Amarpur Assembly Elections 2025: Will JDU hoist the flag of victory for the fourth time in Amarpur Assembly Elections 2025 or will the strategy of RJD-BJP destroy the fort of JDU? Due to caste equation and war of candidates, this seat has become the most interesting battleground of Bihar.
Amarpur Assembly Election 2025: Amarpur Assembly is considered an important center of politics of Banka district. Elections here have always been interesting as caste equations, local issues and popularity of the candidates come together to influence the results. JDU has made this seat its stronghold by winning the last three elections (2010, 2015, 2020). But now the 2025 elections are going to be very special, because RJD is trying to make a comeback and along with Congress, BJP is also making its strategy.
History and electoral equation of Amarpur Assembly
1. RJD had won here in 2005.
2. From 2010 till now, JDU is in a strong position by winning thrice consecutively.
3. Janardan Manjhi (JDU) won in 2010 and 2015.
4. In 2020, Jayant Raj (JDU) won the election, defeating Congress and LJP.
Amarpur Assembly Election 2020 (Amarpur Election Result 2020)
- 1. Jayant Raj (JDU): 54,308 votes
- 2. Jitendra Singh (Congress): 51,194 votes
- 3. Mrinal Shekhar (LJP): 40,308 votes
The contest was very close, in which JDU won by a margin of only a few thousand votes.
Note: There was no criminal case against Vijay Jayant Raj from this seat. Postgraduate Jayant Raj has movable and immovable assets worth Rs 61,67,889. He also has a loan of Rs 8,71,476.
Amarpur Assembly Election 2015
- Janardan Manjhi (JDU): 73,707 votes
- Mrinal Shekhar (BJP): 61,934 votes
- This time also JDU kept its hold strong and defeated BJP.
Amarpur Assembly Election 2010
- Janardan Manjhi (JDU): 47,300 votes
- Surendra Prasad Singh (RJD): 29,293 votes
- From here JDU’s victory chariot started, which continued till 2020.
Why is Amarpur assembly seat important?
- There are more than 3 lakh voters here.
- The role of Rajput and Yadav voters is considered decisive.
- There are also a good number of Muslim voters.
- There is about 55-60% voting in every election.
- Every match here has been triangular or quadrangular.
Amarpur Elections 2025: What can change the equation?
- Mrinal Shekhar returns to BJP: Mrinal Shekhar has returned to BJP from LJP, and can claim the ticket. With this, everyone’s eyes will be on seat sharing.
- Strategy of Rajput, Yadav and Muslim votes: Rajput and Yadav voters are very decisive in Amarpur Assembly. Besides, there are also a large number of Muslim voters, who can influence the election results.
- Will RJD make a comeback? RJD is struggling to regain hold of this seat. It will be interesting to see whether he will be able to challenge JDU in 2025.