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    Barbigha

    Assembly Constituency, Bihar

    Sudarshan Kumar

    IND | Barbigha | Bihar

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    Awaited

    170. Barbigha is one of the 70 Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituencies in Bihar. This constituency is located in the Bhagalpur region. Bihar is located in the East region of India. This seat can be classified as: Rural and falls in the Sheikhpura district of Bihar. The reservation status of this constituency is: General. 170. Barbigha Assembly constituency is part of the 39. Nawada (General) Lok Sabha constituency and can be classified as Rural. In the 2025 Bihar Assembly election, Barbigha voted on Thursday, November 6, 2025 and the counting of votes is on Friday, November 14, 2025.

    Location

    The geographic coordinates of Barbigha Assembly constituency are: 25°10'13.8"N 85°45'31.7"E. This constituency falls in Sheikhpura district of Bihar and in the Bhagalpur region. Barbigha shares its borders with four other Assembly constituencies. Other Bihar Assembly constituencies adjacent to Barbigha are: Asthawan, Sheikhpura, Warsaliganjh, Rajgir. This constituency shares an inter-state border with .
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    2025

    Barbigha Assembly election results

    PartyParty votes polledVotes %Candidate name
    IND----
    Sudarshan Kumar
    Awaited
    Awaited
    IND----Satish Kumar
    IND----Sanjay Kumar Prabhat
    RRP----Sikandar Chaudhari
    JSP----Mukesh Kumar Singh
    TPP----Pawan Kumar
    BSP----Murari Kumar
    INC----Trishuldhari Singh
    JDU----Dr. Kumar Puspanjay
    2020

    Barbigha Assembly election results

    2015

    Barbigha Assembly election results

    2010

    Barbigha Assembly election results

    Demographic profile

    There were a total of 231203 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2025 Assembly election in Barbigha Assembly constituency, of which 121335 were male, 109866 female and 2 of the third gender. In the 2020 Assembly elections, there were a total of 226165 registered voters, of which 117973 were male, 108192 female and 0 from the third gender. In the 2015 Assembly elections, there were a total of 204279 registered voters, of which 108820 were male, 95451 female and 221 from the third gender. In 2010 elections, there were a total of 185487 registered voters in this constituency, of which 98884 were male and 86603 female and 104 from the third gender.

    The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 562 in 2020, 8 in 2015, and 0 in 2010.

    The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2025 was 905, in 2020 it was 917, 877 in 2015, and 876 in 2010.

    Poll dates

    Barbigha 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 1 on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 and the results were declared on Tuesday, November 10, 2020.

    In the 2015 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 1 on Monday, October 12, 2015 and the results were declared on Sunday, November 8, 2015.

    In the 2010 polls, this constituency voted in Phase 5 on Tuesday, November 9, 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.170. Barbigha comprises of the following areas of Sheikhpura district in the Bhagalpur region of Bihar: CD Blocks Barbigha & Shekhopur Sarai; Gram Panchayats Gaway, Audhe, Pain, Lodipur, Kosara, Kusumbha, Kare, Hathiyawan, Mehus & Katari of Sheikhpura CD Block.

    This constituency covers an approximate area of 236.87 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Barbigha is: 25°10'13.8"N 85°45'31.7"E.

    A total of four Assembly constituencies in the state of Bihar share borders with Barbigha constituency, which are: Asthawan, Sheikhpura, Warsaliganjh, Rajgir. 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 Barbigha constituency was 61.44%. In 2020, this seat registered a turnout of 53.18%, while it was 54.53% in 2015, and 49.82% in 2010.
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    Total voters

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    Victory margin

    In the 2020 Bihar Assembly elections, Sudarshan Kumar of JDU won in this constituency beating Gajanand Shahi of INC by a margin of 113 votes which was 0.09% of the total votes cast. In 2015, Sudarshan Kumar of INC was the winner in this seat beating Sheo Kumar of BLSP by a margin of 15717 votes which was 14.11% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2010 Assembly elections, Gajanand Shahi of JDU won this seat defeating Ashok Choudhary of INC by a margin of 3047 votes which was 3.3% of the total votes polled for the seat.
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    Winner vote share (%)

    In the 2020 Bihar Assembly elections, Sudarshan Kumar of JDU had a vote share of 33.19% in this seat. In the 2015 Assembly elections, Sudarshan Kumar of INC got a vote share of 41.67% , In the 2010 Assembly elections, Gajanand Shahi of JDU got a vote share of 26.12% in Barbigha.
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    • First Published: August 29, 2025, 05:40 IST
    • Last Updated: November 13, 2025 at 04:33 PM IST

    170. Barbigha


    CONSTITUENCY DETAILS
    Reservation status :General
    Constituency type :Rural
    State :Bihar
    District(s) :Sheikhpura
    Region (India) :East
    Region (State) :Bhagalpur
    Lok Sabha constituency :Nawada
    2025 ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS
    Voter turnout (%) :61.44
    Total voters :2,31,203
    Male voters :1,21,335
    Female voters :1,09,866
    Third gender voters :2
    Electorate gender ratio :905
    Poll phase :1
    Poll date :November 6, 2025
    Results (Counting of votes) :November 14, 2025
    Number of candidates :9

    Assembly cons. Results

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