Assembly constituency in Bihar, India
Kurtha Assembly constituency is anassembly constituency inArwal district ofBihar. It is the part ofJahanabad (Lok Sabha constituency). In Kurtha constituency,Kushwaha,Yadav andBhumihar voters are descisive in ensuring victory of a candidate, due to their numerical preponderance. In 1969, the Shoshit Samaj Party leader,Jagdev Prasad, who was also called 'Lenin of Bihar', won from this assembly constituency.Satyadev Kushwaha won twice in 2010 and 2015 from here. In 2020, however, he was defeated byBagi Kumar Verma ofRashtriya Janata Dal.[1]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit]Detailed Results at:https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenNov2025/candidateswise-S04215.htm
Bihar Assembly election, 2020:Kurtha[2]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
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| RJD | Bagi Kumar Verma | 54,227 | 39.54 | |
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| JD(U) | Satyadeo Singh | 26,417 | 19.26 | −18.53 |
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| LJP | Bhuwneshwar Pathak | 20,509 | 14.95 | |
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| RLSP | Pappu Kumar Verma | 16,158 | 11.78 | −13.79 |
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| Independent | Santosh Kumar Singh | 2,802 | 2.04 | |
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| JAP(L) | Jamaludin Ansari | 2,079 | 1.52 | |
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| Independent | Rampravesh Yadav | 1,677 | 1.22 | |
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| Independent | Ajay Kumar | 1,616 | 1.18 | |
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| Bhartiya Sablog Party | Suchitra Sinha | 1,574 | 1.15 | |
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| Independent | Md Abdullah Jamal Malik | 1,499 | 1.09 | |
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| Loktantrik Janta Dal | Rajendra Yadav | 1,392 | 1.01 | |
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| Independent | Deepak Kumar | 1,291 | 0.94 | |
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| NOTA | None of the above | 1,200 | 0.87 | −1.34 |
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| Majority | 27,810 | 20.28 | +8.06 |
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| Turnout | 137,144 | 55.13 | +5.22 |
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| RJDgain fromJD(U) | Swing | | |
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2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Kurtha[7]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
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| JD(U) | Satyadeo Singh | 43,676 | 37.79 | |
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| RLSP | Ashok Kumar Verma | 29,557 | 25.57 | |
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| BSP | Rajendra Yadav | 8,896 | 7.7 | |
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| Independent | Prof. Ram Jatan Sinha | 6,285 | 5.44 | |
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| SS | Bindal Kumar Alias Indal Yadav | 5,868 | 5.08 | |
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| CPI(ML)L | Avadhesh Kumar | 3,960 | 3.43 | |
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| Garib Janta Dal (Secular) | Dr.Satyendra Prakash Yadav | 1,711 | 1.48 | |
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| Independent | Keshav Prasad | 1,676 | 1.45 | |
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| Independent | Sunil Kumar | 1,301 | 1.13 | |
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| Samras Samaj Party | Nagmani | 1,187 | 1.03 | |
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| Independent | Ramnath Prasad | 1,070 | 0.93 | |
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| NOTA | None of the above | 2,551 | 2.21 | |
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| Majority | 14,119 | 12.22 | |
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| Turnout | 115,570 | 49.91 | |
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