Wazirganj Assembly constituency

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Wazirganj is located on NH 82 (Gaya-Nawada Highway). It is 25 km away from Holy City Gaya. It is connected to many small nearby villages.

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Wazirganj
Constituency No. 234 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State Bihar
District Gaya
Lok Sabha constituency Gaya
Established2008
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  BJP
Alliance NDA
Elected year 2025

Wazirganj is an assembly constituency for Bihar Legislative Assembly in Bihar, India. It comes under Gaya Lok Sabha constituency. [1] [2] It comprises Wazirganj (community development block), Manpur (community development block) and wards 32 to 37 in Gaya Municipal Corporation, all in Gaya district. [3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMemberParty
1951-2008: Constituency did not exist
2010 Birendra Singh [4] Bharatiya Janata Party
2015 Awadhesh Kumar Singh [5] Indian National Congress
2020 Birendra Singh [1] Bharatiya Janata Party
2025

Election results

2025

2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Wazirganj [6] [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Birendra Singh 94,574 44.99
INC Awadhesh Kumar Singh81,84138.93
NOTA None of the above 4,4602.12
Majority 12,733
Turnout 210,212
BJP gain from INC Swing

2020

2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Wazirganj [8] [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Birendra Singh 70,713 40.23 +0.41
INC Shashi Shekhar Singh48,28327.47−19.89
Independent Shital Prasad Yadav14,1738.06
Bhartiya Sablog Party Chitranjan Kumar11,1626.35
RLSP Shreedhar Prasad7,3904.2
JAP(L) Rajiv Kumar3,7222.12+1.09
Independent Rajendra Kumar Verma3,1701.8
Independent Ram Bilash Prasad2,4281.38
Independent Vandana Singh2,1231.21
Independent Ranjay Kumar Singh1,9741.12
NOTA None of the above 1,5480.88−2.59
Majority 22,43012.76+5.22
Turnout 175,78956.07−4.26
BJP gain from INC Swing

2015

2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Wazirganj [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Awadhesh Kumar Singh 80,107 47.36
BJP Birendra Singh67,34839.82
CPI Krishan Dev Yadav4,1582.46
Bharat Bhrashtachar Mitao Party Sanjay Prasad1,7741.05
Pragatisheel Magahi Samaj Akhilesh Kumar1,7431.03
JAP(L) Jitendra Kumar Yadav1,7381.03
Independent Dipak Kumar1,5410.91
NOTA None of the above 5,8693.47
Majority 12,7597.54
Turnout 169,14460.33

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Constituencies | Gaya | India" . Retrieved 5 March 2020.
  2. "Polling Booths in Wazirganj Assembly Constituency, Bihar". www.elections.in. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
  3. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 July 2023. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  4. "Bihar General Legislative Election 2010" . Election Commission of India . Retrieved 11 February 2021.
  5. 1 2 "Bihar General Legislative Election 2015" . Election Commission of India . Retrieved 11 February 2021.
  6. "2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election Result: Wazirganj". Election Commission of India. 14 November 2025. Archived from the original on 21 November 2025. Retrieved 21 November 2025.
  7. "Wazirganj Constituency Election Results 2015 - 2025". The Times of India. 14 November 2025. Archived from the original on 21 November 2025. Retrieved 21 November 2025.
  8. "Bihar General Legislative Election 2020" . Election Commission of India . Retrieved 11 February 2021.

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