Bakhtiarpur Assembly constituency
Assembly constituency in Bihar, India
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Bakhtiarpur Assembly constituency is one of 243 constituencies of legislative assembly of Bihar. It comes under Patna Sahib Lok Sabha constituency along with other assembly constituencies viz.[1]
| Bakhtiarpur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. - for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 298,087 |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Arun Kumar | |
| Party | LJP(RV) |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2025 |
Overview
Bakhtiarpur comprises CD Blocks Daniawan, Khusrupur & Bakhtiarpur.[2]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Sundri Devi | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | Mohammed Salahuddin | ||
| 1962 | Ram Yatan Singh | ||
| 1967 | Dharambir Singh | ||
| 1969 | |||
| 1972 | Bhola Prasad Singh | Samyukta Socialist Party | |
| 1977 | Bhudeo Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1980 | Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav | Indian National Congress (U) | |
| 1981^ | Ram Jaipal Singh Yadav | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1985 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1990 | |||
| 1995 | Braj Nandan Yadav | Janata Dal | |
| 2000 | Vinod Yadav | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2005 | Aniruddh Kumar Yadav | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2005 | Vinod Yadav | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2010 | Aniruddh Kumar Yadav | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2015 | Ranvijay Singh Yadav | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2020 | Aniruddh Kumar Yadav | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2025 | Arun Kumar | Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) | |
Election results
2025
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LJP(RV) | Arun Kumar | 88,520 | 45.14 | ||
| RJD | Aniruddh Kumar Yadav | 87,539 | 44.64 | −7.53 | |
| JSP | Balmiki Singh | 6,581 | 3.36 | ||
| BSP | Deepak Bhai Patel | 2,923 | 1.49 | ||
| Independent | Shambhu Singh | 2,876 | 1.47 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,635 | 1.85 | −0.33 | |
| Majority | 981 | 0.5 | −11.55 | ||
| Turnout | 196,100 | 65.79 | +5.44 | ||
| LJP(RV) gain from RJD | Swing | ||||
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Aniruddh Kumar Yadav | 89,483 | 52.17 | +17.22 | |
| BJP | Ranvijay Singh | 68,811 | 40.12 | +0.01 | |
| RLSP | Vinod Yadav | 1,893 | 1.1 | ||
| Independent | Sita Devi | 1,878 | 1.09 | −0.25 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,744 | 2.18 | −0.24 | |
| Majority | 20,672 | 12.05 | +6.89 | ||
| Turnout | 171,515 | 60.35 | +0.75 | ||
| RJD gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Ranvijay Singh | 61,496 | 40.11 | ||
| RJD | Aniruddh Kumar | 53,594 | 34.95 | ||
| BSP | Akhilesh Kumar | 12,070 | 7.87 | ||
| Independent | Jitendra Yadav | 11,123 | 7.25 | ||
| CPI | Surendra Paswan | 2,791 | 1.82 | ||
| Independent | Ravi Kumar | 2,193 | 1.43 | ||
| Independent | Sita Devi | 2,050 | 1.34 | ||
| Independent | Ranjit Kumar | 1,755 | 1.14 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,711 | 2.42 | ||
| Majority | 7,902 | 5.16 | |||
| Turnout | 153,324 | 59.6 | |||
| BJP gain from RJD | Swing | ||||
2010
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Aniruddh Kumar | 52,782 | 46.60 | ||
| BJP | Vinod Yadav | 38,037 | 33.58 | ||
| BSP | Subodh Kumar | 7,834 | 6.92 | ||
| Independent | Shashi Yadav | 3,384 | 2.99 | ||
| CPI | Brij Nandan Singh | 3,250 | 2.87 | ||
| Majority | 14,745 | 13.02 | |||
| Turnout | 113,274 | 55.87 | |||
| RJD gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
2005
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Vinod Yadav | 35,774 | 40.23 | ||
| RJD | Aniruddh Kumar | 32,719 | 36.79 | ||
| LJP | Lal Krishna Yadav | 9,718 | 10.92 | ||
| BSP | Pramod Kumar Nirala | 3,762 | 4.23 | ||
| Independent | Mohammad Sarfaraj Ahmad | 2,936 | 3.30 | ||
| Majority | 3,055 | 3.44 | |||
| Turnout | 88,912 | 41.05 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||