Kurhani Assembly Constituency 2025: Kurhani is Assembly Constituency No. 93 in Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It comprises the Kurhani community development block and is part of the Muzaffarpur Lok Sabha constituency.
As of the 2020 election, there were 304,244 registered voters in Kurhani. Among these, Scheduled Castes make up a significant share (about 26.39%), and Muslims around 15.80% of the electorate. The constituency is largely rural, with negligible urban electorate.
Local issues that often come up in Kurhani include:
Demographically, Kurhani has large populations of Muslims, Yadavs, and “EBCs” (Economically Backward Classes). These groups often play decisive roles in determining margins.
Kurhani has swung among parties and personalities over the decades. In early elections, Congress had dominance. Over time, non-Congress actors like Socialist, Janata, Independent candidates, then parties like Janata Dal (various splits), RJD, JD(U), BJP have seen wins.
2010: Manoj Kumar Singh (JD(U)) won, defeating Bijendra Chaudhary (LJP) by a narrow margin (~1,570 votes) out of valid votes ~129,965. Voter turnout was around 60.9%.
2015: Kedar Prasad Gupta (BJP) won over Manoj Kumar Singh (JD(U)). Total valid votes ~173,007, voter turnout ~65.12%.
2020: Anil Kumar Sahni (RJD) narrowly won over Kedar Prasad Gupta (BJP) by just 712 votes. Valid votes ~195,257, voter turnout ~64.18%.
The margins have tended to be narrow in recent elections, showing high competition. Also, as the electorate has increased, voter turnout has remained moderately high (60-66%) in these elections. These numbers show that small shifts in vote share or alliance can change outcomes.
Kesaria Assembly Constituency 2025: Full Candidate List, Poll Date, Past Results and Winning Margins
1952: Kapil Deo Narayan Singh (Congress)
1962: Ramgulam Choudhary (Congress)
1967: Krishna Nandan Sahay (Congress)
1969: Sadhu Sharan Shahi (Praja Socialist Party / or relevant party at that time)
1972: Sadhu Sharan Shahi
1977: Sadhu Sharan Shahi (Janata Party)
1980: Ram Praikshan Sah (Janata Party (Secular) – Ch. Charan Singh group)
1985: Shivnandan Rai (Congress)
1990: Sadhu Sharan Shahi (Independent)
1991 (by-election): R. P. Sahu
1995: Basawan Prasad Bhagat (Janata Dal)
2000: Basawan Prasad Bhagat (RJD)
Feb 2005: Manoj Singh Kushwaha (JD(U))
Oct 2005: Manoj Singh Kushwaha (JD(U))
2010: Manoj Singh Kushwaha (JD(U))
2015: Kedar Prasad Gupta (BJP)
2020: Anil Kumar Sahni (RJD)
2022 (by-poll): Kedar Prasad Gupta (BJP)
Kurhani is voting today (06.11.2025) as part of Bihar’s first phase of polling
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has set 14.11.2025 as the date of results for the Kurhani constituency, along with the polling result of all Bihar Assembly seats.
The Model Code of Conduct (MCC) has come into force in Bihar. It was in place immediately after the election date announcement and will continue till the completion of the election process. The MCC is binding on all political parties, candidates, and both the Bihar and central governments. It aims to ensure free, fair, and transparent elections by preventing misuse of government machinery, official announcements, or inducements that could influence voters.
| Party | Candidate Name |
|---|---|
| BJP | Kedar Prasad Gupta |
| RJD | Bablu Kushwaha |
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