Benipur Assembly constituency
Vidhan Sabha constituency
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Benipur Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
Overview
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 80 Benipur Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Benipur community development block;Baheri CD Block;Biraul CD Block.[2]
Benipur (Nagar Parisad (Navtoliya Chairman Mateen Mustafa) & Deputy Chairman's Md Nazim Amin (Assembly constituency) is part of No. 14 Darbhanga (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Name[3] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Bhup Narayan Jha | Indian National Congress | |
| 1969 | Hari Nath Mishra | Lok Tantrik Congress | |
| 1972 | Indian National Congress | ||
1977-2008: Constituency did not exist | |||
| 2010 | Gopal Jee Thakur | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2015 | Sunil Choudhary | Janata Dal (United) | |
| 2020 | Binay Kumar Choudhary | ||
| 2025 | |||
Election results
2025
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Binay Kumar Choudhary | 84,207 | 44.7 | +7.12 | |
| INC | Mithilesh Kumar Chaudhary | 70,604 | 37.48 | +3.93 | |
| JSP | Amresh Kumar Amar | 6,558 | 3.48 | ||
| Independent | Chun Chun Jha | 6,532 | 3.47 | ||
| Independent | Avadhesh Kumar Jha | 5,428 | 2.88 | ||
| Independent | Mahendra Narayan Mahto | 4,457 | 2.37 | ||
| BSP | Pramod Paswan | 2,001 | 1.06 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,108 | 1.65 | −1.18 | |
| Majority | 13,603 | 7.22 | +3.19 | ||
| Turnout | 188,366 | 62.68 | +6.17 | ||
| JD(U) hold | Swing | ||||
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Binay Kumar Choudhary | 61,416 | 37.58 | −9.3 | |
| INC | Mithilesh Kumar Chaudhary | 54,826 | 33.55 | ||
| LJP | Kamal Ram Vinod Jha | 17,616 | 10.78 | ||
| Independent | Ram Kumar Jha | 6,221 | 3.81 | ||
| RLSP | Rajeev Kumar | 4,641 | 2.84 | ||
| Independent | Sanjeet Kumar | 3,741 | 2.29 | ||
| Independent | Saguni Ray | 3,082 | 1.89 | ||
| Wazib Adhikar Party | Nathuni Ram | 1,929 | 1.18 | ||
| JAP(L) | Rajesh Kumar Mishra | 1,576 | 0.96 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 4,621 | 2.83 | −0.28 | |
| Majority | 6,590 | 4.03 | −13.81 | ||
| Turnout | 163,428 | 56.51 | +0.89 | ||
| JD(U) hold | Swing | ||||
2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Sunil Chaudhary | 69,511 | 46.88 | ||
| BJP | Gopal Jee Thakur | 43,068 | 29.04 | ||
| Independent | Kamalramvinod Jha "Kamal Seth" | 10,154 | 6.85 | ||
| Independent | Vinod Kumar Jha | 6,061 | 4.09 | ||
| Independent | Siyalakhan Yadav | 2,459 | 1.66 | ||
| Independent | Sunil Kumar Jha "Moti Babu" | 2,340 | 1.58 | ||
| CPI | Ram Naresh Roy | 2,299 | 1.55 | ||
| BSP | Laxman Ram | 1,685 | 1.14 | ||
| Independent | Vinoda Nand Jha | 1,385 | 0.93 | ||
| Sarvajan Kalyan Loktantrik Party | Krishna Kant Jha | 1,350 | 0.91 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 4,614 | 3.11 | ||
| Majority | 26,443 | 17.84 | |||
| Turnout | 148,283 | 55.62 | |||
2010
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Gopal Jee Thakur | 43,222 | 40.33 | ||
| RJD | Hare Krishna Yadav | 29,265 | 27.31 | ||
| Majority | 13,957 | ||||
| Turnout | 107,175 | 47.27 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||