Mokama Assembly constituency

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Mokama Assembly constituency
Constituency No. 178 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State Bihar
District Patna
LS constituency Munger
Established1951
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party RJD
Alliance Mahagathbandhan
Elected year2022

Mokama is one of 243 constituencies of legislative assembly of Bihar. [1] It is a part of Munger Lok Sabha constituency. [2] Mokama is in the 14 assembly segments which fall under Patna district. [3]

Contents

Overview

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. [4]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearNameParty
1952 Jagdish Narain Singh Indian National Congress
1957
1962 Saryoo Nandan Prasad Singh Independent
1967 B. Lal Republican Party of India
1969 Kameshwar Prasad Singh Indian National Congress
1972 Krishna Shahi
1977
1980 Shyam Sunder Singh Dheeraj Indian National Congress (I)
1985 Indian National Congress
1990 Dilip Kumar Singh Janata Dal
1995
2000 Surajbhan Singh Independent
2005 Anant Kumar Singh Janata Dal (United)
2005
2010
2015 Independent
2020 Rashtriya Janata Dal
2022^ Nilam Devi

^by-election

Election results

2022 by-election

Bihar Assembly by election, 2022: Mokama [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RJD Nilam Devi 79,744 53.44 +0.45
BJP Sonam Devi63,00342.22New
NOTA None of the above2,4701.66−1.39
Majority16,74111.22
Turnout 1,49,32153.09
RJD hold Swing 11.22

2020

2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Mokama [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RJD Anant Kumar Singh 78,72152.99
JD(U) Rajeev Lochan Narayan Singh42,96428.92
LJP Suresh Singh Nishad13,3318.97
NOTA None of the above4,5343.05
RLSP Dilraj Raushan4,0072.07
Majority35,75724.80
Turnout 1,48,71954.07
RJD gain from Independent Swing

2015

2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Mokama [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Anant Kumar Singh5400537.35
LJP Kanhaiya Singh1547210.7
JD(U) Neeraj Kumar3565724.66
Jan Adhikar Party Nalini Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh 1665511.52
Majority
Turnout
Independent gain from JD(U) Swing

2010

2010 Bihar legislative assembly election: Mokama [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JD(U) Anant Kumar Singh 51,56444.08
LJP Sonam Devi42,61036.43
Majority
Turnout
JD(U) hold Swing

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