Belaganj Assembly constituency
Assembly constituency in Bihar
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Belaganj is an assembly constituency for Bihar Legislative Assembly in Gaya district of Bihar, India.[1] It comes under Gaya (Lok Sabha constituency).[2] After 2009 delimitation, Belaganj Block and most parts of the Sadar Block come under Belaganj Constituency.
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| Constituency No. 232 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Gaya |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Gaya |
| Established | 1962 |
| Total electors | 279,839 |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | JD(U) |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2025 |
| Preceded by | Surendra Prasad Yadav RJD |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Rameshwar Manjhi | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | Sachchidanand Singh | Samyukta Socialist Party | |
| 1969 | Mithleshwar Prasad Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | Jitendra Prasad Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | Shambhu Prasad Singh | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Shatrughna Sharan Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | Abhiram Sharma | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | Surendra Prasad Yadav | Janata Dal | |
| 1995 | |||
| 1998^ | Mahesh Singh Yadav | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2000 | Surendra Prasad Yadav | ||
| 2005 | |||
| 2005 | |||
| 2010 | |||
| 2015 | |||
| 2020 | |||
| 2024^ | Manorama Devi | Janata Dal (United) | |
| 2025 | |||
Election results
2025
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Manorama Devi | 95,685 | 46.67 | +13.86 | |
| RJD | Vishwanath Kumar Singh | 92,803 | 45.27 | −1.64 | |
| Independent | Lalu Yadav | 2,769 | 1.35 | ||
| Independent | Vibhuti Narayan Singh | 2,562 | 1.25 | ||
| AAP | Madumala Kumari | 2,204 | 1.08 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,074 | 1.5 | −0.31 | |
| Majority | 2,882 | 1.4 | −12.7 | ||
| Turnout | 205,019 | 73.26 | +11.89 | ||
| JD(U) hold | Swing | 1.4 % | |||
2024 bypoll
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Manorama Devi | 73,334 | 45.23 | +12.42 | |
| RJD | Vishwanath Kumar Singh | 51,943 | 32.03 | −14.88 | |
| JSP | Mohammad Amajad | 17,285 | 10.66 | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 5,819 | 3.59 | +1.78 | |
| Majority | 21,319 | 13.20 | −1.02 | ||
| Turnout | 1,62,149 | ||||
| JD(U) gain from RJD | Swing | +12.42 | |||
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Surendra Prasad Yadav | 79,708 | 46.91 |  2.47 | |
| JD(U) | Abhay Kumar Sinha | 55,745 | 32.81 | ||
| LJP | Ramashray Sharma | 12,005 | 7.07 | ||
| Independent | Syed Sharim Ali | 4,411 | 2.6 | ||
| Samajwadi Janata Dal Democratic | Mohammed Ekram | 3,803 | 2.24 | ||
| Independent | Geeta Devi | 2,635 | 1.55 | ||
| Independent | Arun Kumar | 1,803 | 1.06 | ||
| Independent | Mohammed Iqbal | 1,796 | 1.06 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,071 | 1.81 | 1.2 | |
| Majority | 23,963 | 14.1 | 6.98 | ||
| Turnout | 169,907 | 61.37 |  3.7 | ||
| RJD hold | Swing | ||||
2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Surendra Prasad Yadav | 71,067 | 49.38 | ||
| HAM(S) | Sharim Ali | 40,726 | 28.3 | ||
| CPI | Kumar Jitendra | 8,114 | 5.64 | ||
| ABHM | Vibha Devi | 3,349 | 2.33 | ||
| BSP | Sheikh Ayub | 2,725 | 1.89 | ||
| Krantikari Vikas Dal | Anand Kumar | 2,225 | 1.55 | ||
| Independent | Ashok Yadav | 2,222 | 1.54 | ||
| Bharat Bhrashtachar Mitao Party | Shahadat Hussain | 2,160 | 1.5 | ||
| SP | Sardar Mathura Yadav | 2,090 | 1.45 | ||
| National Janta Party (Indian) | Ravindra Prasad Verma | 2,009 | 1.4 | ||
| Sarvajan Kalyan Loktantrik Party | Md Yusuf Ahmad | 1,559 | 1.08 | ||
| BVM | Kundan Kumar | 1,356 | 0.94 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 4,331 | 3.01 | ||
| Majority | 30,341 | 21.08 | |||
| Turnout | 143,933 | 57.67 | |||