Gurua Vidhan Sabha Chunav 2025: Will RJD be able to save its fort in Gurua Assembly Elections 2025 or will BJP make a comeback? BJP was victorious in 2010 and 2015, but in 2020 RJD snatched the seat.
Gurua Assembly Election 2025: Gurua Assembly seat (Gurua Vidhan Sabha Seat) is considered very important in the politics of Bihar. This seat comes under Aurangabad Lok Sabha constituency and the number of Scheduled Caste (SC) voters is very high here. This is why every time the competition here is interesting and tough. This seat has been dominated by Lalu Prasad Yadav’s party RJD for a long time, but in 2010 and 2015, BJP created a big upset by snatching it. However, in 2020, RJD made a comeback and captured this seat once again. Now the question in 2025 is whether BJP will make a comeback or RJD will be able to save its fort.
2020 Guruva Assembly Elections: RJD’s return
RJD candidate Vinay Kumar won the 2020 elections.
- Vinay Kumar (RJD) – 70,761 votes
- Rajeev Nandan (BJP) -64,162 votes
- Margin of victory: 6,599 votes
Important thing: This victory proved that Lalu’s party still has influence on Gurua seat.
2015 Guruya Assembly elections: BJP’s dominance
In 2015, BJP candidate Rajiv Nandan won.
- Rajeev Nandan (BJP) -56,480 votes
- Ramchandra Prasad Singh (JDU)-49,965 votes
- Margin of victory: 6,515 votes
Important thing: This victory was important for BJP because it made it clear that the party has made a strong hold on this seat.
2010 Guruya Assembly elections: BJP’s first victory
In the 2010 elections, BJP won this seat for the first time.
- Surendra Prasad Sinha (BJP) – 46,767 votes
- Bindeshwari Prasad Yadav (RJD)-35,331 votes
- Margin of victory: 11,436 votes
Important thing: This victory opened a new political path for BJP and broke the dominance of RJD.
Electoral history and equation of Gurua Assembly
- 1977: Upendra Nath Verma of Janata Party wins
- 1980 and 1985: Congress took over
- 1990 and 1995: Independent Ramchandra Singh wins
- 2000 to 2005 (both elections): RJD’s Shakeel Ahmed Khan wins
- 2010 and 2015: BJP’s dominance
- 2020: RJD returns
Important thing: Whichever party the Dalit voters lean towards in this seat, the party usually wins.