Sheikhpura Assembly constituency

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Sheikhpura Assembly constituency
Constituency No. 169 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DistrictSheikhpura
Lok Sabha constituencyJamui
Established1951
Total electors2,63,432 (2025)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Randhir Kumar Soni
Party  JD(U)
AllianceNDA
Elected year2025

Sheikhpura Assembly constituency is one of 243 constituencies of legislative assembly of Bihar. It is part of Jamui Lok Sabha constituency.[1]

Overview

Sheikhpura comprises CD Blocks Ghatkusumbha, Chewara and Ariari; Gram Panchayats Mahsar, Puraina, Pachna, Jamuara, Kaithawan, Gagari and Sheikhpura (M) of Sheikhpura CD Block.[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Name Party
1952 Shah Mustaque Indian National Congress
1957 Shri Krishna Sinha
1961^ Shiv Shankar Singh
1962
1967 Loknath Azad Communist Party of India
1969
1972
1977 Rajo Singh Indian National Congress
1980 Indian National Congress
1985 Independent politician
1990 Indian National Congress
1995
1998^ Sanjay Kumar Singh
2000
2005 Sunila Devi
2005
2010 Randhir Kumar Soni Janata Dal (United)
2015
2020 Vijay Kumar Yadav Rashtriya Janata Dal
2025 Randhir Kumar Soni Janata Dal (United)

Election results

2025

2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Sheikhpura [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Randhir Kumar Soni 82,922 50.77
RJD Vijay Kumar Yadav 60,375 36.96
JSP Rajesh Kumar 4,184 2.56
Independent Vijay Kumar 3,819 2.34
AAP Umesh Prasad Singh 2,834 1.74
Independent Sunil Kumar 2,368 1.45
Bharatiya Lok Chetna Party Devendra Kumar 2,048 1.25
Independent Virendra Paswan 1,685 1.03
Independent Kundan Kumar 684 0.42
NOTA None of the above 2,422 1.48
Turnout 163,341
JD(U) gain from RJD Swing

2020

2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Sheikhpura[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RJD Vijay Kumar Yadav 56,365 39.02
JD(U) Randhir Kumar Soni 50,249 34.78 +1.92
LJP Imam Ghazali 14,552 10.07
Independent Rinku Devi 6,012 4.16
Rashtriya Jan Jan Party Dilip Kumar 4,900 3.39
RLSP Sanket Kumar 3,345 2.32
Independent Rajendra Prasad Gupta 2,233 1.55
Independent Gautam Kumar 1,371 0.95
NOTA None of the above 2,978 2.06 +1.12
Majority 6,116 4.24 −6.07
Turnout 144,463 56.26 +0.66
RJD gain from JD(U) Swing

2015

Bihar Assembly election, 2015: Sheikhpura[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Randhir Kumar Soni 41,755 32.86
Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) Naresh Saw 28,654 22.55
JAP(L) Vijay Kumar 18,227 14.35
Independent Jitendra Nath 9,882 7.78
Independent Reshma Bharti 4,759 3.75
Independent Shankar Suman 3,734 2.94
SP Vijay Kumar Yadav 3,129 2.46
Independent Dr.Dinesh Prasad 2,796 2.2
Independent Ramanuj Singh 2,711 2.13
Independent Naresh Mahto 2,316 1.82
CPI Krishn Nandan Yadav 2,185 1.72
Independent Hari Deo Prasad 1,956 1.54
BMP Pramod Kumar 1,191 0.94
NOTA None of the above 1,200 0.94
Majority 13,101 10.31
Turnout 127,060 55.6

References

  1. ↑ "Jamui 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. ↑ "2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election Results: Sheikhpura". Election Commission of India. 14 November 2025. Archived from the original on 26 November 2025. Retrieved 26 November 2025.
  4. ↑ "Bihar General Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. 13 January 2021.
  5. ↑ Bihar Assembly Election 2015