| Chhatapur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 45 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| File:45-Chhatapur constituency.svg | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Supaul |
| Established | 1967 |
| Total electors | 301,120 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| File:Nitish Kumar with Leshi Singh and others at Katihar inaugurating various schemes (cropped).jpg | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2025 |
| Preceded by | Vishwa Mohan Bharti JD(U) |
Chhatapur Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Supaul district in the Indian state of Bihar. It has been an open seat since 2010, but earlier it was reserved for Scheduled Castes. There are a total of 23 gram panchayat under the Chhatapur block.
Overview[edit | edit source]
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 45 Chhatapur Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Chhatapur and Basantpur community development blocks.[1]
Chhatapur Assembly constituency is part of No. 8 Supaul (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]
| Year | Name[2] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Kumbha Narayan Sardar | Samyukta Socialist Party | |
| 1969 | |||
| 1972 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1977 | Sitaram Paswan | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Kumbha Narayan Sardar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1990 | Yogendra Narayan Sardar | Janata Dal | |
| 1995 | Vishwa Mohan Bharti | ||
| 2000 | Gita Devi | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2002^ | Gauri Shankar Sardar | ||
| 2005 | Mahendra Narayan Sardar | ||
| 2005 | Vishwa Mohan Bharti | Janata Dal | |
| 2010 | Neeraj Kumar Singh | ||
| 2015 | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 2020 | |||
| 2025 | |||
Election results[edit | edit source]
2025[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Neeraj Kumar Singh | 122,491 | 49.18 | +2.79 | |
| RJD | Vipin Kumar Singh | 106,313 | 42.69 | +6.51 | |
| Independent | Deepak Kumar | 3,993 | 1.6 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 4,767 | 1.91 | +1.31 | |
| Majority | 16,178 | 6.49 | −3.72 | ||
| Turnout | 249,059 | 74.68 | +9.5 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2020[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Neeraj Kumar Singh | 93,755 | 46.39 | +2.68 | |
| RJD | Vipin Kumar Singh | 73,120 | 36.18 | −2.17 | |
| Independent | Deo Narayan Sada | 4,274 | 2.11 | ||
| JAP(L) | Sanjeev Mishra | 3,659 | 1.81 | +0.21 | |
| Independent | Arun Kumar Azad | 3,526 | 1.74 | ||
| Independent | Nasiblal Sada | 3,287 | 1.63 | ||
| Independent | Baban Singh | 2,531 | 1.25 | ||
| Independent | Dayanand Mishra | 2,088 | 1.03 | ||
| AIMIM | Alam | 1,990 | 0.98 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,219 | 0.6 | −1.73 | |
| Majority | 20,635 | 10.21 | +4.85 | ||
| Turnout | 202,088 | 65.18 | −0.6 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2015[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Niraj Kumar Singh | 75,697 | 43.71 | ||
| RJD | Jahur Alam | 66,405 | 38.35 | ||
| Independent | Upendra Prasad Singh | 6,244 | 3.61 | ||
| BSP | Aqueel Ahmad | 4,135 | 2.39 | ||
| SHS | Deepak Kumar Sah | 3,200 | 1.85 | ||
| Independent | Md. Akbar Ali | 3,167 | 1.83 | ||
| JAP(L) | Sanjay Kumar Mishra | 2,779 | 1.6 | ||
| CPI(M) | Nitu Kumari | 2,570 | 1.48 | ||
| Independent | Bishnudev Paswan | 2,383 | 1.38 | ||
| Sarvajan Kalyan Loktantrik Party | Ramsundar Mukhiya | 1,568 | 0.91 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 4,041 | 2.33 | ||
| Majority | 9,292 | 5.36 | |||
| Turnout | 173,177 | 65.78 | |||
1990[edit | edit source]
- Yogendra Nr. Sardar (JD): 57,721 votes[5]
- Kumbh Nr. Sardar (INC): 33,698 votes
1977[edit | edit source]
- Sitaram Paswan (Janata Party): 27,709 votes[6]
- Kumbh Narayan Sardar (INC): 12,296 votes
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "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.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Chhatapur Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
- ↑ "Bihar General Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. 15 December 2025.
- ↑ "Chhatapur Constituency Election Results 2015 - 2025". The Times of India. 14 November 2025. Archived from the original on 24 November 2025. Retrieved 24 November 2025.
- ↑ "Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1990".
- ↑ "Chhatapur Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency".
External links[edit | edit source]
- "Results of all Bihar Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
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