah
NCP	983	0.41%	Anil Singh
AHFBK	794	0.33%	Shilam Jha
JSJD	709	0.3%	Prem Kumar

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First Published: August 29, 2025, 05:40 IST

Last Updated: November 17, 2025 at 10:53 AM IST

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