Patepur Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Vaishali district in the Indian state of Bihar.It is reserved for scheduled castes.

Overview

Patepur village main route

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 130 Patepur Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Patepur community development block; Mansinghpur Bijhrauli, Kumar Bajitpur, Raghopur Narsanda, Adalpur, Naree Khurd and Laxmipur Barbatta gram panchayats of Jandaha community development block.

Patepur Assembly constituency (SC) is part of No. 22 Ujiarpur (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMemberParty
1952Nathuni Lal MahatoSocialist Party
1952^B. DubeyIndian National Congress
1957Manzur Ahsan Ajazi
1962Kamlesh RaiPraja Socialist Party
1967Paltan RamSamyukta Socialist Party
1969
1972Righan RamCommunist Party of India
1977Paltan RamJanata Party
1980Shiv Nandan PawanJanata Party
1985Baleshwar PaswanIndian National Congress
1990Ram Sundar DasJanata Dal
1991^L. Mahto
1995Mahendra Baitha
2000Prema ChaudharyRashtriya Janata Dal
2005Mahendra BaithaLok Janshakti Party
2005Prema ChaudharyRashtriya Janata Dal
2010Mahendra BaithaBharatiya Janata Party
2015Prema ChaudharyRashtriya Janata Dal
2020Lakhendra RaushanBharatiya Janata Party
2025

Election results

2025

2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Patepur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJPLakhendra Kumar Raushan108,35651.71−0.44
RJDPrema Chaudhary85,97641.03+4.46
JSPDasai Chaudhary4,1812.0
IndependentSanjay Paswan3,4231.63
NOTANone of the above2,5981.24−0.29
Majority22,38010.68−4.9
Turnout209,54069.62+12.55
BJP gain from RJDSwing

2020

In 2015; Prema Chaudhary of Rashtriya Janata Dal defeated Mahendra Baitha of Bhartiya Janata Party by 12,461 votes. In 2020 assembly elections the contest to Patepur assembly seats was bilateral. In a tough fight, Lakhendra Kumar Raushan (aka Lakhendra Paswan) of Bhartiya Janata Party defeated Shivchandra Ram of Rashtriya Janata Dal.

2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Patepur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJPLakhendra Kumar Raushan86,50952.15+14.58
RJDShiv Chandra Ram60,67036.57−9.5
IndependentSurendra Kumar Paswan3,2371.95
IndependentSanjay Ram2,8581.72
IndependentSanjay Rajak2,3371.41
BSPDevlal Ram1,9081.15−0.22
NCPShashi Kumar1,7611.06
NOTANone of the above2,5331.53+0.81
Majority25,83915.58+7.08
Turnout165,88057.07+0.84
BJP gain from RJDSwing

2015

2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Patepur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RJDPrema Chaudhary67,54846.07
BJPMahendra Baitha55,08737.57
IndependentRatan Lal4,3792.99
IndependentPrem Shankar Paswan2,7681.89
IndependentRam Jeenish Paswan2,3741.62
BSPRam Kripal Paswan2,0111.37
Aap Aur Hum PartyShashank Kumar Anand1,4861.01
NOTANone of the above1,0560.72
Majority12,4618.5
Turnout146,60856.23

2010

In the 2010 state assembly elections, Mahendra Baitha of BJP won the Patepur assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Prema Chaudhary of RJD. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners up are being mentioned. Prema Chaudhary of RJD defeated Mahendra Baitha of LJP in October 2005. Mahendra Baitha of LJP defeated Prema Chaudhary of RJD in February 2005. Prema Chaudhary of RJD defeated Mahendra Baitha of JD(U) in 2000. Mahendra Baitha of JD defeated Prema Chaudhary of SAP in 1995. Ram Sundar Das of JD defeated Baleshwar Singh Paswan of Congress in 1990. Baleshwar Singh Paswan of Congress defeated Paltan Ram of LD in 1985. Shiv Nandan Paswan of Janata Party (Secular – Charan Singh) defeated Baleshwar Singh Paswan of Congress in 1980. Paltan Ram of JP defeated Rijahan Ram of CPI in 1977.

External links

  • . eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India.

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