Rafiganj Assembly constituency
Assembly constituency in Bihar, India
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Rafiganj Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency for Bihar Legislative Assembly in Aurangabad, Bihar district of Bihar, India. It comes under Aurangabad Lok Sabha constituency along with other assembly constituencies viz. Kutumba, Aurangabad, Gurua, Imamganj and Tikari.[1]
| Rafiganj Assembly constituency | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 224 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Aurangabad |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Aurangabad (Bihar Lok Sabha constituency) |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 333,900 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | JD(U) |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2025 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Name[2] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | S. M. Latifur Rahman | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | Sarjoo Prasad Sinha | ||
| 1962 | Ram Pukar Singh | Swatantra Party | |
| 1967 | Dilkeshwar Ram | Indian National Congress | |
| 1969 | Sahdeo Choudhary | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
| 1972 | Faguni Ram | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | Md. Hussain Ansari | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Vijay Kumar Singh | ||
| 1985 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1990 | |||
| 1995 | Ram Chandra Singh | Communist Party of India | |
| 2000 | Sushil Kumar Singh | Samata Party | |
| 2005 | Mohammad Nehaluddin | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2005 | |||
| 2010 | Ashok Kumar Singh | Janata Dal (United) | |
| 2015 | |||
| 2020 | Mohammad Nehaluddin | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2025 | Pramod Kumar Singh | Janata Dal | |
Election results
2025
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Pramod Kumar Singh | 107,515 | 47.95 | +33.45 | |
| RJD | Dr. Ghulam Shahid | 95,559 | 42.61 | +8.39 | |
| BSP | Suman Kumari | 4,432 | 1.98 | −5.91 | |
| Independent | Suryadeep Singh | 4,215 | 1.88 | ||
| JSP | Vikash Singh | 3,029 | 1.35 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 4,958 | 2.21 | +0.49 | |
| Majority | 11,956 | 5.34 | +0.24 | ||
| Turnout | 224,239 | 67.16 | +11.19 | ||
| JD(U) gain from RJD | Swing | ||||
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Mohammad Nehaludin | 63,325 | 34.22 | ||
| Independent | Pramod Kumar Singh | 53,896 | 29.12 | ||
| JD(U) | Ashok Kumar Singh | 26,833 | 14.5 | −24.97 | |
| BSP | Ranjit Kumar | 14,597 | 7.89 | +0.66 | |
| LJP | Manoj Kumar Singh | 8,491 | 4.59 | −28.9 | |
| Independent | Arif Raja | 4,872 | 2.63 | ||
| Independent | Santosh Kumar Urf Santosh Kushwaha | 2,165 | 1.17 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,190 | 1.72 | +0.75 | |
| Majority | 9,429 | 5.1 | −0.88 | ||
| Turnout | 185,053 | 55.97 | +3.47 | ||
| RJD gain from JD(U) | Swing | ||||
2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Ashok Kumar Singh | 62,897 | 39.47 | ||
| LJP | Pramod Kumar Singh | 53,372 | 33.49 | ||
| BSP | Alauddin Mohammad | 11,530 | 7.23 | ||
| Independent | Ashok Saw | 5,607 | 3.52 | ||
| Independent | Niraj Kumar | 3,687 | 2.31 | ||
| Independent | Vishal Kumar Singh | 3,395 | 2.13 | ||
| Garib Janta Dal (Secular) | Aqueel Akhatar Ansari | 3,260 | 2.05 | ||
| CPI | Kasim | 3,161 | 1.98 | ||
| Independent | Tulsi Yadav | 3,078 | 1.93 | ||
| Independent | Arjun Yadav | 1,543 | 0.97 | ||
| JAP(L) | Suresh Mehta | 1,442 | 0.9 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,553 | 0.97 | ||
| Majority | 9,525 | 5.98 | |||
| Turnout | 159,371 | 52.5 | |||