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Raghopur Assembly constituency
Assembly constituency in Bihar, India
Assembly constituency in Bihar, India
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Raghopur |
| type | SLA |
| map_image | 128-Raghopur constituency.svg |
| mla | Tejashwi Yadav |
| party | |
| alliance | MGB |
| latest_election_year | 2025 |
| preceded_by | Satish Kumar Yadav |
| state | Bihar |
| district | Vaishali |
| loksabha_cons | Hajipur |
| constituency_no | 128 |
| established | 1951 |
| electors | 345,491 |
| incumbent_image | Tejaswi Yadav 2023.jpg |
| abolished |
Raghopur is an assembly constituency in Vaishali district in the Indian state of Bihar. It consists of Raghopur and Bidupur.
Lalu Prasad Yadav won this seat twice, his wife Rabri Devi won it three times, and they both served as Chief Minister while representing this seat. Their son Tejashwi Yadav has also won it twice (2015, 2020, 2025) and been Deputy CM and Leader of Opposition while holding it. Rabri Devi has also lost from this seat once, in 2010 from Satish Kumar (JDU). Currently Satish Kumar is a member of Bharatiya Janta Party.
Overview
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 128 Raghopur Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Raghopur and Bidupur community development blocks.
Raghopur Assembly constituency is part of No. 21 Hajipur (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC).
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Hariwansh Narayan Singh | |
| 1957 | ||
| 1962 | Devendra Sinha | |
| 1967 | ||
| Hariwansh Narayan Singh | ||
| 1969 | Rambriksh Rai | |
| 1972 | Babu Lal Shastri | |
| 1977 | ||
| 1980 | Uday Narayan Rai | |
| 1985 | ||
| 1990 | ||
| 1995 | Lalu Prasad Yadav | |
| 1998^ | Rajgir Choudhary | |
| 2000 | Lalu Prasad Yadav | |
| 2000^ | Rabri Devi | |
| 2005 | ||
| 2005 | ||
| 2010 | Satish Kumar Yadav | |
| 2015 | Tejashwi Yadav | |
| 2020 | ||
| 2025 |
^denotes by-election
Election results
2025
2020
|
2015
|
2010
| | | | | | | |
2005
- Rabri Devi (RJD): 48,460 votes
- Rajiv Ranjan (Ram Vilas Paswan's LJP) : 23,419 votes
2000
- LaluPrasad (RJD): 70,134 votes
- Vishundeo Rai (JD-U): 41,006 votes
- Lalu Yadav retained Danapur seat and vacated this seat for his wife Rabri Devi.
2000 bypoll
- Rabri Devi (RJD): 108,768 votes
- Veera Devi F JD(U): 46,951 votes
1967
- H. N. Singh (BJS): 23,145 votes
- R. B. Rai (INC): 20,043 votes
References
References
- "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India". Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies.
- "Sitting and previous MLAs from Raghopur Assembly Constituency".
- "Assembly Constituency 128 ‑ Raghopur (Bihar)".
- (2021-01-13). "Bihar General Legislative Election 2020".
- "Bihar Assembly Election Results in 2015".
- "Raghopur Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency".
- "Bihar Assembly Election Results in 2000".
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