Keoti Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Bihar legislative assembly in India
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Keoti (Assembly constituency) is an assembly constituency in Darbhanga district in the Indian state of Bihar.
| Keoti Assembly constituency | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 86 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Darbhanga |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Madhubani |
| Established | 1977 |
| Total electors | 298,961 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2025 |
Overview
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 86 Keoti Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Keoti community development block; Arai Birdipur, Banauli, Bharathi, Bharhulli, Hariharpur East, Hariharpur West, Harpur, Madhopur Basatwara, Kaligaon, Sadhwara, Dighiar, Tektar and Simri gram panchayats of Singhwara CD Block.[1]
Keoti Assembly constituency is part of No. 6 Madhubani (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Name[2] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Durgadas Thakur | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Shamaele Nabi | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | Kalim Ahmad | ||
| 1990 | Ghulam Sarwar | Janata Dal | |
| 1995 | |||
| 2000 | Rashtriya Janata Dal | ||
| 2005 | Ashok Kumar Yadav | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2005 | |||
| 2010 | |||
| 2015 | Faraz Fatmi | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2020 | Murari Mohan Jha | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2025 | |||
Election results
2025
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Murari Mohan Jha | 89,123 | 46.28 | −0.47 | |
| RJD | Faraz Fatmi | 81,818 | 42.48 | −1.13 | |
| AIMIM | Mohammad Anisur Rahman | 7,474 | 3.88 | ||
| JSP | Biltu Sahani | 4,816 | 2.5 | ||
| Independent | Dhirendra Kumar Dheeraj | 3,895 | 2.02 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,454 | 1.27 | −0.55 | |
| Majority | 7,305 | 3.8 | +0.66 | ||
| Turnout | 192,588 | 64.42 | +8.02 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | NDA | |||
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Murari Mohan Jha | 76,372 | 46.75 | +4.99 | |
| RJD | Abdul Bari Siddiqui | 71,246 | 43.61 | −3.53 | |
| Independent | Yogesh Ranjan | 3,304 | 2.02 | ||
| Samajwadi Janata Dal Democratic | Faiyazur Rahman | 1,528 | 0.94 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,968 | 1.82 | −0.59 | |
| Majority | 5,126 | 3.14 | −2.24 | ||
| Turnout | 163,361 | 56.4 | +1.8 | ||
| BJP gain from RJD | Swing | ||||
2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Faraz Fatmi | 68,601 | 47.14 | ||
| BJP | Ashok Kumar Yadav | 60,771 | 41.76 | ||
| CPI | Ram Chandra Sah | 2,176 | 1.5 | ||
| The National Road Map Party of India | Md. Faiyaz Khan | 2,001 | 1.38 | ||
| NCP | Chand Babu Rehman | 1,649 | 1.13 | ||
| Independent | Vijay Kumar | 1,587 | 1.09 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,513 | 2.41 | ||
| Majority | 7,830 | 5.38 | |||
| Turnout | 145,527 | 54.6 | |||