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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Legislative assembly in India}}<br />
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2021}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}}<br />
{{Infobox Indian constituency<br />
|name = Mokama Assembly constituency<!-- The name of the constituency --><br />
|type= SLA<br />
| map_image = 178-Mokama constituency.svg<br />
| map_caption = <br />
| map_alt = <br />
|mla = [[Anant Kumar Singh]]<br />
| party = {{Party index link|Janata Dal (United)}}<br />
| alliance = {{Party index link|National Democratic Alliance}}<br />
| latest_election_year = [[2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2025]] <!--Year of the last election. Leave blank for former constituencies--><br />
|region = <br />
|state = [[Bihar]]<br />
|district = [[Patna district|Patna]]<br />
|division = <br />
| loksabha_cons = [[Munger Lok Sabha constituency|Munger]]<br />
|constituency_no = [[List of constituencies of the Bihar Legislative Assembly|178]]<br />
|established = 1951<br />
| electors = 286,050<br />
|abolished = <!-- year abolished --><br />
}}<br />
'''Mokama''' is one of 243 constituencies of [[Bihar Legislative Assembly|legislative assembly of Bihar]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/Will-this-election-end-the-rule-of-bahubalis-in-Mokama/articleshow/48861781.cms|title=Will this election end the rule of ‘bahubalis’ in Mokama?}}</ref> It is a part of [[Munger (Lok Sabha constituency)|Munger]] Lok Sabha constituency.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/502722/don-anant-singh-still-favourite.html|title=Don Anant Singh is still a favourite}}</ref> Mokama is in the 14 assembly segments which fall under [[Patna district]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/14-segments-in-Patna-dist-this-time/articleshow/6684796.cms|title=14 segments in Patna dist this time}}</ref> <br />
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| label1 = [[Indian National Congress|'''INC''']] (7 times)<br />
| label2 = [[Janata Dal (United)|'''JDU''']] (4 times)<br />
| label3 = [[Janata Dal|'''JD''']] (2 times)<br />
| label4 = [[Rashtriya Janata Dal|'''RJD''']] (2 times)<br />
| label5 = [[Independent (politician)|'''Independent''']] (3 times)<br />
| label6 = [[Republican Party of India|'''RPI''']] (1 time)<br />
| color1 = {{party color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
| color2 = {{party color|Janata Dal (United)}}<br />
| color3 = {{party color|Janata Dal}}<br />
| color4 = {{party color|Rashtriya Janata Dal}}<br />
| color5 = {{party color|Independent}}<br />
| color6 = {{party color|Republican Party of India}}<br />
| caption = Most successful parties from [[Mokama Assembly constituency|Mokama Assembly]]<br />
}}<br />
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==Overview==<br />
Mokama comprises CD Blocks Ghoswari & Mokama; Gram Panchayats Raili, Lemuabad, West Pandarak, East Pandarak, Kondi, Dhobhawan, Khushhal Chak, Chak Jalal, Ajgara Bakawan, Darwe Bhadaur & Baruane Bathoi of Pandarak CD Block.<ref name=commission>{{cite web|url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |title = Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India|work= Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies |access-date = 2013-12-20 }}</ref>This Constituency Highly dominated by Bhumihars. It is dominated by [[Anant Kumar Singh|Anant Singh]], a bahubali, who won most recently in 2025 from Jail while accused in a murder case.<ref name="Bihar election results 2025: JD(U)’s Anant Kumar Singh, arrested in murder case, wins Mokama">{{cite news |last1= |first1= |date=14 November 2025 |title=Bihar election results 2025: JD(U)’s Anant Kumar Singh, arrested in murder case, wins Mokama |url=https://www.thehindu.com/elections/bihar-assembly/bihar-election-results-2025-nda-candidate-anant-kumar-singh-winning-in-mokama-from-jail/article70279252.ece |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20251114113851/https://www.thehindu.com/elections/bihar-assembly/bihar-election-results-2025-nda-candidate-anant-kumar-singh-winning-in-mokama-from-jail/article70279252.ece |archive-date=14 November 2025 |access-date=14 November 2025 |publisher=The Hindu |language=en-IN}}</ref><br />
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== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==<br />
{| class="wikitable" <br />
! Year<br />
! Name<br />
! colspan="2" |Party<br />
|-<br />
| [[1952 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1952]]<br />
| rowspan="2" | Jagdish Narayan Singh<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1957 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1957]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[1962 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1962]]<br />
| Saryoo Nandan Prasad Singh<br />
|{{party name with color|Independent (politician)}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1967 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1967]]<br />
| Bishun Dhari Lal<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Republican Party of India}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1969 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1969]]<br />
| Kameshwar Prasad Singh<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1972 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1972]]<br />
| rowspan="2" | [[Krishna Sahi|Krishna Shahi]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[1977 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1977]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[1980 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1980]]<br />
| rowspan="2" |[[Shyam Sunder Singh Dheeraj]]<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)|dab=yes}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1985 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1985]]<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1990 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1990]]<br />
| rowspan="2" |[[Dilip Singh]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal|rowspan=2}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1995 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1995]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2000]]<br />
| [[Surajbhan Singh]]<br />
|{{party name with color|Independent (politician)}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[February 2005 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2005]]<br />
| rowspan="5" |[[Anant Kumar Singh]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal (United)|rowspan=3|dab=yes}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[October 2005 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2005]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[2010 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2010]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2015]]<br />
|{{party name with color|Independent (politician)}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2020]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color | Rashtriya Janata Dal|rowspan=2}}<br />
|-<br />
| 2022^<br />
| [[Nilam Devi]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2025]]<br />
| [[Anant Kumar Singh]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal (United)|dab=yes}}<br />
|}<br />
^by-election<br />
<br />
== Election results ==<br />
=== 2025 ===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, 2025]]: [[Mokama]]<ref name="Bihar election results 2025: JD(U)’s Anant Kumar Singh, arrested in murder case, wins Mokama"/>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = [[Anant Kumar Singh]]<br />
|party = Janata Dal (United)<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:91416}}<br />
|percentage = 49.44<br />
|change = +20.52<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = [[Veena Devi (born 1976)|Veena Devi]]<br />
|party = Rashtriya Janata Dal<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:63210}}<br />
|percentage = 34.18<br />
|change = -18.81<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = Priyadarshi Piyush<br />
|party = Jan Suraaj Party<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:19365}}<br />
|percentage = 10.47<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = Dr. Rajesh Kumar Ratnakar<br />
|party = Aam Aadmi Party<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:2100}}<br />
|percentage = 1.14<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = None of the above<br />
|candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:4609}}<br />
|percentage = 2.49<br />
|change = -0.56<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:28206}}<br />
|percentage = 15.26<br />
|change = -8.81<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:184921}}<br />
|percentage = 64.65<br />
|change = +10.64<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link<br />
|winner = Janata Dal (United)<br />
|loser = Rashtriya Janata Dal<br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
<br />
===2022 bypoll===<br />
{{Election box begin |title=[[2022_elections_in_India#Bihar|Bihar Assembly by election, 2022]]: Mokama<ref name="election2022">{{cite news |title=Upcoming Assembly by-polls first battle between GA, BJP in Bihar since change of govt |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/patna-news/upcoming-assembly-by-polls-first-battle-between-ga-bjp-in-bihar-since-change-of-govt-101664641551891.html |access-date=3 October 2022 |work=Hindustan Times |date=1 October 2022 |language=en}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate=[[Nilam Devi]]<br />
|party=Rashtriya Janata Dal<br />
|votes=79,744|percentage=53.44<br />
|change=+0.45<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate=Sonam Devi<br />
|party=Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|votes=63,003<br />
|percentage=42.22<br />
|change=New<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate=[[None of the above (India)|None of the above]] |party=None of the above |votes=2,470|percentage=1.66|change=-1.39}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 16,741<br />
|percentage = 11.22<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 1,49,321<br />
|percentage = 53.09<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link|<br />
|winner = Rashtriya Janata Dal<br />
|loser = <br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
<br />
=== 2020 ===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Mokama]]<ref name="election2020">[https://results.eci.gov.in/ACTRENDS2020/ConstituencywiseS04178.htm?ac=178 Bihar Assembly Election 2020]</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = [[Anant Kumar Singh]]<br />
|party = Rashtriya Janata Dal<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:78721}}<br />
|percentage = 52.99<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = Rajeev Lochan Narayan Singh<br />
|party = Janata Dal (United)<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:42964}}<br />
|percentage = 28.92<br />
|change = +4.26<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = Suresh Singh Nishad<br />
|party = Lok Janshakti Party<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:13331}}<br />
|percentage = 8.97<br />
|change = -1.73<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Rashtriya Lok Samta Party<br />
|candidate = Dilraj Raushan<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:4007}}<br />
|percentage = 2.7<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Independent<br />
|candidate = Dr. Dharambir Kumar<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:1723}}<br />
|percentage = 1.16<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = None of the above<br />
|candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:4534}}<br />
|percentage = 3.05<br />
|change = +0.84<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:35757}}<br />
|percentage = 24.07<br />
|change = +11.38<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:148555}}<br />
|percentage = 54.01<br />
|change = -2.93<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link<br />
|winner = Rashtriya Janata Dal<br />
|loser = Independent (politician)<br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
<br />
=== 2015 ===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Mokama]]<ref name="election2015">{{cite web |date=2018-08-20 |title=Bihar General Legislative Election 2015 |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3904-bihar-2015/ |website=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = [[Anant Kumar Singh]]<br />
|party = Independent<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:54005}}<br />
|percentage = 37.35<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = Neeraj Kumar<br />
|party = Janata Dal (United)<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:35657}}<br />
|percentage = 24.66<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Jan Adhikar Party (Loktantrik)<br />
|candidate = Lalan Singh<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:16655}}<br />
|percentage = 11.52<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = Kanhaiya Singh<br />
|party = Lok Janshakti Party<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:15472}}<br />
|percentage = 10.7<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Samajwadi Party<br />
|candidate = Deo Narayan Prasad Singh<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:3212}}<br />
|percentage = 2.22<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Communist Party of India<br />
|candidate = Raju Prasad<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:2793}}<br />
|percentage = 1.93<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Independent<br />
|candidate = Rajesh Kumar Ratnakar<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:2738}}<br />
|percentage = 1.89<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Independent<br />
|candidate = Anjani Kumar Sinha<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:1942}}<br />
|percentage = 1.34<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Bhartiya Lokmat Rashtrwadi Party<br />
|candidate = Rakesh Kumar<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:1582}}<br />
|percentage = 1.09<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Independent<br />
|candidate = Bijendra Kumar<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:1555}}<br />
|percentage = 1.08<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Independent<br />
|candidate = Kumar Navneet Himanshu<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:1525}}<br />
|percentage = 1.05<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = None of the above<br />
|candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:3194}}<br />
|percentage = 2.21<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:18348}}<br />
|percentage = 12.69<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:144587}}<br />
|percentage = 56.94<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link<br />
|winner = Independent politician<br />
| Independent<br />
|loser = JD(U)<br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
<br />
===2010===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2010 Bihar legislative assembly election]]: [[Mokama]]<ref name="election2010">[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/Old-new-Nitish-men-fight-from-Mokama/articleshow/49392210.cms Bihar Assembly Election 2010]</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
| <br />
|candidate = [[Anant Kumar Singh]]<br />
|party = Janata Dal (United)<br />
|votes = 51,564<br />
|percentage = 44.08<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
| <br />
|candidate = Sonam Devi<br />
|party = Lok Janshakti Party<br />
|votes = 42,610<br />
|percentage = 36.43<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link<br />
|winner = Janata Dal (United)<br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
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==References==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{cite web |title=Results of all Bihar Assembly elections |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/category/68-bihar/ |website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=15 March 2022}}<br />
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