Kurhani

Demographic profile

In the 2020 Assembly elections, there were a total of 291066 registered voters, of which 154884 were male, 135465 female and 714 from the third gender. In the 2015 Assembly elections, there were a total of 265669 registered voters, of which 142900 were male, 122764 female and 1077 from the third gender. In 2010 elections, there were a total of 213417 registered voters in this constituency, of which 114063 were male and 99354 female and 700 from the third gender.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 3 in 2020, 5 in 2015, and 0 in 2010.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2020 was 875, 859 in 2015, and 871 in 2010.

Poll dates

In the 2020 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 3 on Saturday, November 7, 2020 and the results were declared on Tuesday, November 10, 2020.

In the 2015 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 4 on Sunday, November 1, 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.93. Kurhani comprises of the following areas of Muzaffarpur district in the Tirhut region of Bihar: CD Block Kurhani

This constituency covers an approximate area of 257.38 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Kurhani is: 26°00'57.2"N 85°22'01.9"E.

A total of seven Assembly constituencies in the state of Bihar share borders with Kurhani constituency, which are: Bochaha, Muzaffarpur, Kanti, Paroo, Vaishali, Mahua, Sakra. 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 59.3%, while it was 65.13% in 2015, and 60.9% in 2010.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2020 Bihar Assembly elections, Anil Kumar Sahni of RJD won in this constituency beating Kedar Prasad Gupta of BJP by a margin of 712 votes which was 0.36% of the total votes cast. In 2015, Kedar Prasad Gupta of BJP was the winner in this seat beating Manoj Kumar Singh of JDU by a margin of 11570 votes which was 6.69% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2010 Assembly elections, Manoj Kumar Singh of JDU won this seat defeating Bijendra Chaudhary of LJP by a margin of 1570 votes which was 1.21% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2020 Bihar Assembly elections, Anil Kumar Sahni of RJD had a vote share of 40.23% in this seat. In the 2015 Assembly elections, Kedar Prasad Gupta of BJP got a vote share of 42.33% , In the 2010 Assembly elections, Manoj Kumar Singh of JDU got a vote share of 28.28% in Kurhani.