Agiaon Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Bihar legislative assembly in India
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Agiaon is one of 243 constituencies of legislative assembly of Bihar. It is part of Arrah Lok Sabha constituency along with other assembly constituencies viz. Sandesh, Barhara, Arrah, Tarari, Jagdishpur and Shahpur.[1]
| Agiaon | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 195 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Bhojpur |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Arrah |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 263,836 |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2025 |
Area/wards
Agiaon Assembly constituency comprises:[2]
- Charpokhari CD block
- Garhani CD block
- Agiaon CD block
Overview
As per the estimates of 2011 census, out of total 352998 population 100% is rural and 0% is urban population. The Scheduled castes (SC) and Scheduled tribes (ST) ratio is 18.3 and 0.03, respectively out of total population. As per the voter list of 2019, there are 262907 electorates and 276 polling stations in this constituency.[3]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
The Agiaon Assembly constituency was created in 2010. The list of the Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) representing Agiaon constituency is as follows:
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
Until 2008: Constituency did not exist | |||
| 2010 | Shivesh Ram | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2015 | Prabhunath Prasad | Janata Dal (United) | |
| 2020 | Manoj Manzil[4] | Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation | |
| 2024^ | Shiv Prakash Ranjan | ||
| 2025 | Mahesh Paswan | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
2025
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Mahesh Paswan | 69,412 | 45.2 | ||
| CPI(ML)L | Shiv Prakash Ranjan | 69,317 | 45.14 | −16.25 | |
| JSP | Ramesh Kumar | 3,882 | 2.53 | ||
| Independent | Shyam Bihari Choudhary | 2,508 | 1.63 | ||
| BSP | Mukesh Kumar Ram | 1,440 | 0.94 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,631 | 2.36 | −0.33 | |
| Majority | 95 | 0.06 | −34.46 | ||
| Turnout | 153,554 | 58.2 | +5.74 | ||
| BJP gain from CPI(ML)L | Swing | ||||
2024 bypoll
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(ML)L | Shiv Prakash Ranjan | 73,460 | 53.03 | ||
| JD(U) | Prabhunath Prasad | 43,625 | 31.65 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 3,931 | 2.85 | ||
| Majority | 29,835 | 21.38 | |||
| Turnout | 1,37,807 | ||||
| CPI(ML)L hold | Swing | ||||
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(ML)L | Manoj Manzil | 86,327 | 61.39 | ||
| JD(U) | Prabhunath Prasad | 37,777 | 26.87 | −13.16 | |
| LJP | Rajeshwar Paswan | 4,972 | 3.54 | ||
| RLSP | Manuram Rathaur | 1,765 | 1.26 | ||
| Bhartiya Party (Loktantrik) | Indu Devi | 1,601 | 1.14 | ||
| Shoshit Samaj Dal | Suraj Bhan | 1,403 | 1.0 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,787 | 2.69 | −0.56 | |
| Majority | 48,550 | 34.52 | +23.26 | ||
| Turnout | 140,616 | 52.46 | +0.41 | ||
| CPI(ML)L gain from JD(U) | |||||
2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Prabhunath Prasad | 52,276 | 40.03 | ||
| BJP | Shivesh Kumar | 37,572 | 28.77 | ||
| CPI(ML)L | Manoj Manzil | 31,789 | 24.34 | ||
| Independent | Upendra Kumar | 1,493 | 1.15 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 4,244 | 3.25 | ||
| Majority | 14,704 | 11.26 | |||
| Turnout | 130,615 | 52.05 | |||