Mokama Assembly constituency

Mokama Assembly constituency
Constituency No. 178 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Bihar
District	Patna
Lok Sabha constituency	Munger
Established	1951
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Nilam Devi
Party	JD(U)
Alliance	NDA
Elected year	2022

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]

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] This Constituency Highly dominated by Bhumihars

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Name	Party
1952	Jagdish Narayan Singh		Indian National Congress
1957	Jagdish Narayan Singh
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

2025

Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, 2025: Mokama

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JD(U)	Anant Singh
	RJD	Veena Devi
	AAP	Dr. Rajesh Kumar
	JSP	Priyadarshi Piyush
	Independent	Anil Kumar
	NOTA	None of the above
Majority
Turnout
	gain from		Swing

2022 bypoll

Bihar Assembly by election, 2022: Mokama ^{[5] [6]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	RJD	Nilam Devi	79,744	53.44	+0.45
	BJP	Sonam Devi	63,003	42.22	New
	NOTA	None of the above	2,470	1.66	−1.39
Majority			16,741	11.22
Turnout			1,49,321	53.09
	RJD hold		Swing

2020

2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Mokama ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	RJD	Anant Kumar Singh	78,721	52.99
	JD(U)	Rajeev Lochan Narayan Singh	42,964	28.92	+4.26
	LJP	Suresh Singh Nishad	13,331	8.97	−1.73
	RLSP	Dilraj Raushan	4,007	2.7
	Independent	Dr. Dharambir Kumar	1,723	1.16
	NOTA	None of the above	4,534	3.05	+0.84
Majority			35,757	24.07	+11.38
Turnout			148,555	54.01	−2.93
	RJD gain from Independent		Swing

2015

2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Mokama ^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Anant Kumar Singh	54,005	37.35
	JD(U)	Neeraj Kumar	35,657	24.66
	JAP(L)	Lalan Singh	16,655	11.52
	LJP	Kanhaiya Singh	15,472	10.7
	SP	Deo Narayan Prasad Singh	3,212	2.22
	CPI	Raju Prasad	2,793	1.93
	Independent	Rajesh Kumar Ratnakar	2,738	1.89
	Independent	Anjani Kumar Sinha	1,942	1.34
	International Party	Shyam Nandan Prasad	1,582	1.09
	Independent	Bijendra Kumar	1,555	1.08
	Independent	Kumar Navneet Himanshu	1,525	1.05
	NOTA	None of the above	3,194	2.21
Majority			18,348	12.69
Turnout			144,587	56.94
	Independent gain from JD(U)		Swing

2010

2010 Bihar legislative assembly election: Mokama ^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JD(U)	Anant Kumar Singh	51,564	44.08
	LJP	Sonam Devi	42,610	36.43
Majority
Turnout
	JD(U) hold		Swing

References

1. "Will this election end the rule of 'bahubalis' in Mokama?".
2. "Don Anant Singh is still a favourite".
3. "14 segments in Patna dist this time".
4. "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.
5. "Upcoming Assembly by-polls first battle between GA, BJP in Bihar since change of govt". Hindustan Times. 1 October 2022. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
6. "One-all in Bihar; RJD retains Mokama, BJP keeps Gopalganj". The Hindu. 6 November 2022. Archived from the original on 23 August 2025. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
7. Bihar Assembly Election 2020
8. "Bihar General Legislative Election 2015". Election Commission of India . 20 August 2018.
9. Bihar Assembly Election 2010

External links

• "Results of all Bihar Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.