Benipur Assembly constituency

Benipur
Constituency No. 80 - for the State Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StateBihar[1]
DistrictDarbhanga
Established1967
Total electors300,497
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  JD(U)
AllianceNDA
Elected year2025

Benipur Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.

Overview

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 80 Benipur Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Benipur community development block;Baheri CD Block;Biraul CD Block.[2]

Benipur (Nagar Parisad (Navtoliya Chairman Mateen Mustafa) & Deputy Chairman's Md Nazim Amin (Assembly constituency) is part of No. 14 Darbhanga (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Name[3] Party
1967 Bhup Narayan Jha Indian National Congress
1969 Hari Nath Mishra Lok Tantrik Congress
1972 Indian National Congress
1977-2008: Constituency did not exist
2010 Gopal Jee Thakur Bharatiya Janata Party
2015 Sunil Choudhary Janata Dal (United)
2020 Binay Kumar Choudhary
2025

Election results

2025

2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Benipur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Binay Kumar Choudhary 84,207 44.70
INC Mithilesh Kumar Chaudhary 70,604 37.48
JSP Amresh Kumar Amar 6,558 3.48
NOTA None of the above 3,108 1.65
Majority 13,603
Turnout 188,366
JD(U) hold Swing

2020

2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Benipur[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Binay Kumar Choudhary 61,416 37.58
INC Mithilesh Kumar Chaudhary 54,826 33.55
LJP Kamal Ram Vinod Jha 17,616 10.78
Independent Ram Kumar Jha 6,221 3.81
RLSP Rajeev Kumar 4,641 2.84
Independent Sanjeet Kumar 3,741 2.29
Independent Saguni Ray 3,082 1.89
Wazib Adhikar Party Nathuni Ram 1,929 1.18
JAP(L) Rajesh Kumar Mishra 1,576 0.96
NOTA None of the above 4,621 2.83 −0.28
Majority 6,590 4.03 −13.81
Turnout 163,428 56.51 +0.89
JD(U) hold Swing

2015

Bihar Assembly election, 2015: Benipur[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Sunil Chaudhary 69,511 46.88
BJP Gopal Jee Thakur 43,068 29.04
Independent Kamalramvinod Jha "Kamal Seth" 10,154 6.85
Independent Vinod Kumar Jha 6,061 4.09
Independent Siyalakhan Yadav 2,459 1.66
Independent Sunil Kumar Jha "Moti Babu" 2,340 1.58
CPI Ram Naresh Roy 2,299 1.55
BSP Laxman Ram 1,685 1.14
Independent Vinoda Nand Jha 1,385 0.93
Sarvajan Kalyan Loktantrik Party Krishna Kant Jha 1,350 0.91
NOTA None of the above 4,614 3.11
Majority 26,443 17.84
Turnout 148,283 55.62

2010

Bihar Assembly election, 2010: Benipur[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Gopal Jee Thakur 43,222 40.33
RJD Hare Krishna Yadav 29,265 27.31
Majority 13,957
Turnout 107,175 47.27
BJP hold Swing

References

  1. ^ Thakur, Ripunjay Kumar (1 March 2022). "Historical Geography of Early Medieval Mithila: From Videha to Tirhut". New Archaeological & Genological Society, Kanpur, India. ISSN 2348-8301. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
  2. ^ a b "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 10 January 2011.
  3. ^ "Benipur Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs".
  4. ^ "Bihar General Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. 13 January 2021.
  5. ^ Bihar Assembly Election 2015
  6. ^ "Constituencywise Results Status". Archived from the original on 27 November 2010. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
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