Kahalgaon Assembly constituency

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Kahalgaon Assembly constituency
Constituency No. 155 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Established1951
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year 2020

Kahalgaon Assembly constituency is one of 243 legislative assemblies of Bihar. It is a part of the Bhagalpur lok sabha constituency along with other assembly constituencies: Gopalpur, Pirpainti, Bihpur, Bhagalpur and Nathnagar. [1]

Contents

Overview

Kahalgaon comprises CD Blocks Goradih & Sonhoula; Gram Panchayats Parashathdih (Shankarpur Khawas), Kodwar, Janidih, Pakkisarai, Dhanora, Maishamunda, Ekchari, Bholsar, Ogree, Shyampur & Nagar Panchayat Kahalgaon of Kahalgaon CD Block. [2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearName [3] Party
1952 Ramjanam Mahton Indian National Congress
1957 Bhola Nath Chaubey
1962 Syed Maqbool Ahmad
1967 Nageshwar Prasad Singh Communist Party of India
1969 Sadanand Singh Indian National Congress
1972
1977
1980 Indian National Congress
1985 Independent politician
1990 Mahesh Prasad Mandal Janata Dal
1995
2000 Sadanand Singh Indian National Congress
2005
2005 Ajay Kumar Mandal Janata Dal (United)
2010 Sadanand Singh Indian National Congress
2015
2020 Pawan Kumar Yadav Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2025

Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, 2025: Kahalgaon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JD(U) Shubhanand Mukesh [4]
RJD Rajnish Bharti
INC Pravin Singh Kushwaha
Independent Pawan Kumar Yadav
BSP Bhavesh Kumar
JSP Manjar Alam
ABYP Nirmal Kumar
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout
gain from Swing

2020

Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Kahalgaon [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Pawan Kumar Yadav 115,538 56.23
INC Shubhanand Mukesh [6] 72,64535.36−1.32
Independent Bijay Kumar Yadav3,1071.51
NCP Anuj Kumar Mandal2,1051.02
Independent Mahendra Tanti1,9730.96
NOTA None of the above 2,1921.07−1.95
Majority 42,89320.87+8.89
Turnout 205,46362.0+4.52
BJP gain from INC Swing

2015

2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Kahalgaon [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Sadanand Singh [8] 64,981 36.68
LJP Niraj Kumar Mandal43,75224.7
Independent Pawan Kumar Yadav 26,51014.97
Independent Najani Naj9,0935.13
CPI Sanjit Suman7,3394.14
Independent Deepak Kumar3,4091.92
CPI(M) Sanjiv Kumar3,2821.85
Sarvajan Kalyan Loktantrik Party Pradeep Kumar3,2661.84
Independent Suman Kumar Singh2,7571.56
Independent Binod Pandey2,7481.55
National Tiger Party Vindishwri Sharma1,8531.05
BSP Manoj Kumar Yadav1,7260.97
NOTA None of the above 5,3533.02
Majority 21,22911.98
Turnout 177,13657.48

2010

Bihar assembly elections, 2010: Kahalgaon [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Sadanand Singh 44,93633.97
JD(U) Kahkashan Perween36,00127.21

Candidate शोभा कांत मंडल Party राष्ट्रीय जनता दल

See also

References

  1. "Bhagalpur Parliamentary Constituencies". elections.in. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
  2. "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 20 December 2013.
  3. "Kahalgaon Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
  4. "Shubanand Mukesh JDU". The Indian Sun. 23 October 2025.
  5. "Bihar General Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India . 13 January 2021.
  6. "Shubanand Mukesh Congress". The Indian Sun. 23 October 2025.
  7. Bihar Assembly Election 2015
  8. "Sadanand Singh Congress". The Indian Sun. 23 October 2025.
  9. Bihar Assembly Election 2010