Bihariganj Assembly constituency
Vidhan Sabha constituency
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Bihariganj Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Madhepura district in the Indian state of Bihar. Niranjan Kumar Mehta of Janata Dal (United) is the current MLA.[1]
| Bihariganj | |
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| Constituency No. - for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Madhepura |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 327,455 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | JD(U) |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2025 |
Overview
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 71 Bihariganj Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Bihariganj and Gwalpara community development blocks; Biriranpal, Madhuban, Rampur Khora, Kishunganj, Pararia, Barahi Anadpura and Pipra Karoti gram panchayats of Uda Kishunganj CD Block; Gram Panchayats Haripur Kala, Digghi, Singiyon, Raghunathpur, Kolhaypatti Dumriya, Rajni, Gangapur, Dinapatti Sakhuwa, Pokhram Parmanadpur, Jorgama, and Rampur gram panchayats and Murliganj notified area of Murliganj CD Block.[2]
Biharganj Assembly constituency is part of No. 13 Madhepura (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member[3] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
Before 2008: Constituency did not exist | |||
| 2010 | Renu Kushawaha | Janata Dal (United) | |
| 2015 | Niranjan Kumar Mehta | ||
| 2020 | |||
| 2025 | |||
Election results
2025
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Niranjan Kumar Mehta | 116,622 | 52.12 | +8.49 | |
| RJD | Renu Kushawaha | 85,000 | 37.99 | ||
| Independent | Karn Kumar Mishra | 5,372 | 2.4 | ||
| JSP | Amlesh Roy | 4,486 | 2.0 | ||
| SUCI(C) | Pankaj Kumar Jaiswal | 2,493 | 1.11 | ||
| BSP | Rabindra Kumar | 2,199 | 0.98 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 5,915 | 2.64 | +1.79 | |
| Majority | 31,622 | 14.13 | +4.11 | ||
| Turnout | 223,746 | 68.33 | +7.8 | ||
| JD(U) hold | Swing | ||||
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Niranjan Kumar Mehta | 81,531 | 43.63 | −1.63 | |
| INC | Subhashini Bundela | 62,820 | 33.61 | ||
| LJP | Vijay Kumar Singh | 8,764 | 4.69 | ||
| JAP(L) | Prabhash Kumar | 5,604 | 3.0 | −4.06 | |
| Sanyukt Vikas Party | Shakuntala Devi | 4,883 | 2.61 | ||
| Rashtrawadi Janlok Party (Satya) | Sumit Kumar Alias Sumitranandan Swami | 3,309 | 1.77 | ||
| Proutist Sarva Samaj | Vijay Prabhat | 2,802 | 1.5 | ||
| Independent | Anila Devi | 1,769 | 0.95 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,590 | 0.85 | −0.81 | |
| Majority | 18,711 | 10.02 | −6.88 | ||
| Turnout | 186,883 | 60.53 | −0.4 | ||
| JDU gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Niranjan Kumar Mehta | 78,361 | 45.26 | ||
| BJP | Ravindra Charan Yadav | 49,108 | 28.36 | ||
| JAP(L) | Swet Kamal | 12,218 | 7.06 | ||
| Independent | Brahamchari Vishnu Prabhakar | 4,915 | 2.84 | ||
| CPI | Nikhil Kumar Jha | 4,653 | 2.69 | ||
| Independent | Shanti Devi | 4,339 | 2.51 | ||
| Independent | Manoj Kumar Yadav | 4,318 | 2.49 | ||
| Independent | Khwaja Gulam Husain | 3,520 | 2.03 | ||
| BSP | Pratibha Kumari | 1,859 | 1.07 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,868 | 1.66 | ||
| Majority | 29,253 | 16.9 | |||
| Turnout | 173,137 | 60.93 | |||