Sikti
Sikti
Constituency No. 51 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Total electors 301,120
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Vijay Kumar Mandal
INC BJP JD JDU IND Sikti is an assembly constituency in Araria district in the Indian state of Bihar . The constituency is part of Araria Lok Sabha constituency .
Ten elections have been held here since it came into existence in 1977. Of these, Congress and BJP have been successful three times, independents twice, Janata Dal and Janata Dal United once each. Azimuddin was the MLA here five times in 1962, 1967, 1969, 1972 and 1977 respectively and became a minister four times. Congress veterans Sheetal Prasad Gupta and Rameshwar Yadav have also represented this area. As of 2020, Vijay Kumar Mandal of BJP is the MLA. Vijay Kumar Mandal has been made Disaster Minister in 2025.
Extent of the constituency As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, Sikti Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Sikti and Kursakanta community development blocks ; Balua Kaliyaganj, Baradbatta, Chouri, Dehti North, Dehti South, Dharamganj, Dighli, Kankhudia, Pipra Bijwar and Chahatpur gram panchayats of Palasi CD Block.
Members of the Legislative Assembly Election results 2025 2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Sikti Party Candidate Votes % ±% BJP Vijay Kumar Mandal 111,342 50.56 3.64 VIP Hari Narayan Pramanik 92,020 41.78 JSP Raghib Bablu 3,789 1.72 BSP Bhola Prasad Singh 3,357 1.52 Peace Party (India) Md Sabir Alam 2,211 1.0 AAP Dinesh Kumar Arya 2,210 1.0 Prism Jaynarayan Sada 2,204 1.0 NOTA None of the above 2,018 0.92 0.37 Majority 19,322 8.78 1.19 Turnout 220,229 72.74 10.5 BJP gain from VIP Swing
2020 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Sikti Party Candidate Votes % ±% BJP Vijay Kumar Mandal 84,128 46.92 0.44 RJD Shatrughan Prasad Suman 70,518 39.33 Independent Abhishek Anand 6,839 3.81 Independent Md. Quamruzzama 4,515 2.52 Independent Rajesh Kumar Mishra 2,961 1.65 NOTA None of the above 2,310 1.29 1.16 Majority 13,610 7.59 2.7 Turnout 179,283 62.24 1.71 BJP gain from RJD Swing
2015 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Sikti Party Candidate Votes % ±% BJP Vijay Kumar Mandal 76,995 46.48 JD(U) Shatrughan Prasad Suman 68,889 41.59 JAP(L) Bal Krishna Jha 4,725 2.85 NCP Azimuddin 2,192 1.32 Janta Dal Rashtravadi Hatim 2,171 1.31 BSP Vinod Rishidev 1,853 1.12 Independent Veerendra Nath Mishra 1,563 0.94 NOTA None of the above 4,052 2.45 Majority 8,106 4.89 Turnout 165,656 63.95 New All India Congress Party Ashok Sah 563 0.34
2010 2010 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Sikti Party Candidate Votes % ±% BJP Anandi Prasad Yadav 42076 31.18 % 20.58 LJP Vijay Kumar Mandal 32202 23.86% INC Shagufta 20280 15.03% Independent Azimuddin 13509 10.01% Independent Murlidhar Mandal 12496 9.26% 25.78 Independent Lukman 3969 2.9% Independent Mahendra Prasad Mandal 1,781 1.3% Independent Jai Narayan Sada 1780 1.3% Independent Paltu Mandal 1631 1.2% BSP Gopal Kumar Mandal 1545 1.1% NCP Mantu Bhagat 1328 1% Independent Kalpana Devi 1221 0.9% SP Farooqueahamad 1,139 0.8% 13.5 Majority 9874 7.3% 1.4 Turnout 134957 63.71 % 9.11 BJP gain from LJP Swing
2005 Feb 2005
February 2005 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Sikti Party Candidate Votes % ±% Independent Murlidhar Mandal 32887 23.9% LJP Aftab Azim 24710 18% Independent Hasnain Mirza 20405 14.8% BJP Anandi Prasad Yadav 14638 10.6% Independent Md Murshid 10095 7.3% INC Vijay Kumar Yadav 7698 5.6% RJD Md Haidar 7092 5.2% Independent Ranjeet Yadav 7078 5.1% Independent Khushi Lal Sah 2,331 1.7% Independent Khoshi Devi 2018 1.5% Independent Deva Nand Mandal 1972 1.4% Independent Jamil Akhtar 1854 1.4 Independent Shri Balak Das Rishi 1624 1.2% Independent Dilip Kumar Yadav 1271 0.9% Independent Mangal Kumar Ram 1095 0.8% Independent Md. Ismail Azad 907 0.7% Majority 8177 5.9% Turnout 1,37,676 54.6% Independent gain from LJP Swing
2000 2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election:Sikti Party Candidate Votes % ±% BJP Anandi Prasad Yadav 54981 37.28 % Independent Md Azim Uddin 40798 27.66% RJD Jamil Akhter 26225 17.78 Ajeya Bharat Party Jagar Nath Mandal 12087 8.19% INC Rameshwar Yadav 4581 3.11% Bhartiya Jana Congress (rashtriya) Murshid Alam 2549 1.73% NCP Athar Hussain 1924 1.3% BSP Ashok Choudhary 1253 0.9% Independent Jaibadul Haque 1,055 0.7% Independent Ishwar Chand Ray 962 0.7% Independent Janardan Pd. Mandal 359 0.2% Independent Lakshman Prasad Sah 319 0.2% Independent Lukman 276 0.2% Independent Anant Lal Mandal 128 0.1 Majority 14183 9.5% Turnout 1,48,917 70.5% BJP gain from Independent Swing
1995 1995 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Sikti Party Candidate Votes % ±% INC Rameshwar Yadav 34518 24.64% Independent Jamil Akhtar 26244 18.73% JD Md Azimuddin 25336 18.09% SP Anandi Prasad Yadav 19022 BJP Jagdish Jaiswal 9608 Majority 8274 Turnout 140084 69.05 % INC gain from Independent Swing
1990 1990 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Sikti Party Candidate Votes % ±% JD Md Azimuddin 38726 34.21% INC Rameshwar Yadav 21300 18.82% Independent Jagnnath Madal 11781 11.24% Independent Rameshwar Pd Singh 19022 10.41% Independent Anant Lal Mandal 5979 5.28% Independent Md Jamil Akhatar 4976 4.4% Majority 17426 Turnout 113198 63.13% JD gain from INC Swing
1985 1985 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Sikti Party Candidate Votes % ±% INC Rameshwar Yadav 42775 46.93% LKD Lok Dal Md Azimuddin 35289 38.72% BJP Tara Chand 6697 7.35% Janta Party Murli Dhar Mandal 4605 5.05% Independent Nageshwar Thakur 1777 1.95% Majority 7486 8.2% Turnout 91143 61.56% INC gain from LKD Lok DalSwing
1980 1980 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Sikti Party Candidate Votes % ±% INC Shital Pd Gupta 35867 44.2% JNP(SC) Janata Party (Secular) Charan Singh Md Azimuddin 27493 33.88% BJP Abdul Qaumum 15655 19.29% Independent Bande Lal Rishideo 1303 1.6% JNP(SR) Janata Party (Secular) Raj Narain Gajendar Lal Sharma 822 1.01% Majority 8374 10.32 Turnout 81138 60.82% INC gain from JNP(SC)Janata Party (secular)ch.charan singhSwing
1977 1977 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Sikti Party Candidate Votes % ±% Independent Md Azimuddin 20323 30.21% INC Maya Nand Thakur 10604 15.76% JP Sushila Kappor 8314 12.36% Independent Shayam Sundar Bishwas 6870 10.21% Independent Murli Dhar Mandal 5185 7.71% Independent Abdur Rahaman 5089 7.57% Independent Kriti Narayan Sah 2935 4.36% Independent Shiv Nandan Rai 1932 2.87% Independent Qbiyum 1409 2.09% Independent Md Muslim 1372 2.04% Independent Bechan Ali 966 1.44% Independent Gaya Suddin Ahmad 915 1.36% Independent Mangatu Ram Khetan 844 1.25% Independent Chandrika Prasad Mandal 506 0.75% Majority 9719 14.45 Turnout 67264 60.03% Independent gain from INC Swing
1972 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: PALASI Party Candidate Votes % ±% INC Maya Nand Thakur 28450 Independent Mohammad Azimuddin 23077 Independent Majority 5373 8.79% Turnout 62629 62.42% INC gain from Independent Swing
1969 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: PALASI Party Candidate Votes % ±% Independent Mohammad Azimuddin 18889 ABJS SHYAM SUNDAR BISWAS 14700 Independent Majority 4189 8.38% Turnout 52022 58.67% Independent gain from ABJS Swing
1967 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: PALASI Party Candidate Votes % ±% Independent Mohammad Azimuddin 12580 ABJS SHYAM SUNDAR BISWAS 8241 Independent Majority 4339 10.17% Turnout 46142 55.21% Independent gain from ABJS Swing
1962 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: PALASI Party Candidate Votes % ±% SWA Mohammad Azimuddin 15626 INC Shanti Devi 9177 Independent Majority 6449 21.24% Turnout 32169 35.67% SWA gain from INC Swing
1957 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: PALASI Party Candidate Votes % ±% INC Shanti Devi 10126 PSP ABDUR RAZAQUE 8825 Independent Majority 1301 4.95% Turnout 29293 36.00% INC gain from PSP Swing
1952 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: PALASI Party Candidate Votes % ±% INC PUNYANAND JHA 11252 Socialist RAJAQUE MOHAMMAD ABDUR 4296 Independent Majority 6956 37.09% Turnout 18756 28.81% INC gain from Socialist Swing
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