Ghosi, Bihar Assembly constituency

For other uses, see Ghosi Assembly constituency (disambiguation).

Ghosi is one of the 243 assembly constituencies of the Bihar Legislative Assembly.^[1] It comes under Jahanabad (Lok Sabha constituency) for parliamentary elections.

Ghosi
Constituency No. - for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Bihar
District	Jehanabad
Established	1951
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Ram Bali Singh Yadav
Party	Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation
Elected year	2020

Parts

The constituency includes nine panchayats of Kako block, Modanganj block, Ghosi block and Hulasganj block of Jehanabad district.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member[2]	Party
1952	Ram Chandra Yadav		Independent politician
1962	Mithileshwar Prasad Singh		Indian National Congress
1967	Ramashray Prasad Yadav		Communist Party of India
1969	Kaushlendra Prasad Singh		Indian National Congress
1972	Ramashray Prasad Yadav		Communist Party of India
1977	Jagdish Sharma		Janata Party
1980			Bharatiya Janata Party
1985			Indian National Congress
1990
1995
2000			Independent politician
2005
2005			Janata Dal (United)
2009^	Shanti Sharma		Independent politician
2010	Rahul Sharma		Janata Dal (United)
2015	Krishna Nandan Prasad Verma
2020	Ram Bali Singh Yadav		Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation

Election results

2020

Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Ghosi

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(ML)L	Ram Bali Singh Yadav	74,712	49.07
	JD(U)	Rahul Sharma	57379	37.68
	LJP	Rakesh Kumar Singh	4762	3.13
	NOTA	None of the above	3793	2.49
Majority
Turnout
	CPI(ML)L gain from JD(U)		Swing