Hathua Assembly constituency

Hathua
Constituency No. - for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DistrictGopalganj
Established2008
Total electors291,165
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  JD(U)
Alliance  NDA
Elected year2025

Hathua is an assembly constituency in Gopalganj district in the Indian state of Bihar. In 2020 Rajesh Kumar Singh Kushwaha of Rashtriya Janata Dal defeated Ramsewak Singh Kushwaha of Janata Dal (United) to emerge victorious.[1] Hathua Assembly constituency is part of No. 17 Gopalganj (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC).[2]

History

As per "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 104", Hathua Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Hathua and Gopalganj

Phulwaria community development blocks; Jamsar, Trilokpur, Mohaicha, Balesara gram panchayats and Mirganj (NA) of Uchkagaon CD Block.[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member[3] Party
Until 2008: Constituency did not exist
2010 Ramsewak Singh Kushwaha Janata Dal (United)
2015
2020 Rajesh Singh Kushwaha Rashtriya Janata Dal
2025 Ramsewak Singh Kushwaha Janata Dal (United)

Election results

2025

Bihar Assembly election, 2025: Hathua[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Ramsewak Singh Kushwaha 92,121 46.99 +14.7
RJD Rajesh Kumar Singh 79,773 40.69 −9.15
JSP Sanjay Kumar Suman 5,089 2.6
BSP Shabanm Khatun 3,789 1.93 −0.02
Independent Nauraj Sah 3,640 1.86
AAP Indrajit Jyotishkar 3,117 1.59
Independent Surendra Gupta 2,454 1.25 −0.1
NOTA None of the above 3,094 1.58 −1.01
Majority 12,348 6.3 −11.25
Turnout 196,058 67.34 +10.1
JD(U) gain from RJD Swing


2020

Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Hathua[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RJD Rajesh Kumar Singh 86,731 49.84
JD(U) Ramsewak Singh Kushwaha 56,204 32.29 Decrease4.23
LJP Ram Darshan Prasad 9,894 5.69
Independent Shreeram Bhagat 4,135 2.38
BSP Surendra Ram S/O Kanhaiya Ram 3,392 1.95 Decrease0.21
Independent Surendra Gupta 2,343 1.35
Independent Dr Shashi Bhushan Rai 1,803 1.04 Decrease1.69
NOTA None of the above 4,501 2.59 Increase0.87
Majority 30,527 17.55 Increase3.06
Turnout 174,035 57.24 Decrease0.77
RJD gain from JD(U) Swing


2015

2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Hathua[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Ramsewak Singh 57,917 36.52
HAM(S) Mahachandra Pd. Singh 34,933 22.03
Independent Rajesh Kumar Singh Rampur Kala 32,959 20.78
Independent Dr Shashi Bhushan Rai 4,333 2.73
Independent Ramdarshan Prasad 4,027 2.54
Janta Dal Rashtravadi Saviv Alam 3,903 2.46
BSP Imteyaj Ahmad 3,429 2.16
Rashtriya Jan-Jagram Morcha Indra Kumar Jyotikar 3,336 2.1
Independent Rajesh Kumar Singh Belwa Thakurai 2,176 1.37
Garib Janta Dal (Secular) Ramaji Sah 2,138 1.35
CPI(ML)L Sriram Sharma 2,066 1.3
Bhartiya New Sanskar Krantikari Party Farookh Khan 1,501 0.95
NOTA None of the above 2,723 1.72
Majority 22,984 14.49
Turnout 158,595 58.01
Bhartiya New Sanskar Krantikari Party Farookh Khan 1,501 0.95


References

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