| Gopalganj | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No.101 for theBihar Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Gopalganj |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 297,051 |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Subhash Singh | |
| Party | BJP |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2025 |
26°28′00″N84°26′00″E / 26.46667°N 84.43333°E /26.46667; 84.43333
Gopalganj Assembly constituency is anassembly constituency inGopalganj district in theIndianstate ofBihar.
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 101 Gopalganj Assembly constituency is composed of the following:Gopalganj and Thawecommunity development blocks; Bairia Durg, Uchkagaon, Chhotka Sankhe, Harpur, Sakhekhas, Parsauni Khas, Nawada Parsauni, Luhsi, Jhirwa and Dahibhatagram panchayats of Uchkagaon CD Block.[1]
Gopalganj Assembly constituency is part of No. 17Gopalganj (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC).[1]
| Year | Name[2][3] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Kamla Rai | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | |||
| 1961^ | Satyendra Narayan Sinha | ||
| 1962 | Abdul Ghafoor | ||
| 1967 | Hari Shankar Singh | Samyukta Socialist Party | |
| 1969 | Ram Dulari Sinha | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | |||
| 1977 | Radhika Devi | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Kali Prasad Pandey | Independent politician | |
| 1985 | Surendra Singh | ||
| 1990 | Janata Dal | ||
| 1995 | Ramawtar | ||
| 2000 | Sadhu Yadav | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2005 | Reyazul Haque | Bahujan Samaj Party | |
| 2005 | Subhash Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2010 | |||
| 2015 | |||
| 2020 | |||
| 2022^ | Kusum Devi | ||
| 2025 | Subhash Singh | ||
^ bypoll
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Subash Singh | 96,892 | 48.72 |  5.23 | |
| INC | Om Prakash Garg | 67,920 | 34.15 | 13.77 | |
| AIMIM | Anash Salam | 14,225 | 7.15 | ||
| BSP | Indra Yadav | 8,079 | 4.06 |  18.88 | |
| Independent | Anup Kumar Shrivastava (supported by Jan Suraaj) | 5,116 | 2.57 | ||
| Samata Party | Sahana Khatoon | 1,806 | 0.91 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,237 | 1.12 | 0.55 | |
| Majority | 28,972 | 14.57 | 5.98 | ||
| Turnout | 198,872 | 66.95 | 11.92 | ||
| BJPhold | Swing | ||||
By polls necessitated by the death of MLA Subhash Singh.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Kusum Devi | 70,053 | 41.6 | ||
| RJD | Mohan Gupta | 68,259 | 40.53 | ||
| AIMIM | Abdul Salam | 12,214 | 7.25 | ||
| BSP | Indira Yadav | 8,854 | 5.26 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,170 | 1.29 | ||
| Majority | 1,794 | 1.07 | |||
| Turnout | 1,68,405 | 50.81 | |||
| BJPhold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Subash Singh | 77,791 | 43.49 | −2.0 | |
| BSP | Anirudh Prasad alias Sadhu Yadav | 41,039 | 22.94 | +20.87 | |
| INC | Asif Ghafoor | 36,460 | 20.38 | ||
| Jan Sangharsh Dal | Abdul Salam | 2,450 | 1.37 | ||
| Independent | Lalan Prasad Bind | 2,418 | 1.35 | ||
| Independent | Waqar Ahmad | 2,277 | 1.27 | ||
| The Plurals Party | Vivek Kumar Chaubey | 2,165 | 1.21 | ||
| Independent | Sanjay Choubey | 2,015 | 1.13 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,028 | 0.57 | −0.37 | |
| Majority | 36,752 | 20.55 | +17.61 | ||
| Turnout | 178,862 | 55.03 | −2.73 | ||
| BJPhold | Swing | ||||
In2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, Gopalganj was one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.[6][7]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Subash Singh | 78,491 | 45.49 | ||
| RJD | Reyajul Haque Alias " Raju" | 73,417 | 42.55 | ||
| BSP | Jay Hind Prasad | 3,565 | 2.07 | ||
| Independent | Om Prakash Singh | 3,240 | 1.88 | ||
| Independent | Sunil Pandey | 2,937 | 1.7 | ||
| Independent | Surendra Ram | 2,844 | 1.65 | ||
| Independent | Dr. Rajesh Kumar Vernwal | 1,552 | 0.9 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,618 | 0.94 | ||
| Majority | 5,074 | 2.94 | |||
| Turnout | 172,533 | 57.76 | |||
| BJPhold | Swing | ||||