Barauli, Bihar Assembly constituency
Vidhan Sabha constituency
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Barauli Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Gopalganj district in the Indian state of Bihar.[1]
| Barauli | |
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| Constituency No. 100 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| Division | Saran |
| District | Gopalganj |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Gopalganj |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 284,192 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | JD(U) |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2025 |
Overview
In the district and a part of the Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituency named Gopalganj, Barauli is a legislative assembly constituency of Bihar. The Barauli assembly segment is populated by 2,39,638 people who hold the adult franchise to vote in the constituency. There are 1,26,458 male and 1,13,177 female electors in the constituency. As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 100 Barauli Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Manjha community development block; Mohadipur Pakaria, Dewapur, Sonbarsa, Batardeh, Sarfara, Nawada Chand, Kahla, Moghal Biraicha, Kalyanpur, Sarean Narendra, Belsand, Madhopur, Mahammadpur Nilami, Bagheji, Bishunpura, Larauli gram panchayats and Barauli (NA) of Barauli CD Block.[2]
Barauli Assembly constituency is part of No. 17 Gopalganj (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC).[2]
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Name[3] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Abdul Ghafoor | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | |||
| 1962 | Gorakh Rai | ||
| 1967 | B. Rai[4] | Independent politician | |
| 1969 | Bijul Singh | Communist Party of India | |
| 1972 | Braj Kishore Narayan Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | Abdul Ghafoor | Indian National Congress | |
| 1980 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1985 | Adnan Khan[5] | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | Dhruv Nath Chaudhary | Independent politician | |
| 1995 | Md. Nematullah | Janata Dal | |
| 2000 | Rampravesh Rai | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2005 | |||
| 2005 | |||
| 2010 | |||
| 2015 | |||
| 2020 | |||
| 2025 | Manjeet Kumar Singh | Janata Dal | |
Election Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Manjeet Kumar Singh | 88,657 | 45.66 | ||
| RJD | Dilip Kumar Singh | 76,283 | 39.29 | +0.78 | |
| BSP | Reyazul Haque Urf Raju | 13,397 | 6.9 | +4.14 | |
| Independent | Sonu Kumar | 4,804 | 2.47 | ||
| JSP | Faiz Ahmad | 2,911 | 1.5 | ||
| Independent | Sita Devi | 2,204 | 1.14 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 4,006 | 2.06 | +1.68 | |
| Majority | 12,374 | 6.37 | −1.67 | ||
| Turnout | 194,177 | 68.33 | +9.65 | ||
| JD(U) gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Rampravesh Rai | 81,956 | 46.55 | +6.43 | |
| RJD | Reyazul Haque Urf Raju | 67,801 | 38.51 | −1.94 | |
| Independent | Rudal Mahato | 5,037 | 2.86 | ||
| Independent | Ramesh Kumar Prasad | 4,927 | 2.8 | ||
| BSP | Shah Alam | 4,856 | 2.76 | +0.87 | |
| Independent | Wasim Akram | 1,920 | 1.09 | ||
| Independent | Chit Lal Sah | 1,790 | 1.02 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 676 | 0.38 | −0.27 | |
| Majority | 14,155 | 8.04 | +7.71 | ||
| Turnout | 176,066 | 58.68 | −0.55 | ||
| BJP gain from RJD | Swing | ||||
2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Md Nematullah | 61,690 | 40.45 | ||
| BJP | Rampravesh Rai | 61,186 | 40.12 | ||
| Garib Janta Dal (Secular) | Anirudh Prasad Urf Sadhu Yadav | 3,914 | 2.57 | ||
| Independent | Mukesh Kumar Rai | 3,819 | 2.5 | ||
| BSP | Neyaz Ahmad | 2,887 | 1.89 | ||
| SP | Rajesh Kumar Singh | 2,770 | 1.82 | ||
| Independent | Dharmendra Kumar Gupta | 2,531 | 1.66 | ||
| Independent | Yogendra Bhagat | 2,464 | 1.62 | ||
| CPI | Manager Singh | 2,311 | 1.52 | ||
| Sarvajan Kalyan Loktantrik Party | Dinesh Kumar | 1,853 | 1.22 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 988 | 0.65 | ||
| Majority | 504 | 0.33 | |||
| Turnout | 152,510 | 59.23 | |||
2010
| Candidate | Party | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rampravesh Rai | Bharatiya Janata Party | 45,234 | — |
| Md. Nematullah | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 34,820 | — |
| Others | — | — | — |
2005
| Candidate | Party | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rampravesh Rai | Bharatiya Janata Party | 26,077 | — |
| Md. Nematullah | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 20,919 | — |
| Dr. Adnan Khan | Indian National Congress | 17,808 | — |
| Jainath | Independent | 7,741 | — |
| Dhanraj Singh | Bahujan Samaj Party | 6,260 | — |
| Abrar Siddiqui | Lok Janshakti Party | 3,602 | — |
2000
| Candidate | Party | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rampravesh Rai | Bharatiya Janata Party | 52,085 | 45.07 |
| Md. Nematullah | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 42,360 | 36.65 |
| Jainath Pd. Yadav | Independent | 5,873 | 5.08 |
| Dr. Adnan Khan | Independent | 5,495 | 4.75 |
| Shamsudin Ali | Bharatiya Jana Congress (Rashtriya) | 3,921 | 3.39 |
| F. A. Khan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 2,745 | 2.38 |
Older election results
Full candidate-wise results (1990–1995)
1990 Bihar Legislative Assembly election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dhruv Nath Chaudhary | Independent | (see ECI / IndiaVotes) | — |
| (Other candidates — see ECI) |
- Full candidate list available in the ECI statistical report for 1990.*[9]
1995 Bihar Legislative Assembly election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Md. Nematullah | Janata Dal | (see ECI) | — |
| (Other candidates — see ECI) |
- Full candidate list available in the ECI statistical report for 1995.*[10]