Benipur is assembly constituency number 80 in Bihar, in Darbhanga district, and one of the segments of the Darbhanga Lok Sabha seat. In the 2025 election Binay Kumar Choudhary of the Janata Dal (United) won with 44.7% of the vote, 13,603 votes ahead of Mithilesh Kumar Choudhary (INC).
- 01Binay Kumar ChoudharyJD(U)84,20744.70%
- 02Mithilesh Kumar ChoudharyINC70,60437.48%
- 03Amresh Kumar AmarJNSRJP6,5583.48%
- 04Chun Chun JhaIndependent6,5323.47%
- 05Avadhesh Kumar JhaIndependent5,4282.88%
- 9 other candidates · 11,929 votesNOTA · 3,108 (1.65%)
Margin 13,603 votes · 7.22% of valid votes
All 14 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,88,366 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Binay Kumar ChoudharyMale · 59 yrs | JD(U) | 84,207 | 44.70% |
| 2 | Mithilesh Kumar ChoudharyMale · 49 yrs | INC | 70,604 | 37.48% |
| 3 | Amresh Kumar AmarMale · 43 yrs | JNSRJP | 6,558 | 3.48% |
| 4 | Chun Chun JhaMale · 41 yrs | Independent | 6,532 | 3.47% |
| 5 | Avadhesh Kumar JhaMale · 42 yrs | Independent | 5,428 | 2.88% |
| 6 | Mahendra Narayan MahtoMale · 65 yrs | Independent | 4,457 | 2.37% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,108 | 1.65% |
| 7 | Pramod PaswanMale · 40 yrs · SC | BSP | 2,001 | 1.06% |
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| 8 | Imtiyaz AhmadMale · 29 yrs | Independent | 1,422 | 0.75% |
| 9 | Siya Lakhan YadavMale · 45 yrs | OPNPPLSP | 863 | 0.46% |
| 10 | Vidyanand RamMale · 51 yrs · SC | WAP | 816 | 0.43% |
| 11 | Pramila JhaFemale · 45 yrs | BTMSP | 714 | 0.38% |
| 12 | Amarjee MishraMale · 55 yrs | Independent | 699 | 0.37% |
| 13 | Pramod Kumar SahuMale · 48 yrs | RSLAP | 565 | 0.30% |
| 14 | Shankar Dom Urf Shankar MallikMale · 60 yrs · SC | AJPP | 392 | 0.21% |
JD(U) held the seat: it also won in 2020.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Benipur result 2020
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Binay Kumar Choudhary | JD(U) | 61,416 | 37.58% |
| 2 | Mithilesh Kumar Choudhary | INC | 54,826 | 33.55% |
| 3 | Kamal Ram Vinod Jha | LJP | 17,616 | 10.78% |
| 4 | Ram Kumar Jha | Independent | 6,221 | 3.81% |
| 5 | Rajeev Kumar | RLSP | 4,641 | 2.84% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 4,621 | 2.83% |
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| 6 | Sanjeet Kumar | Independent | 3,741 | 2.29% |
| 7 | Saguni Ray | Independent | 3,082 | 1.89% |
| 8 | Nathuni Ram | WAP | 1,929 | 1.18% |
| 9 | Rajesh Kumar Mishra | JAPL | 1,576 | 0.96% |
| 10 | Ranjeet Kumar Jha | Independent | 967 | 0.59% |
| 11 | Manoj Kumar | Independent | 889 | 0.54% |
| 12 | Sanjeev Jha | Shiv Sena | 757 | 0.46% |
| 13 | Mithlesh Yadav | Independent | 608 | 0.37% |
| 14 | Md. Quamrul Hoda | Independent | 538 | 0.33% |
Benipur result 2015
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sunil Choudhary | JD(U) | 69,511 | 46.88% |
| 2 | Gopal Jee Thakur | BJP | 43,068 | 29.04% |
| 3 | Kamalramvinod Jha | Independent | 10,154 | 6.85% |
| 4 | Vinod Kumar Jha | Independent | 6,061 | 4.09% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 4,614 | 3.11% |
| 5 | Siyalakhan Yadav | Independent | 2,459 | 1.66% |
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| 6 | Sunil Kumar Jha "moti | Independent | 2,340 | 1.58% |
| 7 | Ram Naresh Roy | CPI | 2,299 | 1.55% |
| 8 | Laxman Ram | BSP | 1,685 | 1.14% |
| 9 | Vinoda Nand Jha | Independent | 1,385 | 0.93% |
| 10 | Krishna Kant Jha | SKLP | 1,350 | 0.91% |
| 11 | Jitendra Paswan | Independent | 1,284 | 0.87% |
| 12 | Tara Kant Jha | Independent | 796 | 0.54% |
| 13 | Baidyanath Yadav | GJDS | 778 | 0.52% |
| 14 | Naval Kishor Singh | SP | 499 | 0.34% |
Benipur result 2010
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gopal Jee Thakur | BJP | 43,222 | 40.33% |
| 2 | Hare Krishna Yadav | RJD | 29,265 | 27.31% |
| 3 | Gajendra Jha | INC | 10,184 | 9.50% |
| 4 | S.M. Zafar Imam | Independent | 9,239 | 8.62% |
| 5 | Sunil Kumar Jha | Independent | 3,039 | 2.84% |
| 6 | Vijay Kumar Mishra | BVM | 2,814 | 2.63% |
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| 7 | Chiranjeev Singh | BSP | 2,235 | 2.09% |
| 8 | Ganesh Pd Ray | JD(S) | 2,200 | 2.05% |
| 9 | Md. Quamrul Hoda | Independent | 1,975 | 1.84% |
| 10 | Vinod Jha | Independent | 1,903 | 1.78% |
| 11 | Nawal Kishor Singh | SP | 1,099 | 1.03% |
Benipur outlined in orange among the other Bihar seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2025. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in Darbhanga district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Benipur is one of the assembly segments of Darbhanga. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Darbhanga candidates.
- Gopal Jee ThakurBJP99,796 58.7%
- Lalit Kumar YadavRJD61,493 36.1%
- Saroj Chaudharymimm3,618 2.1%
- Durgananda Mahavir NayakBSP1,551 0.9%
- Mithilesh MahtoIndependent1,376 0.8%
In the assembly election JD(U) won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 38,303 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Benipur.
Who won the Benipur assembly seat in 2025?
Binay Kumar Choudhary of the Janata Dal (United) (JD(U)) won Benipur in the 2025 Bihar assembly election with 84,207 votes, which was 44.70% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Benipur?
The margin was 13,603 votes (7.22% of valid votes). The runner-up was Mithilesh Kumar Choudhary of the Indian National Congress with 70,604 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Benipur in 2025?
Turnout was 62.72%: 1,88,486 of 3,00,497 registered electors voted, across 350 polling stations. That is 6.2 points higher than in 2020.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Benipur part of?
Benipur is an assembly segment of the Darbhanga Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Gopal Jee Thakur got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Benipur a reserved constituency?
No. Benipur is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Benipur?
The Bihar assembly elected in 2025 completes its five-year term in 2030, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Bihar assembly elections of 2025 and 2020 and 2015 and 2010 (2025 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
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