Ghosi, Bihar Assembly constituency

Ghosi
Constituency No. - for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DistrictJehanabad
Established1951
Total electors260,927
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Rituraj Kumar
Party  JD(U)
AllianceNDA
Elected year2025

Ghosi is one of the 243 assembly constituencies of the Bihar Legislative Assembly.[1] It comes under Jahanabad (Lok Sabha constituency) for parliamentary elections.

Parts

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The constituency includes nine panchayats of Kako block, Modanganj block, Ghosi block and Hulasganj block of Jehanabad district.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Member[2] Party
1952 Ram Chandra Yadav Independent politician
1962 Mithileshwar Prasad Singh Indian National Congress
1967 Ramashray Prasad Yadav Communist Party of India
1969 Kaushlendra Prasad Singh Indian National Congress
1972 Ramashray Prasad Yadav Communist Party of India
1977 Jagdish Sharma Janata Party
1980 Bharatiya Janata Party
1985 Indian National Congress
1990
1995
2000 Independent politician
2005
2005 Janata Dal (United)
2009^ Shanti Sharma Independent politician
2010 Rahul Sharma Janata Dal (United)
2015 Krishna Nandan Prasad Verma
2020 Ram Bali Singh Yadav Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation
2025 Rituraj Kumar Janata Dal (United)

Election results

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2025

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Bihar Assembly election, 2025: Ghosi[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Rituraj Kumar 80,740 47.05
CPI(ML)L Ram Bali Singh Yadav 68,811 40.10
NOTA None of the above
Majority 11,929 6.95
Turnout
JD(U) gain from CPI(ML)L Swing

2020

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Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Ghosi[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(ML)L Ram Bali Singh Yadav 74,712 49.07
JD(U) Rahul Sharma 57,379 37.68 −9.9
LJP Rakesh Kumar Singh 4,762 3.13
Independent Satyendra Prasad Yadav 2,729 1.79
Independent Nityananda 2,328 1.53
Independent Arvind Kumar 1,652 1.08
NOTA None of the above 3,793 2.49 −1.2
Majority 17,333 11.39 −3.91
Turnout 152,267 58.02 +0.17
CPI(ML)L gain from JD(U) Swing


2015

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2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Ghosi[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Krishan Nandan Prasad Verma 67,248 47.58
Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) Rahul Kumar 45,623 32.28
CPI(ML)L Rambali Yadav 10,894 7.71
SS Arvind Kumar Pandey 5,900 4.17
National Janta Party (Indian) Vimal Kumar 2,358 1.67
Independent Rajnish Kumar 1,705 1.21
BSP Javed Alam 1,516 1.07
NOTA None of the above 5,212 3.69
Majority 21,625 15.3
Turnout 141,330 57.85

References

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  1. ^ http://vidhansabha.bih.nic.in/pdf/List_Of_Members.pdf Legislative assembly constituencies and Members (in Hindi) - Bihar Vidhan Sabha
  2. ^ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Ghosi Assembly Constituency". www.elections.in.
  3. ^ "2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election Results: Ghosi". Election Commission of India. 14 November 2025. Archived from the original on 29 November 2025. Retrieved 29 November 2025.
  4. ^ "Ghosi Constituency Election Results 2015 - 2025". The Times of India. 14 November 2025. Archived from the original on 29 November 2025. Retrieved 29 November 2025.
  5. ^ "Bihar General Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. 13 January 2021.
  6. ^ "Bihar General Legislative Election 2015". Election Commission of India. 20 August 2018.
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