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Muzaffarpur Assembly constituency

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Muzaffarpur
Constituency No. 94 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DistrictMuzaffarpur
Established1957
Total electors316,880
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Ranjan Kumar
Party  BJP
AllianceNDA
Elected year2025

Muzaffarpur is an assembly constituency in Muzaffarpur district in the Indian state of Bihar. In 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, Muzaffarpur was one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.[1][2]

Extent

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As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 94 Muzaffarpur Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Muzaffarpur municipal corporation and Bhagwanpur, Madhubani, Majhauli Khetal and Patahi gram panchayats of Musahari community development block.[3]

Muzaffarpur Assembly constituency is part of No. 15 Muzaffarpur (Lok Sabha constituency).[3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Name[4] Party
1957 Mahamaya Prasad Sinha Praja Socialist Party
1962 Devnandan Sahay Indian National Congress
1967 M. L. Gupta
1969 Ramdev Sharma Communist Party of India
1972
1977 Manjay Lal Janata Party
1980 Raghunath Pandey Indian National Congress
1985
1990
1995 Bijendra Chaudhary Janata Dal
2000 Rashtriya Janata Dal
2005 Independent politician
2005
2010 Suresh Kumar Sharma Bharatiya Janata Party
2015
2020 Bijendra Chaudhary Indian National Congress
2025 Ranjan Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

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2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Muzaffarpur[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ranjan Kumar 100,477 53.43
INC Bijendra Chaudhary 67,820 36.06
NOTA None of the above 606 0.32
Majority 32,657
Turnout 188,071
BJP gain from INC Swing NDA
2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Muzaffarpur[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Bijendra Chaudhary 81,871 48.16
BJP Suresh Kumar Sharma 75,545 44.44 −10.69
The Plurals Party Pallavi Sinha 3,522 2.07
Jantantrik Vikas Party Ram Babu Sah 1,552 0.91
NOTA None of the above 1,245 0.73 +0.27
Majority 6,326 3.72 −13.43
Turnout 170,011 52.71 −5.48
INC gain from BJP Swing


2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Muzaffarpur[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Suresh Kumar Sharma 95,594 55.13
JD(U) Bijendra Chaudhary 65,855 37.98
SP Sayed Majid Hussain 1,719 0.99
NOTA None of the above 800 0.46
Majority 29,739 17.15
Turnout 173,389 58.19

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