Sikta Assembly constituency

Sikta Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in West Champaran district in the Indian state of Bihar.

Sikta
Constituency No. 9 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Bihar
District	West Champaran
Lok Sabha constituency	Valmiki Nagar
Established	1951
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Birendra Prasad Gupta
Party	CPI(ML)L
Alliance	INDIA
Elected year	2020

Overview

As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 9. Sikta Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Mainatanr and Sikta community development block; and Barwa Barauli, Somgarh and Bhabhata gram panchayats of Narkatiaganj CD Block.^[1]

Sikta Assembly constituency is part of 1. Valmiki Nagar (Lok Sabha constituency).^[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Name[2]	Party
1952	Faizul Rahman		Indian National Congress
1957
1962	Raiful Azam		Swatantra Party
1967	U.S. Shukla		Communist Party of India
1969	Raiful Azam		Indian National Congress
1972	Faiyazul Azam		Indian National Congress
1977			Indian National Congress
1980	Dharmesh Prasad Varma		Janata Party
1985
1990	Faiyazul Azam		Independent politician
1991^	Dilip Varma
1995			Champaran Vikas Party
2000			Bharatiya Janata Party
2005			Samajwadi Party
2005	Feroz Ahmad		Indian National Congress
2010	Dilip Varma		Independent politician
2015	Feroz Ahmad		Janata Dal (United)
2020	Birendra Prasad Gupta		Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation

^by-election

Election results

2025

2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Sikta

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(ML)L
	JD(U)
	JSUP
	NOTA	None of the above
Majority
Turnout
			Swing

2020

2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Sikta

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(ML)L	Birendra Prasad Gupta	49,075	28.85
	Independent	Dilip Varma	46773	27.5
	JD(U)	Firoj Ahmad	35798	21.05
	AIMIM	Rizwanullah	8519	5.01
	NOTA	None of the above	2022	1.19
	PP	Tamnna Khatun	2237	1.32
Majority			2302
Turnout			1,70,077
	CPI(ML)L gain from JD(U)		Swing

2015

2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Sikta

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JD(U)	Feroz Ahmad	69,870	43.48
	BJP	Dilip Varma	67,035	41.71
	CPI(ML)L	Birendra Prasad Gupta	5,639	3.51
	none of the above	None Of The Above	5,579	3.47
Majority			2,835	1.77
Turnout			1,60,817	66.02
	JD(U) gain from Independent		Swing

2010

2010 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Sikta

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Dilip Varma	49,229	39.40
	JD(U)	Feroz Ahmad	40,450	32.37
	LJP	Ghanshyam Prasad	8,779	7.03
	CPI(ML)L	Virendra Prasad Gupta	5,921	4.74
	Independent	Krishna Prasad	5,010	4.01
	INC	Faiyazul Azam	3,187	2.55
Majority			8,779	7.03
Turnout			1,24,948	62.63
	Independent gain from INC		Swing