Rajpur, Bihar Assembly constituency

Rajpur, Bihar Assembly constituency
Constituency No. 202 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DistrictBuxar
Established1977
Total electors336,695
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  JD(U)
Alliance  NDA
Elected year2025

Rajpur Assembly constituency is one of 243 constituencies of legislative assembly of Bihar. It comes under Buxar Lok Sabha constituency.[1]

Overview

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Rajpur comprises community blocks of Rajpur & Itarhi; Gram Panchayats Ataon, Kanjharua, Mathila, Mugaon, Kasian & Koransarai of Dumraon CD Block.[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Name[3] Party
1977 Nand Kishore Prasad Janata Party
1980 Chaturi Ram Indian National Congress
1985 Ram Narain Ram Bharatiya Janata Party
1990
1995 Arjun Ram Communist Party of India
2000 Chhedi Lal Ram Bahujan Samaj Party
2005 Shyam Payari Devi Janata Dal (United)
2005
2010 Santosh Kumar Nirala
2015
2020 Vishwanath Ram Indian National Congress
2025 Santosh Kumar Nirala Janata Dal (United)

Election results

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2025

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Bihar Assembly election, 2025: Rajpur[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Santosh Kumar Nirala 80,701 38.19 +12.91
INC Vishvanatn Ram 71,565 33.86 −2.9
BSP Lal Jee Ram 20,498 9.7 −14.04
JSP Dhananjay Paswan 12,491 5.91
SBSP Shiv Kumar Ram 6,749 3.19
ASP(KR) Anil Kumar Ram 4,557 2.16
Sanyukt Kisan Vikas Party Suraj Prakash Ram 2,753 1.3
Bhartiya Sarthak Party Subhash Ram 2,517 1.19
NOTA None of the above 2,778 1.31 −0.23
Majority 9,136 4.33 −7.15
Turnout 211,325 62.76 +5.79
JD(U) gain from INC Swing


2020

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Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Rajpur[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Vishwanath Ram 67,871 36.76
JD(U) Santosh Kumar Nirala 46,667 25.28 −22.68
BSP Sanjay Ram 43,836 23.74 +14.04
LJP Nirbhaya Kumar Nirala 7,449 4.03
Independent Ajad Paswan 4,276 2.32
Independent Chhedi Lal Ram 2,365 1.28
Independent Neelkamal Prasad 1,873 1.01
NOTA None of the above 2,841 1.54 −0.14
Majority 21,204 11.48 −7.2
Turnout 184,616 56.97 −0.37
INC gain from JD(U) Swing


2015

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2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Rajpur[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Santosh Kumar Nirala 84,184 47.96
BJP Bishawnath Ram 51,396 29.28
BSP Lalji Ram 17,031 9.7
SBSP Ajad Paswan 5,540 3.16
Independent Raj Bali Ram 3,495 1.99
Independent Surendra Paswan 2,940 1.67
CPI(ML)L Ramashanker Ram 2,143 1.22
NOTA None of the above 2,941 1.68
Majority 32,788 18.68
Turnout 175,536 57.34


References

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  1. ^ "Rajpur Parliamentary Constituencies". elections.in. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India" (PDF). Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
  3. ^ a b "Rajpur Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
  4. ^ "2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election Results: Rajpur". Election Commission of India. 14 November 2025. Archived from the original on 6 December 2025. Retrieved 29 November 2025.
  5. ^ "Rajpur Constituency Election Results 2015 - 2025". The Times of India. 14 November 2025. Archived from the original on 6 December 2025. Retrieved 29 November 2025.
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