# Bakhtiarpur Assembly constituency

Bakhtiarpur Assembly constituency is one of 243 constituencies of legislative assembly of Bihar. It comes under Patna Sahib Lok Sabha constituency along with other assembly constituencies viz.

## Overview

Bakhtiarpur comprises CD Blocks Daniawan, Khusrupur & Bakhtiarpur.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Year | Name | Party |
| 1952 | Sundri Devi | Indian National Congress |
| 1957 | Mohammed Salahuddin Choudhary | Indian National Congress |
| 1962 | Mohammed Salahuddin Choudhary | Indian National Congress |
| 1967 | Dharambir Singh | Indian National Congress |
| 1969 | Dharambir Singh | Indian National Congress |
| 1972 | Bhola Prasad Singh | Samyukta Socialist Party |
| 1977 | Bhudeo Singh | Indian National Congress |
| 1980 | Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav | Indian National Congress |
| 1981^ | Ram Jaipal Singh Yadav | Indian National Congress |
| 1985 | Ram Jaipal Singh Yadav | Indian National Congress |
| 1990 | Ram Jaipal Singh Yadav | Indian National Congress |
| 1995 | Braj Nandan Yadav | Janata Dal |
| 2000 | Vinod Yadav | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2005 | Aniruddh Kumar Yadav | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 2005 | Vinod Yadav | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2010 | Aniruddh Kumar Yadav | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 2015 | Ranvijay Singh Yadav | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2020 | Aniruddh Kumar Yadav | Rashtriya Janata Dal |

## Election results
### 2025

2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Bakhtiarpur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | RJD | Aniruddh Yadav | |
| | LJP(RV) | Jitendra Yadav | |
| | NOTA | None of the above | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | |
| | | | Swing |

### 2020

Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Bakhtiarpur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | RJD | Aniruddh Kumar | 89,483 | 52.17 |
| | BJP | Ranvijay Singh | 68,811 | 40.12 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 3,744 | 2.18 |
| | RLSP | Vinod Yadav | 1,893 | 1.10 |
| | | Rest of the candidates | ~7,200 | 4.40 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 20,672 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | | |
| | RJD gain from BJP | RJD gain from BJP | Swing | |

### 2015

Bihar Legislative Assembly election, 2015: Bakhtiarpur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | BJP | Ranvijay Singh | 61,496 | 40.11 |
| | RJD | Aniruddh Kumar | 53,594 | 34.95 |
| | BSP | Akhilesh Kumar | 12,070 | 7.87 |
| | Independent | Jitendra Yadav | 11,123 | 7.25 |
| | CPI | Surendra Paswan | 2,791 | 1.82 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 3,711 | 2.42 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 7,902 | 5.16 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 153,324 | 59.60 |
| | BJP gain from RJD | BJP gain from RJD | Swing | |

### 2010

Bihar Assembly election, 2010: Bakhtiarpur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | RJD | Aniruddh Kumar | 52,782 | 46.60 |
| | BJP | Vinod Yadav | 38,037 | 33.58 |
| | BSP | Subodh Kumar | 7,834 | 6.92 |
| | Independent | Shashi Yadav | 3,384 | 2.99 |
| | CPI | Brij Nandan Singh | 3,250 | 2.87 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 14,745 | 13.02 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 113,274 | 55.87 |
| | RJD gain from BJP | RJD gain from BJP | Swing | |

### October 2005

Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, October 2005: Bakhtiarpur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | BJP | Vinod Yadav | 35,774 | 40.23 |
| | RJD | Aniruddh Kumar | 32,719 | 36.79 |
| | LJP | Lal Krishna Yadav | 9,718 | 10.92 |
| | BSP | Pramod Kumar Nirala | 3,762 | 4.23 |
| | Independent | Mohammad Sarfaraj Ahmad | 2,936 | 3.30 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 3,055 | 3.44 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 88,912 | 41.05 |
| | BJP hold | BJP hold | Swing | |