The results for the 2025 JNUSU elections is officially out. The annual elections saw the dominant Left unity take victory in all the major positions, defeating their counterparts with a healthy lead.
JNUSU Elections Result 2025: Left Unity Takes The Win Over ABVP
The JNUSU election has wrapped up with the Left Unity taking the win over the RSS-backed Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP).
The 2025 elections saw tight competition among the left and right wings of JNU, with candidates from both sides getting fanfare during the polling. However, the long-standing dominance of the Left Unity has continued for another year, with all four major positions going in the left’s favour.
For the President’s position, Aditi Mishra from the Left secured a win over ABVP’s Vikas Patel, receiving 1,861 votes to Patel’s 1447. K. Gopika became the new Vice President of JNU’s student union after securing a 1000+ vote lead against ABVP’s Tanya Kumari.
The General Secretary’s position saw a hard-fought battle between Left’s Sunil Yadav and ABVP’s Rajeshwar Kant Dubey, with Yadav securing the win in the end, with 1,915 votes. Danish Ali took the win for the post of Joint Secretary with 1991 votes, against ABVP’s Anuj Damara, who received 1762 votes.
JNU Elections 2025 Final Vote Count
The JNUSU elections 2025 saw over 1000 students cast their votes in choosing the next leaders of the JNU Student Council. The final vote count in the 2025 JNUSU elections was as follows:
President
Aditi Mishra (Left): 1861
Vikas Patel (ABVP): 1447
Vice President
K Gopika (Left): 2966
Tanya Kumari (ABVP): 1730
General Secretary
Sunil Yadav (Left): 1915
Rajeshwar Kant Dubey (ABVP): 1841
Joint Secretary
Danish Ali (left): 1991
Anuj Damara (abvp): 1762
Left Unity Maintains Years-Long Dominance in JNU Student Council Elections
The Left Unity, a coalition of All India Students’ Association (AISA), Students’ Federation of India (SFI) and Democratic Students’ Federation (DSF) has maintained its years-long dominance in the JNUSU 2025 elections. By securing all the major positions in the JNUSU elections 2025, the union has kept up its dominant history of wins. The past winners from Left Unity throughout the years go as follows:
- 2024: Nitish Kumar (AISA – United Left)
- 2023: Dhananjay (AISA – United Left)
- 2019: Aishe Ghosh (SFI – United Left)
- 2018: N Sai Balaji (AISA – United Left)
- 2017: Geeta Kumari (AISA – United Left)
- 2016: Mohit K Pandey (AISA – United Left)
- 2015: Kanhaiya Kumar (AISF)
- 2014: Ashutosh Kumar (AISA)
- 2013: Akbar Chawdhary (AISA)
- 2012: V. Lenin Kumar (DSF)
- 2011: Sucheta De (AISA)
FAQ
Who is The New President of JNU Student Council?
Aditi Mishra is the new president of JNU Student Council, she defeated ABVP’s Vikas Patel in the JNUSU elections 2025 with a 400+ votes lead.
Who is The New Vice President of JNU Student Council?
K Gopika is the new vice president of JNU Student Council, she defeated ABVP’s Tanya Kumari in the JNUSU elections 2025 with a 1000+ votes lead.
Who is The New General Secretary of JNU Student Council?
Sunil Yadav is the new General Secretary of the JNU student council after winning a hard-fought battle against ABVP’s Rajeshwar Kant Dubey.
Who is The New General Secretary of JNU Student Council?
Danish Ali defeated ABVP’s Anuj Damara to secure the position of JNU Student Council’s Join Secretary. She beat Anuj with a 200+ votes lead.
