Lauriya

Demographic profile

In the 2020 Assembly elections, there were a total of 250183 registered voters, of which 135526 were male, 114427 female and 219 from the third gender. In the 2015 Assembly elections, there were a total of 225772 registered voters, of which 123462 were male, 102300 female and 72 from the third gender. In 2010 elections, there were a total of 190855 registered voters in this constituency, of which 104226 were male and 86629 female and 29 from the third gender.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 11 in 2020, 10 in 2015, and 0 in 2010.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2020 was 844, 829 in 2015, and 831 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 3 on Thursday, October 28, 2010 and the results were declared on Wednesday, November 24, 2010.

Extent

Assembly constituency no.5. Lauriya comprises of the following areas of Paschim Champaran district in the Tirhut region of Bihar: Block Yogapatti; Gram Panchayats Siswania, Kataiya, Pakari Bharahiya, athia, auriya, Belwa akhanpur, Gobaraura, Bahuarwa, Dhobani Dharampur, Dhamaura, Daniyal Prasauna, Sathi, Singhpur Satawaria, Basantpur & Baswariya Parautola of auriya CD Block.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 346.47 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Lauriya is: 26°55'41.2"N 84°20'52.8"E.

A total of six Assembly constituencies in the state of Bihar share borders with Lauriya constituency, which are: Narkatiaganj, Bagaha, Valmiki Nagar, Nautan, Lauriya, Sikta. 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 56.8%, while it was 62.87% in 2015, and 60.14% in 2010.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2020 Bihar Assembly elections, Vinay Bihari of BJP won in this constituency beating Shambhu Tiwari of RJD by a margin of 29004 votes which was 18.42% of the total votes cast. In 2015, Vinay Bihari of BJP was the winner in this seat beating Ran Kaushal Pratap Singh of RJD by a margin of 17573 votes which was 12.4% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2010 Assembly elections, Vinay Bihari of IND won this seat defeating Pradeep Singh of JDU by a margin of 10881 votes which was 9.48% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2020 Bihar Assembly elections, Vinay Bihari of BJP had a vote share of 49.48% in this seat. In the 2015 Assembly elections, Vinay Bihari of BJP got a vote share of 40.47% , In the 2010 Assembly elections, Vinay Bihari of IND got a vote share of 33.44% in Lauriya.