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Taraiya

Assembly Constituency, Bihar

Janak Singh

BJP | Taraiya | Bihar

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116. Taraiya 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. 116. Taraiya Assembly constituency is part of the 19. Maharajganj (General) Lok Sabha constituency and can be classified as Rural. In the 2025 Bihar Assembly election, Taraiya voted on Thursday, November 6, 2025 and the counting of votes is on Friday, November 14, 2025.

Location

The geographic coordinates of Taraiya Assembly constituency are: 26°03'41.4"N 84°44'34.1"E. This constituency falls in Saran district of Bihar and in the Bhojpur region. Taraiya shares its borders with five other Assembly constituencies. Other Bihar Assembly constituencies adjacent to Taraiya are: Baikunthpur, Sahebganj, Amnour, Marhaura, Baniapur. This constituency shares an inter-state border with .
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2025

Taraiya Assembly election results

PartyParty votes polledVotes %Candidate name
BJP----
Janak Singh
Winner
Margin : (%)
Winner
IND----Mumtaj Ansari
IND----Mithilesh Kumar
VAP----Bhagwan Prasad Gupta
PP----Ahmad Hussain Ansari
RJD----Shailendra Pratap
IND----Vijesh Ray
IND----Lalu Prasad Yadav
JSP----Satyendra Ku Sahni
PPID----Sanjay Kumar
2020

Taraiya Assembly election results

2015

Taraiya Assembly election results

2010

Taraiya Assembly election results

Demographic profile

There were a total of 296825 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2025 Assembly election in Taraiya Assembly constituency, of which 157000 were male, 139824 female and 1 of the third gender. In the 2020 Assembly elections, there were a total of 302679 registered voters, of which 160380 were male, 142292 female and 7 from the third gender. In the 2015 Assembly elections, there were a total of 278206 registered voters, of which 149865 were male, 128335 female and 518 from the third gender. In 2010 elections, there were a total of 213805 registered voters in this constituency, of which 113232 were male and 100573 female and 301 from the third gender.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 615 in 2020, 6 in 2015, and 0 in 2010.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2025 was 891, in 2020 it was 887, 856 in 2015, and 888 in 2010.

Poll dates

Taraiya 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 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.116. Taraiya comprises of the following areas of Saran district in the Bhojpur region of Bihar: CD Blocks Panapur, Taraiya & Ishuapur.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 368.54 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Taraiya is: 26°03'41.4"N 84°44'34.1"E.

A total of five Assembly constituencies in the state of Bihar share borders with Taraiya constituency, which are: Baikunthpur, Sahebganj, Amnour, Marhaura, Baniapur. 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 Taraiya constituency was 64.88%. In 2020, this seat registered a turnout of 54.96%, while it was 51.84% in 2015, and 46.87% in 2010.
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Total voters

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Victory margin

In the 2020 Bihar Assembly elections, Janak Singh of BJP won in this constituency beating Sipahi Lal Mahto of RJD by a margin of 11307 votes which was 6.8% of the total votes cast. In 2015, Mudrika Prasad Roy of RJD was the winner in this seat beating Janak Singh of BJP by a margin of 20440 votes which was 14.18% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2010 Assembly elections, Janak Singh of BJP won this seat defeating Tarkeshwar Singh of INC by a margin of 6970 votes which was 6.96% of the total votes polled for the seat.
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Winner vote share (%)

In the 2020 Bihar Assembly elections, Janak Singh of BJP had a vote share of 32.15% in this seat. In the 2015 Assembly elections, Mudrika Prasad Roy of RJD got a vote share of 47.88% , In the 2010 Assembly elections, Janak Singh of BJP got a vote share of 26.57% in Taraiya.
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  • First Published: August 29, 2025, 05:40 IST
  • Last Updated: November 13, 2025 at 10:42 PM IST

116. Taraiya


CONSTITUENCY DETAILS
Reservation status :General
State :Bihar
District(s) :Saran
Region (India) :East
Region (State) :Bhojpur
Lok Sabha constituency :Maharajganj
2025 ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS
Voter turnout (%) :64.88
Total voters :2,96,825
Male voters :1,57,000
Female voters :1,39,824
Third gender voters :1
Electorate gender ratio :891
Poll phase :1
Poll date :November 6, 2025
Results (Counting of votes) :November 14, 2025
Number of candidates :14

Assembly cons. Results

Cons. name202520202015
AmourAIMIMAIMIMINC
DhamdahaJDUJDUJDU
TeghraBJPCPIRJD
TarariBJPCPIMLLCPIMLL
JagdishpurJDURJDRJD
BarharaBJPBJPRJD
AgiaonBJPCPIMLLJDU
GopalganjBJPBJPBJP
KochadhamanAIMIMAIMIMJDU
ArrahBJPBJPRJD