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Gaighat Assembly constituency

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Gaighat
Constituency No. 88 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
File:88-Gaighat constituency.svg
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DistrictMuzaffarpur
Established1967
Total electors322,326
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  JD(U)
AllianceNDA
Elected year2025

Gaighat (earlier called Gaighatti) is an assembly constituency in Muzaffarpur district in the Indian state of Bihar.

Overview

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As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 88 Gaighat Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Gaighat and Bandra community development blocks; Katra, Sonpur, Berai South, Dhanaur, Madhepura and Shivdaspur gram panchayats of Katra CD Block.[1]

Gaighat Assembly constituency is part of No. 15 Muzaffarpur (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Name[2] Party
1967 Nitishwar Prasad Singh Indian National Congress
1969
1972
1977 Vinodanand Singh Janata Party
1980 Jitendra Prasad Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
1985 Virendra Kumar Singh Indian National Congress
1990 Maheshwar Prasad Yadav Independent politician
1995 Janata Dal
2000 Virendra Kumar Singh Janata Dal (United)
2005 Maheshwar Prasad Yadav Rashtriya Janata Dal
2005
2010 Veena Devi Bharatiya Janata Party
2015 Maheshwar Prasad Yadav Rashtriya Janata Dal
2020 Niranjan Roy
2025 Komal Singh Janata Dal (United)

Election results

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Bihar Assembly election, 2025: Gaighat
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Komal Singh 108,104 48.30
RJD Niranjan Roy 84,687 37.84
JSP Ashok Kumar Singh 10,790 4.82
Independent Subodh Kumar Singh 6,157 2.75
Independent Mithilesh Manjhi 3,264 1.45
Jan Sahmati Party Kunal Kumar 2,969 1.32
BSP Ishrat Perween 2,794 1.24
JJD Umesh Prasad Singh 1,226 0.54
NOTA None of the above 3,788 1.69
Majority
Turnout
Swing
2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Gaighat[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RJD Niranjan Roy 59,778 32.92 −7.88
JD(U) Maheshwar Pd Yadav 52,212 28.75
LJP komal singh 36,851 20.29
Independent Ganesh Jha 3,142 1.73
JP Sudhir Kumar Jha 3,019 1.66
Independent Subhash Chaudhary 2,606 1.43
Aam Janmat Party Vipalav Kumar Paswan 2,466 1.36
The Plurals Party Subodh Kumar Singh 2,260 1.24
Independent Suresh Sahani 2,065 1.14
AIFB Shubhankar Kumar Singh 2,015 1.11 +0.73
NOTA None of the above 2,277 1.25 +0.6
Majority 7,566 4.17 +2.05
Turnout 181,613 57.45 +0.05
RJD hold Swing
Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Gaighat[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RJD Maheshwar prasad yadav 67,313 40.8
BJP Veena Devi 63,812 38.68
Independent Ashok Kumar Singh 7,826 4.74
Janta Dal Rashtravadi Vishal Kumar 2,822 1.71
Sarvajan Kalyan Loktantrik Party Vakil Sahani 2,421 1.47
BSP Abdul- Wahab 2,324 1.41
Independent Rani Singh 2,262 1.37
Independent Md. Najul Ansari 2,112 1.28
Independent Raghunandan Pd Singh 1,885 1.14
CPI(ML)L Jitendra Yadav 1,698 1.03
NOTA None of the above 1,070 0.65
Majority 3,501 2.12
Turnout 164,965 57.4
RJD hold Swing

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