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    Sonepur

    Assembly Constituency, Bihar

    Rohit Roy

    IND | Sonepur | Bihar

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    122. Sonepur (Harihar Kshetra) is one of the 70 Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituencies in Bihar. This constituency is located in the Bhojpur region. Bihar is located in the East region of India. This seat can be classified as: Rural and falls in the Saran district of Bihar. The reservation status of this constituency is: General. 122. Sonepur Assembly constituency is part of the 20. Saran (General) Lok Sabha constituency and can be classified as Rural. In the 2025 Bihar Assembly election, Sonepur voted on Thursday, November 6, 2025 and the counting of votes is on Friday, November 14, 2025.

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    Location

    The geographic coordinates of Sonepur Assembly constituency are: 25°42'31.3"N 85°09'39.2"E. This constituency falls in Saran district of Bihar and in the Bhojpur region. Sonepur shares its borders with seven other Assembly constituencies. Other Bihar Assembly constituencies adjacent to Sonepur are: Parsa, Hajipur, Garkha, Maner, Danapur, Digha, Bankipur. This constituency shares an inter-state border with .
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    2025

    Sonepur Assembly election results

    PartyParty votes polledVotes %Candidate name
    IND----
    Rohit Roy
    Awaited
    Awaited
    IND----Ramesh Kumar
    JSJD----Surendra Prasad Yadav
    NCP----Dharamveer Kumar
    BJP----Vinay Kumar Singh
    RJD----Dr. Ramanuj Prasad
    JSP----Chandan Lal Mehta
    SAP----Ajay Kumar
    2020

    Sonepur Assembly election results

    2015

    Sonepur Assembly election results

    2010

    Sonepur Assembly election results

    Demographic profile

    There were a total of 288282 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2025 Assembly election in Sonepur Assembly constituency, of which 151900 were male, 136380 female and 2 of the third gender. In the 2020 Assembly elections, there were a total of 288143 registered voters, of which 152564 were male, 135578 female and 1 from the third gender. In the 2015 Assembly elections, there were a total of 267918 registered voters, of which 144556 were male, 123358 female and 1027 from the third gender. In 2010 elections, there were a total of 223755 registered voters in this constituency, of which 122848 were male and 100907 female and 569 from the third gender.

    The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 1148 in 2020, 4 in 2015, and 0 in 2010.

    The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2025 was 898, in 2020 it was 889, 853 in 2015, and 821 in 2010.

    Poll dates

    Sonepur Assembly constituency will go to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections on Thursday, November 6, 2025. The counting of votes is on Friday, November 14, 2025.

    In the 2020 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 2 on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 and the results were declared on Tuesday, November 10, 2020.

    In the 2015 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 3 on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 and the results were declared on Sunday, November 8, 2015.

    In the 2010 polls, this constituency voted in Phase 3 on Thursday, October 28, 2010 and the results were declared on Wednesday, November 24, 2010.

    Election Trivia

    The BJP won 12 constituencies with a margin of less than 5% in the 2025 Delhi Assembly elections.

    Extent

    Assembly constituency no.122. Sonepur comprises of the following areas of Saran district in the Bhojpur region of Bihar: CD Blocks Dighwara & Sonepur.

    This constituency covers an approximate area of 238.03 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Sonepur is: 25°42'31.3"N 85°09'39.2"E.

    A total of seven Assembly constituencies in the state of Bihar share borders with Sonepur constituency, which are: Parsa, Hajipur, Garkha, Maner, Danapur, Digha, Bankipur. This constituency shares an inter-state border with .

    Voter turnout

    According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this Sonepur constituency was 68.2%. In 2020, this seat registered a turnout of 59.01%, while it was 58.59% in 2015, and 53.81% in 2010.
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    Total voters

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    Victory margin

    In the 2020 Bihar Assembly elections, Dr. Ramanuj Prasad of RJD won in this constituency beating Vinay Kumar Singh of BJP by a margin of 6686 votes which was 3.94% of the total votes cast. In 2015, Dr Ramanuj Prasad of RJD was the winner in this seat beating Vinay Kumar Singh of BJP by a margin of 36396 votes which was 23.2% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2010 Assembly elections, Vinay Kumar Singh of BJP won this seat defeating Rabri Devi of RJD by a margin of 20685 votes which was 17.19% of the total votes polled for the seat.
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    Winner vote share (%)

    In the 2020 Bihar Assembly elections, Dr. Ramanuj Prasad of RJD had a vote share of 43.11% in this seat. In the 2015 Assembly elections, Dr Ramanuj Prasad of RJD got a vote share of 54.87% , In the 2010 Assembly elections, Vinay Kumar Singh of BJP got a vote share of 53.76% in Sonepur.
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    • First Published: August 29, 2025, 05:40 IST
    • Last Updated: November 13, 2025 at 04:33 PM IST

    122. Sonepur


    CONSTITUENCY DETAILS
    Reservation status :General
    Constituency type :Rural
    State :Bihar
    District(s) :Saran
    Region (India) :East
    Region (State) :Bhojpur
    Lok Sabha constituency :Saran
    Alternate name :Harihar Kshetra
    2025 ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS
    Voter turnout (%) :68.2
    Total voters :2,88,282
    Male voters :1,51,900
    Female voters :1,36,380
    Third gender voters :2
    Electorate gender ratio :898
    Poll phase :1
    Poll date :November 6, 2025
    Results (Counting of votes) :November 14, 2025
    Number of candidates :8

    Assembly cons. Results

    Cons. name202520202015
    Valmiki NagarJDUIND
    RamnagarBJPBJP
    NarkatiaganjBJPINC
    BagahaBJPBJP
    LauriyaBJPBJP
    NautanBJPBJP
    ChanpatiaBJPBJP
    BettiahBJPINC
    SiktaCPIMLLJDU
    RaxaulBJPBJP