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82. Darbhanga Rural is one of the 70 Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituencies in Bihar. This constituency is located in the Mithila region. Bihar is located in the East region of India. This seat can be classified as: Rural and falls in the Darbhanga district of Bihar. The reservation status of this constituency is: General. 82. Darbhanga Rural Assembly constituency is part of the 14. Darbhanga (General) Lok Sabha constituency and can be classified as Rural.


Location

The geographic coordinates of Darbhanga Rural Assembly constituency are: 26°10'59.2"N 85°59'58.2"E. This constituency falls in Darbhanga district of Bihar and in the Mithila region. Darbhanga Rural shares its borders with eight other Assembly constituencies. Other Bihar Assembly constituencies adjacent to Darbhanga Rural are: Jhanjharpur, Madhubani, Keoti, Darbhanga, Bahadurpur, Hayaghat, Benipur, Alinagar. This constituency shares an inter-state border with .

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Darbhanga Rural Assembly election results

2020
PartyParty votes polledVotes %Candidate name
RJD64,92941.26%
Lalit Kumar Yadav
Winner
Margin:
2,141 (1.361%)
Winner
JDU62,78839.9%Faraz Fatmi
LJP17,60511.19%Pradeep Kumar Thakur
NOTA3,9372.5%Nota
IND3,0321.93%Deo Narayan Gupta
IND2,0881.33%Azizur Rahaman
BSP1,6591.05%Sunil Kumar Mandal
RJBP1,3100.83%Rakesh Kumar Mandal
2015
2010

Demographic profile

In the 2020 Assembly elections, there were a total of 283317 registered voters, of which 150639 were male, 132537 female and 139 from the third gender. In the 2015 Assembly elections, there were a total of 263534 registered voters, of which 141122 were male, 122412 female and 146 from the third gender. In 2010 elections, there were a total of 223313 registered voters in this constituency, of which 120991 were male and 102322 female and 115 from the third gender.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 2 in 2020, 0 in 2015, and 0 in 2010.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2020 was 880, 867 in 2015, and 846 in 2010.

Poll dates

In the 2020 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 2 on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 and the results were declared on Tuesday, November 10, 2020.

In the 2015 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 5 on Thursday, November 5, 2015 and the results were declared on Sunday, November 8, 2015.

In the 2010 polls, this constituency voted in Phase 2 on Sunday, October 24, 2010 and the results were declared on Wednesday, November 24, 2010.


Extent

Assembly constituency no.82. Darbhanga Rural comprises of the following areas of Darbhanga district in the Mithila region of Bihar: CD Block Manigachhi; Gram Panchayats Adalpur, Atihar, Balha, Bijuli, Chhotaipatti, Dhoi, Dularpur, Ghorghatta, Kharua, Khutwara, Loam, Muria, Nainaghat, Sonki & Bhalpatti of Darbhanga CD Block.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 79.99 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Darbhanga Rural is: 26°10'59.2"N 85°59'58.2"E.

A total of eight Assembly constituencies in the state of Bihar share borders with Darbhanga Rural constituency, which are: Jhanjharpur, Madhubani, Keoti, Darbhanga, Bahadurpur, Hayaghat, Benipur, Alinagar. This constituency shares an inter-state border with .

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, In 2020, this seat registered a turnout of 54.02%, while it was 52.14% in 2015, and 45.56% in 2010.

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Total voters

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Victory margin

In the 2020 Bihar Assembly elections, Lalit Kumar Yadav of RJD won in this constituency beating Faraz Fatmi of JDU by a margin of 2141 votes which was 1.36% of the total votes cast. In 2015, Lalit Kumar Yadav of RJD was the winner in this seat beating Naushad Ahmad of HAMS by a margin of 34491 votes which was 25.12% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2010 Assembly elections, Lalit Kumar Yadav of RJD won this seat defeating Ashraf Hussain of JDU by a margin of 3676 votes which was 3.61% of the total votes polled for the seat.

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Winner vote share (%)

In the 2020 Bihar Assembly elections, Lalit Kumar Yadav of RJD had a vote share of 41.26% in this seat. In the 2015 Assembly elections, Lalit Kumar Yadav of RJD got a vote share of 51.38% , In the 2010 Assembly elections, Lalit Kumar Yadav of RJD got a vote share of 29.27% in Darbhanga Rural.

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First Published: April 18, 2024, 05:40 IST

Last Updated: October 8, 2025 at 01:13 PM IST

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82. Darbhanga Rural

CONSTITUENCY DETAILS
Reservation status:General
Constituency type:Rural
State:Bihar
District(s):Darbhanga
Region (India):East
Region (State):Mithila
Lok Sabha constituency:Darbhanga
Alternate name:Darbhanga Gramin
2025 ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS
Total voters:298481
Male voters:157135
Female voters:141344
Third gender voters:2
Electorate gender ratio:900
Poll phase:1
Poll date:November 6, 2025
Results (Counting of votes):November 14, 2025

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