According to his 2025 election affidavit,Gautam Krishna is around 40 years old and holds a doctorate degree. [1] He has declared total assets worth ₹1.3 crore,with no liabilities. [1] His profession is listed as “social worker,”and there are five criminal cases registered against him. [1]
Political career
In the November 2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election,Krishna contested from Mahishi on an RJD ticket and won. [4] He defeated Gunjeshwar Sah of the Janata Dal (United) by a margin of approximately 3,740 votes. [4] According to the Election Commission of India,he secured 51.38% of the total votes in his constituency. [5]
Significance
Krishna's victory is noteworthy for the RJD as it marks a comeback in a closely contested seat:in the 2020 election,he had narrowly lost Mahishi by only 1,630 votes. [2] He has campaigned on themes of grassroots development,integrity,and public service,and in the run-up to the election,he publicly asked for micro-donations from small donors rather than large contributions. [6]
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