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Darbhanga

Assembly Constituency, Bihar

Sanjay Saraogi

BJP | Darbhanga | Bihar

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83. Darbhanga is one of the 70 Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituencies in Bihar. This constituency is located in the Mithila region. Bihar is located in the East region of India. This seat can be classified as: Urban and falls in the Darbhanga district of Bihar. The reservation status of this constituency is: General. 83. Darbhanga Assembly constituency is part of the 14. Darbhanga (General) Lok Sabha constituency and can be classified as Urban. In the 2025 Bihar Assembly election, Darbhanga voted on Thursday, November 6, 2025 and the counting of votes is on Friday, November 14, 2025.

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    Darbhanga Fort, also called Ram Bagh Fort is a historical place in Darbhanga , Bihar. Copyright (c) Abhishek Sah Photography/ Shutterstock
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    Darbhanga Fort, also called Ram Bagh Fort is a historical place in Darbhanga , Bihar. Copyright (c) Abhishek Sah Photography/ Shutterstock

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    Darbhanga Fort Aerial. Copyright (c) Iamtejasvisingh / Shutterstock
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    Darbhanga Fort Aerial. Copyright (c) Iamtejasvisingh / Shutterstock

Location

The geographic coordinates of Darbhanga Assembly constituency are: 26°10'34.7"N 85°53'03.1"E. This constituency falls in Darbhanga district of Bihar and in the Mithila region. Darbhanga shares its borders with four other Assembly constituencies. Other Bihar Assembly constituencies adjacent to Darbhanga are: Darbhanga Rural, Madhubani, Keoti, Bahadurpur. This constituency shares an inter-state border with .
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2025

Darbhanga Assembly election results

PartyParty votes polledVotes %Candidate name
BJP----
Sanjay Saraogi
Winner
Margin : (%)
Winner
IND----Md Nafisul Haque
IND----Mohammad Amajad Khan
JSP----Rakesh Kumar Mishra
WAP----Ranjeet Kumar Ram
VIP----Umesh Sahani
IND----Sujeet Kumar Chaudhary
AJPP----Ashish Ranjan
MWP----Abhishek Kumar Jha
TPP----Pushpam Priya
2020

Darbhanga Assembly election results

2015

Darbhanga Assembly election results

2010

Darbhanga Assembly election results

Demographic profile

There were a total of 324144 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2025 Assembly election in Darbhanga Assembly constituency, of which 168861 were male, 155272 female and 11 of the third gender. In the 2020 Assembly elections, there were a total of 305788 registered voters, of which 162452 were male, 143326 female and 10 from the third gender. In the 2015 Assembly elections, there were a total of 282595 registered voters, of which 152452 were male, 130131 female and 114 from the third gender. In 2010 elections, there were a total of 227474 registered voters in this constituency, of which 125450 were male and 102024 female and 81 from the third gender.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 400 in 2020, 12 in 2015, and 0 in 2010.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2025 was 920, in 2020 it was 882, 854 in 2015, and 813 in 2010.

Poll dates

Darbhanga 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 3 on Saturday, November 7, 2020 and the results were declared on Tuesday, November 10, 2020.

In the 2015 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 5 on Thursday, November 5, 2015 and the results were declared on Sunday, November 8, 2015.

In the 2010 polls, this constituency voted in Phase 2 on Sunday, October 24, 2010 and the results were declared on Wednesday, November 24, 2010.

Election Trivia

The Election Commission of India is undertaking a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) for electoral rolls in Bihar for the first time since 2003. This drive aims at cleaning up the voter list by removing ineligible, non-existent and duplicate registered voters in the state.

Extent

Assembly constituency no.83. Darbhanga comprises of the following areas of Darbhanga district in the Mithila region of Bihar: Gram Panchayats Kabir Chak, Kansi, Ranipur, Sara Mahamad, Shisho East, Shisho West, Basudeopur, Sahbajpur & Darbhanga (M. Corp) of Darbhanga CD Block.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 251.52 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Darbhanga is: 26°10'34.7"N 85°53'03.1"E.

A total of four Assembly constituencies in the state of Bihar share borders with Darbhanga constituency, which are: Darbhanga Rural, Madhubani, Keoti, Bahadurpur. 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 Darbhanga constituency was 59.93%. In 2020, this seat registered a turnout of 55.79%, while it was 57.76% in 2015, and 52.14% in 2010.
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Total voters

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Victory margin

In the 2020 Bihar Assembly elections, Sanjay Saraogi of BJP won in this constituency beating Amar Nath Gami of RJD by a margin of 10639 votes which was 6.24% of the total votes cast. In 2015, Sanjay Saraogi of BJP was the winner in this seat beating Om Prakash Kheria of RJD by a margin of 7460 votes which was 4.57% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2010 Assembly elections, Sanjay Saraogi of BJP won this seat defeating Sultan Ahmad of RJD by a margin of 27554 votes which was 23.23% of the total votes polled for the seat.
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Winner vote share (%)

In the 2020 Bihar Assembly elections, Sanjay Saraogi of BJP had a vote share of 49.32% in this seat. In the 2015 Assembly elections, Sanjay Saraogi of BJP got a vote share of 47.66% , In the 2010 Assembly elections, Sanjay Saraogi of BJP got a vote share of 54.08% in Darbhanga.
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  • First Published: August 29, 2025, 05:40 IST
  • Last Updated: November 13, 2025 at 10:42 PM IST

83. Darbhanga


CONSTITUENCY DETAILS
Reservation status :General
State :Bihar
District(s) :Darbhanga
Region (India) :East
Region (State) :Mithila
Lok Sabha constituency :Darbhanga
2025 ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS
Voter turnout (%) :59.93
Total voters :3,24,144
Male voters :1,68,861
Female voters :1,55,272
Third gender voters :11
Electorate gender ratio :920
Poll phase :1
Poll date :November 6, 2025
Results (Counting of votes) :November 14, 2025
Number of candidates :13

Assembly cons. Results

Cons. name202520202015
NarkatiaganjBJPBJPINC
MokamaJDURJDIND
KesariaJDUJDURJD
BihpurBJPBJPRJD
EkmaJDURJDJDU
BaniapurBJPRJDRJD
TarapurBJPJDUJDU
RunnisaidpurJDUJDURJD
Bodh GayaRJDRJDRJD
GovindganjLJPRVBJPLJP