Chhatapur Assembly constituency
Assembly constituency in Bihar, India
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Chhatapur Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Supaul district in the Indian state of Bihar. It has been an open seat since 2010, but earlier it was reserved for Scheduled Castes. There are a total of 23 gram panchayat under the Chhatapur block.
| Chhatapur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. - for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Supaul |
| Established | 1967 |
| Total electors | 301,120 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2025 |
| Preceded by | Vishwa Mohan Bharti JD(U) |
Overview
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 45 Chhatapur Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Chhatapur and Basantpur community development blocks.[1]
Chhatapur Assembly constituency is part of No. 8 Supaul (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Name[2] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Kumbha Narayan Sardar | Samyukta Socialist Party | |
| 1969 | |||
| 1972 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1977 | Sitaram Paswan | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Kumbha Narayan Sardar | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1985 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1990 | Yogendra Narayan Sardar | Janata Dal | |
| 1995 | Vishwa Mohan Bharti | ||
| 2000 | Gita Devi | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2002^ | Gauri Shankar Sardar | ||
| 2005 | Mahendra Narayan Sardar | ||
| 2005 | Vishwa Mohan Bharti | Janata Dal (United) | |
| 2010 | Neeraj Kumar Singh | ||
| 2015 | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 2020 | |||
| 2025 | |||
Election results
2025
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Neeraj Kumar Singh | 122,491 | 49.18 | +2.79 | |
| RJD | Vipin Kumar Singh | 106,313 | 42.69 | +6.51 | |
| Independent | Deepak Kumar | 3,993 | 1.6 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 4,767 | 1.91 | +1.31 | |
| Majority | 16,178 | 6.49 | −3.72 | ||
| Turnout | 249,059 | 74.68 | +9.5 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Neeraj Kumar Singh | 93,755 | 46.39 | +2.68 | |
| RJD | Vipin Kumar Singh | 73,120 | 36.18 | −2.17 | |
| Independent | Deo Narayan Sada | 4,274 | 2.11 | ||
| JAP(L) | Sanjeev Mishra | 3,659 | 1.81 | +0.21 | |
| Independent | Arun Kumar Azad | 3,526 | 1.74 | ||
| Independent | Nasiblal Sada | 3,287 | 1.63 | ||
| Independent | Baban Singh | 2,531 | 1.25 | ||
| Independent | Dayanand Mishra | 2,088 | 1.03 | ||
| AIMIM | Alam | 1,990 | 0.98 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,219 | 0.6 | −1.73 | |
| Majority | 20,635 | 10.21 | +4.85 | ||
| Turnout | 202,088 | 65.18 | −0.6 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Niraj Kumar Singh | 75,697 | 43.71 | ||
| RJD | Jahur Alam | 66,405 | 38.35 | ||
| Independent | Upendra Prasad Singh | 6,244 | 3.61 | ||
| BSP | Aqueel Ahmad | 4,135 | 2.39 | ||
| SS | Deepak Kumar Sah | 3,200 | 1.85 | ||
| Independent | Md. Akbar Ali | 3,167 | 1.83 | ||
| JAP(L) | Sanjay Kumar Mishra | 2,779 | 1.6 | ||
| CPI(M) | Nitu Kumari | 2,570 | 1.48 | ||
| Independent | Bishnudev Paswan | 2,383 | 1.38 | ||
| Sarvajan Kalyan Loktantrik Party | Ramsundar Mukhiya | 1,568 | 0.91 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 4,041 | 2.33 | ||
| Majority | 9,292 | 5.36 | |||
| Turnout | 173,177 | 65.78 | |||
1990
- Yogendra Nr. Sardar (JD): 57,721 votes[5]
- Kumbh Nr. Sardar (INC): 33,698 votes
1977
- Sitaram Paswan (Janata Party): 27,709 votes[6]
- Kumbh Narayan Sardar (INC): 12,296 votes